Technologist

Zvh; Cleveland (OH); On-site; USD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage

PTO 160 hours + holidays

401K match

ESPP

Parental leave

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Baxter, a leading healthcare company, seeks an experienced Electrical Maintenance professional in Cleveland, OH. You will maintain electrical systems, lead maintenance tasks, and support plant utilities to keep operations running safely and efficiently.

In this role, you’ll diagnose electrical issues, interpret schematics, read codes, and ensure compliance with safety and environmental regulations while working in a collaborative maintenance team.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED or equivalent experience.
• Minimum of 15 years of electrical experience.
• Proficiency with electrical test equipment (VOMs, ammeters, megohmmeters).
• Ability to diagnose and set up DC equipment/controllers, generators, solenoids, relays, motors, and power supplies.
• Experience in performing industrial maintenance.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs., push/pull up to 100 lbs., and raise 30 lbs. above shoulder height.

Responsibilities

• Lead general/electrical maintenance tasks.
• Perform maintenance and PMs on electrical systems.
• Build, install, and troubleshoot electrical/control circuits for plant utilities and equipment.
• Install transformers and overhaul equipment for maintenance and production.
• Choose fuses, circuit breakers, and overload relays for installation or replacement.
• Read and interpret electrical schematics and follow national electrical codes.
• Operate and maintain 3-phase induction motors and in-plant power distribution systems.
• Diagnose and service plant electrical systems (13,800 VAC, 480 VAC, 208 VAC, 120 VAC, etc.).

Skills

Electrical maintenance

Troubleshooting

Reading schematics

Safety compliance

Physical stamina

Education

High School Diploma or GED or equivalent experience

Tools

Volt-Ohm Meters

Ammeter

Megohmmeter

Wiggies

Job description

This is where your work makes a difference. At Baxter, we believe every person—regardless of who they are or where they are from—deserves a chance to live a healthy life. It was our founding belief in 1931 and continues to be our guiding principle. We are redefining healthcare delivery to make a greater impact today, tomorrow, and beyond. Our Baxter colleagues are united by our Mission to Save and Sustain Lives. Together, our community is driven by a culture of courage, trust, and collaboration. Every individual is empowered to take ownership and make a meaningful impact. We strive for efficient and effective operations, and we hold each other accountable for delivering exceptional results. Here, you will find more than just a job—you will find purpose and pride.

You will be part of a collaborative maintenance team that partners closely with operations and engineering to support manufacturing excellence. Together, the team focuses on safety, problem-solving, continuous improvement, and minimizing equipment downtime.

What we offer from Day One

Our benefits include:

• Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage
• 160 hours of Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays
• 401K match
• Employee Stock Purchase Program
• Paid Parental Leave
• Tuition Reimbursement

What you’ll be doing

Your responsibilities will be crucial in determining and successfully implementing solutions to maintain electrical systems and ensure continuous improvement.

• Leading general/electrical maintenance tasks
• Performing maintenance and PMs on electrical systems
• Building, installing, and troubleshooting electrical/control circuits for plant utilities and equipment
• Installing transformers and overhauling equipment for maintenance and production
• Choosing fuses, circuit breakers, and overload relays for installation or replacement
• Reading and interpreting electrical schematics and following national electrical codes
• Operating and maintaining 3-phase induction motors and in-plant power distribution systems
• Diagnosing and servicing plant electrical systems (13,800 VAC, 480 VAC, 208 VAC, 120 VAC, etc.)
• Diagnosing issues in control circuits, including motor control circuits and PLC control circuits
• Configuring and troubleshooting VFDs
• Performing basic pipe fitting as needed
• Ensuring compliance with plant and departmental environmental health and safety regulations

What you’ll bring

We are looking for ambitious candidates with proven expertise in electrical maintenance. To be successful in this role, you will need:

• High School Diploma or GED or equivalent experience
• Minimum of 15 years of electrical experience
• Proficiency in using electrical test equipment, such as volt-ohm meters, ammeters, meg-ohmmeters, and wiggies
• Capability to diagnose and set up DC equipment/controllers, generators, solenoids, relays, motors, and power supplies
• Experience in performing industrial maintenance
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs., push or pull up to 100 lbs., and raise 30 lbs. above shoulder height
• Capability to bend or stoop, ascend ladders, and reach overhead
• Ability to fulfill confined space entry requirements and operate in challenging conditions (hot/cold temperatures)
• Capability to work at heights
• Proficiency in determining the appropriate sizes for fuses, circuit breakers, overloads, transformers, and wiring
• Proficiency in reading and interpreting electrical schematics and national electric codes
• Experience in setting up and diagnosing issues in motor control circuits, relay logic, and PLCs
• Capability to diagnose, set up, and service all plant electrical systems at all voltage levels (13,800 Volt and below)
• Basic pipe-fitting experience
• Ability to meet visual acuity requirements as detailed in the Baxter Cleveland Visual Acuity Procedure CL-01-037
• Audiometric testing and hearing protection requirements

Applicants must have authorization to work for a U.S. employer. We cannot sponsor or transfer employment visas now.

The anticipated base salary for this position ranges from $60,000 to $75,000 annually. This range reflects the expected salary span for the role. Compensation may be above or below this range according to market data and other factors, which are subject to adjustment. Individual pay depends on location, skills and expertise, experience, and other relevant criteria.

US Benefits at Baxter (except for Puerto Rico)

This is where your well-being matters. Baxter offers comprehensive compensation and benefits packages for eligible roles.

• Medical and dental coverage that start on day one, as well as insurance coverage for basic life, accident, short-term and long-term disability, and business travel accident insurance.
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP), with the ability to purchase company stock at a discount.
• 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan (RSP), with options for employee contributions and company matching.
• Flexible Spending Accounts, educational assistance programs, and time-off benefits such as paid holidays, paid time off ranging from 20 to 35 days based on length of service, family and medical leaves of absence, and paid parental leave.
• Additional benefits include commuting benefits, the Employee Discount Program, the Employee Assistance Program (EAP), and childcare benefits.

Join us and enjoy the competitive compensation and benefits we offer to our employees.

For additional information regarding Baxter US Benefits, visit our Benefits site: Benefits | Baxter

Equal Employment Opportunity

Baxter is an equal opportunity employer. Baxter evaluates qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, protected veteran status, disability/handicap status or any other legally protected characteristic.

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No matter your role at Baxter, your talent, skills, and time has a direct impact on people's lives. Since 1931, we have been at the forefront of innovation by bringing smarter, more personalized care to patients around the world. Now, we're more determined than ever to make a lasting impact as we are redefining healthcare delivery across the care journey. Our Mission to Save and Sustain Lives motivates us as we create a culture in which each of us can succeed. This is where you belong.