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Becton Dickinson

Global medical devices, lab equipment supplier

Maintenance Technician 2

Equipment MaintenanceConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeHunt Valley, Cockeysville, MD, USA$27.90 - $44.60 /hr

About the Job

Requirements

  • A high school diploma or GED and 2 years of relevant experience are required.
  • Time management skills are required to complete tasks without delay.
  • Mechanical, pneumatic, and electrical skills are required to analyze, troubleshoot, and repair complex equipment and machinery.
  • Ability to read electrical and pneumatic schematics.
  • Ability to read and interpret technical manuals, blueprints, diagrams, and equipment specifications.
  • Understanding and use of trades mathematics, calibration techniques, and precision measuring instruments.
  • Ability to use a PC, including Microsoft Excel and Microsoft Word.
  • Mechanical and electrical aptitude, and aptitude in hydraulics and pneumatics.
  • Ability to use a multimeter.
  • Knowledge of sensor technology and basic plumbing for fluid and pneumatic systems.
  • Knowledge of power transmission, including gearboxes, motors, belt and chain drives, and basic machining.
  • Ability to troubleshoot electrical circuits from low-level signals up to 480 VAC.
  • Ability to work overtime as required to meet business requirements.
  • Ability to follow established procedures according to Good Manufacturing Practices and applicable housekeeping and safety policies.

Responsibilities

  • Perform routine setup, operation, minor and major routine maintenance, preventive maintenance, and troubleshooting of highly complex or automated manufacturing equipment; control and adjust machine settings.
  • Maintain production, quality, downtime, and waste levels during machine operation; perform mechanical, pneumatic, and electrical maintenance, repairs, adjustments, inspections, and monitoring of production or facilities-related equipment and machinery.
  • Plan and perform maintenance tasks, make decisions, troubleshoot, and solve problems using judgment.
  • Prioritize daily work assignments to meet production needs and department goals.
  • Schedule preventive maintenance and complete work orders and assigned tasks.
  • Support equipment installation and removal and perform required corrective maintenance.
  • Maintain a consistent presence in production departments, monitor production lines, and proactively evaluate equipment performance for repairs and continuous improvement.
  • Perform equipment changeovers and some operator-level preventive maintenance.
  • Assist with root-cause analysis for process or product exceptions.
  • Check work using prescribed gauges, jigs, and fixtures to measure close tolerances.
  • Accurately document relevant quality, safety, and maintenance information.
  • In conjunction with Engineering, Quality, and Production supervision, organize, execute, and direct improvement projects to increase equipment utilization.
  • Identify, troubleshoot, and resolve complex issues associated with machine performance or product quality.
  • Advise on the appropriate content and execution frequency of preventive-maintenance task lists.
  • Assist with installation, debugging, and startup of new or modified production equipment.
  • Work with external contractors and vendors as needed.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

Desired Qualifications

  • Troubleshooting experience with industrial control systems, including instrumentation, ladder logic, relay logic, variable-frequency drives, and servos.
  • Demonstrated knowledge and proficiency in programmable logic controller operations, robotics, and vision systems.
  • Mechanical design experience using AutoCAD or SolidWorks.
  • Experience with the SAP maintenance module or an equivalent computerized system.
  • Basic skills using a mill, lathe, welding, and a bearing press.

About the Company

Becton Dickinson

Global medical devices, lab equipment supplier

BD (Becton, Dickinson and Company) is a global medical technology company that designs, manufactures, and sells medical devices, laboratory equipment, and related services for hospitals, labs, clinicians, and biopharma partners. It operates in four segments: Medical Essentials (medication delivery and specimen management devices), Connected Care (medication management and advanced patient monitoring systems), BioPharma Systems (drug delivery systems for pharmaceutical partners), and Interventional (surgical, endovascular, urological, and critical care products). In addition to devices, BD offers connected software, analytics, clinical education, customer portals, and service programs to support its products. The company’s goal is to help healthcare providers improve patient outcomes by enabling safer and more efficient delivery of care through integrated devices, data, and services across the health ecosystem.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Franklin Lakes, NJ
Founded
1961

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