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Zimmer Biomet Holdings

Develops joint replacement, robotics, smart implants

Maintenance Technician

Equipment MaintenanceConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeShannon, Co. Clare, IrelandNo salary listedIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • Must have good working knowledge and be able to repair hand tools, operating machine tools, electrical measuring instruments, and CNC machine tools, including spindle bearings, ball screws, spindle headstocks, axis feed systems, and hydraulics/pneumatics.
  • Experience repairing and maintaining automated equipment such as process lines, pick-and-place systems, and automated manufacturing processes.
  • Must be able to suggest least-costly methods for repairing machines.
  • Must be capable of conveying possible solutions to a supervisor and tracking several projects at a time.
  • Must be able to coordinate projects with engineering personnel and contribute suggestions or detailed analyses to draw conclusions on project assignments.
  • Must be able to work without constant supervision.
  • Certificate in Manufacturing Technology or Mechanical/Automation Engineering, or equivalent experience.
  • At least 5 years of practical hands-on experience in an industrial setting.

Responsibilities

  • Maintain, construct, install, move, and repair production machinery and equipment, including specialized equipment, lift trucks, storage racks, conveyors, lighting, plumbing, and equipment required for factory and office operations.
  • Provide front-line systems support for equipment.
  • Comply with company safety rules and procedures.
  • Monitor and respond in a timely manner to routine demand-maintenance requirements.
  • Participate in routine preventive/predictive maintenance.
  • Troubleshoot equipment stoppages and respond accordingly.
  • Use mechanical and electrical test equipment.
  • Plan, assist with, document, and implement process-improvement techniques and devices.
  • Use machining, electrical, and mechanical trade skills to complete daily tasks.
  • Communicate with production and other customers as needed.
  • Ensure critical spares are maintained where necessary.
  • Use mechanical aptitude and work with minimal supervision on optimization projects from conception to completion.
  • Produce technical reports and update drawings.
  • Perform light machining, welding, and fabrication.
  • Interpret and produce mechanical and electrical drawings and schematics.
  • Perform other tasks as assigned by management.
  • Work across different shifts when requested.
  • Work effectively in a team environment.
  • Apply understanding of the FDA-regulated industry and associated equipment-validation requirements.

Desired Qualifications

  • Trade Qualification.

About the Company

Zimmer Biomet Holdings

Develops joint replacement, robotics, smart implants

Zimmer Biomet manufactures and markets musculoskeletal medical devices and instruments for joint replacement, surgical trauma, and sports medicine. Its products include joint implants, surgical tools, and smart implants, often supported by robotic-assisted surgery systems. The company develops, produces, and sells these devices and provides services such as medical education and training to healthcare professionals to support procedures and outcomes. Compared with competitors, Zimmer Biomet benefits from a long history (over 90 years), a global footprint, and a focus on integrated solutions that combine advanced implants with robotics technology and education partnerships. Its goal is to advance patient care by delivering reliable devices, technologies, and professional training that improve surgical outcomes and collaboration with healthcare providers.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Warsaw, IN
Founded
1927

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