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Medline

Makes and delivers medical supplies to hospitals

Maintenance Tech 2

Equipment MaintenanceConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeCarteret, NJ, USA$33.25 - $48.25 /hr

About the Job

Requirements

  • A high school diploma or equivalent is required.
  • Five years of experience repairing and maintaining conveyor, automation, or robotics equipment is required.
  • Ability to certify on all industrial lift equipment, including pickers, reaches, skates, booms, and scissor lifts.
  • Ability to perform the physical activities required for essential job functions, including bending, twisting, reaching, pushing, and lifting for extended periods daily.
  • Ability to frequently move, lift, and carry supplies or equipment up to 50 pounds and occasionally up to 75 pounds.
  • Ability to stand for at least 8 hours and up to 12 hours for as many as 6 days per week.
  • Ability to ascend and descend ladders and stairs, work at heights or from a ladder, work from a lying-down position, and work with hands above the head.
  • Willingness to operate material-handling equipment such as a fork truck.
  • Ability to write documents and reports using writing instruments and computers, and to read information including small-print drawings.
  • Ability to follow safety procedures such as Lock Out/Tag Out and Arc Flash, use personal protective equipment, and eliminate potential equipment safety hazards.
  • Ability to work overtime and be available for on-call requests as needed.

Responsibilities

  • Set up, adjust, perform preventive maintenance on, troubleshoot, repair, and maintain assigned equipment, with responsibility for production and quality.
  • Perform preventive maintenance, routine inspections, and ad hoc repairs on assigned conveyors, automation, robotics, and ancillary equipment.
  • Troubleshoot assigned out-of-service equipment, correct issues, serve as an escalation point for lower-level technicians, escalate issues to leadership or more senior technicians as needed, and record maintenance issues in the maintenance log for each line.
  • Document work in the computerized maintenance management system and ticketing systems as appropriate, and maintain operating logs for fire pumps, generators, HVAC equipment, and other facility systems tested routinely.
  • Mentor maintenance personnel in developing appropriate skillsets and equipment knowledge.
  • Assist maintenance mechanics with work requiring two people or when operational needs demand.
  • Perform assigned facility and building project work, including light bulb and ballast replacement, door repairs, furniture installation, ceiling tile replacement, carpentry, plumbing repairs, and maintaining operation logs.
  • Assemble and test equipment to verify correct operation and production; analyze and record causes of production delays in daily reports; initiate procedures to resolve equipment malfunctions; examine defects, analyze spoilage causes, take corrective action where possible, and verify that the corrective action resolved the problem.
  • Oversee assigned projects, including minor space renovations, inventory management, contractor oversight, and building efficiency improvements.
  • Oversee, inspect, and monitor routine maintenance performed by junior engineers, and provide guidance and training as needed.

Desired Qualifications

  • An associate degree in Mechatronics, Electrical Engineering Technology, Mechanical Engineering Technology, or HVAC, or equivalent.
  • Graduation from an apprenticeship program or current trade certification.
  • Fundamental understanding of machinery and equipment.
  • Basic skill with multiple computer software packages, including Microsoft Excel.
  • Experience with inputs, outputs, and PLC logic systems, and ability to troubleshoot those systems.
  • Willingness to travel up to 10% of the time for business purposes, within the state and out of state.
  • Willingness to learn new equipment as it is brought online.

About the Company

Medline

Makes and delivers medical supplies to hospitals

Medline makes and distributes medical and surgical supplies for hospitals, surgery centers, nursing homes, physician offices and other care sites. It runs its own factories alongside a large network of warehouses and delivery routes, so one company can produce exam gloves, gowns and surgical kits and then deliver them straight to the bedside. Many health systems sign multi-year prime vendor agreements that make Medline the source for most of their medical-surgical supplies. It earns money selling its own products and those of other manufacturers, together with supply chain services. Medline was founded in 1966 and is based in Northfield, Illinois.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Northfield, IL
Founded
1966

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