Facilities Technician III, 2nd Shift

Medtronic•Eatontown, NJ

1d•Onsite

About The Position

As a Facilities Technician III, you'll play a critical role in maintaining the infrastructure that supports the manufacturing of life-changing medical technologies. This position is ideal for an experienced facilities professional who enjoys troubleshooting complex systems, driving continuous improvement, and working collaboratively across operations to ensure a safe, reliable, and efficient manufacturing environment. This is a fully onsite position (2nd shift) based in Eatontown, NJ, where in-person collaboration is essential to supporting our manufacturing operations and delivering life-changing therapies.

Requirements

Minimum of 3 years of related experience
Proficiency with standard maintenance hand tools, power tools, and diagnostic equipment.
For Baccalaureate degrees earned outside of the United States, a degree that satisfies the requirements of 8 C.F.R. § 214.2(h)(4)(iii)(A) is required.

Nice To Haves

Experience maintaining HVAC systems, chilled water, compressed air, purified water, WFI, or other critical utility systems.
Knowledge of electrical systems, motors, pumps, compressors, valves, piping, and mechanical equipment.
Experience interpreting blueprints, schematics, wiring diagrams, and technical manuals.
Familiarity with preventive and predictive maintenance programs.
Experience using CMMS software for work order management and maintenance documentation.
Strong troubleshooting and root cause analysis skills.
Understanding of GMP, FDA, ISO, or other regulated manufacturing environments.
Working knowledge of OSHA safety requirements, lockout/tagout (LOTO), and safe work practices.
Excellent organizational, communication, and teamwork skills.
Ability to prioritize multiple tasks in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

Responsibilities

Install, maintain, troubleshoot, and repair facility electrical and mechanical infrastructure to support manufacturing operations.
Operate, monitor, maintain, and optimize critical utility systems, including: HVAC (heating, ventilation, and air conditioning) systems, Water for Injection (WFI) systems, Purified Water systems, Process utility equipment.
Perform preventive, predictive, and corrective maintenance on facility equipment in accordance with established maintenance schedules.
Diagnose equipment malfunctions and perform repairs while minimizing downtime and ensuring operational continuity.
Maintain and repair mechanical components, electrical equipment, motors, pumps, compressors, piping systems, and related facility infrastructure.
Follow Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), manufacturer specifications, regulatory requirements, and Medtronic safety and quality standards during all maintenance activities.
Assist with HVAC system setup, maintenance, balancing, and performance optimization.
Support facility equipment installations, upgrades, and modifications to improve reliability and efficiency.
Maintain accurate maintenance records, work orders, inspections, and equipment documentation within computerized maintenance management systems (CMMS), where applicable.
Develop, organize, and maintain inventories of maintenance spare parts, tools, and equipment to support efficient operations.
Recommend purchases of maintenance tools, equipment, replacement parts, and supplies to improve equipment reliability and streamline maintenance activities.
Partner with Facilities Engineers and cross-functional teams to develop and implement improvements to facility systems, maintenance procedures, and operational processes.
Assist in troubleshooting utility system issues and identifying root causes to support long-term corrective actions.
Participate in continuous improvement initiatives focused on equipment reliability, energy efficiency, safety, and process optimization.
Support facility shutdowns, startup activities, and equipment qualifications as needed.
Respond to facility-related emergencies and support on-call maintenance activities, when required.
Promote a safe working environment by following all Environmental Health & Safety (EHS) policies and identifying opportunities to improve workplace safety.