Facility Maintenance Technician (7:00pm - 7:30am)

Baxter International Inc.•Round Lake, IL

5d•$52,800 - $72,600•Onsite

About The Position

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. This is a Night Shift 7pm-7:30am. 3-2-2 Schedule (rotating every other week). Your role at Baxter: You will be responsible for performing a high building systems and equipment operation and maintenance for all facility and utility related equipment. This includes equipment that supplies critical and emergency utilities for manufacturing areas and all the local support functions at the Drug Delivery and Penicillin buildings. This position ensures equipment is well maintained by performing on time completion of Preventive and Predictive Maintenance, monitoring of building systems and alarms to respond and address conditions before they result in an impact to plant operations.

Requirements

A candidate must not be allergic to Penicillin and Cephalosporin or their related products and minerals.
High school diploma or GED equivalent required, technical certifications a plus.
Associates degree in a technical discipline or above a plus.
3 or more years maintenance experience preferred.
You will have experience with basic hand tools and electrical meters.
Show an active curiosity about self-improvement and training, including in maintenance techniques and new equipment technologies.
Strong troubleshooting skills.
Ability to read and understand mechanical, electrical drawings, flowcharts, and/or other technical drawings.
Experience with Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS). Maximo preferred.
Electrical knowledge and experience with AC/DC motors and drives, electrical systems up to 480V 3-phase, relays, switches, sensors, valves, and servo motors.
Work with limited amount of supervision, have strong verbal and written communication skills.
Good documentation skills and strong digital literacy.
Ability to work under pressure and respond with a sense of urgency.
Ability to implement energy improvement projects.
Applicants must be authorized to work for any employer in the U.S. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment visa at this time.

Nice To Haves

Light machining skills not required but a plus.
Prior experience working in an FDA regulated environment preferred.

Responsibilities

Responsible for daily checks and maintenance activities in the facility areas.
Conducts preventive and planned maintenance activities as the need arises.
Responsible for knowing and following all safety and compliance requirements and maintaining cleanliness within work area.
Follows written instructions such as standard operating procedures and preventive maintenance instructions and performs proper record keeping following Good Documentation Practices (GDP) including accurate and timely documentation.
Trouble-shoots, repairs and maintains a wide range of equipment, such as boilers, air compressor, stills, air handlers, motors, programmable logic controller (PLC) systems (Siemens, Allen Bradley, etc.), temperature controllers, variable speed drives, and electrical systems up to 480v, 3ph.
Performs tasks such as equipment relocations, crating or uncrating of parts, mechanical adjustments and alignments, identifying and ordering of spare parts, documenting all work, clean-up before leaving job, attending relevant training and meetings.
Participates continuous improvement projects and upgrades.
Personal protective equipment must be worn in accordance with all safety requirements.
Periodic work in clean room environments wearing appropriate gowning.

Benefits

medical and dental coverage that start on day one
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
paid holidays
paid time off ranging from 20 to 35 days based on length of service
family and medical leaves of absence
paid parental leave
commuting benefits
Employee Discount Program
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
childcare benefits