Maintenance Specialist (Temp to Hire) 2nd Shift

Baxter International Inc.•Batesville, IN

5d•Onsite

About The Position

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. As a Maintenance Specialist, you will maintain, troubleshoot, repair, and install a variety of electrical and mechanical equipment throughout the facility. Work on production machines, motors, conveyors, hydraulic and pneumatic systems, boilers, ovens, electrical controls, and power distribution equipment to help keep operations running safely and efficiently.

Requirements

High School Diploma or GED.
Two-year technical college education or equivalent experience.
Experience working with: Motors, conveyors, and pumps, Hydraulics and pneumatics, Electrical systems and controls, Basic PLC troubleshooting and fault finding, Preventive maintenance programs, CMMS systems such as Maximo
Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Must be able to pass the Grade 4 Maintenance Test.

Responsibilities

Fix, maintain, and install equipment across the facility to keep operations running smoothly.
Use wiring diagrams, blueprints, manuals, and other instructions to identify and solve equipment problems.
Complete routine preventive maintenance to help prevent breakdowns and extend equipment life.
Find and repair electrical problems, including replacing faulty parts when needed.
Repair and maintain mechanical equipment, including motors, pumps, conveyors, hydraulic systems, and pneumatic systems.
Create or update wiring diagrams and maintenance records to support future repairs.
Order and track parts and supplies needed for maintenance work and recommend important spare parts to keep on hand.
Respond quickly to equipment breakdowns and help minimize production downtime.
Work with equipment manufacturers, vendors, and service technicians to troubleshoot and repair equipment.
Support the installation of new equipment and help improve existing equipment.
Participate in team meetings and help solve equipment and production issues.
Communicate equipment concerns, repair updates, and improvement ideas with supervisors and team members.
Record maintenance activities and equipment information accurately.
Help train and support operators and team members when needed.
Identify potential equipment problems, safety concerns, or production interruptions and recommend solutions.
Keep work areas clean, organized, and safe.
Follow all company safety rules, policies, and procedures.
Perform other duties as assigned.

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