Maintenance Specialist 3rd Shift

Roche • Indianapolis, IN

12d

About The Position

The Maintenance Specialist provides advanced technical support to ensure the safe, reliable, and efficient operation of manufacturing equipment. This role performs troubleshooting, corrective repairs, and preventive/predictive maintenance on electrical, mechanical, and pneumatic systems to minimize downtime and sustain equipment performance. The Maintenance Specialist works independently or within a team to resolve simple to complex issues, maintains accurate GxP-compliant documentation, and supports engineering activities. This position requires strong mechanical aptitude, practical troubleshooting experience, and the ability to interpret technical instructions, schematics, and automation-related information. The role also collaborates closely with Engineering, Production, and cross-functional teams to support equipment reliability, continuous improvement initiatives, and overall operational readiness.

Requirements

• Minimum 5 years of troubleshooting and repair experience with electrical, mechanical, and pneumatic systems in a manufacturing or industrial operations environment. Or, an Associates degree in a technical field or equivalent military training with 2 years of relevant maintenance experience
• Experience with Precision Maintenance practices.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and Google Suite.
• Strong mechanical aptitude, analytical thinking, and ability to follow technical instructions and schematics.
• Demonstrated ability to troubleshoot, repair, and maintain a wide range of equipment.
• Strong communication skills and ability to work both independently and collaboratively.
• Ability to learn new equipment and technologies through on-the-job training and formal instruction.

Nice To Haves

• 7+ years of total experience in mechanical, electrical, and pneumatic maintenance.
• Experience with RSLogix/Studio 5000, servo drives, and basic automation systems.
• Knowledge of GxP requirements.
• Working knowledge of Reliability Centered Maintenance (RCM) concepts.
• Experience with Lean methodologies (5S, Kaizen, TPM, Six Sigma).

Responsibilities

• Perform troubleshooting and corrective maintenance on electrical, mechanical, and pneumatic systems, resolving simple to medium-complexity failures and identifying true root causes.
• Execute preventive and predictive maintenance tasks to improve equipment reliability and reduce unplanned downtime.
• Work independently or as part of a team to complete assigned tasks, escalating complex issues as needed.
• Maintain accurate and compliant maintenance records, following GxP and strong documentation practices using CMMS and software systems (Google Suite, Microsoft Office, SAP, etc.).
• Provide support to Senior Maintenance Specialists and peers during repairs, including part retrieval, teardown/rebuild assistance, and basic troubleshooting support.
• Demonstrate full competence in the use of hand tools, power tools, test instruments, and precision measurement devices required for maintaining manufacturing equipment.
• Collaborate with engineering, production, and cross-functional teams on equipment-related activities and continuous improvement initiatives.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree