Maintenance Technician I (12 hour Nights)
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. Your role at Baxter As a Maintenance Technician I you will be responsible for ensuring safe and efficient operation of plant manufacturing equipment through hands on maintenance and maintenance related initiatives. Support plant production through troubleshooting, maintenance, and repairs of manufacturing equipment, fixtures, and systems through preventative maintenance procedures and root cause analysis.
Requirements
- High School Diploma or GED
- 1–2 years of maintenance experience in an automated manufacturing environment
- Ability to read and work with electrical schematics and mechanical drawings
- Basic computer skills (Windows, email, Microsoft Office)
- Strong communication skills and understanding of cGMP environments
- Applicants must be authorized to work for an employer in the U.S. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment visa at this time.
Nice To Haves
- Technical or trade school training
- Experience with CMMS (Maximo preferred)
- Experience with PLCs (Allen‑Bradley, Siemens, Omron)
- Familiarity with high-speed filling and packaging equipment
Responsibilities
- Troubleshooting, repairing, and performing preventive maintenance on medical IV solution filling and packaging equipment
- Working with automated systems, robotics, hydraulics, pneumatics, electrical systems, and motor controls
- Diagnosing electrical problems using schematics, drawings, multi-meters, and diagnostic tools
- Supporting equipment reliability through daily preventive maintenance and rapid response to trouble calls
- Maintaining and improving equipment using root cause analysis
- Documenting work accurately in the CMMS (Maximo preferred) and following Good Documentation Practices (GDP)
- Performing equipment modifications, upgrades, and new installations
- Partnering with EHS and Quality teams to ensure full compliance with safety and regulatory standards
- Participating in continuous improvement projects to enhance efficiency and reduce downtime
- Working safely at all times while following Arc Flash, Lockout/Tagout, and other safety programs
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
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
