Maintenance Technician - Night Shift – 6pm to 6am - Casa Grande, AZ

Abbott • Casa Grande, AZ

5d • $21 - $42 • Onsite

About The Position

The Maintenance Technician works at Abbott’s Casa Grande, Arizona plant in the Abbott Nutrition division. The role maintains and repairs production equipment and plant utility systems to support safe, efficient, reliable production and reduce downtime. Equipment includes dryers, fillers, case packers, palletizers, sleevers, and labelers.

The technician performs electrical and mechanical troubleshooting, precision maintenance, fabrication, welding, predictive maintenance, and preventive maintenance. The position collaborates with engineering and operations to implement design changes and improve operator care initiatives, while meeting applicable safety, quality, and regulatory requirements.

This is a 12-hour night-shift role, from 6:00 PM to 6:00 AM, on a four-week rotation that provides every other weekend off. The schedule may provide opportunities for overtime. The position is based onsite at Abbott’s Casa Grande plant, with no travel required. The stated base pay range is $20.85–$41.75 per hour; pay may vary by location.

Requirements

• Technical diploma (the posting states “± 12 years”).
• At least 1 year of mechanical/electrical maintenance experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Strong knowledge of PLCs, VFDs, and instrumentation, including pressure, flow, and temperature.
• Ability to read schematics and wiring diagrams and use precision tools.

Nice To Haves

• Welding and fabrication experience.

Responsibilities

• Repair and troubleshoot high-speed production equipment and plant utility systems.
• Install and repair electric motors, wiring, fuses, and motor protection systems.
• Troubleshoot AC drive systems and PLCs using schematics and diagnostic tools.
• Replace seals, bearings, gears, belts, and other equipment components.
• Perform calibrations and preventive maintenance on sensors, motors, and control devices.
• Use thermography, ultrasonic testing, and vibration analysis to identify and prevent equipment failures.
• Weld stainless steel, carbon steel, and aluminum; fabricate guards and parts using lathes, mills, and plasma cutters.
• Collaborate with engineering and operations on design changes and operator care improvements.
• Follow GMP, FDA, USDA, OSHA, and company safety standards, including LOTO and 5S protocols.
• Meet applicable compliance standards, including FDA, OSHA, and Abbott policies and procedures.

Benefits

• Career development opportunities with an international company.
• Employees may qualify for free medical coverage in the Health Investment Plan (HIP) PPO medical plan in the next calendar year.
• Retirement savings plan with a high employer contribution.
• Tuition reimbursement.
• Freedom 2 Save student debt program.
• FreeU education benefit, an affordable and convenient path to earning a bachelor’s degree.
• Access to health and wellness benefits.
• Consistent rotating schedule with every other weekend off and opportunities for overtime.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed