Sr. Maintenance Technician

Sotera Health • San Diego, CA

8d • Onsite

About The Position

Sotera Health, inspired by the Greek goddess of safety, is dedicated to its mission of Safeguarding Global Health®. As a leading global provider of mission-critical sterilization, lab testing, and advisory services for the healthcare industry, Sotera Health combines nearly 200 years of experience with scientific and technological expertise to ensure the safety of millions of patients and healthcare practitioners worldwide. With over 3,000 employees across 64 facilities globally, the company is a trusted partner to over 5,800 customers in more than 50 countries, including many of the top medical device and pharmaceutical companies. The Sr. Maintenance Technician plays a crucial role in maintaining facility operations and equipment integrity.

Requirements

• Technical degree or certificate (Qualified electrician) or requisite experience.
• Language, mathematical and reasoning skills necessary to compute complex measurements and read and comprehend detailed instructions and electrical/mechanical drawings.
• Knowledge of 480 volt 3 Phase power.
• Ability to read and interpret ladder logic and electrical diagrams.
• Repair and troubleshooting of mechanical systems.
• Ability to operate welding equipment and a cutting torch (Gamma facilities).
• Isotope loading (internal) (Gamma facilities).
• Ability to perform instrument calibration.
• Knowledge of hand and power tools and their safe use.
• Functional knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite.
• Must be able to read, write and speak fluent English.
• Must be able to lift 50 pounds.

Nice To Haves

• 7 years of maintenance experience in a processing/manufacturing environment preferred.
• Electric motor control troubleshooting.

Responsibilities

• Performs routine daily maintenance activities for the facility and scheduled preventative maintenance on the processing equipment as directed by the Supervisor.
• Identifies problems, collects data, draws valid conclusions, recommends corrective action and carries out necessary repairs in a timely manner to restore equipment to operational status.
• Identifies the materials needed, obtains pricing information, completes purchase orders and with the Supervisor’s approval, orders materials needed.
• Interfaces with operations personnel regarding work orders and outside contractors, as necessary.
• Adheres to all facility safety programs.
• Takes lead role on production floor/ has defined authority to make decisions as instructed.
• Project manages small projects in equipment enhancements and maintenance reliability programs at direction of engineering when needed.
• Assists with other tasks as assigned by Supervisor.

Benefits

• Medical, Rx, Dental, Vision, Disability, Life Insurance, Health Savings and Flexible Spending Accounts
• 401(k) program with Company match that immediately vests
• Paid holidays, vacation and sick time
• Free financial planning assistance
• Paid parental leave
• Education assistance
• Voluntary benefits including Critical Illness, Accident, Hospital Indemnity and Pet Insurance
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

What This Job Offers

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