Technician III, Repair & Maintenance

Alcon Research•Houston, TX

14h•Onsite

About The Position

This role is part of Alcon's Engineering function, a team focused on improving quality, processes, products, packaging and materials across our business to help deliver brilliant outcomes. The Technician III, Repair & Maintenance Engineering is primarily responsible for managing technical tasks in planning, designing, and implementing maintenance programs for facilities and equipment. You will be expected to build effective and meaningful relationships to coordinate maintenance work, review engineering specifications, and participate in equipment installation at our Manufacturing Facility in Houston, TX.

Requirements

High School Diploma or equivalent
The ability to fluently read, write, understand and communicate in English

Nice To Haves

Proven experience maintaining and repairing mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, or pneumatic systems
Able to read schematics, manuals, and technical drawings
Strong troubleshooting skills with a logical, methodical approach
Technical certification, license electrical/HVAC
Experience in industrial/manufacturing
Comfortable using hand tools, power tools, and diagnostic equipment
Experience in industrial, manufacturing, facilities, or utilities environments
CMMS experience and basic computer skills

Responsibilities

Handle technical tasks related to planning, designing, and implementing maintenance programs to optimize facility and equipment availability and productivity.
Reads and use schematics, manuals, technical drawings and diagnostic tools effectively.
Diagnose, repair, and maintain mechanical, electrical, hydraulic systems.
Completes preventive and corrective maintenance on schedule.
Clearly communicates issues, root causes, and repair status.
Documents work accurately in Maximo.
Collaborates with other departments – operators, supervisors and engineers.
Strong troubleshooting skills with a logical, methodical approach, resolve issues quickly while minimizing downtime.
Proactively identifies potential issues before they become failures.
Assist in coordinating maintenance engineering work and liaise with production staff to coordinate repair work, statutory safety inspections, and the supply of new plant and equipment with production schedules.
Participate in the installation and commissioning of new equipment.
Make decisions within the scope of your tasks, requiring advanced technical skills and problem-solving abilities.
Adhere to GxP regulations by strictly following Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), maintaining accurate and complete documentation, ensuring rigorous quality control, and completing all required training.
Meet individual job requirements and contribute to the overall compliance of the organization, committing to continuous improvement and compliance with regulatory requirements.