Job Information
Merck Animal Health Senior Maintenance Tech in Elkhorn, Nebraska
$2,500 Sign On Bonus available for New External Hires. The sign on bonus will be paid within your first regularly scheduled paycheck."
This Senior Technician, Maintenance position will concentrate on installation, modification, troubleshooting, removal, and repairs of hydraulic, pneumatic, electrical and mechanical equipment and machinery, as well as repair and installation of building and facility fixtures.
Responsibilities:
Conduct routine preventative maintenance functions | Audit PMs and task lists, giving feedback on improvement ideas and ensuring all parts list are accurate
Ensure all information is entered into SAP to track utilization and feedback is given on all work completed during shift
Coordinate and prioritize assigned daily workload
Ensure major issues are recorded and conveyed to Maintenance Lead/Management
Ensure issues and temporary repairs are escalated to Maintenance Lead/Management to ensure plans to fully resolved are in process
Support team with positive motivation and team engagement
Suggest and work on continuous improvement initiatives to achieve zero losses due to equipment failures and technical issues
Participate in RCA on equipment and process failures to provide insight to failure and suggest corrective actions
Give feedback to Maintenance Leads on scheduled work to ensure work is completed
Communicate effectively on shift and to the Maintenance team to ensure any assistance requests are filled
Assist with completion of team workload as scheduled
Conduct other duties as assigned
Education Requirements:
- High School Diploma with 7 years experience or Associates degree technical discipline such as Industrial Maintenance Technology with 2 year experience
Experience and Skills:
Required:
Third grade boiler license or able to obtain within 2nd year (company sponsored)
Possess a fundamental comprehension of electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic schematics and mechanical drawings to solve problems in a timely manner at the component level on all manufacturing equipment
Ability to troubleshoot AC/DC Electrical components (up to 480VAC 3 Phase) including motor starters, switches and sensors found on manufacturing equipment using basic test equipment such as multi-meters and amp probes
Mechanically inclined with the ability to work with hand tools, power tools, machine tools, and test instruments
PLC knowledge is a plus
Knowledge of plant operations and systems (e.g., heating, cooling, ventilation, electrical, gas, building utility, manufacturing equipment, etc.)
Strong troubleshooting skills and the ability to solve problems and make decisions while working in manufacturing environment
Ability to follow written and verbal instructions, including the ability to comprehend equipment instruction/service manuals and drawings
Strong verbal and written communication skills and ability to interact with a variety of customers (Production, Vendors, and Management)
Expertise and proficiency with basic office computer software, and the ability to learn how to effectively use SAP maintenance software to input data, research parts and analyze repair history details
Exposure to extreme temperatures, outside weather in all conditions, high noise environments, work areas near moving mechanical parts and any chemicals used in production process
Shift and Hours:
- 2nd Shift 3PM - 11:30PM M-F, Rotating Sat and Sun
$2,500 Sign On Bonus available for New External Hires. The sign on bonus will be paid within your first regularly scheduled paycheck."
