Maintenance Technician 1

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This role does not offer sponsorship for work authorization. External applicants must be eligible to work in the US. 

**Sign-on bonus of $3,00 if hired for this position/shift (bonus will be paid in full after 90 days of employment)

Your Role

The Maintenance Technician 1 at MilliporeSigma will support the maintenance activities at the Sheboygan Falls site. The Maintenance Tech will repair equipment, facilities, and utility systems and assist in keeping the entire site running by completing corrective and preventive maintenance work orders. In addition, the technician will complete predictive maintenance tasks to improve equipment reliability and life cycles. Daily tasks to include the following:

• Troubleshoot controls, VFDs, analytical equipment, and instrumentation
• Troubleshoot, install, and maintain electrical power and control circuits
• Operate, troubleshoot, maintain and repair boilers, chillers, HVAC and air handling systems
• Repair metal, glass, and glass lined equipment
• Troubleshoot, maintain, and repair EHS equipment and systems  
• Use PC software and applications (CMMS, web browsers, Word, Excel, and email)
• Operate industrial vehicles such as forklifts and manlifts
• Read, redline, and understand all types of drawings/schematics, gauges, and units of measure
• Operate hand tools, power tools, and basic shop tools (grinder, drill press, sand blaster, band saw, etc.)
• Use precision measuring equipment
• Identify parts needed for repair
• Make decisions and resolve problems (analyze alternatives, evaluate risks, etc.)
• Generate process improvement solutions
• Direct contractors and other technicians in completing work

• Participation in weekend shifts and on-call program, and after-hours duty
• Participate in 6S and shop organization activities

• Conduct instrument calibrations and predictive maintenance tasks
• Perform work related travel as necessary
• Follow all safety rules and regulations including confined space entry, hot works, and line entry
• Identify unsafe work conditions and report them to management
• Shift/hours:  2nd shift - 3:00 PM - 11:30 PM, M-F

Who you are

Minimum Qualifications: 

• High School Diploma or GED 

• 1+ year of maintenance experience in an industrial or manufacturing environment

Preferred Qualifications:

• Associate Degree in Industrial Maintenance, Electronics, or other maintenance discipline
• Certifications in refrigerant appliance and HVAC electronic controls
• Understand materials of construction and chemical compatibility    
• Demonstrated leadership skills
• Ability to work independently
• Excellent teamwork and interpersonal skills 
• Good documentation practices in Computer Maintenance Management Systems

What we offer: We are curious minds that come from a broad range of backgrounds, perspectives, and life experiences. We celebrate all dimensions of diversity and believe that it drives excellence and innovation, strengthening our ability to lead in science and technology. We are committed to creating access and opportunities for all to develop and grow at your own pace. Join us in building a culture of inclusion and belonging that impacts millions and empowers everyone to work their magic and champion human progress!
 
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