Maintenance Technician

Maintenance Technician

At Bayer we’re visionaries, driven to solve the world’s toughest challenges and striving for a world where 'Health for all Hunger for none’ is no longer a dream, but a real possibility. We’re doing it with energy, curiosity and sheer dedication, always learning from unique perspectives of those around us, expanding our thinking, growing our capabilities and redefining ‘impossible’. There are so many reasons to join us. If you’re hungry to build a varied and meaningful career in a community of brilliant and diverse minds to make a real difference, there’s only one choice.

Maintenance Technician

YOUR TASKS AND RESPONSIBILITIES

The primary responsibilities of this role, Maintenance Technician, are:

• Actively participate in our environmental safety health program;
• Organize schedule, and complete routine and preventative maintenance for onsite equipment;
• Work with other groups within the company to develop consistency and cost savings;
• Become familiar with systems and diagnose issues related to equipment involved with soybean production;
• Identify, develop, and implement continuous improvement opportunities;
• Troubleshooting, diagnosing, and repairing laboratory equipment;
• Utilize a computer maintenance management system (CMMS) to timely document and track completed work tasks, record labor hours, and parts;
• Responsible for managing appropriate use and replenishment of spare parts inventory;
• Develop, document, and perform internal quality repair testing procedures;
• Perform scheduled preventative and predictive maintenance in accordance with performance targets;
• Maintain compliance with all HSE policies and ensure a safe working environment for all colleagues;
• Assist with the relocation, deployment, or installation of new and established equipment;
• Act as a liaison between equipment vendor and end-user to translate technical specifications and description of the problem to facilitate advanced repairs;
• Perform regular inspections of high use equipment to prevent unplanned downtime.

Required Qualifications:

• Must have one of the following: Minimum of a 2-year Associates Degree or equivalent technical training, or experience in Engineering, Mechanical Systems, Electronics, Robotics, and/or Automation Systems;
• Strong troubleshooting skills;
• Strong mechanical and electrical aptitude;
• Ability to communicate well with others on different shifts and in different specialties;
• Ability to work Second Shift (2pm-10pm).

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience working with CMMS Certified Maintenance and Reliability Technician (CMRT);
• Experience working with lab equipment and personnel;
• Familiarwith TPM and Lean methodology