Baxter International

Facilities Maintenance Lead Technician (Nights 7pm-7:30am)

Baxter International$68K — $93K *
Pharmaceuticals & Biotech
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • High school diploma or GED required.
  • Prefer Technical School Training.
  • 4+ years of experience with mechanical systems like boilers and air conditioning equipment.
  • Experience in the pharmaceutical industry preferred, particularly with water for injection.
  • Familiarity with Baxter specifications and control systems is desired.
  • Proficient with basic Microsoft Office programs and maintenance management systems.

Responsibilities

  • Provide maintenance project management for mechanical and electrical issues.
  • Lead and provide direction in the absence of the Supervisor as part of the Facilities Leadership Team.
  • Offer technical expertise and training to mechanics at all levels.
  • Oversee maintenance project work and coordinate mechanics' activities.
  • Hire and manage contract labor for small maintenance projects as needed.
  • Coordinate system shutdowns to minimize operational impacts.
  • Perform maintenance activities including PMs, CMs, and Ems using Maximo.

Benefits

  • Medical and dental coverage beginning on the first day of employment.
  • Basic life, accident, short-term and long-term disability insurance.
  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP) allowing stock purchase at a discount.
  • 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan with employee contribution options and company matching.
  • Flexible Spending Accounts and educational assistance programs.
  • Generous time-off benefits including up to 35 days based on service, family and medical leave, and paid parental leave.
  • Commuting benefits, an Employee Discount Program, and childcare assistance.
Full Job Description

Your role at Baxter:

Provide maintenance leadership to the Facilities Maintenance Department and perform supervisory duties in absence of Superintendent [while on shift] and organizing the next shift tasks during shift passdowns. This position will provide highly technical with mechanical and electrical system troubleshooting and repairs.

This position will ensure that all PM and work orders are completed in a timely manner to minimize equipment downtime and improve system reliability while on shift in the absence of Superintendents.

This position works closely with engineers, vendors, contractors, and customers and is considered part of the maintenance team leadership.  Must be able to communicate with upper levels of plant management concerning progress of the work or special problems that would affect production or the status of critical systems.

What you'll be doing:

This is a 12 hour 2-2-3 shift schedule

Night Shift from 6:00 pm to 6:30 am

  • Provide maintenance project management to mechanical and electrical system issues.  Develop root cause solutions to system problems resulting in continuous improvement.
  • Provide leadership and direction in the absence of the Supervisor. This role will be included in the Facilities Leadership Team and will meet weekly with the FLT to maintain alignment and develop as a leader.
  • Provide technical expertise and training to all mechanic levels. 
  • Oversee maintenance project work and coordinate the activities of mechanics.
  • Hire and manage contract labor for small maintenance related projects and escalate to superintendents when unable to act independently or project exceeds $10k.
  • Coordinate system shutdowns with other departments within the facility to minimize any impact to operations.
  • Perform Maintenance activities including PMs, CMs, and Ems using Maximo

What you'll bring:

  • Must not be allergic to Penicillin or Cephalosporins.
  • High school diploma or GED required.
  • Prefer Technical School Training.
  • 4+ years of prior maintenance experience with mechanical systems such as boilers, air conditioning equipment, chillers, air compressors, etc. 
  • Experience in the pharmaceutical industry with water for injection is preferred. 
  • Experience with Baxter specifications and hardware/software control systems is desired. 
  • Experience with personal computers including maintenance management systems, basic Microsoft office programs.

We understand compensation is an important factor as you consider the next step in your career. At Baxter, we are committed to equitable pay for all employees, and we strive to be more transparent with our pay practices. The estimated base salary for this position is $68,000 - $93,500 annually. The estimated range is meant to reflect an anticipated salary range for the position. We may pay more or less than of the anticipated range based upon market data and other factors, all of which are subject to change. Individual pay is based on upon location, skills and expertise, experience, and other relevant factors. This position may also be eligible for discretionary bonuses.  For questions about this, our pay philosophy, and available benefits, please speak to the recruiter if you decide to apply and are selected for an interview.  

Applicants must be authorized to work for any employer in the U.S. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment visa at this time.

US Benefits at Baxter (except for Puerto Rico)

This is where your well-being matters. Baxter offers comprehensive compensation and benefits packages for eligible roles. Our health and well-being benefits include medical and dental coverage that start on day one, as well as insurance coverage for basic life, accident, short-term and long-term disability, and business travel accident insurance. Financial and retirement benefits include the Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP), with the ability to purchase company stock at a discount, and the 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan (RSP), with options for employee contributions and company matching. We also offer Flexible Spending Accounts, educational assistance programs, and time-off benefits such as paid holidays, paid time off ranging from 20 to 35 days based on length of service, family and medical leaves of absence, and paid parental leave. Additional benefits include commuting benefits, the Employee Discount Program, the Employee Assistance Program (EAP), and childcare benefits. Join us and enjoy the competitive compensation and benefits we offer to our employees. For additional information regarding Baxter US Benefits, please speak with your recruiter or visit our Benefits site:

About Baxter International

Baxter International Careers

Joining Baxter International means becoming part of a global team dedicated to transforming the future of healthcare. With a focus on innovation and leadership, Baxter offers unparalleled job opportunities in the medical technology industry. Work You’ll Do At Baxter, you will collaborate with some of the brightest minds in the industry to address some of the most challenging healthcare needs. Our commitment to enhancing healthcare through cutting-edge technology makes us a leader in our field. Transform your career and the future of healthcare with Baxter’s diverse team. Our culture of inclusion and diversity training ensures that every team member can thrive. Baxter is at the forefront of medical innovation, providing a platform for professional growth and development in a dynamic industry. Lead with Baxter’s Leadership Development Programs, designed to foster the next generation of industry leaders. Our programs are tailored to enhance your leadership skills and prepare you for progressive roles within our company. Work with a global team that values collaboration and innovation. At Baxter, you will find a supportive network that encourages career advancement and skill enhancement through continuous learning and professional development. Introducing Baxter International’s Career Growth Opportunities We are committed to offering a range of career paths that help our employees achieve their professional and personal goals. Baxter’s job opportunities span across various functions and regions, ensuring that you can find the perfect match for your skills and ambitions. Do Innovative Work Join Baxter International, a company known for its leadership in healthcare innovation. Our team is dedicated to developing solutions that improve patient outcomes and enhance the efficiency of healthcare providers worldwide. Be Part of a Great Team Baxter’s culture is built on collaboration, respect, and a commitment to excellence. We believe in the power of our people and invest in their growth through comprehensive benefits, competitive internship programs, and opportunities for networking and career development. Future-Proof Your Career Advance your career with Baxter International, where innovation meets opportunity. Our supportive environment is designed to nurture your professional growth, with resources like targeted training programs and access to global opportunities. Explore Discover how Baxter is leading the way in sustainable healthcare solutions and improving patient care across the globe. The Baxter International Difference Our combined expertise in medical devices and pharmaceuticals positions us uniquely in the market. Baxter’s commitment to innovation, diversity, and leadership helps our clients and partners excel in the rapidly evolving healthcare landscape. Stay Connected Join Our Team Search open positions that match your skills and interests. We are looking for passionate, curious, and solution-driven team players who are ready to make a difference. SEARCH BAXTER JOBS Keep Up to Date Stay ahead with career tips, insider perspectives, and industry-leading insights you can put to use today—all from the people who work here. READ CAREERS BLOG Job Alert Emails Personalize your subscription to receive job alerts, latest news, and insider tips tailored to your preferences. Explore the exciting and rewarding opportunities that await at Baxter International.
Learn more about Baxter International
Size
60,000 employees
Market Cap
$25.6 billion
Industry
Net Income
$1.1 billion
Founded
1931
5 Year Trend
+4.7%
Revenue
$11.6 billion
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