Sr. Maintenance Technician

Sotera Health

$69K — $104K *
Manufacturing & Automotive
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Technical degree or certificate (Qualified electrician) or equivalent experience.
  • Proficient in reading detailed instructions and electrical/mechanical drawings, with strong mathematical and reasoning skills.
  • Preferred 7 years of maintenance experience in a processing or manufacturing setting.
  • Knowledgeable in purchasing and experienced with 480 volt 3-phase power systems.
  • Proficient in troubleshooting electrical diagrams, motor control systems, and mechanical repairs.
  • Skilled in operating welding equipment and cutting torches, as well as performing instrument calibration.
  • Functional knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite is required.

Responsibilities

  • Perform routine daily maintenance and scheduled preventative maintenance on processing equipment.
  • Identify issues and recommend timely corrective actions to restore equipment functionality.
  • Gather materials needed for repairs, obtain pricing, and manage purchase orders with Supervisor's approval.
  • Collaborate with operations personnel and external contractors on work orders as necessary.
  • Follow all facility safety protocols diligently.
  • Take a leadership role on the production floor, making decisions as directed.
  • Manage small projects related to equipment enhancements and maintenance reliability programs when instructed by engineering.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance.
  • 401(k) plan with immediate company match and vesting.
  • Generous paid holidays, vacation, and sick leave.
  • Access to free financial planning services.
  • Paid parental leave and education assistance.
  • Optional voluntary benefits like Critical Illness and Pet Insurance.
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP) available.
Full Job Description
Reporting to the Maintenance Supervisor or Manager, the Sr. Maintenance Technician performs routine daily maintenance activities for the facility and scheduled preventative maintenance on the processing equipment. Troubleshoots mechanical failures, recommends corrective action and carries out the necessary repairs in a timely manner to restore equipment and operational status. Adheres to all facility safety programs.

Responsibilities
  • Performs routine daily maintenance activities for the facility and scheduled preventative maintenance on the processing equipment as directed by the Supervisor
  • Identifies problems, collects data, draws valid conclusions, recommends corrective action and carries out necessary repairs in a timely manner to restore equipment to operational status
  • Identifies the materials needed, obtains pricing information, completes purchase orders and with the Supervisor's approval, orders materials needed
  • Interfaces with operations personnel regarding work orders and outside contractors, as necessary
  • Adheres to all facility safety programs
  • Takes lead role on production floor/ has defined authority to make decisions as instructed
  • Project managements small projects in equipment enhancements and maintenance reliability programs at direction of engineering when needed.
  • Assists with other tasks as assigned by Supervisor

Qualifications
  • Technical degree or certificate (Qualified electrician) or requisite experience.
  • Language, mathematical and reasoning skills necessary to compute complex measurements and read and comprehend detailed instructions and electrical/mechanical drawings.
  • 7 years of maintenance experience in a processing/manufacturing environment preferred.
  • Specific areas of knowledge include:
    • Purchasing
    • Knowledge of 480 volt 3 Phase power
    • Ability to read and interpret ladder logic and electrical diagrams
    • Electric motor control troubleshooting
    • Repair and troubleshooting of mechanical systems
    • Ability to operate welding equipment and a cutting torch (Gamma facilities)
    • Isotope loading (internal) (Gamma facilities)
    • Ability to perform instrument calibration
  • Knowledge of hand and power tools and their safe use
  • Functional knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite.
  • Must be able to read, write and speak fluent English.
  • Must be able to lift 50 pounds.

Special Requirements
  • Must be medically approved for respirator use (EO)
  • Must be able to tolerate exposure to high temperatures and high humidity (120F and 60% RH for 20 minutes) (EO)

Pay & Benefits

Salary Range: $69,000 - $104,000 per year; depending on experience.

Sotera Health offers a competitive benefits package that includes:
  • Medical, Rx, Dental, Vision, Disability, Life Insurance, Health Savings and Flexible Spending Accounts
  • 401(k) program with Company match that immediately vests
  • Paid holidays, vacation and sick time
  • Free financial planning assistance
  • Paid parental leave
  • Education assistance
  • Voluntary benefits including Critical Illness, Accident, Hospital Indemnity and Pet Insurance
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)


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