Principal Maintenance Technician

This position is responsible for performing various equipment maintenance and repair activities on a wide spectrum of machines. This is a key position for maintenance and manufacturing equipment installations and operation resolutions.  It has impact on the ability of manufacturing to meet its production schedules. 

Major Areas of Accountability

• Ensure that all assigned production equipment is maintained at peak operating effectiveness with minimum downtime (within established budgets/costs)
• Co-ordinate maintenance with area lead according to production build plans
• Make recommendations and participate in process and equipment changes/improvements
• Perform Root Cause Analysis (RCA) during equipment malfunctions.  
• Provide project support for area lead and engineers
• Coordinate tooling and equipment repair with supplier(s), as needed
• Train other personnel on trouble shooting and minor machine repairs
• Maintain supply of spare parts for corrective maintenance activities
• Communicate/perform effective handoffs with off-going and on-coming maintenance techs and teams
• Identify quality issues that need further investigation and disposition
• Follow all relevant safety regulations and promote a positive safety culture
• Coloplast employees are required to conduct business to the highest ethical and professional standards; comply with applicable laws and regulations, the Advamed Code of Ethics on Interactions with Healthcare Professionals, and company policies.
• Other duties as assigned

Basic Qualifications

• High school diploma, GED, or equivalent required, AA or two-year technical degree in relevant discipline preferred.
• 5+ of maintenance experience with an AA or two-year technical degree or 15+ years of maintenance experience without an AA or two-year technical degree

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

Job Function Summary

This position is responsible for performing various equipment maintenance and repair activities on a wide spectrum of machines. This is a key position for maintenance and manufacturing equipment installations and operation resolutions.  It has an impact on the ability of manufacturing to meet its production schedules. 

Major Areas of Accountability

• Ensure that all assigned production equipment is maintained at peak operating effectiveness with minimum downtime (within established budgets/costs)
• Support weekday shift operations, as well as weekend shift operations as needed.
• Co-ordinate maintenance with area leads according to production build plans
• Make recommendations and participate in process and equipment changes/improvements
• Perform Root Cause Analysis (RCA) during equipment malfunctions.  
• Provide project support for area lead and engineers
• Coordinate tooling and equipment repair with supplier(s), as needed
• Train other personnel on trouble shooting and minor machine repairs
• Maintain supply of spare parts for corrective maintenance activities
• Communicate/perform effective handoffs with off-going and on-coming maintenance techs and teams
• Identify quality issues that need further investigation and disposition
• Follow all relevant safety regulations and promote a positive safety c