Sr. MEU Technician (Facilities) - 3rd Shift (Fri-Mon)

 

Sr. MEU Technician (3rd Shift Fri-Mon) 

         

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. 

  

Senior MEU Technician (Facilities) - 3rd shift (Friday - Monday)

The purpose of this role is to ensure the efficient, reliable, and safe operation of the site’s utilities and facilities by providing expert technical support and execution of operational and maintenance activities for equipment and processes. This role focuses on the upkeep and optimization of infrastructure, including HVAC, steam, water, natural gas, compressed air, electrical systems, and facility controls. Key responsibilities include executing maintenance tasks, troubleshooting and repairing essential site systems, and ensuring compliance with all regulatory standards. By maintaining and enhancing facility operations, this role is crucial in supporting overall site efficiency and reliability.  The incumbent will actively embody Dynamic Shared Ownership (DSO) principles while leading with the Visionary, Architect, Catalyst, and Coach (VACC) leadership model. 

 

YOUR TASKS AND RESPONSIBILITIES 

   

1. Technical Duties: 

• Ensure Compliance and Safety: Follow all workplace standards, including cGMPs, OSHA, and SOPs, while maintaining a clean and orderly work environment and participating in safety projects. 

• Preventive and Routine Maintenance: Perform preventive, routine, and non-routine maintenance tasks, ensuring completion within scheduled dates and maintaining accurate documentation and logs.   

• Facilities and Systems Maintenance: Conduct routine inspections, maintenance, and repairs on critical facility systems including fire protection systems, security systems, and mechanical systems such as pumps, fans, and electrical circuits. Perform fabrication tasks including cutting, welding, and assembling parts from metals and plastics, and diagnose and repair low and medium voltage wiring issues. 

• Equipment Setup and Troubleshooting: Troubleshoot and repair electrical systems up to 480 volts, set up and changeover equipment, and establish operating parameters to maximize production efficiency. 

• Process Control Systems: Hands-on troubleshooting and modification of control systems for manufacturing and packaging, including reading electrical schematics, configuring PLCs, VFDs, and HMIs. Perform equipment calibrations using specialized tools, support the upgrade of automation equipment, and ensure compliance with NFPA, NEC, and equivalent codes. 

• Team Collaboration and Support: Provide overall team support, including equipment operation and training. 

  

1. Innovation & Continuous Improvement: 

• Utilize data-driven decision-making and advanced analytics to monitor performance and identify opportunities for improvement. 

• Define scope and lead continuous improvements focused on cost reduction and work simplification 

 

1. Training & Development: 

• Foster a culture of ownership and empowerment through education and development that build team competency in MEU processes and equipment operation and maintenance. 

 

1. Other duties and projects may be assigned as required. 

 

 

WHO YOU ARE 

  

Bayer seeks an incumbent who possesses the following: 

  

Required Qualifications: 

•  High School Diploma / GED 

• Demonstrated ability to read, write, interpret/comprehend/follow workplace and technical documentation -- equipment manuals, blueprints, diagrams, electrical schematics, operator manuals, work instructions, SOPs, etc. 

• Knowledge of electro-mechanical systems including: gear ratios, power transmission, machine timing, hydraulics, pneumatics, electrical/electronic systems, programmable logic control