Lead Maintenance Technician (Full-time) - Day Shift
NestléAbout the role
At Nestlé Health Science, we believe that nutrition, science, and wellness must merge, not collide. Here, we embrace the intrinsic connections of these three pillars, harnessing their collective strength to empower healthier lives. Our broad product portfolio includes renowned brands like Garden of Life®, Nature's Bounty®, Vital Proteins®, Orgain®, Nuun®, BOOST®, Carnation Breakfast Essentials®, Peptamen®, Compleat Organic Blends®, and more. We also have extensive pharmaceutical expertise, offering innovative medicines that aim to prevent, manage, and treat gastrointestinal and metabolic-related diseases.
At Nestlé Health Science, we bring our best for better lives. Our people are challenged to bring fresh, diverse views and make bold moves to empower healthier lives through nutrition. We know brilliant ideas can come from anyone, anywhere. Here we embrace the entrepreneurial spirit and collaborate with teams that champion focused and forward thinking. We are committed to fostering professional growth and celebrating the achievements of our people along the way. We offer dynamic career paths, robust development, opportunities to learn from talented colleagues around the globe, and benefits that support physical, financial, and emotional wellbeing.
Join us to innovate for impact and reimagine the future of health and nutrition for patients and consumers.
Must have basic proficiency of English language to comply with verbal and written directions, signs, policies and procedures.
SHIFT/SCHEDULE:
This role operates on the 1st shift, with a schedule following a 2-week rotating 12-hour schedule—
- Week 1: work Thursday, Friday, Saturday
- Week 2: work Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday
- The hours will be 5:00 AM - 5:30 PM (12-hour shift)
ONBOARDING SCHEDULE:
To ensure a successful start and seamless integration into the team, this role includes a structured 4–5-day onboarding program, typically scheduled from 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM. All new employees are expected to complete this onboarding during their first week.
POSITION SUMMARY:
As a Lead Maintenance Technician, you’ll oversee maintenance activities and guide the team in keeping our equipment running safely and efficiently. You’ll perform complex repairs, lead problem-solving efforts, and support training across mechanical, electrical, and utility systems. Your leadership and technical expertise help us deliver the products people love — with care, consistency, and continuous improvement.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
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Lead maintenance tasks and support team scheduling, training, and quality control
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Perform advanced mechanical, electrical, and electronic repairs
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Troubleshoot and maintain pneumatic, hydraulic, and utility systems
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Monitor and maintain plant systems (boilers, compressors, HVAC, etc.)
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Lead root cause analysis and improvement projects
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Train team members in instrumentation, controls, and electrical systems
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Use manuals, drawings, and technical resources to diagnose issues
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Maintain organized workspaces and inventory areas
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Follow safety rules, Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs), Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), and company policies
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Perform other duties as assigned
REQUIREMENTS:
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High school diploma or GED required; technical degree preferred
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8+ years of maintenance experience, including 5+ years in manufacturing
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Experience leading teams or m
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