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Senior Facilities Technician

Abbott
United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 17 Mar 2025
💰 $110,700/yr($55,300/yr$110,700/yr)

About the role

Abbott is a global healthcare leader that helps people live more fully at all stages of life. Our portfolio of life-changing technologies spans the spectrum of healthcare, with leading businesses and products in diagnostics, medical devices, nutritionals and branded generic medicines. Our 114,000 colleagues serve people in more than 160 countries.

     

JOB DESCRIPTION:

Working at Abbott

At Abbott, you can do work that matters, grow, and learn, care for yourself and family, be your true self and live a full life. You’ll also have access to:

  • Career development with an international company where you can grow the career you dream of.

  • Employees can qualify for free medical coverage in our Health Investment Plan (HIP) PPO medical plan in the next calendar year.

  • An excellent retirement savings plan with high employer contribution

  • Tuition reimbursement, the Freedom 2 Save student debt program and FreeU education benefit - an affordable and convenient path to getting a bachelor’s degree.

  • A company recognized as a great place to work in dozens of countries around the world and named one of the most admired companies in the world by Fortune.

  • A company that is recognized as one of the best big companies to work for as well as a best place to work for diversity, working mothers, female executives, and scientists.

The Opportunity

We are seeking an experienced, high performing Sr Facilities Technician,  to support our medical devices Facilities team at our St Paul, MN location, working 7am to 3:30pm Mon - Fri. with the potential for 5 hours overtime per week. This role will work under limited supervision and perform and assists with scheduling work, performing preventive Maintenance, maintaining a spare parts inventory.  Perform all duties required to trouble shoot, repair, test and look at prevention of failures of facilities equipment.  This role will consist of 60% maintenance functions and 40% administrative functions such as planning, scheduling, ordering parts & conduction root cause analysis investigations   Other functions will include building checklists, document updates and exposure to broad range of equipment as well as electrical, gas, air and water systems.  This role would respond if needed to site repairs after normal business hours. This function has growth opportunities.

What You’ll Work On

  • Conducts preventive maintenance on all equipment, by cleaning, adjusting, repairing, and replacing parts.

  • You will use a computer maintenance management system to document work

  • Responsible for the installation of production equipment.

  • Responsible for repairs to buildings including, but not limited to, repairs to walls, ceilings, doors, painting, etc.

  • Repairs single phase electrical systems, such as air compressors, hydraulic pumps and three phase motors including HVAC and plumbing repairs.

  • Responsible for the treatment and purity of wastewater generated by production processes.

  • Assists in the establishment and execution of a preventive maintenance program.

  • Provides job skill training as necessary.

  • Maintains licenses/certifications and remains current on developments in field(s) of expertise.

  • Resolves and/or facilitates resolution of problems including identifying causes to prevent re-occurrence.  Identifies and resolve maintenance issues; escalate issues when appropriate.

  • May be required to oversee waste treatment operations for the site.

  • Performs other related duties and responsibilities, on occasion, as assigned.

  • Must have a minimum of a special boilers licenses or ability to obtain a boiler license within one year of employment

  • Knowledge of  HVAC equipment associated with Data centers which includes Generators, UPS units, power distribution units, chillers , Liebert units, gas release fire suppression systems.

Required Qualifications

  • Prior medical device manufacturing site support  experience

  • High school diploma or equivalent, and/or trade school certification/formal apprenticeship or other relevant specialized training. 

  • Requires complete knowledge and understanding of all aspects of the job, including a working knowledge of single and three phase electrical systems and electrical, plumbing, carpentry and m

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