Work Schedule

12 hr shift/nights

Environmental Conditions

Able to lift 40 lbs. without assistance, Cleanroom: no hair products, jewelry, makeup, nail polish, perfume, exposed piercings, facial hair etc... allowed, Some degree of PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) required (safety glasses, gowning, gloves, lab coat, ear plugs etc.), Standing for full shift, Various outside weather conditions

Job Description

Sr Mfg Equipment Maintenance Technician

Schedule: 7 PM – 7 AM on a rotating 36 and 48 hours per week, Night shift

Location/Division Specific Information 

4125 Premier Dr, High Point, NC, 27409 

When you join us at Thermo Fisher Scientific, you’ll be part of an inquisitive team that shares your passion for exploration and discovery. With revenues of more than $40 billion and the largest investment in R&D in the industry, we give our people the resources and chances to create significant contributions to the world.

A day in the Life: 

Follow quality standards in accordance with company policy, cGMP and FDA requirements.Assist in the installation and maintenance of utilities systems and equipment components for electrical power distribution, instrumentation and controls, electrical machinery, responsible for knowledge of codes and standards.Perform preventive and predictive maintenance.Performs alternating or rotating shift work as well as requirement to work during maintenance shutdowns.  

Keys to Success: 

Education 

High School diploma or equivalent minimally required plus a minimum of 2-4 years hands-on of electrical, automation or mechatronics experience or combination of experience and education.  

Experience 

Minimum 2-4 years of related maintenance experience and/or combination training in the following trades: electrical, electronics/controls. Allen Bradley PLC experience is a plus.  Other equivalent electrical experience may be considered, but only with a demonstrated record of self-development and continuous learning.4+ years related automated equipment experience. Experience with control and power wiring. Experience with low and high voltage power. Equivalency: 
Equivalent combinations of education, training, and relevant work experience may be considered. 

Knowledge, Skills, Abilities 

Ability to work well with minimal direction and within Teams. Confirmed solid understanding electrical systems and industrial automation.  Figures out root cause of failures and problems with automation equipment. Position will require working in a wide variety of environments including office, laboratory, hazardous chemical production, cleanroom, general production, and warehouse, occasionally outdoors around the site, on roof-tops, in mechanical spaces, interstitial spaces, etc.  Strong verbal and written communication skills for effective interpersonal interactions.  Minimum knowledge and ability to learn PLC formats with heavy emphasis on Allen-Bradley PLC/HMI hardware and software: SLC, PLC, ControlLogix, PanelView Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists.Able to recognize problems developing, not just occurring.Physical Requirements / Work Environment

The employee must regularly lift/push/pull up to 25 pounds and occasionally up to 100 pounds.

Special requirements 

Must meet applicable DEA security clearance requirements.