Sr. Maintenance Technician

Website Stericycle

Job Highlights

Title Sr. Maintenance Technician
Type Full Time
Experience Required
Function Management/Manufacturing
Location Gary, IN, United States
Company Stericycle

Company Profile

Stericycle is the industry-leading compliance company for healthcare organizations, patients, and commercial businesses of every size. The suite of essential services helps clients properly dispose of potentially harmful medical waste, shred confidential information, and protect their trusted patient and customer relationships.

Job Profile

The company is seeking a Sr. Maintenance Technician who will perform all maintenance functions, including but not limited to preventive, corrective, and emergency maintenance on all buildings and grounds and all plant machinery and equipment.

Education Level

  • Not mentioned, yet a High School Diploma will be a plus

Work Experience

  • 4 or more years of related experience or training, demonstrating the ability to identify necessary repairs and ensure the scheduled production run is met.
  • Use forklifts, aerial lifts, and various rigging equipment in maintenance activities.
  • Must have experience with the performance of LOTO out and permit confined space programs related to maintenance activities.
  • Possession of boiler, welding, or electrical certification or license (helpful)

Duties/Responsibilities

  • Documents result through completed work orders or in a Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS) based on schedule and priority or as required.
  • Ensure a safe, clean, healthy, and efficient facility and vigorously support Stericycle’s commitment to Safety.
  • General plumbing including but not limited to hard piping, CPVC/PVC, copper, and black pipe.
  • Light to heavy fabrication, demonstrating proficient welding (Arc/Mig/Tig); acetylene torch; plasma cutting; and grinding cuttings skills. Assists Facility/Maintenance Manager by performing general work or other assignments necessary to ensure a safe, clean, healthy, and efficient facility and vigorously support Stericycle’s commitment to Safety.
  • Orders parts/supplies using a computer-based procurement system.
  • Performs all duties and tasks following manufacturer and Stericycle procedures and with strict adherence to relative safety programs and standards including Lock Out Tag Out (LOTO), Confined Space, Fall Protection, Electrical Safety, etc.
  • Performs diagnostic evaluation on equipment and makes repairs when needed and is willing to be on-call and respond to urgent repairs. Ensures that repairs are performed properly in the shortest amount of time possible to maintain the highest level of operational readiness.
  • Performs light electrical maintenance on all plant equipment to include 480V/ 240V/ 120V/ 24V power systems. PLC, robotics troubleshooting, and 4 to 20-milliamp control loop systems.
  • Responsible for inventory management of parts/supplies.
  • Shares time to be on-call and ready to complete emergency or urgent repairs outside of normally scheduled shifts.
  • Stays current on all required safety training.
  • Performs routine, preventive, corrective, and scheduled maintenance on a variety of machinery within the plant including but not limited to –
  • Autoclave process equipment/systems maintenance, including controls, Process Logic Controllers (PLC), combustion air blowers, pressure controls, and conveyance systems.
  • Air pollution control devices, air-cooled condensers, spray condensers, recirculating systems, and carbon beds.
  • Various Pumps and related components.
  • Hydraulic systems including hoses, valves, and cylinders.
  • pH control and chemical injection
  • Fire tube boiler and ancillary equipment, steam delivery systems, water softeners, and other water treatment equipment, air handling equipment, commercial washers, pneumatic and hydraulic systems, and conveyor systems.
  • Electrical generator systems.
  • General air pneumatics, including air compressor, regulators, solenoid valves, 2-way and 3-way valves, tubing installation, pneumatic pumps, and related systems.
  • Perform other duties and responsibilities, as assigned.

Skills/Knowledge/Abilities

  • Capable of providing feedback and participating in continuous improvement initiatives (cause analysis, proactive solutions, threat detection, etc.)
  • Capable of working collaboratively in teams and alone.
  • Demonstrates the ability to ask questions and gather information to identify problems and repair or arrange for repair of the machine.
  • Demonstrates the ability to function independently and resolve problems without direction.
  • Demonstrates the ability to think critically and remain calm during stressful situations.
  • Proficient in using the following computer programs: Outlook, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel

Benefits/Perks

  • 401k/Employee Stock Purchase Plan
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Healthcare and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
  • Life, Accidental Death and Dismemberment Insurance
  • Medical/Dental/Vision/Prescription Coverage
  • Paid Vacation and Sick Time
  • Tuition Reimbursement Program/CDL Program

Employer’s Statement

Stericycle is an Equal Opportunity Employer. The company considers all qualified people regardless of age, color, national origin, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, race, religion, creed, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status about public assistance, veteran status, Indigenous status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state/province or local law.

To apply for this job please visit careers.stericycle.com.

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