Offers “Abbott”

Expires soon Abbott

Maintenance Technician III

  • Internship
  • Menlo Park (San Mateo)
  • IT development

Job description

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 103,000 colleagues serve people in more than 160 countries.

     

JOB DESCRIPTION:

Primary Job Function:

Maintains facilities, facilities systems and equipment in order to provide a safe, efficient and comfortable workplace. Responsibilities include operation, repair, and preventative maintenance of all building facilities and equipment; move and installation of equipment and or furniture; and other related duties. Expert level only: Provides validation technical assistance to engineering to support manufacturing efforts by implementing corrective and preventative actions. Assists engineers in developing methods and procedures to control or improve Facilities processes.  Assists in execution of facility and utility validations. 

Core Job Responsibilities:

Responsible for compliance with applicable Corporate and Divisional Policies and procedures.

  • Performs plant and/or office facilities maintenance duties such as furniture moving, maintenance of office equipment, simple electrical projects, spot painting or cleaning, light construction or exterior clean up.
  • Performs routine repairs and maintenance of plant and/or office facilities and equipment by using hand or power tools as required.
  • Sets up and operates all tools and equipment necessary to perform assigned work.
  • Performs work in more than one of the maintenance trades:  carpentry, plumbing, painting, machine and equipment repair, electrical and HVAC, sheet metal fabrication, and welding, for the construction, repair, and/or alteration of structures such as walls, roofs or office fixtures. 
  • Makes routine, periodic, or special inspections to determine repair and maintenance work necessary to prevent breakdowns of facilities, machinery, and equipment.
  • Works with manufacturing or process engineering in the installation or repair of building plumbing and wiring required in the production process.
  • Tests, inspects, troubleshoots, and repairs machines and equipment and reports problems to supervisor as appropriate.
  • Works with outside contractors on facilities and equipment repairs.
  • Interprets blueprints, sketches, layouts, wiring diagrams, drawings, and specifications. 
  • Where and when applicable, removes snow from entrances and docking areas by using appropriate equipment.
  • May be involved in other activities such as mail deliveries, waste paper recycling, inter-office transportation, set-up of audiovisual equipment, and stocking of coffee areas.

Position Accountability / Scope:

(Planning/Organization) Plans and organizes non-routine tasks w/approval. Initiates or maintains work schedule. Establishes priorities of work assignments.

(Decision Making/Impact) Solves a wide range of complex problems requiring advanced interpretation of generally defined procedures and practices. Selects methods and practices to obtain imaginative, thorough, and practical solutions to questions. Understands organizational structure and positions of key employees Maintains general knowledge of products/services associated with area and employees involved with specific product lines and services.

Minimum Education:

H.S. diploma or equivalent plus 4+ years of related work experience or equivalent combination.  Two-year degree or some college credits preferred.

Minimum Experience / Training Required:

(Technical/Business Knowledge (Job Skills)) Applies solid knowledge of business concepts, procedures and practices, and complete understanding fundamentals in a functional area, and working knowledge of other related disciplines. Will perform this job in a quality system environment. (Cognitive Skills) Performs complex assignments usually without established procedures. Assignments require considerable judgment, initiative, creativity and leadership in troubleshooting, suggesting alternatives, and making recommendations for continuous quality improvement

     

JOB FAMILY:

Facilities & Maintenance

     

DIVISION:

SH Structural Heart

        

LOCATION:

United States > Menlo Park : 3885 Bohannon Drive

     

ADDITIONAL LOCATIONS:

     

WORK SHIFT:

Standard

     

TRAVEL:

Not specified

     

MEDICAL SURVEILLANCE:

Not Applicable

     

SIGNIFICANT WORK ACTIVITIES:

Continuous sitting for prolonged periods (more than 2 consecutive hours in an 8 hour day)

     

Abbott is an Equal Opportunity Employer of Minorities/Women/Individuals with Disabilities/Protected Veterans.

     

EEO is the Law link - English: http://webstorage.abbott.com/common/External/EEO_English.pdf

     

EEO is the Law link - Espanol: http://webstorage.abbott.com/common/External/EEO_Spanish.pdf

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