Maint Technician

Description

JRS Pharma LP is seeking an experienced 3rd shift Maintenance Technician to join our growing U.S. Cedar Rapids, IA team as a key contributor to our maintenance operations. This role plays a vital part in ensuring the safe, efficient, and precise maintenance of equipment, machinery, and facility systems to support production goals. The Maintenance Technician upholds JRS Pharma's commitment to precision, compliance, and customer satisfaction while driving operational efficiency on the production floor.

Job title:

Maintenance Technician

Work Location:

JRS Pharma LP - Cedar Rapids, Iowa

Division/Department:
Maintenance

Reports to:

Maintenance Manager

• Full-time
• Nonexempt

The Maintenance Technician will perform all required maintenance of the plant facilities and equipment in accordance with all regulatory requirements and Good Manufacturing Practices in a safe, efficient manner.

• Repair and maintain plant equipment and facilities.
• Schedule and perform routine preventive maintenance and lubrications.
• Repair, calibrate and test plant equipment as required.
• Ability to troubleshoot equipment.
• Coordinate and work with vendors and contractors when on-site.
• Maintain records for calibration and maintenance work performed; complete all required documentation.
• Participate in continuous improvement initiatives.
• Operate and maintain maintenance equipment and tools.
• Follow safe work practices to maintain safe working conditions.
• Clean building exteriors and grounds; assist with snow and ice removal.

Assist in ordering and inventorying all necessary supplies and parts to perform required duties.

Perform routine audits for maintenance and safety.

Perform work in confined spaces, using a ladder, and other required tasks.

Execute other responsibilities and projects as required.

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Technical/trade school certification.
• Experience using hand and power tools, electrical troubleshooting, and use of electrical test equipment; perform mechanical repairs.
• Minimum of 3 years electrical and mechanical maintenance experience in an industrial production environment; instrumentation and DCS/PLC experience preferred.

• 24‑hour per day availability required.
• Must be able to operate a forklift and be forklift certified.
• Must be able to lift 60 pounds.
• Must be able to wear a respirator and work at high altitudes.
• Highly safety‑sensitive position.

MUST MEET MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS TO APPLY