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Maintenance Technician II; Shift B – Nights

Job in Columbus, Platte County, Nebraska, 68602, USA
Listing for: Planet Pharma
Full Time, Per diem position
Listed on 2026-02-28
Job specializations:
  • Manufacturing / Production
    Maintenance Technician / Mechanic, Manufacturing Engineer
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 10000 - 60000 USD Yearly USD 10000.00 60000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: Maintenance Technician II (Shift B – Nights)

Maintenance Technician II (Shift B – Nights)

Location: Columbus, NE.

Relocation Assistance: Available

Employment Type: Full-Time (FTE)

Shift: 6:00 PM – 6:00 AM

About the Role

We are seeking a skilled Maintenance Technician II to join our manufacturing operations team in Columbus, Nebraska. This is a high-priority hire with relocation available for the right candidate.

This role supports production equipment in a regulated medical device manufacturing environment and requires strong troubleshooting ability across hydraulic, electrical, mechanical, and pneumatic systems.

We are targeting candidates ideally from the Midwest (Kansas, Iowa, Missouri, Nebraska, etc.) to ensure cultural alignment, though all qualified applicants will be considered.

Schedule & Compensation
  • Shift B: 6:00 PM – 6:00 AM
  • Schedule: 2 days on / 2 days off
  • 3 days on / 3 days off
  • Work every other weekend
  • 13.5% shift differential added to base pay
Compensation
  • Base Salary: $70,000 – $75,000 annually
  • (Equivalent to approximately $33–$36/hour, based on experience and education)
  • Shift differential paid on top of base compensation
Candidate Profile

Experience Level: 2–5 years

Seniority Level: Entry-Level (non-management)

Education:

  • Associate’s Degree in a technical field preferred
  • OR minimum 2 years of technical experience in lieu of degree
  • High School Diploma or GED required

Travel: Occasional

Key Responsibilities
  • Troubleshoot, diagnose, and repair manufacturing equipment
  • Perform preventative maintenance (PMs)
  • Maintain spare parts inventory
  • Support engineering projects including new equipment installation and IQ validation
  • Conduct continuous improvement initiatives to increase reliability and reduce waste
  • Test electronic circuits using oscilloscopes, signal generators, amp meters, and voltmeters
  • Install and modify control panel wiring
  • Support PLC troubleshooting and maintain ladder logic programs
  • Repair pneumatic and mechanical systems
  • Train operators and assist with machine set-ups
  • Support off-shift call-ins as needed
  • Maintain compliance with cGMP standards for medical devices
  • Adhere to company Quality Systems and all safety regulations
Required Technical Skills (Proficient Level)
  • Electrical systems
  • Mechanical systems
  • Pneumatic systems
  • Blueprint & schematic reading
Additional Skills
  • Basic computer proficiency (SAP, Excel, Word preferred)
  • Strong documentation and record-keeping skills

This role requires on-site collaboration and a minimum of 4 days per week on-site presence to support manufacturing operations.

Must be able to read, write, and converse in English. Regular and punctual attendance is essential.

Why Join Us?

We are one of the largest global medical technology organizations in the world, focused on advancing healthcare through innovation and operational excellence.

Benefits include:

  • Competitive pay
  • 401(k) with 75% company match up to 6%
  • Healthcare coverage (including HSA options)
  • Dental and vision insurance
  • Paid parental leave (up to 6 weeks)
  • Adoption assistance
  • Paid holidays and vacation
  • Company-paid life and AD&D insurance
  • Early pay access options

We value collaboration, integrity, accountability, and continuous improvement. Join a team where your contributions matter.

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