Maintenance Technician
Listed on 2026-08-13
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Maintenance/Cleaning
Maintenance Technician / Mechanic
At Lilly, the work is demanding because patients are waiting. We unite caring with discovery to help make life better for people around the world, knowing that every decision, every detail, and every day matters. Headquartered in Indianapolis, Indiana, our over 50,000 employees around the globe take on complex challenges to discover and deliver life-changing medicines, strengthen how health is understood and managed, and support the communities we serve.
This is hard, urgent, selfless work—but it’s work worth doing. If you’re driven by purpose and ready to bring your best to work that truly matters for patients, we invite you to join us. At Lilly, we unite caring with discovery to help make life better for people around the world. We are a global healthcare leader headquartered in Indianapolis, Indiana.
Our employees around the world work to discover and bring life-changing medicines to those who need them, improve the understanding and management of disease, and give back to our communities through philanthropy and volunteerism. We give our best effort to our work, and we put people first. We’re looking for people who are determined to make life better for people around the world.
Benefits Overview
- Medical, Dental, Vision, Prescription benefits are effective on your first day of employment
- Paid vacation- starting annually at 120 hours (prorated based on start date)
- Shift Bonus for Weekend hours
- Sign-on bonus
The focus of the Maintenance Technician is to provide maintenance expertise to service, repair, and maintain process and utility other pharmaceutical manufacturing equipment currently in service. The Maintenance Technician is expected to understand the needs and requirements of the customer (Operations); must be able to work effectively with customers, handle customer questions with tact and understanding while displaying good customer service.
KeyObjectives/Deliverables
This role is expected to improve equipment uptime, line efficiency, and increase overall equipment effectiveness in a production environment by condition monitoring, troubleshooting, and assisting in engineering changes. Must possess a good mechanical aptitude to troubleshoot and repair equipment while, following departmental rules and regulations. Must be willing to work with safety as a primary focus and abide by applicable safety procedures and practices.
Troubleshoot the root causes of machine problems (e.g., excessive vibration or temperature, bearing failures, abnormal noises, and poor performance). Perform repairs and overhaul equipment (e.g., gear boxes, pumps, blowers, fans and drives) to include disassembly, setting tolerances, aligning, resetting timing (e.g., air compressors, vacuum pumps) Setup equipment to design specifications (e.g., timing, leveling, alignment) Operate precision alignment equipment (e.g., Rotalign, lasers, etc.)
Must have the ability to diagnose the root cause of a problem and implement the proper corrective actions to minimize downtime quickly and accurately. Must accurately document the actions taken to repair the equipment in the CMMS program MAXIMO. Willing to assist in areas outside of their primary responsibility and learn other skills, as required
High school diploma/GED Minimum 2 Years of Automation experience Mechanically Skilled Qualified applicants must be authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis. Lilly will not provide support for or sponsor work authorization or visas for this role, including but not limited to F-1 CPT, F-1 OPT, F-1 STEM OPT, J-1, H-1B, TN, O-1, E-3, H-1B1, or L-1
Additional Skills/PreferencesMust be able to speak, read and write English at a sufficient level to communicate technical and business information effectively. Must be able to effectively use business software programs, such as, Maximo, Microsoft Outlook, Microsoft Office Suite and other required software programs. Must be able to effectively work in a team environment. Physical considerations include the ability to work with or around equipment, climb ladders and stairs and use PPE (Personal Protective Equipment).
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