Lead Maintenance Technician Overnight Shift
Listed on 2026-07-08
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Maintenance/Cleaning
Maintenance Technician / Mechanic
At Nestlé Health Science, we believe that nutrition, science, and wellness must merge, not collide. Here, we embrace the intrinsic connections of these three pillars, harnessing their collective strength to empower healthier lives. Our extensive pharmaceutical expertise offers innovative medicines that aim to prevent, manage, and treat gastrointestinal and metabolic-related diseases.
Join us to innovate for impact and reimagine the future of health and nutrition for patients and consumers.
Must have basic proficiency in English to comply with verbal and written directions, signs, policies, and procedures.
SHIFT/SCHEDULEThis role operates on the 3rd shift, with a schedule following a 2‑week rotating 12‑hour schedule:
- Week 1:
Thursday, Friday, Saturday - Week 2:
Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday - Hours:
5:00 PM – 5:30 AM
A structured 4–5‑day onboarding program, typically scheduled from 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM, is included. All new employees are expected to complete this onboarding during their first week.
POSITION SUMMARYAs a Lead Maintenance Technician, you’ll oversee maintenance activities and guide the team in keeping our equipment running safely and efficiently. You’ll perform complex repairs, lead problem‑solving efforts, and support training across mechanical, electrical, and utility systems.
RESPONSIBILITIES- Lead maintenance tasks and support team scheduling, training, and quality control
- Perform advanced mechanical, electrical, and electronic repairs
- Troubleshoot and maintain pneumatic, hydraulic, and utility systems
- Monitor and maintain plant systems (boilers, compressors, HVAC, etc.)
- Lead root cause analysis and improvement projects
- Train team members in instrumentation, controls, and electrical systems
- Use manuals, drawings, and technical resources to diagnose issues
- Maintain organized work spaces and inventory areas
- Follow safety rules, GMPs, SOPs, and company policies
- Perform other duties as assigned
- High school diploma or GED required; technical degree preferred
- 8+ years of maintenance experience, including 5+ years in manufacturing
- Experience leading teams or mentoring others
- PLC programming experience preferred
- Mechanical/electrical/electronic trade background or technical school preferred
- Able to lift up to 50 lbs and move throughout your shift
- Comfortable working around powders, chemicals, and food allergens
- Flexible to work overtime based on business needs
- Comfortable using CMMS and basic software (Outlook, Excel, Word)
- Experience with SAP, Oracle, AS400, PQM, or Captiva preferred
- Strong attention to detail and organization
- Advanced math and reading skills
- Able to read blueprints and create rough sketches
- Skilled in using hand tools, power tools, and machine shop equipment
- Knowledge of electrical testing tools and lubrication systems
- Team‑oriented, dependable, and self‑motivated
- Strong communication and leadership abilities
The approximate hourly pay for this position is $40.50. Final compensation may vary based on factors including but not limited to knowledge, skills, and abilities as well as geographic location.
Nestlé offers performance‑based incentives and a competitive total rewards package, which includes a 401(k) with company match, healthcare coverage, and a broad range of other benefits. (A $3.00 hour shift differential is included.)
EEO & Diversity StatementThe Nestlé Companies are equal‑employment‑opportunity employers. All applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. Prior to the next step in the recruiting process, we welcome you to inform us confidentially if you may require any special accommodations to participate fully in our recruitment experience.
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