Maintenance Technician

Location: Grayson
Job Description Summary

The Maintenance Technician is responsible for performing all related tasks necessary to repair, upgrade and maintain the facility, equipment and grounds. Provide technical advice and recommendations for facility and equipment repairs, modifications and installations (ie. Feasibility, Design, Layout & Cost.) Provide 24 hour on call service 26 weeks per year.

Job Description

We are the makers of possible

BD is one of the largest global medical technology companies in the world. Advancing the world of health is our Purpose, and it's no small feat. It takes the imagination and passion of all of us-from design and engineering to the manufacturing and marketing of our billions of Med Tech products per year-to look at the impossible and find transformative solutions that turn dreams into possibilities.

We believe that the human element, across our global teams, is what allows us to continually evolve. Join us and discover an environment in which you'll be supported to learn, grow and become your best self. Become a maker of possible with us.

Duties and Responsibilities:

* Comprehends and follows applicable departmental and corporate procedures and assist with development of new procedures that are related to the maintenance department.

* Knowledgeable and complies with requirements for G.M.P.s, F.D.A., U.S.D.A., O.S.H.A., E.P.A. and I.S.O. as related to maintenance functions.

* Familiar with and understands local and state code requirements or electrical, mechanical and plumbing compliance.

* Perform facility and equipment preventive maintenance including data entry and assist in the revision of P.M. being performed by maintenance and equipment operators.

* Recommend and assist in training of personnel for equipment set up, operation and operator performed preventive maintenance.

* Troubleshoot equipment and facility problems, perform necessary repairs when feasible and or recommend alternatives such as outsourcing.

* Obtain installation and repair quotes for outside services, recommend vendor and coordinate service through completion.

* Assist with maintenance projects and coordinate projects that best utilize their technical skills and abilities.

* Develop vendor contacts for purchasing of specialized parts or services and can offer technical information as needed.

* Act as a backup for the Facilities Manager, as required

Physical Requirements:

* Heavy lifting and maneuvering of over 100 lbs.

* Standing, bending, kneeling, sitting, climbing, walking and carrying for extended periods.

* Precise manipulation of objects using fingers, hands, wrist and shoulders.

* Working in temperatures ranging from
-5 to 115 degrees (F) for extended periods.

* No vertigo or claustrophobic conditions.

* Non sensitivity with maintenance cleaning solvents and chemicals.

Education and Experience:

* High school diploma or educational equivalent.

* Accurate with mechanical/electrical mathematical calculations and can read and interpret electrical and mechanical schematics.

* Minimum of 5 years hands on maintenance experience in a manufacturing environment.

* Certified or demonstrate skill in facility maintenance areas including electrical, plumbing and HVAC.

* Certified or experienced in performing mechanical and electrical repairs, modifications and fabrications on manufacturing equipment.

* Certified or experienced with the application and installation of PLC units.

* Experienced in dealing with subcontractors.

* Proficient with personal computer operation.

* Must have a response time of 1 hour for on call service.

* Valid Georgia driver's license.

At BD, we prioritize on-site collaboration because we believe it fosters creativity, innovation, and effective problem-solving, which are essential in the fast-paced healthcare industry. For most roles, we require a minimum of 4 days of in-office presence per week to maintain our culture of excellence and ensure smooth operations, while also recognizing the importance of flexibility and work-life balance. Remote or field-based positions will have different workplace arrangements which will be indicated in the job posting.

For certain roles at BD, employment is contingent upon the Company's receipt of sufficient proof that you are fully vaccinated against COVID-19. In some locations, testing for COVID-19 may be available and/or required. Consistent with BD's Workplace Accommodations Policy, requests for accommodation will be considered pursuant to applicable law.

Why Join Us?

A career at BD means being part of a team that values your opinions and contributions and that encourages you to bring your authentic self to work. It's also a place where we help each other be great, we do what's right, we hold each other accountable, and learn and improve every day.

To find purpose in the possibilities, we need people who can see the bigger picture, who understand the human story that underpins everything we do. We welcome people with the imagination and drive to help us reinvent the future of health. At BD,…