Equipment Maintenance Associate

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Corning’s businesses are ever evolving to best serve our customers, industries, and consumers. Today, we accelerate and transform life sciences, mobile consumer electronics, optical communications, display, and automotive markets. We are changing the world with:

• Trusted products that accelerate drug discovery, development, and delivery to save lives
• Damage‑resistant cover glass to enhance the devices that keep us connected
• Optical fiber, wireless technologies, and connectivity solutions to carry information and ideas at the speed of light
• Precision glass for advanced displays to deliver richer experiences
• Auto glass and ceramics to drive cleaner, safer, and smarter transportation

Maintenance Technician is responsible for performing skilled maintenance, repair and installation tasks on various equipment, machinery, and facilities within a designated area. This role requires a high level of technical expertise and proficiency in troubleshooting and resolving complex mechanical, electrical, and plumbing issues. The Maintenance Technician works under minimal supervision, often collaborating with other team members to ensure efficient operation and maintenance of all systems and equipment.

• Conduct routine maintenance and inspections of machinery, equipment, and facilities to identify potential issues and prevent breakdown
• Diagnose and repair mechanical, electrical, and plumbing problems in a timely manner to minimize downtime and maintain operational efficiency
• Perform preventive maintenance tasks according to established schedules to minimize downtime and prolong the lifespan of equipment
• Respond promptly to maintenance requests and prioritize tasks based on urgency and severity
• Utilize diagnostic tools and equipment to troubleshoot complex technical problems and implement effective solutions
• Install, adjust, and calibrate machinery and equipment to troubleshoot complex technical problems and implement diagnose mechanical, electrical, or plumbing problems and implement appropriate solutions to address them effectively
• Collaborate with other maintenance team members and departments to coordinate repairs, upgrades, and installations
• Repair or replace defective parts, components, or systems to restore functionality and ensure operational efficiencies
• Operate hand and power tools, as well as specialized equipment, safely and proficiently during maintenance activities
• Document maintenance activities, including repairs performed, parts used, and any additional recommendations for future maintenance or upgrades
• Adhere to safety protocols and procedures to prevent accidents, injuries, or damage to property during maintenance operations
• Collaborate with other team members, including supervisor, technicians to coordinate maintenance efforts and achieve departmental goals.

• High school diploma or equivalent required; vocational training or certification in maintenance or a related field preferred
• Minimum 2 years of experience as an Equipment Technician
• At least 1 year of experience servicing industrial or production equipment
• Hands‑on experience using a multimeter
• Familiarity with electrical components and basic troubleshooting

• Proven experience in maintenance, repair or facilities, management, preferably in an industrial or commercial setting
• Proficiency in troubleshooting mechanical, electrical, and plumbing systems
• Familiarity with…