Maintenance Technician 1st shift 7:00 am - 3:30pm

Company: Zoetis

Zoetis is the world's largest Manufacturer and Supplier of Animal Pharmaceuticals.

Looking for your chance to work for the #1 Animal Health company in the world? Zoetis is looking for the next amazing colleague to join our family in a Maintenance Technician role. This position will perform facility repairs such as drywall, floors, doors, and basic plumbing with sinks and drains.

Benefits Include:

• $500 Sign on Bonus
• 4 weeks accrued paid vacation and 13 paid holidays.
• 401(k) match with company profit sharing.
• Tuition reimbursement and Student Loan repayment program.
• Great Health, personal, and family benefits starting day 1.

Hours: 1st Shift, 7:00am - 3:30pm (typical). Overtime, weekends, and holidays may be required.

Position Responsibilities

Looking for a detail-focused technician who takes pride in a job well-done…

• Own: We're not an army…you'll have a chance to learn and take individual responsibility for the equipment in your area. Your skillset will allow you to grow into an expert; and to be treated and respected as one. Build knowledge and collaborate with fellow highly motivated technicians. As a subject-matter expert, you will help make decisions about equipment, scheduling and improvements that ultimately help all of us succeed.
• Strategize: Plan and execute PM's, repairs, and updates to equipment to maintain peak efficiency. Use data to drive decision making and focus on permanent fixes, not band-aids.
• Customer focus: Work cross-functionally with multiple teams to diagnose and correct issues as they arise.
• Growth: Develop additional skills…grow yourself through our internal training and promotion program. Learn new technologies as our rapidly growing site continues to expand to support the world's needs.

Education and Experience

You'll need to have:

• Highschool diploma or GED
• A technical aptitude
• Understanding of drywall, tile floor, sink/drain repairs.

Even Better if you have:

• Associate degree in a technical field such as Electro-Mechanical
• Relevant experience in Pharmaceutical or Food manufacturing

Technical Skills and Competencies Required

Previous experience or training in any of the following trades: electrical, mechanical, plumbing, utilities are highly valued. Any performance with facility repairs such as doors, floors, walls (drywall patching) also desirable. Any commercial or industrial construction experience especially with steam/pipe repairs is a plus.

If not, fear not…we'd love to teach you if you love to learn.

Physical Position Requirements

Our team works in a variety of conditions from laboratories to farm operations…but everyone needs to:

• SAFELY work in an industrial environment using approved procedures, i.e., Lockout/tagout, confined space, line break, right to know, PPE, etc.
• Have experience in the use of hand and power tools…it's Maintenance after all.
• Occasionally lift up to 50 lbs.…never more.
• Work in areas that may be hot, cold, stinky, noisy, ultra-clean, or require additional PPE. May be exposed to temperature variations, prolonged standing, or walking.
• Valid drivers' license may be required.

About Zoetis

At Zoetis, our purpose is to nurture the world and humankind by advancing care for animals. As a Fortune 500 company and the world leader in animal health, we discover, develop, manufacture and commercialize vaccines, medicines, diagnostics and other technologies for companion animals and livestock. We know our people drive our success. Our award-winning culture, built around our Core Beliefs, focuses on our colleagues' careers, connection and support. We offer competitive healthcare and retirement savings benefits, along with an array of benefits, policies and programs to support employee well-being in every sense, from health and financial wellness to family and lifestyle resources.

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