Maintenance Technician - 2nd Shift
Location
Lynchburg, VA | United States
Job description
Maintenance Technician - Second Shift
Location: US-VA-Lynchburg, Virginia, US
Company: Bausch + Lomb
Bausch + Lomb (NYSE/TSX: BLCO) is a leading global eye health company dedicated to protecting and enhancing the gift of sight for millions of people around the world—from the moment of birth through every phase of life. Our mission is simple, yet powerful: helping you see better, to live better.
Our comprehensive portfolio of over 400 products is fully integrated and built to serve our customers across the full spectrum of their eye health needs throughout their lives. Our iconic brand is built on the deep trust and loyalty of our customers established over our nearly 170-year history. We have a significant global research, development, manufacturing and commercial footprint of approximately 12,500 employees and a presence in approximately 100 countries , extending our reach to billions of potential customers across the globe. We have long been associated with many of the most significant advances in eye health, and we believe we are well positioned to continue leading the advancement of eye health in the future.
RESPONSIBILITIES/EXPECTATIONS:
- Schedule and perform preventive maintenance tasks on various office and building equipment.
- Assist supervisor in coordinating contract work for maintenance and repairs and assist in all projects and other duties as assigned.
- Schedule and maintain inspection of safety, security, and fire prevention equipment.
- Maintain spare parts inventory.
- Perform calibration testing of equipment as necessary.
- Address issues and maintain the Maintenance Service Request Ticket System.
- Maintain training up-to date and compliant with all site and Quality requirements specific to the job.
- Lead projects and/or work groups.
- Make sound decisions and use problem-solving tools.
- Multi-task.
- Coordinate projects and communicate results.
- Practice good interpersonal skills and work within a team-oriented environment.
- Maintain working relationships with all site personnel, vendors, and contractors.
- Be a self-starter and work with minimal supervision.
- Be able to use Windows-based computer programs.
SCOPE OF POSITION:
- All maintenance activities of the Lynchburg Distribution Center.
- Work under general supervision in all areas of the Lynchburg plant and adhere to all governing SOPs and regulations.
- Expected to work overtime during scheduled weekend work as determined by their supervisor which includes Saturday and/or Sunday and be flexible to work across shifts and holidays as necessary. Available for on-call emergencies.
- Expected to follow all safety policies procedures and practices including lockout/tagout, waste handling, electrical safety, emergency response, PPE and others.
- Manage purchase card account for payments for service, replenishment of supplies and ordering repair parts.
- Provide support and oversite of approved vendors and service contractor activities to ensure compliance to procedures and regulations.
QUALIFICATIONS/TRAINING:
- Vocational or Trade School.
- Strong mechanical and electrical skills and knowledge of plumbing and fabrication.
- 3-5 years Maintenance experience in an industrial environment.
- Fork truck certification required – certification course will be provided after hire-in.
- Prior welding experience preferred.
- Knowledge of fire suppression systems.
- Strong mechanical and/or electrical aptitude.
- Working in an FDA/GMP-regulated environment and knowledge of Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs).
- Preferred Skills: Electrical, HVAC, Material Handling Systems, PLC Programming.
This position is onsite at the Bausch and Lomb Distribution Center in Lynchburg, VA. The masculine is used in this publication without prejudice for the sake of conciseness.
Bausch & Lomb is committed to equal employment opportunity and complies with equal employment opportunity laws in effect wherever it operates.
We are an equal opportunity employer. Minorities, women, veterans, and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply. Accommodations for job applicants with disabilities are available on request.
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: $28.00 - $34.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Referral program
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
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