Maintenance Equipment Technician III (3rd shift Tues-Sat 10PM to 7AM)

AbbVie’s mission is to discover and deliver innovative medicines and solutions that solve serious health issues today and address the medical challenges of tomorrow. We strive to have a remarkable impact on people’s lives across several key therapeutic areas including immunology, oncology, and neuroscience—and products and services in our Allergan Aesthetics portfolio.

About the role

The primary job functions of this position are to act as the equipment maintenance technician for the completion of scheduled and demand preventive/predictive equipment maintenance, troubleshooting, repair, and improvement of process and facility equipment, and to deliver 24-hour/7-day-a-week maintenance support to the facility. The Mechanical Equipment Technician will also provide technical support in the design, installation, and qualification of new or modified process or facility equipment.

Responsibilities

• Performs or arranges for preventive and demand maintenance on a wide variety of equipment, including electrical, plumbing, and process equipment.
• Supports reliability-centered maintenance program(s) at the site by performing or coordinating completion of predictive maintenance activities such as equipment vibration analysis, oil/lubricant analysis, ultrasonic thickness or other non-destructive testing, infrared heat mapping, etc.
• Conducts and documents activities in a manner that maintains facility compliance with good manufacturing practices (GMP), process safety management (PSM), and other applicable regulations.
• Provides maintenance expertise in support of manufacturing investigations, failure and root cause analysis, and corrective/preventive action planning and execution.
• Strictly follows all environmental, health, and safety (EHS) procedures and supports efforts to improve facility EHS performance.
• Attends all required training and complies with the responsibilities associated with the maintenance technician position as detailed in the applicable Standard Operating Procedures.
• Conducts maintenance-related training sessions as required.
• Diagnose and troubleshoot PLC-controlled equipment (I/O, sensors, actuators, communication faults) to minimize downtime.
• Calibrate and verify field instrumentation (proximity sensors, photoeyes, encoders, pressure/temperature transmitters).
• Document work in CMMS (e.g., Maximo) including failure codes, corrective actions, and parts usage.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.
• Respond to emergency maintenance requests on off-shifts.

Requirements

• HS diploma with 10+ years experience, or relevant certificate with 5+ years experience, or associates technical degree with 3+ years experience, or proficiency in two or more skilled maintenance functions.
• Knowledge and ability to use advanced tools (i.e., machine tools, diagnostic tools, predictive tools).
• Intermediate computer skills (MS Windows).

Preferred Qualifications

• Problem-solving, troubleshooting, and repair skills for a wide variety of systems and equipment, including HVAC, plumbing, electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic, reactors, control valves, pumps, etc.
• Welding, pipefitting, construction, basic electrical knowledge, and machining skills.
• Ability to establish priorities, work independently, and proceed with Maintenance Department objectives with minimal supervision.
• Ability to work effectively with operators, engineers, contractors, and vendor representatives.
• CMRT (Certified Maintenance and Reliability Technician) or equivalent accreditation.

Benefits

• Paid time off (vacation, holidays, sick).
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• 401(k) retirement plan.
• Eligibility to participate in short-term incentive programs.