Plant Maintenance - Lead Maintenance Technician

Position Scope/Summary:

We're a company of agile, customer-oriented individuals with a shared commitment to integrity, servant leadership, and teamwork. Our associates take pride and ownership in their work and innovate to provide the highest quality, life-enhancing medical technology in the world. Together, we're in it for life!

The Lead Maintenance Technician will be responsible for overseeing the assembly, installation, troubleshooting, maintenance and repair of mechanical and electrical systems and machinery throughout the facility. Additional responsibilities include diagnosing issues, managing work orders, maintaining inventory, and ensuring compliance with safety regulations. This role requires high technical proficiency, organizational skills, and leadership capabilities

Accountability & Responsibilities:

• Assemble, install, and troubleshoot electrical and mechanical components according to schematics, blueprints, or technical drawings.
• Diagnose and troubleshoot mechanical and electrical issues in machinery as well as throughout the overall facility.
• Manage inventory of tools and supplies, submitting requisitions when necessary.
• Collaborate with engineering and production teams to support new equipment installations or modifications.
• Prioritize, assign, and manage work orders, ensuring timely repairs.
• Ensure compliance with safety and quality standards
• Ability to work emergency call-ins and mandatory overtime including weekends
• Perform other functions as requested by management

Position Requirements:

• Minimum Education: Associate's degree or technical diploma in Electro-Mechanical Technology, Industrial Maintenance, or a related field.
• Minimum Experience: 5+ years of relevant experience in an industrial or manufacturing environment.
• Strong knowledge of AC/DC circuits, PLCs, motors, gearboxes, hydraulics, pneumatics, and vacuum systems.
• Ability to read and interpret technical diagrams and schematics
• Proficiency with hand tools, diagnostic instruments, and maintenance software.
• Excellent problem solving and communication skills.
• Ability to work independently as well as part of a team.
• Must be able to wear a respirator and adhere to all other PPE requirements for the position.
• Ability to enter and attend permit required confined space.
• Mobile Equipment Certified.

Knowledge & Skills:

• Industrial electrical experience preferred.
• Experience in an industrial production setting preferred.
• Knowledge of Pneumatic, hydraulic, electrical, or mechanical systems preferred.
• Preferred experience with HVAC systems.
• Knowledge of machinery operating software/hardware such as PLC's and VFD controls and hands-on experience with installing, troubleshooting, maintaining and repairing Electrical & Electronic Control Systems and components preferred.
• Ability to read and understand technical documentation and use trade mathematics along with precision measuring/testing instruments preferred.
• Working knowledge of sensors and monitoring devices for temperature, flow, pressure, voltage, current and other parameters preferred.

Physical Requirements:

• Lift up to 50 lbs.
• Good hand eye coordination
• Will spend extended periods of time standing and walking extensively throughout the facility
• Ability to climb ladders and conduct aerial work on platforms
• Occasionally required to sit, stoop, kneel, bend, crouch, bend and twist

Environmental Working Conditions:

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently exposed to moving mechanical parts. The employee is occasionally exposed to high, precarious places; fumes or airborne particles; toxic or caustic chemicals; risk of electrical shock; and vibration. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.

It is impossible to list every requirement, or responsibility of any position. Similarly, we cannot identify all the skills a position may require since job responsibilities and the Company's needs may change over time. Therefore, the above job description is not comprehensive or exhaustive. The Company reserves the right to adjust, add to or eliminate any aspect of the above description. The Company also retains the right to require all employees to undertake additional or different job responsibilities when necessary to meet business needs.

The associate must successfully complete the general RCRA Awareness training through the onboarding training process upon their start at Viant followed by an annual refresher. If the associate changes their position or begins to handle larger quantities of chemical waste (Above 20 gals) at a time, additional training will be required.

Benefits:

• Medical, dental, and vision benefits-effective date of hire
• Company-paid life insurance and disability benefits
• Generous Paid Time Off
• 10 Company Paid Holidays
• 401 (k) plan with Company Match
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Voluntary Universal Life and Long-Term Care
• Voluntary Legal Plan
• Pet Insurance

Viant is a global medical device design and manufacturing services provider that partners and innovates with customers to provide the highest quality, life-enhancing medical devices. We do this through our depth and breadth of capabilities, end-to-end integration, technical expertise, and relentless focus on our customers and on operational excellence. With nearly 6,000 associates across 24 locations worldwide, we offer a unique combination of small-company service and attention with big-company resources. For more information, visit viantmedical.com or follow us on LinkedIn.

Viant provides Equal Employment Opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, marital status, amnesty, or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. Viant complies with applicable state and local laws governing discrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities.

Viant is a global medical device design and manufacturing services provider that partners and innovates with customers to provide the highest quality, life enhancing medical devices. We do this through our depth and breadth of capabilities, end-to-end integration, technical expertise, and relentless focus on our customers and on operational excellence. With nearly 6,000 associates across 24 locations worldwide, we offer a unique combination of small-company service and attention with big-company resources. For more information, visit viantmedical.com or follow us on LinkedIn.

Viant provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, marital status, amnesty, or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. Viant complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities.