Maintenance Tech I

Responsibilities

• Perform preventive maintenance and routine inspections on conveyors, automation, robotics, and ancillary equipment.
• Troubleshoot out-of-service equipment and act as an escalation point for production technicians.
• Document all work in the computerized maintenance management system (CMMS) and maintain accurate operating logs for facility systems.
• Perform root cause analysis of major downtime events to minimize production delays.
• Execute facility project work including plumbing repairs, carpentry, and light electrical tasks.
• Follow strict safety procedures, including Lock Out/Tag Out and the use of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE).

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• 3 years of experience with conveyor, automation, or robotics equipment repair and maintenance.
• Experience with wastewater systems and operating forklifts.
• Knowledge of PLC logic systems and the ability to troubleshoot inputs and outputs.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and other computer software packages.
• Ability to lift up to 75 lbs and stand for extended periods (8–12 hours).
• Ability to work ladders, stairs, and in various physical positions (kneeling, lying down, or reaching overhead).

Preferred Qualifications

• Associate's Degree in Mechatronics, Electrical, or Mechanical Engineering Technology, or HVAC.
• Graduate of an apprenticeship program or holder of a current trade certification.
• 3+ years of experience in building maintenance for facilities larger than 75,000 square feet.

Benefits

• Competitive health, life, and disability insurance.
• 401(k) contributions.
• Paid time off.
• Access to Employee Assistance Programs and Employee Resource Groups.

About the Company

Medline is the largest provider of medical-surgical products and supply chain solutions serving all points of care. Headquartered in Northfield, Illinois, the company employs more than 43,000 people worldwide and operates in more than 100 countries and territories to help healthcare providers improve clinical and operational outcomes.