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Maintenance Technician (afternoon Shift)

Thermo Fisher Scientific Adelaide, Adelaide

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Job Title: Maintenance Technician (Afternoon shift)

When you’re part of the team at Thermo Fisher Scientific, you’ll do meaningful work, that makes a positive impact on a global scale. Join 100,000 colleagues who bring our Mission to life each day to enable our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner and safer. You’ll find the resources here to achieve your career goals and help take science a step beyond by developing solutions for some of the world’s toughest challenges, like protecting the environment, making sure our food is safe or helping find cures for cancer.

Working as part of our Microbiology Division (MBD), within the Specialty Diagnostics Group, you’ll play an active part in helping us to achieve our mission to enable our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner and safer. The Microbiology Division discovers microbiological solutions for the diagnosis of infectious disease and detection of bacterial contamination. We serve public health, clinical laboratories, food companies, environmental screening and pharmaceutical laboratories with a portfolio of products that include culture media, antimicrobial susceptibility testing solutions and market-leading molecular solutions for food safety testing.

Location: Adelaide, Australia

How will you make an impact?

The Maintenance Technician supports the efficient operation of the manufacturing facility by performing preventative maintenance tasks, internal Calibrations and attend to equipment Breakdowns when necessary. You will also provide technical support to plant facilities across utilities, manufacturing and administration. And liaise with external contractors when required.

What will you do?

  • Ensure all work is carried out as per site OHS&E requirements.
  • Follow all Quality Management Systems and Guidelines
  • Responsible for Completing Routine Plant Inspections and Monitoring.
  • Respond to Equipment/Facilities/Utilities Breakdowns.
  • Complete any Routine Internal Calibrations.
  • Engage in PPI (Practical Process Improvement) Activities.
  • Engage in 5S Improvement Activities
  • Perform Preventative Maintenance.
  • Record and Maintain Data Collection Spreadsheets and Documents
  • The Ability to provide Reports on Equipment and Complete any relevant Forms when Equipment Operation effects Quality.
  • Provide Support for New Projects
  • Perform Investigations as per directive from the Maintenance Manager

How will you get here?

Diploma in mechanical, electrical, automation or relevant trade certificate.

2+ years in a Maintenance / Manufacturing Role.

Dual Trade or Disconnect/Reconnect (Motors) – (B Class)

Electrical Qualification would be advantageous.

Knowledge, Skills, Abilities

  • 2+ years working experience in Pharmaceutical, Hospital, Food & Beverage Processing, or relevant technical industry. Experience working within a Clean Room Environment desirable
  • Ability to work as a team member and independently as required.
  • Experience in multitasking, prioritizing and showing initiative to complete tasks to achieve company goals
  • A track record showing good oral and written communication skills
  • Ability to perform quick systematic fault finding and to read/understand technical drawings and Technical Manuals.

At Thermo Fisher Scientific, each one of our 100,000 extraordinary minds has a unique story to tell. Join us and contribute to our singular mission—enabling our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner and safer.

Thermo Fisher Scientific is an EEO/Affirmative Action Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability or any other legally protected status.

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COVID-19 Vaccination Update for U.S. & Canada Colleagues

  • All U.S. colleagues are required to disclose their COVID-19 vaccination status. New hires will be asked to disclose their vaccination status upon the first day of employment.
  • U.S. new hires (including those in Field Sales, Field Services and Customer Support – Technical Applications) may be required to be vaccinated against COVID-19, including boosters, based on the customer or client sites they visit and support. Individuals may also be required to comply with other COVID-19 health and safety protocols, such as masking or testing.
  • U.S. and Canada new hires in Clinical Research who are in the following job categories must be fully vaccinated before their first day of employment or request an accommodation: executive director level and above, client-facing commercial, clinical research associates (CRAs), Assistant CRA (ACRAs), all CRA and ACRA line managers, clinic-based staff in early development services and accelerated enrollment solutions, and FSP within analytical services division roles.
  • Canada new hires (including those in Field Sales, Field Services, and Customer Support Technical Applications) may be required to be vaccinated against COVID-19, including boosters, based on the customer or client sites they visit and support. Individuals may also be required to comply with other COVID-19 health and safety protocols, such as masking or testing. New hires in Field Sales, Field Services, and Customer Support Technical Applications will be asked to disclose their vaccination status upon the first day of employment.

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We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.
 
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EEO & Affirmative Action Thermo Fisher Scientific is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, creed, religion, color, national or ethnic origin, citizenship, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, genetic information, veteran status, age or disability status. Learn more

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