Technician V Facilities

Abbott is a global healthcare leader that helps people live more fully at all stages of life. Our portfolio of life-changing technologies spans the spectrum of healthcare with leading businesses and products in diagnostics medical devices nutritionals and branded generic medicines. Our 114000 colleagues serve people in more than 160 countries.

JOB DESCRIPTION : Working at Abbott

At Abbott you can do work that matters grow and learn care for yourself and your family be your true self and live a full life. Youll also have access to :

Career development with an international company where you can grow the career you dream of.

Employees can qualify forfree medical coverage in ourHealth Investment Plan (HIP) PPOmedical plan in the next calendar year.

An excellent retirement savings plan with a high employer contribution

Tuition reimbursement the Freedom 2 Save student debt program and FreeU education benefit - an affordable and convenient path to getting a bachelors degree.

A company recognized as a great place to work in dozens of countries worldwide and named one of the most admired companies in the world by Fortune.

A company that is recognized as one of the best big companies to work for as well as the best place to work for diversity working mothers female executives and scientists.

The Opportunity

This position works out of our Portland OR location in the Heart Failure Abbotts Heart Failure (HF) business were developing solutions to diagnose monitor and manage heart failure allowing people to restore their health and get on with their lives.

This role maintains facilities facilities systems and equipment in order to provide a safe efficient and comfortable workplace. Responsibilities include operation repair and preventative maintenance of all building facilities and equipment; move and installation of equipment and or furniture; and other related duties. Expert level only : Provides validation technical assistance to engineering to support manufacturing efforts by implementing corrective and preventative actions. Assists engineers in developing methods and procedures to control or improve Facilities processes. Assists in execution of facility and utility validations.

What Youll Work On

Responsibilities include isolated room certification room air balancing project review and blueprint review review facilities documents.

Provides manufacturing support by reviewing and analyzing environmental data to determine manufacturing issues and trends.

May also train technicians on processes and engineering changes and perform operator certification on-the-job training and testing.

Sets up and operate all tools and equipment necessary to perform assigned work.

Identifies resolves and prevents facilities issues by determining root cause and implementing corrective and preventive actions.

Develop knowledge of manufacturing practices and procedures.

Identify and resolve systemic issues based on trends noted during review of non-conforming EMS.

Makes routine periodic or special inspections to determine installations repair and maintenance work necessary to prevent breakdowns of facilities machinery and equipment.

Works with manufacturing or process engineering in the installation and / or operation of CR required for production processes.

Tests inspects troubleshoots equipment installation and reports problems to supervisors or project managers.

Works with outside contractors on new construction equipment installation and types of equipment to be used.

Works with EHS division representatives to comply with division safety and environmental requirements.

Knowledge of more than one of the construction trades carpentry plumbing painting electrical HVAC sheet metal fabrication welding construction repair and / or alteration of structures such as walls roofs or office fixtures.

Interprets blueprints sketches layouts wiring diagrams drawings and review design specifications.

Develops and implements process improvements by researching and validating changes in process equipment and test methods to improve yield and / or reduce cycle time per established procedures.

Provides input to engineering pertaining to qualification validation studies reports collecting compiling measuring organizing recording data and by writing procedures.

Participate in new facility design teams to provide validation and facilities technical input.

Required Qualifications

High School Diploma

8 years of related work experience

Preferred Qualifications

Associates / Bachelors Degree preferred

Facilities and Safety certifications

Manufacturing environment experience

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The base pay for this position is

$27.65 $55.35 / hour

In specific locations the pay range may vary from the range posted.

JOB FAMILY :

Facilities & Maintenance

DIVISION : HF Heart Failure

LOCATION :

United States States >

Portland : 16125 SW 72nd Ave

ADDITIONAL LOCATIONS :

WORK SHIFT :

Standard

TRAVEL : No

MEDICAL SURVEILLANCE :

Not Applicable

SIGNIFICANT WORK ACTIVITIES :

Awkward / forceful / repetitive (arms above shoulder bent wrists) Continuous standing for prolonged periods (more than 2 consecutive hours in an 8 hour day) Continuous walking for prolonged periods (more than 2 hours at a time in an 8 hour day) Lift carry push or pull weights of more than 20 pounds / 9 kilos on a regular / daily basis Work at heights e.g. ladders scaffolds catwalks etc. Work in a clean room environment Work requiring repeated bending stooping squatting or kneeling

Abbott is an Equal Opportunity Employer of Minorities / Women / Individuals with Disabilities / Protected Veterans.

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Key Skills

Employee Evaluation,Facilities Maintenance,Maximo,Facilities Management,HVAC,Mechanical Knowledge,CMMS,Maintenance Management,OSHA,Maintenance,Cordova,Supervising Experience

Employment Type : Full-Time

Experience : years

Vacancy : 1

Hourly Salary Salary : 27 - 55