Journeyman Electrician, Chicago
Flock Safety$64,000 - $88,000/year
Full Time
Junior (1 to 2 years), Senior (5 to 8 years)
Maintenance Electrician - Weekend day shift ($48/hour) at Baxter International
New Tecumseth, Ontario, Canada
Not SpecifiedCompensation
Mid-level (3 to 4 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Healthcare, ManufacturingIndustries
Requirements
- 3 plus years’ experience (inclusive of apprenticeship hours)
- Ontario Secondary School Diploma or Ontario Grade 12 Equivalency program
- Must hold a valid provincial certification as an Industrial Electrician license (442A)
- Must have PLC knowledge and experience
- Demonstrated use of advanced troubleshooting and diagnostic skills to determine the root cause of complex machine failures
- Experience working in a fast-paced environment
- Proof of apprenticeship
- Preferred
- Post-secondary Degree in Engineering or Science
- Previous Manufacturing experience in a GMP environment
- Experience in the food or manufacturing industry
- Previous experience with Radio Frequency Heat Sealing welding process
- Practical experience using Lean tools (6S, Kaizen, Value Stream Mapping)
Responsibilities
- Troubleshoot and repair electrical and mechanical breakdowns with precision
- Take breakdown calls as primary or backup status as assigned to ensure seamless operations
- Craft and sketch electrical services for machinery to support continuous improvement
- Perform electrical maintenance on Radio Frequency generators
- Collaborate with Industrial Mechanics on machinery repairs and maintenance
- Apply your PLC knowledge to perform troubleshooting
- Install new electrical services with or without electrical drawings
- Mark wiring changes on drawings to maintain accurate documentation
- Strictly adhere to preventative maintenance schedules for all equipment
Skills
Key technologies and capabilities for this role
Questions & Answers
Common questions about this position
What is the pay rate for the Maintenance Electrician position?
The starting wage is $44.00/hour plus $4.00/hour shift premium, and the job title lists $48/hour.
Is this a remote position or does it require on-site work?
This is an on-site position requiring work during the 12-hour weekend day shift from Friday to Sunday, 6:30-18:30.
What are the required qualifications and skills for this role?
Candidates must have 3+ years’ experience, Ontario Secondary School Diploma or equivalent, a valid provincial certification as an Industrial Electrician (442A), PLC knowledge and experience, and advanced troubleshooting skills. Experience in a fast-paced environment is also required.
What is the company culture like at Baxter?
Baxter's culture is driven by courage, trust, and collaboration, where colleagues are united by the mission to Save and Sustain Lives, empowered to take ownership, and held accountable for exceptional results.
What makes a strong candidate for this Maintenance Electrician role?
A strong candidate will have the required Industrial Electrician certification (442A), PLC experience, advanced troubleshooting skills, and preferably manufacturing experience in a GMP environment, experience with Radio Frequency Heat Sealing, or Lean tools.
Baxter International
Provides essential medical products and services
About Baxter International
Baxter International provides a wide range of medical products and services essential for healthcare. The company operates in several areas, including critical care, hospital care, nutritional care, renal care, and surgical care. Its products are used in various settings, from emergency rooms to home healthcare, helping to meet the needs of patients and healthcare professionals. Baxter develops, manufactures, and distributes medical devices, pharmaceuticals, and biotechnology products, generating revenue through sales to healthcare providers and institutions. A key aspect that sets Baxter apart from competitors is its recent acquisition of Hillrom, which enhances its ability to offer comprehensive healthcare solutions. The company's goal is to improve care outcomes and increase access to healthcare through continuous innovation and a focus on patient needs.
Deerfield, IllinoisHeadquarters
1931Year Founded
IPOCompany Stage
Biotechnology, HealthcareIndustries
10,001+Employees
Benefits
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Life Insurance
Disability Insurance
Health Savings Account/Flexible Spending Account
Unlimited Paid Time Off
Paid Vacation
Paid Parental Leave
401(k) Retirement Plan
401(k) Company Match
Employee Stock Purchase Plan
Commuter Benefits
Mental Health Support
Risks
Needle-free injection technology could disrupt Baxter's traditional injection-based therapies.
Shift to home healthcare may require Baxter to adapt its product offerings.
Growing digital health importance necessitates further investment from Baxter to stay competitive.
Differentiation
Baxter's acquisition of Hillrom enhances its comprehensive healthcare solutions portfolio.
Strong focus on patient-centric innovation sets Baxter apart in the healthcare industry.
Baxter's partnerships, like with Ayogo, leverage digital health for improved patient outcomes.
Upsides
Baxter's investment in Medically Home aligns with the growing home healthcare market.
Rising demand for personalized medicine offers Baxter opportunities for targeted therapies.
Expansion in telehealth supports Baxter's integrated healthcare solutions strategy.
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