• Job Description

  Req#: JR - 087942

  This is where you save and sustain lives

  At Baxter, we are deeply connected by our mission. No matter your role at Baxter, your work makes a positive impact on people around the world. You’ll feel a sense of purpose throughout the organization, as we know our work improves outcomes for millions of patients.

  Baxter’s products and therapies are found in almost every hospital worldwide, in clinics and in the home. For over 85 years, we have pioneered significant medical innovations that transform healthcare.

  Together, we create a place where we are happy, successful and inspire each other. This is where you can do your best work.

  Join us at the intersection of saving and sustaining lives— where your purpose accelerates our mission.

  Hours: 4 days/week - 10 hours per day - 5 am cst to 3:45 pm (must be flexible to work various hours and weekends)
  

  Your role at Baxter:

  The Maintenance Mechanic I is a Salaried Non-Exempt position reporting into a specific area of the plant, which contributes to our mission of saving and sustaining lives by ensuring safe and efficient operation of plant manufacturing equipment through hands on maintenance and maintenance related initiatives.

  
  
  Your team:

  The Cleveland manufacturing facility is a high-energy environment with little downtime. We have robust processes that ensure our employees are safe and healthy—both mentally and physically. We pride ourselves on being top of the line regarding cleanliness and safety.
  

  Each day, our maintenance team finds solutions to complex problems and strives to ensure seemless production of quality products for our customers—The high-caliber talent at Baxter meets these challenges head-on, as a team.

  Additionally, we provide opportunities for you to continue to learn through training, certifications, and support for advanced degrees. Growth from role to role or level to level is encouraged and supported. All Baxter benefits start on day one!

  
  What you'll be doing:

  • Perform maintenance and PMs on HVAC equipment to include DX units, air handlers, chillers, towers, fans, pumps and refrigerators.

  • Build, install and troubleshoot basic control circuits for equipment.

  • Operate and maintain 3-phase motors and in-plant power distribution systems.

  • Troubleshoot and maintain refrigerant circuits, chilled water and steam delivery systems.

  • Troubleshoot control circuits: motor control circuits, plc control circuits.

  • Troubleshoot peripheral input/output devices to include Thermocouples, RTDs, Control Valves

  • Configure and Troubleshoot VFDs

  • Pipe fitting and welding.

  • Must have knowledge of both plant and departmental environmental health and safety regulations and comply with said regulations accordingly.

  • Other duties as assigned.

  
  What you'll bring:

  • High School Diploma or GED required.

  • 3 years or more of General Maintenance experience

  • HVAC/Refrigeration experience is required.

  • Freon Certification or (Must obtain certification within 6 months)

  • Experience pipefitting and welding

  • Ability to perform industrial maintenance.

  • Lift up to 50 lbs, push/pull up to 100 lbs, lift 30 lbs above the shoulder.

  • Ability to bend/stoop, climb ladders, reach above the shoulder.

  • Meet confined space entry requirements.

  • Work in unfavorable conditions (hot/cold temperatures)

  • Ability to work at heights.

  • Basic Electrical Skills

  • Ability to use electrical test equipment: voltmeter, ammeter, meg-ohmmeter

  • Ability to size fuses, circuit breakers, overloads, transformers and wiring.

  • Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics and the national electric code.

  • Ability to install and troubleshoot motor control circuits, relay logic and PLCs.

  • Ability to maintain and troubleshoot air conditioning and heating systems.

  • Visual acuity requirements as documented in CL-01-01-037 (Baxter Cleveland Visual Acuity Procedure)

  • Audiometric testing and hearing protection are required.

  We understand compensation is an important factor as you consider the next step in your career. At Baxter, we are committed to equitable pay for all employees, and we strive to be more transparent with our pay practices. The estimated base salary for this position is $48,000 - $66,000 annually. The estimated range is meant to reflect an anticipated salary range for the position. We may pay more or less than that of the anticipated range based upon market data and other factors, all of which are subject to change. Individual pay is based on upon location, skills and expertise, experience, and other relevant factors. This position may also be eligible for discretionary bonuses. For questions about this, our pay philosophy, and available benefits, please speak to the recruiter if you decide to apply and are selected for an interview.

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  The successful candidate for this job may be required to verify that he or she has been vaccinated against COVID-19, subject to reasonable accommodations for individuals with medical conditions or religious beliefs that prevent vaccination, and in accordance with applicable law.

  Equal Employment Opportunity

  Baxter is an equal opportunity employer. Baxter evaluates qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, protected veteran status, disability/handicap status or any other legally protected characteristic.
  
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  Reasonable Accommodations
  
  Baxter is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities globally. If, because of a medical condition or disability, you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or interview process, please click on the link here and let us know the nature of your request along with your contact information.

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• About the company

  Baxter International Inc. is an American multinational health care company with headquarters in Deerfield, Illinois.

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