Maintenance Technician III (Industrial Technician)

Bausch + Lomb (NYSE/TSX: BLCO) is a leading global eye health company dedicated to protecting and enhancing the gift of sight for millions of people around the world—from the moment of birth through every phase of life. Our mission is simple, yet powerful: helping you see better, to live better.

Our comprehensive portfolio of over 400 products is fully integrated and built to serve our customers across the full spectrum of their eye health needs throughout their lives. Our iconic brand is built on the deep trust and loyalty of our customers established over our 170-year history. We have a significant global research, development, manufacturing and commercial footprint of approximately 13,000 employees and a presence in approximately 100 countries, extending our reach to billions of potential customers across the globe. We have long been associated with many of the most significant advances in eye health, and we believe we are well positioned to continue leading the advancement of eye health in the future.

Shift: Monday-Friday / 3:00pm – 11:30pm

Objectives / Purpose of the Job:

Responsible for maintaining and repairing production and facility equipment. Performs mechanical and electrical troubleshooting, preventive maintenance, and corrective repairs to keep equipment operating safely and efficiently.

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Key Activities / Responsibilities:

**•Troubleshoot, repair, and maintain production and facility equipment, including steam sterilizers, ovens, pumps, kettles, piping systems, electrical controls, and related utility systems.

•Provides training, mentoring, and technical guidance to Maintenance Technician I and Maintenance Technician II associates.

•Leads complex equipment repairs, troubleshooting efforts, and continuous improvement initiatives to enhance equipment reliability, performance, and operational efficiency.

•Respond to equipment failures and perform corrective maintenance to minimize downtime.

•Perform scheduled Preventive Maintenance (PM) activities in accordance with established procedures.

•Process, complete, and document assigned work orders in a timely manner using the Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS).

•Maintain compliance with all Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP), Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), site policies, and required training programs.

•Follow all Lockout/Tagout (LOTO), Personal Protective Equipment (PPE), safety, and housekeeping requirements.

•Promote and maintain a safe, clean, and organized work environment.

•Work effectively in an aseptic manufacturing environment while adhering to established procedures (training provided).

•Maintain respiratory protection qualification as required for assigned duties (training provided).

•Perform other duties as assigned.

Scope of Position:

Process daily work orders and preventive maintenance tasks, including troubleshooting, repairing, and upgrading production, facility, and laboratory equipment.

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Qualifications:

**•High School Diploma or GED required.

•Minimum of 10 years of industrial maintenance experience in mechanical systems, electrical systems and controls, piping systems, and pneumatic systems.

•Proven ability to troubleshoot, repair, install, and maintain mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and process-related equipment.

•Experience troubleshooting and working with electrical control systems, including motors, motor controls, variable frequency drives (VFDs), relays, sensors.

•Experience installing, repairing, and maintaining industrial piping systems, including valves, fittings, pumps, and associated equipment.

•Strong organizational skills with the ability to prioritize work, meet deadlines, and perform effectively under pressure.

•Effective verbal and written communication skills.

•Detail-oriented with a strong commitment to quality, safety, and accuracy.

•Demonstrated proficiency in the safe and effective operation of hand tools, power tools, electrical testing equipment, and other tools and equipment commonly used in maintenance environments.

•Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, schematics, P&IDs, manuals, and equipment documentation.

•Experience operating machine shop equipment, including lathes and milling machines, (preferred)

•Valid driver's license required.

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On the Job Training provided:

**•Aseptic Gowning Certification.

•Forklift & JLG Certification

•Respirator

This position may be available in the following location: US - Tampa, FL

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.

U.S. based employees may be eligible for short-term and/or long-term incentives. They may also be eligible to participate in medical, dental, vision insurance, disability and life insurance, a 401(k) plan and company match, a tuition reimbursement program (select degrees), company holidays, and well-being benefits, among others. U.S. based employees are also eligible to receive sick time, floating holidays and paid vacation.

You should be proficient in:

• Heavy Equipment Repair
• Equipment Troubleshooting
• Electrical Troubleshooting Skills
• Electrical Troubleshooting
• Troubleshooting Industrial Automation Equipment
• Electrical Systems & Diagnostics (Heavy Equipment)
• Equipment Diagnostics & Troubleshooting
• Aerial & Utility Equipment Systems
• Equipment Repair & Maintenance

Machines & technologies you'll use:

• Industrial Controls
• Variable Frequency Drives (VFD)
• Programmable Logic Controller (PLC) (Allen Bradley, Mitsubishi, Siemens, Panasonic, Schneider Electric)
• Conveyor Systems