Maintenance Team Lead

We are the people who give possibilities purpose

BD is one of the largest global medical technology companies in the world. Advancing the world of health™ is our Purpose, and it’s no small feat. It takes the imagination and passion of all of us—from design and engineering to the manufacturing and marketing of our billions of MedTech products per year—to look at the impossible and find transformative solutions that turn dreams into possibilities.

Job Description

We are the makers of possible 

BD is one of the largest global medical technology companies in the world. Advancing the world of health™ is our Purpose, and it’s no small feat. It takes the imagination and passion of all of us—from design and engineering to the manufacturing and marketing of our billions of MedTech products per year—to look at the impossible and find transformative solutions that turn dreams into possibilities.

We believe that the human element, across our global teams, is what allows us to continually evolve. Join us and discover an environment in which you’ll be supported to learn, grow and become your best self. Become a maker of possible with us.

Job Responsibilities: (Primary Duties, Roles, and/or Authorities)

• Communicates updates to the SAP system to include new PM requirements and completed PM’s.

• Shared responsibility for all aspects of facilities and operational equipment maintenance to include conveyors, forklifts, compressor, stretch wrap machines, dock doors, etc.

• Coordinates correction of defective materials or questionable conditions as directed by the department manager.

• Safety Committee duties to include attendance to monthly meetings and responsible for safety related action items.

• Provide support for facility lighting maintenance, both preventative and day to day.

• Conduct weekly and monthly inspections to remain in compliance with Environmental Health and Safety SOP’s.

• Aids in facility-related special projects.

• Provides day to day leadership to various maintenance personnel engaged in specific project activities.

• Understands that after safety the operation is top priority, and our goal is to minimize downtime.

• Support the Maintenance Technicians, Sanitation & Battery Changers associates.

• Plans work schedules and assigns duties to maintain adequate staffing levels; ensures activities are performed effectively and can manage fluctuating workloads.

• Responsible for following and monitoring/correcting associates in Good Documentation Practices (GDP) as outlined in the SOP’s and work instructions.

• Maintains fire protection equipment and facility programs and planning for fire and safety.

• Ensures safety first environment and adherence to proper operating practices and procedures designed to prevent injuries and illnesses.

• Must be able to work a flexible shift and weekends as business requirements dictate.

Education and Experience:

• High School Diploma or GED, required.

• Associate degree or technical school certificate, preferred.

• 2+ years relevant experience.

• Hands on trade experience, welding, PLC, electrical wiring and demonstrated machine shop proficiency, preferred.

Knowledge and Skills:

• Must have knowledge of current trade related regulations and practices.

• Must be able to operate and work on all MHE equipment.

• Must have basic knowledge of electrical controls and use of electrical measuring devices.

• Must be able to logically organize tasking.

• Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to effectively communicate with a wide range of iindividuals and constituencies in a diverse community.

• Must have analytical, evaluative, and objective critical thinking skills.

• Ability to gather data, compile information, and prepare reports.

• Must be able to read mechanical, electrical and pneumatic drawings.

• Must be able to recommend appropriate repair strategy.

• Strong knowledge of pneumatics, hydraulics and controls, conveyors, and material handling equipment.

Physical Demands: (if applicable)
The physical demands described are representative of those that must be met by an associate to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions, in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 and applicable state and local laws. While performing this job, the associate is regularly exposed to episodes of walking, standing, stooping, kneeling, balancing, crouching, reaching, pushing/pulling, grasping, hearing, twisting, lifting, frequent use of hand to finger, handle, feel, pick or type which can include repetitive motion of the wrists, hands or fingers. The associate may occasionally be required to climb. The job may require lifting over 50lbs in some areas but not all. Associate must have normal field of vision corrected to 20/40 in each eye and must have hearing sufficient to safely operate MHE [Material Handling Equipment] in a manufacturing/distribution environment.

Work Environment : (if applicable)
The noise level is moderate to loud. There will almost always be exposure to work near moving mechanical equipment, exposure to precarious situations and potential temperature excursions. Occasionally the position will have exposure to fumes/airborne particles.

At BD, we prioritize on-site collaboration because we believe it fosters creativity, innovation, and effective problem-solving, which are essential in the fast-paced healthcare industry. For most roles, we require a minimum of 4 days of in-office presence per week to maintain our culture of excellence and ensure smooth operations, while also recognizing the importance of flexibility and work-life balance. Remote or field-based positions will have different workplace arrangements which will be indicated in the job posting.

For certain roles at BD, employment is contingent upon the Company’s receipt of sufficient proof that you are fully vaccinated against COVID-19. In some locations, testing for COVID-19 may be available and/or required. Consistent with BD’s Workplace Accommodations Policy, requests for accommodation will be considered pursuant to applicable law.

Why Join Us?

A career at BD means being part of a team that values your opinions and contributions and that encourages you to bring your authentic self to work. It’s also a place where we help each other be great, we do what’s right, we hold each other accountable, and learn and improve every day.

To find purpose in the possibilities, we need people who can see the bigger picture, who understand the human story that underpins everything we do. We welcome people with the imagination and drive to help us reinvent the future of health. At BD, you’ll discover a culture in which you can learn, grow, and thrive. And find satisfaction in doing your part to make the world a better place.

To learn more about BD visit  

Becton, Dickinson, and Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We evaluate applicants without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, creed, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, marital or domestic or civil union status, familial status, affectional or sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetics, disability, military eligibility or veteran status, and other legally-protected characteristics.

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Why Join Us?

To find purpose in the possibilities, we need people who can see the bigger picture, who understand the human story that underpins everything we do. We welcome people with the imagination and drive to help us reinvent the future of healthcare. At BD, you’ll discover a culture in which you can learn, grow and thrive.

We believe that when people connect in person, we learn faster, collaborate more deeply, and build a stronger culture. Join us and enjoy a culture where face-to-face collaboration supports your learning, your progress, and your success.

To learn more about BD visit

Becton, Dickinson, and Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We evaluate applicants without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, creed, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, marital or domestic or civil union status, familial status, affectional or sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetics, disability, military eligibility or veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics.

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Primary Work Location

USA GA - Covington Global Dist Center

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