Industrial Maintenance Technician

MilliporeSigma is a leading life science company known for its commitment to innovation, quality, and scientific advancement. Operating globally, MilliporeSigma serves the Healthcare, Life Science, and Electronics industries by providing cutting-edge solutions that improve lives and empower scientific research. The company embraces a diverse and inclusive culture that values curiosity, creativity, and collaboration, aiming to enrich peoples' lives by addressing critical challenges in science and technology. By fostering an environment where employees can dream big and innovate fearlessly, MilliporeSigma continues to expand its impact in the scientific community and beyond.

The role of Industrial Maintenance Technician at MilliporeSigma is a critical position based at their Cherokee site on South Broadway in St. Louis. This role focuses on maintaining and optimizing cGMP (current Good Manufacturing Practice) compliant facilities and equipment, ensuring high standards of performance and reliability. The technician will specifically work on complex HVAC systems including air conditioners, air handlers, chillers, freezers and coolers, walk-in controlled temperature systems, hot water systems, and lyophilizers among other electromechanical systems.

This position involves performing a variety of maintenance tasks to ensure equipment uptime and smooth production operations, including predictive and preventive maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair within the stringent regulatory framework demanded by these manufacturing standards. The Industrial Maintenance Technician collaborates closely with engineering and operations departments to manage maintenance schedules, resolve quality or production issues, and oversee external contractors involved in equipment maintenance and repair. The role demands a commitment to safety, environmental compliance, and detailed, accurate record-keeping, contributing to continuous improvement initiatives and ensuring asset reliability.

With a pay range between $26.00 and $41.00 per hour, compensation is competitive and reflective of the candidate’s experience level, education, skills, and job-related factors. There are opportunities for performance-based bonuses and a comprehensive benefits package including health insurance, paid time off, and retirement contributions. This role is ideal for professionals with industrial HVAC expertise, electrical and electronic controls understanding, and a passion for maintaining sophisticated HVAC systems in a regulated industrial environment. The company emphasizes autonomous work management skills, technical proficiency with control systems such as DCS, PLC, and BAS, and a dedication to safety and compliance in a highly dynamic production setting. MilliporeSigma offers a culture that cultivates inclusion, belonging, and potential for growth, inviting driven individuals to join their mission of sparking discovery and elevating humanity.