Mechanical Technician

Welcome to Merck & Co., a global leader in the pharmaceutical industry dedicated to improving the lives of patients around the world. We are seeking a skilled and experienced Mechanical Technician to join our team and contribute to our mission of discovering, developing, and providing innovative medicines and vaccines. As a Mechanical Technician at Merck & Co., you will play a vital role in maintaining and repairing our state-of-the-art equipment and facilities, ensuring our operations run smoothly and efficiently. If you are a detail-oriented and hands-on individual with a passion for problem-solving and a strong background in mechanical maintenance, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. Join us in our pursuit of advancing healthcare and making a positive impact on society.

1. Perform routine and preventative maintenance on all mechanical equipment and systems.
2. Troubleshoot and diagnose mechanical issues and provide effective solutions.
3. Conduct equipment inspections and identify potential problems before they occur.
4. Maintain accurate records of maintenance and repair activities.
5. Collaborate with other departments to ensure timely and efficient repairs and maintenance.
6. Use various tools and techniques to repair and replace faulty mechanical components.
7. Monitor and maintain inventory of spare parts and equipment.
8. Adhere to all safety protocols and regulations while performing maintenance and repair tasks.
9. Train and mentor junior technicians as needed.
10. Maintain a clean and organized work area.
11. Stay updated on industry developments and advancements in mechanical technology.
12. Communicate effectively with supervisors, team members, and other departments.
13. Participate in continuous improvement initiatives to enhance equipment performance and efficiency.
14. Report any major mechanical issues to the appropriate department or supervisor.
15. Conduct regular safety checks on equipment and report any hazards or concerns.
16. Adhere to company policies and procedures at all times.
17. Perform other duties as assigned by supervisors.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Mechanical Technician in West Point, PA, USA is between $49,000 to $62,000 per year. This can vary depending on experience, skills, and the specific company or industry the technician is working in. Some companies may also offer bonuses, benefits, and other perks that can affect the overall salary range.

Merck & Co., Inc., d.b.a. Merck Sharp & Dohme outside the United States and Canada, is an American multinational pharmaceutical company and one of the largest pharmaceutical companies in the world. Merck & Co., Inc. engages in the provision of health solutions through its prescription medicines, vaccines, biologic therapies, animal health, and consumer care products. It operates through the following segments: Pharmaceutical, Animal Health, Alliances and Healthcare Services. The Pharmaceutical segment includes human health pharmaceutical and vaccine products marketed either directly by the company or through joint ventures.