Alcon
Eye Health
Associate,Repair&MaintenanceEngineering
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“Associate, Repair & Maintenance Engineering at Alcon. Skills: Maintenance programs, Maximo, GxP regulations. Apply technical knowledge. Support project goals”
What You'll Achieve.
Optimize the availability and productivity of facilities and equipment; Zero overdue critical PM’s, deviations, and corrective actions; Audit readiness; Driving continuous improvement; Operational excellence; Delivering high-quality results at speed
Industry & Context.
Problem-solver; Neutral mediator
Onsite Houston, TX, Monday - Friday 7:00am-3:30pm, 0 – 10% Travel Requirements, Not Available Relocation Assistance, Not Available Sponsorship
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
3 Years of Relevant Experience, Ability to fluently read, write, understand and communicate in English
Nice to Have
Maximo (MAS), SAP integrations, mobile platforms, digital tools, writing queries for SQL, inventory and purchasing knowledge, analytical and reporting skills, ability to manage multiple priorities in a regulated environment, effective cross‑functional collaboration, training and mentoring capabilities, adaptability, communication skills, ability to influence without formal authority, driving continuous improvement, operational excellence
What You'll Do.
Apply technical knowledge
Support project goals
Assist in planning maintenance programs
Optimize availability and productivity
Coordinate maintenance engineering work
Review specifications
Assess new equipment designs
Liaise with production staff
Coordinate repair work
Participate in installation
Adhere to GxP regulations
Maintain documentation
Ensure quality control
Meet job requirements
Contribute to compliance
Commit to continuous improvement
Optimize maintenance systems
Drive operational excellence
Maintain accurate asset data
Support system upgrades
Manage Track-Wise events
Manage Team Center events
Ensure procedures are maintained
Manage digital enablement
Optimize central storeroom
Configure mobile devices
Develop training materials
Perform investigations
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Liaise with production staff; Collaborative problem-solver; Mentor cross-functional users; Cross-functional collaboration
Communication Scope
Communicate in English
Full Job Description
At Alcon, we're passionate about enhancing sight and helping people see brilliantly. With more than 25,000 associates, we innovate fearlessly, champion progress, and act swiftly to impact global eye health. We foster an inclusive culture, recognizing your contributions and offering opportunities to grow your career like never before. Together, we make a difference in the lives of our patients and customers. Are you ready to join us? This role is part of Alcon's Engineering function, a team focused on improving quality, processes, products, packaging and materials across our business to help deliver brilliant outcomes. The Associate, Repair & Maintenance Engineering (Science/Tech/Engineering Path), is primarily responsible for applying technical knowledge to support maintenance programs for facilities and equipment. You will coordinate maintenance work, review specifications, and participate in equipment installation. **In this role, a typical day will include:** * Apply technical knowledge to perform tasks and support project goals effectively * Follow procedures with some decision-making authority, requiring job-related training, attention to detail, and reliability * Assist in planning, designing, and implementing maintenance programs to optimize the availability and productivity of facilities and equipment * Coordinate maintenance engineering work and review mechanical and electrical engineering specifications * Assess new equipment designs for reliability, ease of maintenance, and availability of replacement parts * Liaise with production staff to coordinate repair work, statutory safety inspections, and the supply of new plant and equipment with production schedules * Participate in the installation and commissioning of new equipment * Adhere to Good Practice (GxP) regulations by strictly following Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), maintaining accurate and complete documentation, ensuring rigorous quality control, and completing all required training * Meet
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