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Primary Talent Partners

Maintenance Engineer

Primary Talent Partners, Omaha, Nebraska, us, 68197

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Primary Talent Partners has a new contract opening for a

Maintenance Engineer

in our pharmaceutical client in Elkhorn, NE. This 12‑month contract initially offers the potential for extensions.

Pay

$36.00 – $41.00 per hour

(W2 contract, no PTO or benefits; ACA‑compliant supplemental package available).

Schedule

Must be able to work weekends and extended shifts (10‑ or 12‑hour) as required by business needs.

Duties and Responsibilities

Respond and assist in the recovery and repair of utilities and production equipment.

Troubleshoot failed electrical, mechanical, hydraulic & pneumatic components using basic and advanced troubleshooting techniques; knowledge of test equipment up to predictive maintenance tools.

Complete preventative maintenance actions per OEM and engineering specifications, including minor and major overhauls, calibrations, detailed inspections, cleaning, and lubricating.

Perform corrective repair actions supporting safety, quality, and equipment reliability.

Execute tolerance‑specific fabrication tasks using shop equipment such as mills, lathes, drill presses, and welding methods.

Use computerized maintenance management software (SAP) to review work, generate requirements, and document completion.

Support training of autonomous maintenance work groups in equipment operation, inspection, and routine maintenance.

Participate in problem‑solving initiatives for continuous improvement; knowledge of TPM or Lean desirable.

Work collaboratively in a team environment requiring honest communication, a positive attitude, engagement, and personal accountability.

Education Minimum Requirement

High School Diploma with a minimum of 7 years of experience in a manufacturing environment, or

Associate's degree with a minimum of 4 years experience, or

Bachelor's degree with a minimum of 2 years experience.

Nice to have certifications

OSHA 10, OSHA 30, NFPA 70E certification

ARCH Flash training

3rd Grade Boiler certification

Required Skills

Track record of safe work with demonstrated safety leadership.

Troubleshoot AC & DC drive systems, PLC and electrical controls.

Knowledge of motor controls, programmable logic, and I/O.

Computer skills (MS Office). Proficient in Excel, Word, Outlook.

Knowledge of SAP systems relevant to maintenance.

Read and interpret blueprints.

TPM/Lean knowledge and application.

Strong mechanical, electrical, and troubleshooting skills.

Knowledge of external device monitoring and safety relays.

Electrical standards (NFPA 70, NFPA 70E, NEC).

Hydraulic, pneumatic, mechanical drive systems.

Industrial wiring and 480 V power distribution.

Advanced electrical circuits, PLC hardwired logic.

Use of test equipment (amp meter, megger, etc.).

Knowledge of motors, drives, sensors.

Interpret machine, electrical, facility drawings.

Familiar with CMMS and control systems.

Self‑management; can work unsupervised, reprioritize.

Continuous improvement mindset.

Communication skills with operators, technicians, resources.

Data analysis and decision recommendation.

Integration across operations to support facility objectives.

Understanding of automated equipment and components.

Proficiency in industrial electrical control systems and maintenance.

Proper use of mechanical and electrical tools; diagnostic instruments.

Operational principles and function of electrical controls and power components.

Ability to troubleshoot industrial circuits.

Knowledge of Arch Flash, LOTO, PTWs.

Seniority level

Entry level

Employment type

Contract

Job function

Management and Manufacturing

Industries

Pharmaceutical Manufacturing

Equal Opportunity/affirmative action employer.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, gender identity, or any other factor protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws.

If you are a person with a disability needing assistance with the application or at any point in the hiring process, please contact us at

info@primarytalentpartners.com

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