Utilities Maintenance Technician II

About This Role

Support and improve all facility maintenance efforts, including preventive/predictive maintenance, repairs, troubleshooting, and new equipment installation for a pharmaceutical manufacturing company. Participate in plant shutdown activities and coach junior team members.

Responsibilities

• Support consistent operation, maintenance & response for all plantwide refrigeration systems
• Perform corrective & preventative maintenance on assigned process in a timely manner
• Manage individual training plan
• Ensure that all Maintenance activities are documented in SAP & communicated in the shift turnover reports
• Partner with process owners to actively improve performance & reliability of process equipment
• Perform routine cleaning and maintain good housekeeping for assigned areas
• Execute site rounds and equipment inspections of all Utilities independently to ensure efficient and compliant operations
• Drive continuous process improvement using cLEAN® concepts
• Support the development & establishment of maintenance procedures, maintenance plans & spare parts lists for processes assigned
• Support the maintenance team's development by instructing other technicians in specialized areas and acquiring knowledge about new systems
• Lead teams in Systematic Problem Solving (SPS) tools to establish Root Cause Analysis & resolve equipment issues
• Participate in plant Shutdown planning & execution
• Support the installation, commissioning, qualification & training activities for all Site Utilities systems & controls
• Follow all safety & environmental requirements in the performance of duties

Requirements

• Associate's degree in a relevant field of study from an accredited university or High School Diploma/GED with 6 years experience in mechanical, electrical or control systems
• Minimum four (4) years of experience and knowledge in mechanical, electrical and/or control systems
• Proficiency in reading schematics, wiring diagrams & other technical documents
• Computer literacy
• Experience in planning/organizing work, checking results & revising the work plan in accordance with the daily work plan
• Ability to work with electronic batch records, automated process equipment, and/or BMS and FMS systems
• Knowledgeable of Compressed air, Plant steam, Vacuum, Chilled Water, RO/ Pretreatment water systems
• Proficient in the operation and design production utility systems such as: purified water, process air, chemical storage, process waste systems, chilled water, clean and dirty steam, high pressure air, vacuum, air handling equipment
• Experience working with 120v-480v electrical systems
• Knowledgeable of Air Handling equipment, Exhaust Fans, Leak detection and repair and control wiring knowledge

Qualifications

• Associate's degree in a relevant field of study from an accredited university or High School Diploma/GED
• Minimum four (4) years of experience and knowledge in mechanical, electrical and/or control systems; or six (6) years with a High School Diploma/GED

Nice to Have

• Ability to lead & guide fellow technicians with daily tasks & activities
• Experience with automated records systems such as SAP/CMMS
• Experience demonstrating a systematic approach to problem solving & troubleshooting based on data & facts
• Knowledgeable of WFI water systems, Clean Steam Systems
• Experience in troubleshooting electrical systems to include VFD’s
• NC Electrical License
• EPA 608 certification
• HEPA filtration and air balancing experience
• Ammonia/ CO2 refrigeration experience
• CARO/ RETA Certification

Skills

* Required skills

Benefits