Job Description:
Utility Maintenance Technician will perform corrective maintenance, routine maintenance, and preventive maintenance on plant utilities equipment following Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs). Complete work orders, daily logs and forms following Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMP) documentation practices and quality standards in a Pharmaceutical Manufacturing plant. Utilities to include high-pressure steam boilers, process wastewater treatment, chillers, water purification systems (water softening and carbon bed filtration, reverse osmosis, deionization equipment, sanitary pumps, and associated equipment), compressed air and dryers, and chilled water.
Day to Day:
- Plans and performs preventative maintenance and repairs on Utility related equipment
- Assists with developing and implementing preventative maintenance plans to minimize equipment downtime
- Maintains accurate maintenance records and documentation
- Evaluates and recommends new equipment purchases and upgrades
- Collaborates with other departments to identify and address cross-functional issues
- Manages vendor relationships and negotiates contracts for maintenance services and equipment purchases
- Performs preventive maintenance and troubleshooting on clean and black utility systems
- Performs lock out tag out (LOTO) to complete maintenance activities, as required
- Assists with root cause investigations
- Follows standard operating procedures (SOPs) and protocols to ensure compliance with safety and Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMP) quality
- standards
- Adheres to all safety requirements and follows safe work practices
- Notifies management or Environmental Health & Safety (EHS) when unsafe conditions or hazards are found
- Attends all required safety and health training
- Mentors' or provides training to technicians
- Assists and provides recommendations to management to develop and maintain maintenance budgets and schedules
- Supports site operations and emergency work orders during off-hours, as needed
- Performs spare parts assessments, as required