Maintenance Technician

Agilent Technologies, Inc.; Charlottetown; On-site; CAD 34,000 - 59,000; Full time

Job summary

BIOVECTRA, now part of Agilent, is a leader in contract development and manufacturing for microbial fermentation and synthetic platforms. The Maintenance Technician will maintain a chemical manufacturing facility safely and efficiently, performing corrective, preventative, and predictive maintenance in lab and production environments.

Responsibilities include installing equipment, relocating machinery, diagnostics and repairs, troubleshooting, and maintaining CMMS records to support continuous

Qualifications

• Post-Secondary Education Diploma is required.
• Experience in a regulated environment is preferred.
• CMMS experience is an asset.

Responsibilities

• Install research and process equipment (electrical/mechanical/instrumentation/plumbing).
• Relocate equipment through assembly and dismantle procedures.
• Perform diagnostics and repairs on process and research equipment.
• Assist in analytical troubleshooting to detect irregularities.
• Provide corrective, preventive, and predictive maintenance in lab/production environments.
• Update maintenance records in CMMS and other systems.

Skills

Maintenance

Equipment troubleshooting

Communication skills

Education

Post-Secondary Education Diploma

Tools

CMMS

Job description

BIOVECTRA, now a part of Agilent, is recognized as a leader in the contract development and manufacturing space of active pharmaceutical ingredients specializing in clinical‑to‑commercial scale production for microbial fermentation, synthetic small molecules including ADC, HPAPI, plasmid DNA, mRNA, LNP and sterile filling capabilities. With over 650 employees at both the Windsor, NS and Charlottetown, PEI sites, BIOVECTRA supports over 100 clients, including over 20 top pharma and biotech companies.

The Maintenance Technician will be responsible for maintaining a chemical manufacturing facility as safely and efficiently as possible while maintaining strict adherence to all applicable codes and regulations. Perform corrective, preventative, and predictive maintenance on research and industrial equipment in a lab and/or production environment. The responsibilities will include:

Responsibilities:

• Installing of research and process equipment (electrical/mechanical /instrumentation/plumbing)
• Relocating of equipment through assembly and dismantle procedures
• Performing diagnostics and repairs on process and research equipment
• Aiding in analytical troubleshooting to detect irregularities in equipment
• Providing quick and innovative solutions to equipment and process malfunctions
• Utilizing knowledge and skill to recognize opportunities for improvement and savings
• Providing corrective, preventative, and predictive maintenance on research and industrial equipment in a lab and /or production environment
• Updating maintenance records in CMMS/source information from CMMS and other information systems throughout the facility
• Completing equipment repair histories and spare parts consolidation

Qualifications Required:

• Post-Secondary Education Diploma
• One year of relevant experience

Desired:

• Experience working in a regulated environment
• cGMP experience an asset
• CMMS (Computer Maintenance Management System) experience
• Excellent communication skills, both written and oral

This job has a full time weekly schedule.

The full-time equivalent pay range for this position is $24.43 - $42.74/hr CAD plus eligibility for bonus, stock and benefits. Our pay ranges are determined by role, level, and location. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. During the hiring process, a recruiter can share more about the specific pay range for a preferred location. Pay and benefit information by country are available at: https://careers.agilent.com/locations

Agilent Technologies Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability or any other protected categories under all applicable laws.

Travel Required: No

Shift: Swing

Duration: No

End Date Job Function: Manufacturing Graduate and Student

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