Facilities Maintenance Technician

ZipRecruiter; Portsmouth; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A facilities management company based in Portsmouth is seeking a Facilities Technician to perform maintenance on manufacturing equipment. You will execute preventative maintenance practices, troubleshoot issues, and ensure compliance with safety standards. The ideal candidate has a high school diploma and facilities maintenance experience, along with the ability to read technical drawings. This full-time role includes a 12+ month contract with possible extension.

Qualifications

• HS Diploma/Equivalent required.
• Can utilize hand tools.
• Ability to read complex mechanical drawings.
• Basic computer skills are required.

Responsibilities

• Perform work safely per GMP guidelines.
• Execute preventative maintenance practices.
• Troubleshoot and repair manufacturing equipment.
• Maintain maintenance areas for audit readiness.

Skills

Ability to read complex mechanical drawings

Basic mechanical maintenance knowledge

Can utilize hand tools

Basic computer skills

Understanding of Standard Operating Procedures

Facilities Maintenance Experience

Education

HS Diploma/Equivalent

Job description

Overview

Title: Facilities Technician

Location: Portsmouth, NH

Duration: 12 + Months contract with possible extension/full time conversion

The Facilities Suite & Elastomer Maintenance Mechanic Level provides support to the Engineering Services group by operating and performing daily checks on Direct and Indirect Maintenance equipment/systems and assists higher level mechanics with repairs in compliance with company and departmental SOPs. Individuals will work in a fast-paced, safety-oriented, team environment and will perform tasks that are routine in nature where the ability to recognize deviation from accepted practice is required. Individuals will maintain records to comply with Good Manufacturing Practice requirements to include detailed documentation of work performed in both electronic and written form. This is an advanced level position and the technician will be expected to perform routine and advance diagnostic trouble shooting with little to no guidance.

Responsibilities

• Understand and apply core department SOPs; perform work safely per GMP guidelines, SOPs, and work instructions.
• Execute preventative maintenance practices for Suite and Elastomer systems to maintain manufacturing equipment.
• Troubleshoot and repair direct and indirect manufacturing equipment and systems.
• Maintain maintenance areas to audit readiness at all times.
• Maintain current training status related to job responsibilities.
• Demonstrated knowledge of Elastomer program (package creation, spares requisition, LOTO boundaries and execution); execute all assigned elastomer work.
• Apply CMMS to document maintenance activities.
• Demonstrated knowledge of Spare Parts policies and procedures related to parts transactions.
• Apply Quality systems (DMS and TrackWise) in daily work.
• Participate in safety training programs.
• Use tools and equipment safely in accordance with manufacturer and plant safety guidelines.
• Interpret equipment schematics, P&IDs, and engineering drawings related to manufacturing equipment.
• Collaborate with Reliability & Engineering on projects and repairs; act as SME and assist with root cause investigations of equipment failures.
• Participate in continuous improvement initiatives.
• Adhere to the maintenance skills matrix and strive to achieve the required level of proficiency (Skills Matrix: 1.5-1.9 in both Trade Skills and Equipment Skills, with level 3 proficiency referenced).
• Perform all other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• HS Diploma/Equivalent required.
• Can utilize hand tools.
• Ability to read complex mechanical drawings.
• Basic computer skills are required.
• The ability to comprehend and apply Standard Operating Procedures on a continual basis in all facets of the job.
• A working knowledge of shop math, ability to read and write.
• Basic mechanical maintenance knowledge.
• Facilities Maintenance Experience.