Electrical Maintenance Apprentice: Powering Patient Care

Amgen SA; West Greenwich (RI); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Amgen is seeking an Associate Maintenance Technician (Electrical Apprentice) to assist licensed electricians across the ARI site. You will support daily electrical operations, backup power systems, and safety compliance while pursuing licensure in Rhode Island.

The role emphasizes teamwork, clear communication, and ongoing technical development. The apprenticeship includes potential shift changes after completion and access to Amgen's Total Rewards and career growth opportunities.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED required.
• 2 years electrical maintenance experience preferred.
• Associate’s degree or related certification preferred.
• Efficient communication and computer skills expected.
• Willingness to pursue Rhode Island Class M Electrician License.

Responsibilities

• Assist licensed electricians with daily electrical work.
• Operate and maintain backup power and UPS systems.
• Troubleshoot and repair electrical equipment and systems.
• Support building fire alarm systems operation and troubleshooting.
• Interpret loop sheets, schematics, P&ID’s and panel drawings.
• Maintain safety standards and identify improvement opportunities.

Skills

Electrical maintenance

Communication

Teamwork

Verbal and written communication

Computer skills

Education

High School diploma/GED

Associate’s degree

Electrical certification

Rhode Island Class M Electrician License (preferred)

Job description

Amgen is seeking an Associate Maintenance Technician (Electrical Apprentice) to assist licensed electricians across the ARI site. You will support daily electrical operations, backup power systems, and safety compliance while pursuing licensure in Rhode Island.

The role emphasizes teamwork, clear communication, and ongoing technical development. The apprenticeship includes potential shift changes after completion and access to Amgen's Total Rewards and career growth opportunities.