Equipment Maintenance Technician

Indotronix Avani Group; Greenville (NC); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in pharmaceutical manufacturing is seeking a dedicated Sr. Mfg Equipment Maintenance Technician. This role involves operating and maintaining critical systems such as high-pressure boilers and high purity water systems. You will ensure continuous operations by monitoring performance through computer controls and addressing any issues that arise. Ideal candidates will have a high school diploma and at least two years of relevant experience in plant equipment operation. Join a dynamic team where your skills will be essential in supporting the manufacturing process of vital drug products.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years in plant equipment operation, preferably in a cGMP environment.
• High school diploma required; Associate’s preferred.

Responsibilities

• Operate and maintain boiler systems and related equipment.
• Monitor performance and resolve operational issues.

Skills

Problem analysis

Planning and organization

Attention to detail

Oral communication

Written communication

Use of diagnostic and test equipment

Reading blueprints and manuals

General trades knowledge (HVAC, electrical, mechanical)

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Associate’s in applied science

Tools

Boiler systems

High Purity Water systems

Computer controls

Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)

Job description

Assistant Delivery Manager at Indotronix Avani Group

Job Title: Sr. Mfg Equipment Maintenance Technician

Duration: 06 Months

Work Type: Contract

Timings: Rotation is -4-night shift- 3 off- 3 days- 1 off- 3 nights- 4 days- 7 off

Job Description:

As part of the Drug Product Division (DPD), the Greenville, North Carolina site is a multi-purpose pharmaceutical development, manufacturing, and packaging campus. The operation specializes in taking both sterile injectable and oral solid dose drug products from development phase through to commercialization.

Provide operational and maintenance support of high-pressure boilers, high purity water systems, and utility systems on a continuous basis to meet plant requirements.

Primary Responsibilities:

1. Operate and maintain boiler systems, and all related physical plant equipment, including condenser water (cooling tower) and air compressors, air dryers, Potable water and chilled water systems, per SOPs, cGMPs, and user department requirements.
2. Operate and maintain High Purity Water systems- including WFI, PFW, generated by Ros and Distillation units.
3. Monitor performance through computer controls and reviewing recorded operating data. Resolve issues to ensure continuous operations and communicate status, including failures/corrective actions and readiness to management.
4. Maintain housekeeping services in utilities areas and communicate concerns.
5. Work Rotational shifts including days, nights, weekends, holidays and some non-scheduled days.

Education:

High school diploma or equivalent required.

Associate’s in applied science in related field – not required but preferred.

Experience:

Required: Minimum of 2 years of work experience in plant equipment operation including boiler operations, air compressors, or related field.

Preferred: Experience in a cGMP environment.

Knowledge, Skills, Abilities:

1. Skilled in problem analysis, planning and organization.
2. Strong attention to detail, oral and written communication skills.
3. Proficient in the use of highly technical diagnostic and test equipment.
4. Reading and comprehension of blueprints, manuals and training materials.
5. General trades’ knowledge, i.e. HVAC, electrical, mechanical tasks, etc.

Physical Requirements / Work Environment:

1. Work in mechanical spaces which may not be climate controlled and outside work is required at times.
2. Wear gowning which includes gloves, hair & beard net and face cover, safety glasses with no makeup / jewelry, and the like.
3. Use Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) and understand chemical hygiene.
4. Infrequently lift and manipulate up to 25 pounds max unassisted.
5. Stand and move about including reaching, bending, stooping, grasping.
6. Use hand tools and equipment including forceful gripping, grasping, pushing and pulling.
7. Position requires ordinary ambulatory skills and physical coordination sufficient to move about office locations; ability to stand, walk, stoop, kneel, crouch periodically for prolonged periods of time; manipulation (lift, carry, move) of light to medium weights of 10-35 pounds.
8. Ability to climb ladders and work at heights.
9. Work Rotational shifts including days, nights, weekends, holidays and some non-scheduled days.

Seniority level

Associate

Employment type

Contract

Job function

Manufacturing and Production

Industries

Pharmaceutical Manufacturing and Medical Equipment Manufacturing