Facilities Maintenance Tech III

SGS Consulting; Tallahassee (FL); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

SGS Consulting in Tallahassee, FL seeks an Electrical/Automation Technician with 5 years’ experience in pharmaceutical manufacturing facilities. You will perform electrical installation, troubleshooting, PLC programming, and preventive maintenance on facility equipment, while upholding GMP standards.

The role requires an electrical license and strong problem-solving skills, plus the ability to manage small projects and document work.

Qualifications

• Electrical field degree with 2+ years working with electrical systems.
• GMP experience is a plus (pharmaceutical, biotech, medical devices, vitamins).
• Must hold an electrician license; license required for candidacy.

Responsibilities

• Follow policies, procedures and applicable laws; work under supervision.
• Perform electrical installation, troubleshooting and maintenance.
• Maintain automated equipment, troubleshoot process controls and utilities.
• Execute planned maintenance and corrective work orders.
• Support to equipment, utilities and process troubleshooting/repairs.
• Lead small projects related to new equipment upgrades and facility changes.
• Prepare technical documents, SOP updates and change controls.
• Provide ongoing support to maintenance staff and coach failure modes.
• Implement safe work practices and process controls for safe operations.
• Assist with risk assessments to prevent injuries and improve processes.
• Evaluate business performance and identify improvement opportunities.

Skills

Electrical systems

PLC programming

Automation

Maintenance planning

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering

Associate degree in related field

Tools

CMMS

PLC programming software

Job description

Job Responsibilities

• Carries out responsibilities in accordance with the organization’s policies, procedures, and state, federal and local laws.
• Has limited discretion to vary from established procedures
• Has limited work experience involving basic concepts and procedures
• Works under general supervision
• Performs routine assignments in the entry level of the Professional Career Band
• Perform electrical installation, troubleshooting and maintenance
• Familiar with PLC programming, automation, and AI technologies
• Perform automated equipment troubleshooting
• Execute planned maintenance and corrective work orders
• Support to equipment, utilities, and process troubleshooting / repairs
• Responsible for multiple small projects related to new equipment, upgrades to existing, facility modifications, and utility infrastructure
• Perform technical documents, SOP updates and change controls
• Provides ongoing support to maintenance staff to solve complex problems, understand and coach failure modes, and prepare technical solutions on facility controls equipment
• Will implement safe work practices and process controls to ensure a safe operation of equipment and facility
• May include job hazard analysis, failure fault trees, and risk assessments to drive a preventable injury workplace and continuously safe process
• Evaluated business performance and identified opportunities for improvement

Skills

• Electrical field degree with a minimum of 2 years working with electrical systems (24v – 480V) and utilities (HVAC, Boilers, water systems, cooling towers, air compressors, chillers, etc.)
• GMP experience is a plus (pharmaceutical, biotechnology, medical devices, vitamins or packaging)
• Spirometry & OSHA Respirator Questionnaire
• An electrician license is a must! (No candidates without an electrician license will be accepted)

Education/Experience

• Bachelor’s degree with 5 years’ experience or associate degree with 8 years’ experience within pharmaceutical or related manufacturing facility or equivalent combination of years and experience.
• 1-3 years Automation experience.
• Experience in using Computerized Maintenance Management Systems to track the scheduling and execution of maintenance activities.
• PLC experience or certification a plus
• Six Sigma Green Belt a plus.
• Operational Excellence a plus.
• Compliance related documentation a plus
• Project management experience a plus.