GMP Facilities & Automation Maintenance Technologist

Zoetis Animal Care; San Diego (CA); Sur place; USD 80 000 - 110 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Zoetis Animal Care in San Diego, CA is seeking a GMP Facilities & Automation Maintenance Technologist to own preventive and corrective maintenance of complex process machines, laboratory instruments, HVAC, boilers, and related systems. You will coordinate safe work permits and collaborate with OEMs remotely to fine-tune equipment.

In this fast-paced role, you will manage CMMS records, spare parts, and the technical library; lead safety initiatives such as LOTO; and drive upgrades from planning

Qualifications

• High School diploma required; Associate degree preferred.
• 3+ years of hands-on maintenance experience in a GMP environment.

Responsabilités

• Perform preventive and corrective maintenance for GMP facility and production equipment, including complex automated process machines, lab instruments, HVAC and refrigeration, boilers, water treatment, air compressors, plumbing, security and alarm systems.
• Install and validate new equipment; support start-up and qualification and operational validation.
• Own CMMS records, work orders, and spare parts program; manage technical library.
• Troubleshoot mechanical, electrical and plumbing systems; interpret OEM manuals.
• Collaborate with OEMs remotely to diagnose and resolve issues; implement contractor safety and permits.
• Lead LOTO and safe handling of hazardous chemicals; ensure proper disposal of maintenance waste.
• Inspect facilities and equipment; scope repairs; obtain quotations and qualify suppliers.
• Oversee janitorial/sanitation contractors; general plant upkeep.
• Primary contact for alarm systems and backup power; other duties as assigned.

Connaissances

Troubleshooting

Mechanical aptitude

Electrical aptitude

EHS compliance

Cross-functional collaboration

Formation

High School diploma

Associate degree in Mechanical/Maintenance

Outils

CMMS platforms

SolidWorks

Microsoft Office

Description du poste

GMP Facilities & Automation Maintenance TechnologistPicture your day: before 9 a.m. you’ve cleared an alarm on a process machine, updated the CMMS, and coordinated a safe work permit for a contractor. By noon, you’ve tuned a refrigeration loop, verified a boiler control, and collaborated with an OEM remotely to fine-tune a lab instrument. By close of day, you’ve assessed quotes for a major repair, restocked critical spares, and left your 5S-organized workspace spotless—because safety and service always come first.What you’ll ownPreventive and corrective maintenance for facility and production equipment, including complex automated process machines, laboratory instruments, HVAC and refrigeration, boilers, industrial water treatment, air compressors, plumbing, security, and alarm systems.Installation and operational validation of new equipment; hands-on support during start-up and qualification.Ownership of CMMS records, work orders, and a cost-effective spare parts program; stewardship of the technical publication library.Independent troubleshooting and repair across mechanical, electrical, and plumbing systems; interpretation of specifications and OEM manuals.Remote collaboration with manufacturers/OEMs to diagnose and resolve machine issues quickly.Implementation of contractor safety and safe work permit processes.EHS leadership, including Lockout/Tagout (LOTO), stewardship of ozone-depleting chemicals, and compliant disposal of maintenance waste.Routine inspections of building and equipment to identify safety issues; timely reporting of deficiencies and execution of needed repairs.Regular facility walkthroughs to scope major repairs; obtain quotations from approved suppliers and qualify new suppliers when required.Oversight and performance monitoring of janitorial/sanitation contractors.General plant upkeep: patching/painting walls, replacing ceiling tiles, repairing plumbing fixtures and door hardware.Organization and optimization of the facilities office to drive efficient, cost-effective operations.Primary contact for alarm systems and the backup power supplier; secondary contact for emergency personnel.Other duties as assigned, including hands-on manufacturing tasks when needed.How you’ll workDeliver exceptional customer service while keeping the safety of yourself and others at the forefront.Thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic setting with shifting priorities and cross-functional needs.Maintain an orderly, clean, and 5S-aligned workspace.Stay current on technology and methods through continuing education.QualificationsEducation: High School diploma required; Associate degree in a Mechanical/Maintenance field preferred.Experience: 3+ years of related, hands-on maintenance experience.Required: Prior experience in a GMP-controlled environment.Demonstrated ability—through education, experience, and/or licenses—to manage facility maintenance processes and complete required work.Strong working knowledge of EHS requirements applicable to facility engineering.Proficiency with email communication, Microsoft Office, and CMMS platforms.SolidWorks experience is a plus.Physical and job-essential capabilitiesAbility to lift up to 50 lbs.Ability to accurately distinguish colors for safety and diagnostics.Comfort working in varied positions, including laying, crouching, and bending.Ability to reach and climb ladders up to 20 feet.Core technical toolkitHVAC and Refrigeration SystemsBoilers and Air CompressorsIndustrial Water TreatmentElectrical/Electronic Systems; Electrical schematic readingMechanical systems and component repair; Mechanical troubleshootingPneumatics troubleshootingEquipment installation, repair, and maintenanceCMMS administration and work order managementLockout/Tagout (LOTO)