Maintenance Mechanic

VIVOS Professional Services, LLC; Vacaville (CA); On-site; USD 75,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

A professional services firm is seeking a Process Mechanic in Vacaville, California, to optimize equipment availability through maintenance and repairs. The role involves routine maintenance of various equipment while ensuring compliance with safety regulations and standard operating procedures. Candidates should have 5–6 years of relevant experience and a high school diploma. This contract position offers day and back shifts and requires strong documentation skills and the ability to lift heavy objects.

Qualifications

• 5–6 years of relevant experience in process maintenance.
• Strong understanding of industrial systems.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs with accommodations.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs with reasonable accommodations.

Responsibilities

• Repair and maintain various equipment including valves and pumps.
• Comply with cGMP and standard operating procedures.
• Assist with systems start-up and validation.
• Train other mechanics.
• Complete tasks and work orders with proper documentation per SOPs and standards.
• Operate tools and shop equipment safely and work in the field.
• Interact cross-functionally with Manufacturing, Quality, Technology, Engineering and others.
• Assist with system start-up and validation.
• Collect and organize technical data from manufacturers and engineers.
• Assist with identification, purchase and organization of spare parts.
• Train other mechanics in group and individual settings.
• Read and understand Piping and Instrumentation Drawings (P&ID).
• Review SOP content and update as needed.
• Comply with Lock out Tag out policies and perform confined space entries.
• Work at heights to access valves and lock out points.
• Rebuild pumps, valves, bearings and mechanical seals.
• Perform safety inspections of rigging and fall protection equipment.

Skills

Industrial process maintenance

Detail-oriented documentation

Safety inspections

Cross-functional interaction

Piping systems

Documentation

Reading P&ID

CMMS

Education

High School Diploma

Tools

CMMS

MS Word

MS Excel

Job description

Duration: 12 months contract with possible extension

4 Day Shift roles available: Front and Back Day shifts

Front = Sunday - Wednesday (Wednesday is the rotating 3-4-3 day)

Back = Wednesday - Saturday (Wednesday is the rotating 3-4-3 day)

The primary responsibility of a Process Mechanic is to maximize equipment availability for processing by safely maintaining equipment through, Preventive and Corrective maintenance and repairs.

All Process Mechanics are trained to perform routine maintenance in the primary manufacturing support areas and Materials Management, Quality Control Labs, and Utility Operations.

Key Responsibilities

• Repair and repetitive maintenance of valves, centrifuges, pumps, autoclaves, washers, tanks, and associated piping.
• Exhibit detail-oriented documentation skills to ensure Right-First-Time operations.
• Escalate process issues as necessary to ensure resolution of issue.
• Comply with cGMP, SOP and manufacturing documentation.
• Timely completion of tasks and work orders with appropriate documentation -according to standard operating procedures, applicable standards, guidelines, practices, and policies.
• Safe operation of tools and shop equipment, and safe execution of work in the field.
• Computer skill level appropriate to navigate and use corporate intranet and related applications, CMMS, and standard word processing and spreadsheet programs.
• Cross functional interaction with Manufacturing, Quality, Technology, Engineering, and other departments to ensure satisfactory performance of equipment and systems.
• Assistance with systems start-up and validation.
• Collection and organization of technical data from equipment manufacturers, equipment users, and engineering personnel.
• Assistance with identification, Purchase and organization of spare parts.
• Train other mechanics in group and individual settings.
• Ability to read and understand Piping and Instrumentation Drawings. (P&ID)
• Evaluate, review Standard Operating Procedures content and red line where appropriate.
• Comply with all Lock out tag out policies.
• Perform confined space entries.
• Work at heights to access valves and lock out points.
• Rebuild pumps, valves, bearing assemblies, and mechanical seals.
• Perform safety inspections of rigging and fall protection equipment.

Key Requirements

• High School Diploma.
• 5–6 years of relevant experience.
• Strong understanding of industrial process maintenance and systems.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs with reasonable accommodations.