Maintenance Technician I/II - Night Shift

Novo Nordisk; Durham (NC); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Leading pay and annual performance bonus

14 paid holidays

Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance

Guaranteed 8% 401K contribution

Tuition Assistance

Job summary

Novo Nordisk is seeking a maintenance technician in Durham, North Carolina, focused on improving system and equipment reliability. Key responsibilities include performing corrective and preventative maintenance, developing maintenance procedures, and documenting maintenance activities in SAP.

The ideal candidate will have an Associate's Degree and at least one year of relevant experience with mechanical and electrical systems. Offered benefits include competitive pay, health insurance starting on day one, generous paid time off, and a 401K plan.

Qualifications

• Minimum of one year of relevant work experience required.
• Ability to interpret mechanical and electrical specifications.
• Experience in regulated industries preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform corrective and preventative maintenance on assigned process.
• Support the development of maintenance procedures and plans.
• Document maintenance activities in SAP.

Skills

Mechanical understanding

Electrical understanding

Problem-solving skills

Technical documentation literacy

Computer literacy

Education

Associate's Degree in relevant field

Tools

SAP

Job description

Position Summary

Improve systems & equipment reliability on assigned process, reduce system/equipment downtime on assigned process & support operation of assigned process.

Reporting Relationships

Reports to Senior Project Manager – OFP.

Essential Functions

• Follow all safety & environmental requirements in the performance of duties
• Follow Standard Operating Procedures in performance of assigned duties
• Support the development & establishment of maintenance procedures, maintenance plans & spare parts lists for processes assigned
• Perform corrective & preventative maintenance on assigned process in a timely manner
• Ability to interpret mechanical & electrical specifications, drawings & other technical data sheets
• Ability to work rotating shifts, night shifts, extended shifts and/or weekends
• Ensure all maintenance activities are correctly documented in SAP
• Partner with process owners to actively improve performance & reliability of process equipment
• Contribute to growth & development of the maintenance team by training fellow technicians in areas of expertise, as well as learning new systems
• Use Systematic Problem Solving (SPS) tools to establish Root Cause Analysis & resolve equipment issues
• Suggest practical changes or improvements to equipment & department work practices
• Collaborate with Responsible Engineers & Manufacturing personnel to troubleshoot equipment problems
• Other accountabilities, as assigned

Physical Requirements

Moves equipment &/or supplies weighing up to 33 pounds within the facility using various body positions. Routinely operates & inspects manufacturing equipment using hands. Ability to be on feet for up to a 12-hour shift. May require corrected vision to 20/25 based on role. May require color vision based on role. Occasionally ascends/descends a ladder. May be required to work at elevated heights. Occasionally works around odorous &/or hazardous materials. May be required to wear latex gloves. Occasionally performs critical job functions in extremely cold work environments. Occasionally positions oneself within confined spaces for inspection, repair & maintenance of equipment. Ability to work in loud noise environments with hearing protection. Occasionally works in outdoor weather conditions. Able to pass a driving exam for powered industrial trucks. Does not require a valid drivers license.

Qualifications

• Associate's Degree in relevant field or equivalent military/industry training, which includes a thorough understanding of mechanical, electrical & control systems required
• Minimum of one (1) year of relevant work experience required
• Regulated industry & solid dose manufacturing experience preferred
• Ability to read, write & understand technical documentation, SOP's, Maintenance Plans, PM's, work orders preferred
• Understanding of schematics, wiring diagrams, P&IDs & other technical documentation preferred
• Computer literacy preferred
• Experience with automated record systems such as SAP preferred
• Experience in planning/organizing work, managing execution, checking results & revising the work plan in accordance with the daily work plan a plus

Benefits

• Leading pay and annual performance bonus for all positions
• All employees enjoy generous paid time off including 14 paid holidays
• Health Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance - effective day one
• Guaranteed 8% 401K contribution plus individual company match option
• Family Focused Benefits including 14 weeks paid parental & 6 weeks paid family medical leave
• Free access to Novo Nordisk-marketed pharmaceutical products
• Tuition Assistance
• Life & Disability Insurance
• Employee Referral Awards

Equal Opportunity

Novo Nordisk is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, ethnicity, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by local, state or federal laws, rules or regulations.