Job Title
Mechanic, HVAC - 1st Shift
Location
Cherry Hill, New Jersey
Job Type
Full-time
About Us
As a developer, manufacturer, and supplier of essential medicines, HikmaPharmaceuticals USA Inc. and its affiliates’ purpose is to put better healthwithin reach, every day for millions of patients around the world. We are atrusted, reliable partner and dependable source of over 760 high-qualitygeneric, specialty and branded pharmaceutical products that hospitals,physicians and pharmacists need to treat their patients across North America,the Middle East, North Africa and Europe. Through our global footprint of 30+manufacturing plants, 8+ R&D centers, and 9,000+ empowered employees, we arecommitted to making high-quality medicines accessible to the people who needthem.
Description
We are committed to building a diverse and inclusive team and encourageapplications from candidates of all backgrounds. We are seeking a talented andmotivated Mechanic, HVAC. In this role, you will be responsible for installing,maintaining, repairing, overhauling and operating air conditioning andrefrigeration equipment, as well as all required preventive maintenance.Including, but not limited to compressors, pumps, condensers, evaporators,expansion valves, solenoid valves, and all controls and related equipment andparts.
Key Responsibilities
- Troubleshoots, repairs and adjusts HVAC systems and air volume controlequipment to maintain proper temperature, humidity and air flow conditions.
- Ensures compliance with CFC related regulations and qualifications minimizinglosses and maximizing recovery via effective leak detection, maintenanceprocedures and use of reclaiming, recycling and recovery equipment.
- Utilizes Building Management Systems (BMS) and equipment controls to monitorfacility equipment, manufacturing areas and refrigeration equipment forcompliance and proper operation. Operates BMS terminals as a troubleshootingtool to make necessary changes in order to properly maintain criticalenvironments and to ensure compliance.
- Monitors and maintains all HVAC/R equipment. Including, but not limited topreventive maintenance tasks, corrective maintenance tasks, daily equipmentand system checks. All tasks completed are performed observing all safetyguidelines as well as cGMP's.
- Repairs, replaces and rebuilds valves, pumps, steam traps, electric motors,bearings, shelves, etc. Able to properly thread piping, as well as fit-up newpiping systems (copper, black iron, PVC, etc.).
- Clean HVAC coils, evaporators and condensers employing chemicals, compressedair or high pressure wash in order to maintain equipment in good operatingcondition.
- Responds to alarms associated with environmental monitoring systems and makesroutine decisions concerning priority of response. Reviews unusual problemsand critical situations with the supervisors.
- Carries radio or phone asdirected for expeditious communications.
Qualifications
- High School Diploma or GED equivalent with a current Universal RefrigerantCertificate.
- Minimum of 5 years HVAC/R experience required
- Ability to read and understand refrigeration/HVAC drawings, electronic,electrical, pneumatic and control schematics.
- Must be able to solder and braze.
- Must have a mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills.
- Ability to troubleshoot and repair 24, 110, 208 and 460 volt equipment.
- Must be able to document process issues in a clear concise manner inaccordance with cGMP, SOPs and Job Aids.
- Must be adept in following EPA guidelines relevant to CFCs and HCFCs.
- Ability to add, subtract, multiply and divide in all units using fractionsand decimals.
- Must have good oral and written communication skills.
- Ability to move equipment in excess of 100 pounds 10% of the time, lift 45-50pounds 25-50% of the time.
- Must be able to climb ladders and work from heights exceeding 10 feet and inawkward positions.
- Must be able to troubleshoot and repair HVAC/R, pneumatic and electricalsystems and components.
- Extreme working conditions: Required to perform tasks outdoors intemperatures below freezing and above 100F. Subject to high noise levelsequivalent to approximately 25% of total hours; hearing protection requiredin some areas. Hazardous conditions such as electrical shock, handling acidsand caustics and extreme temperatures.
Compensation
Hourly Rate: $32.00 per hour. The compensation for this position will bedetermined during the interview process and will vary based on multiple factors,including, but not limited to, work location, prior experience and job-relatedknowledge, relevant skills and expertise, current business needs, and marketfactors.
Equal Opportunity Employer
Hikma Pharmaceuticals USA Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employmentdecisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnicorigin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability,protected veteran status, or other characteristics protected by law.