Pharma Utilities Technician & Systems Operator

Amneal Pharmaceuticals; Piscataway Township (NJ); On-site; USD 39,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Amneal Pharmaceuticals in New Jersey is seeking a Utility Operator/Mechanic to safely operate, monitor, troubleshoot, and maintain facility utility systems supporting pharmaceutical manufacturing.

You will work with Engineering, Maintenance, Manufacturing, Quality, and external providers to keep WFI, AHUs, boilers, HVAC, and related systems reliable, with emphasis on GMP/GxP compliance and accurate documentation.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Technical school, trade certification, or equivalent mechanical training preferred.
• 3+ years of experience in facilities, utilities, mechanical maintenance, manufacturing, pharmaceutical, biotech, or similar environments.
• Mechanical troubleshooting and maintenance experience.
• Experience operating and monitoring steam boilers and related utility equipment, with inspections, alarm response, and recordkeeping.
• Ability to read and understand equipment manuals, P&IDs, drawings, and maintenance procedures.
• Ability to work safely around mechanical, electrical, steam, compressed air, water, and HVAC systems.
• Basic computer skills and ability to use a CMMS or computerized work-order system.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a cross-functional team.
• Ability to work flexible hours, including weekends, holidays, overtime, or an assigned off-shift schedule when required.

Responsibilities

• Operate, monitor, and inspect facility utility systems and equipment.
• Monitor Building Automation Systems (BMS and FMS) and utility performance to ensure reliable operations.
• Perform routine rounds and document operating conditions, readings, alarms, and abnormalities.
• Support operation and monitoring of boilers, HVAC and air-handling systems, chilled water systems, compressed air systems, process and utility water systems, pumps, motors, valves, piping systems, electrical and emergency power systems, and building support systems.
• Respond to utility alarms, equipment failures, and abnormal operating conditions.
• Escalate critical equipment or system issues to Engineering/Maintenance leadership.
• Assist with startup, shutdown, isolation, and restoration of utility equipment.
• Perform equipment checks and verify the systems are operating within established parameters.

Job description

Amneal Pharmaceuticals in New Jersey is seeking a Utility Operator/Mechanic to safely operate, monitor, troubleshoot, and maintain facility utility systems supporting pharmaceutical manufacturing.

You will work with Engineering, Maintenance, Manufacturing, Quality, and external providers to keep WFI, AHUs, boilers, HVAC, and related systems reliable, with emphasis on GMP/GxP compliance and accurate documentation.