Site Electrician

Samsung Biologics RKV; Rockville (MD); On-site; USD 41,000 - 66,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

13 paid holidays

Vacation time

401K match

Medical, dental and vision benefits

Job summary

Samsung Biologics RKV is seeking a Site Electrician for on-site maintenance of plant electrical systems in a GMP biopharmaceutical setting. The role includes preventive and predictive inspections, troubleshooting, and coordinating with contractors to ensure continuous operation of critical equipment.

Candidate must have a high school diploma, a Maryland apprenticeship track, and potentially a Journeyman license.

Qualifications

• High school diploma with at least 6 years of related experience.
• Two years in a Maryland Apprenticeship program and ability to test out or obtain Journeyman license within timeframe.
• Experience in GMP biopharmaceutical/pharmaceutical manufacturing.
• Strong GMP, FDA guidelines, and reliability practices for equipment maintenance.
• Familiarity with National Electrical Code interpretation and CMMS documentation.

Responsibilities

• Develop detailed electrical scope of work.
• Perform electrical installations or modifications, risk analysis, and coordinate with outside contractors.
• Manage protection relay calibrations and emergency distribution control system operations.
• Work with 120/208VAC, 277/480VAC, 4160VAC, 13kVAC and <50VDC distributions; complete NFPA 70E and OSHA 30 training.
• Operate safely and reliably in a GMP manufacturing environment.

Skills

Electrical maintenance

Troubleshooting

CMMS

NEC interpretation

Education

High school diploma

Journeyman Electrician license (or test out)

Tools

CMMS

Electrical test equipment

Job description

Site Electrician Summary

A Facilities Site Maintenance Electrician is responsible for maintenance requests related to the plant electrical systems and/or will conduct preventive and predictive inspections on the plant electrical systems as requested by supervisor. This role requires the ability to perform electrical maintenance and troubleshooting to ensure optimal operation of the electrical process and utility equipment. The Site Electrician reports to the Electrical Maintenance Manager. This role requires full-time, on-site presence five days per week. Candidates must be available for on-call support outside typical business hours. Future shift-based scheduling may be introduced, and flexibility to work designated shifts will be expected.

Responsibilities

• Develop detailed electrical scope of work.


• Perform sensitive electrical installations or modifications such as: Components installation / replacing or programmingJob risk analysisManagement monitoring reports for site areasSensitive electrical troubleshooting such as VFD abnormal conditions, electrical switchgear operations, emergency generator operations, and UPS systemsCoordination of critical internal electrical works in collaboration with outside contractors Responsible for evaluation, interpretation, and recommendation of actions related to technical reports submitted by electrical contractors Able to understand and execute protection relay calibrations or adjustments if required by the supervisor Operate in a safe, accurate, and reliable manner the emergency electrical distribution control system.


• Able to work with 120/208VAC, 277/480VAC, 4160VAC, 13KVAC, and <50VDC distribution systems Must complete NFPA and NFPA 70E and OSHA 30 training.


• Other Duties as assigned

Minimum Qualifications

• High school diploma with minimum six (6) years of working experience, preferably in mechanical, electrical, or other related field


• Minimum of two (2) years in qualified Maryland Apprenticeship program and able to either test out or acquire a Journeyman Electrician license within applicable timeframe


• Experience within a GMP biopharmaceutical or pharmaceutical manufacturing environment


• Strong understanding of GMP regulations, FDA guidelines, and industry best practices related to equipment maintenance and reliability


• Familiarity with interpretation and application of the National Electrical Code (NEC)


• Excellent interpersonal skills and experience with computerized maintenance management systems (CMMS) and maintenance-related documentation in a regulated environment


• Knowledge of safety and environmental regulations related to facility and equipment maintenance

The anticipated salary range for this position in Maryland is $29.75 to $48.00 per hour. The final salary offered to a successful candidate may vary, and will be dependent on several factors that may include but are not limited to: the type and length of experience within the job, type and length of experience within the industry, skillset, education, business needs, etc.

Benefits

• 13 paid holidays


• Vacation time
  
• 401K match


• Medical, dental and vision benefits effective day one of employment

Samsung Biologics is a fully integrated CDMO offering state-of-the-art contract development and manufacturing services. With proven regulatory approvals, the largest capacity, and the fastest throughput, Samsung Biologics is an award-winning partner of choice and is uniquely able to support the development and manufacturing of biologics products at every stage of the process while meeting the evolving needs of biopharmaceutical companies worldwide.