Technician in Engineering and Maintenance

Nivagen Pharmaceuticals; Sacramento (CA); On-site; USD 34,440 - 44,083; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

Paid time off plan

401k savings plan

Yearly bonus eligibility

Job summary

A generic pharmaceutical company in Sacramento is looking for a Technician in Engineering and Maintenance. The qualified candidate will primarily operate and maintain HVAC systems, ensuring safety and efficiency in manufacturing operations. Candidates must have a high school diploma and hands-on HVAC experience, preferably in the pharmaceutical sector. They also offer a competitive salary ranging from $25 to $32 per hour, yearly bonus eligibility, and excellent benefits including health coverage and a 401k plan.

Qualifications

• MUST HAVE experience in handling HVAC systems in the pharmaceutical industry or related fields.
• Legally authorized to be employed in the United States.
• Valid driver's license and acceptable driving record.

Responsibilities

• Operate and maintain HVAC system, BMS, EMS and adhering to all safety procedures.
• Monitor HVAC systems to detect malfunctions and perform necessary maintenance.
• Coordinate with the maintenance team for repairs and improvements.

Skills

HVAC Systems & Components

Electrical & Mechanical Expertise

Troubleshooting & Diagnostics

Installation, Repair, & Maintenance

Customer Service & Communication

Energy Efficiency & Sustainability

Safety & Compliance

Adaptability & Continuous Learning

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Technician in Engineering and Maintenance

About the Company:

Nivagen is a global company dedicated to enhancing lives by developing and providing cost-effective generic prescription drugs and over-the-counter products for the North American market. For over a decade, we've remained steadfast in our commitment to core values of excellence, integrity, and respect for people. Our team of professionals collaborates tirelessly to pioneer advancements in manufacturing, distribution, and quality control, ensuring a holistic approach to healthcare. Through vertical integration of the pharmaceutical supply chain, cutting‑edge technology, and unwavering dedication to excellence, we continually strive to redefine medication accessibility and affordability. We prioritize our employees' well‑being by offering competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and robust training and development opportunities. By investing in our workforce and fostering a culture of growth and support, we empower our team to drive innovation and make a positive impact in the healthcare industry. At Nivagen, our mission is clear: to make a meaningful difference in people's lives by delivering high‑quality, affordable medications while upholding the highest standards of integrity and excellence.

Job Location:

3900 Duckhorn Dr, Sacramento, CA 95834.

About the Job:

Title of the Position: Technician

We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Technician to join our team at Nivagen. In this key role, you'll be responsible for operating and maintaining our HVAC system, BMS and EMS system ensuring they function safely, efficiently, and reliably. This position is pivotal in minimizing downtime and supporting our manufacturing operations' overall productivity and efficiency.

Responsibilities:

• Operate and maintain HVAC system, BMS, EMS and supporting areas observing all safety procedures and regulations.
• Monitor HVAC systems to detect malfunctions and necessary maintenance.
• Perform routine inspection and maintenance on HVAC systems to ensure optimal operation.
• Record and maintain daily logs on HVAC operations, maintenance, and safety activities.
• Coordinate with the maintenance team to implement repairs and improvements.
• Adhere to all environmental policies and procedures, ensuring compliance with legal regulations.
• Should have knowledge on the clean room classification, AHU zoning, pressure balancing and other operation related to AHU and its area of supply.
• Preventative maintenance of HVAC systems
• Prepare the SOP / EOP for the system.
• Ability to learn other system and operate them.
• Follow Good documentation practices
• Any other duties as assigned by Supervisor

Qualifications

Education/Experience:

• High School Diploma or equivalent
• MUST HAVE Experience in handling HVAC systems, AHU’s, outdoor units and supporting utilities in the pharmaceutical industry or related areas.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

• HVAC Systems & Components: Knowledge of heating, ventilation, air conditioning, refrigeration systems, and related components (furnaces, heat pumps, etc.).
• Electrical & Mechanical Expertise: Proficiency in wiring, circuit boards, motors, and other mechanical systems used in HVAC.
• Troubleshooting & Diagnostics: Ability to efficiently diagnose and resolve HVAC system issues using diagnostic tools.
• Installation, Repair, & Maintenance: Skilled in installing, repairing, and maintaining HVAC components and systems.
• Customer Service & Communication: Strong skills in explaining issues and maintaining professional client relationships.
• Energy Efficiency & Sustainability: Awareness of energy‑efficient HVAC systems and eco‑friendly practices.
• Safety & Compliance: Knowledge of building codes, safety regulations, and adherence to industry standards (e.g., OSHA, EPA).
• Adaptability & Continuous Learning: Ability to work in varied conditions, learn new technologies, and stay updated with industry advancements.

Requirements:

• Valid driver’s license and acceptable driving record
• Legally authorized to be employed in the United States (U.S. citizens or national, permanent residents)
• Must live or willing to move to Sacramento Metropolitan Region (Approx. 40 miles’ radius)
• Able to successfully complete a drug and background check
• Able and willing to walk, stoop, stand, bend, and lift throughout each shift, with or without accommodation
• Pay range $25.0 - $32.0 per hour (Based on Experience)
• Yearly bonus eligibility
• Benefits: Nivagen offers a wide variety of benefits and programs to support health and well‑being. Medical, dental and vision coverage
• Paid time off plan
• 401k savings plan

Additional Information:

Nivagen affords equal opportunity for employment to all individuals regardless of race, color, age, national origin, physical or mental disability, history of disability, ancestry, citizenship status, political affiliation, religion, gender, transgender, gender identity, marital status, status as a parent, sexual orientation, veteran status, genetic information or other factors prohibited by law, and to prohibit harassment or retaliation based on any of these factors.