Night Shift- Sunday, Monday, Tuesday & every other Saturday from 6 pm to 6 am

A technician position involving general maintenance and preventive maintenance activities under minimal direct supervision, intended to keep the facility and electrical distribution systems within operational specifications and safe. This position is part of a 24 hour/7 day operation and may require assignment to a regular off shift and weekends schedule.

Responsibilities

KEY DUTIES:

Perform PM's

Follow Written Preventative Maintenance Procedures

Accurately complete maintenance paperwork, including work orders and logbooks.

Review and update maintenance procedures based on field experience.

Review and update drawings to reflect as built conditions.

Identify opportunities for improving PM program.

Recommend changes to PM program based on experience with equipment and analysis of historical data.

Accept ownership of selected equipment and serve as the point person for repairs/PM.

Identify critical spare parts based on field experience.

Execute Repairs

Respond to customer requests and/or alarm conditions.

Assess breakdowns, systematically identify problems, and restore to operation.

Accurately document repair activities.

Support Quality Assurance investigations of breakdowns.

Operate Site Utility Systems

Monitor site (utility power, electrical distribution system, motor control center, etc).

Respond to out-of-range conditions or trends.

Troubleshoot issues that arise.

Contractor Support

Supervise contractors performing tasks within the building.

Ensure that contractor employees follow Alkermes safety and cGMP standards.

Oversee the technical quality of work performed.

Lead Small Projects

Identify facility/utility improvement projects, develop scope and estimates, and manage small ( Contribute to facility support activities such as office moves, area reconfiguration, painting, etc.

SKILLS/ABILITIES:

Technical knowledge

Good working knowledge of Electrical Test Equipment (multi-meters, Meggers, Circuit Testers, etc.)

Understanding of PLC controls, wiring and terminations.

Understanding of Fire Alarm Systems, (License a plus)

Understanding of Motor Control Centers wiring and functions.

Understanding of power distributions 480v and below.

Understanding of rotating machinery (pumps, fans, blowers).

Understanding of automation systems.

Understanding of engineering principles as they apply to facility and production equipment.

Understanding of Access control and interlock systems

Ability to read P&IDs and other engineering documents

Details oriented

Trouble Shooting

Hands-on ability to isolate problems and identify the root cause of issues.

Able to lift/move 40 lbs overhead.

Communication

Ability to clearly describe technical issues.

Writing Skills

Ability to clearly and neatly document work performed.

Ability to revise maintenance procedures that clearly define required tasks.

Ability to proofread others' work for accuracy.

Regulatory

Understanding of OSHA safe work practices.

Understanding of cGMP, GDP, and FDA requirements as they apply to maintenance.

Pharmaceutical Operations

Pharmaceutical manufacturing technology (preferably Aseptic), including fillers, washers, autoclaves, HEPA filters, etc.

Computer Systems

Basic knowledge of Process Control and Instrumentation Systems.

Basic knowledge of typical office automation software suite.

PERSONAL ATTRIBUTES:

Alkermes, Inc. jobs

Maintenance Technician I-Electrical-Nights - 13908