Senior Maintenance Technician - Day Shift
Amgen
- Holly Springs, NC
- $81,761-100,528 per year
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Partner with the Capital Project Delivery Team representing Site Operations to providing technical support associated with the start-up, commissioning, and qualification of the wide variety of equipment and systems used in Manufacturing, Laboratories, Utilities, and other areas at the site.
- Support implementation of the Maintenance program meeting all Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs) and safety requirements, local/ global regulations, and Amgen Maintenance excellence standards.
- Support development, writing and implementation of the Maintenance program documentation including Standard Operating Procedures (SOP), Change Control (CCMS), Non-Conformance (NC), Work Orders (WO), Job Plans (JP), Hazard Risk Assessments (HRA), Job Hazard Assessments (JHA), etc.
- Ensure the safety of all staff during plant construction and start-up operations and maintenance activities.
- Performing intermediate installation, troubleshooting, maintenance, repair, testing and documentation/logs of process and utility equipment.
- Performing operations, maintenance and repair activities on utility equipment and systems providing utilities serving Manufacturing, Lab, and various operations across the ANC site:
- Specific plant systems include: steam, chilled water, compressed air, cooling tower water, and heating hot water.
- Specific Manufacturing and Lab utility systems include: clean steam, water for injection (WFI), process cooling water, clean compressed air, process gases, process waste, HVAC systems, walk-in cold rooms and freezers, and other environmental control units (chambers).
- Maintenance activities include inspections, testing, minor/major equipment overhauls, pump rebuild/replacements, valve rebuild/replacements, HVAC troubleshooting/repair, Piping modification/repair, etc.
- Additional responsibilities include leading all aspects of maintenance service providers and equipment vendors.
- Completing quality and safety documentation and completing the work in a safe, compliant, and timely manner according to planning and predefined schedules with minimal impact to production while aligning with GMPs, SOPs and Amgen policies and regulations.
- Work in a highly productive and efficient manner to enhance the quantity of activities completed with focus on maintenance excellence.
- Ensure work is appropriately communicated to system operators and key partners.
- Ensure work order documentation is completed accurately.
- Reviewing and technically approving maintenance reports, forms, plans and records.
- Identify waste, work-flow interrupters, and other opportunities for improvement, recommend solutions, and assist with implementation.
- Identify opportunities to learn new skills and actively participate in development that will improve overall team performance.
- Represent the Utilities Maintenance team in discussions and meetings with management, peers and other site functions.
- Provide facility and manufacturing support as needed with on-call rotation - this may be outside of normal working hours including nights, weekends and holidays.
- High school diploma / GED and 6 years of Utility Operations or Maintenance experience OR
- Associate’s degree and 4 years of Utility Operations or Maintenance experience OR
- Bachelor’s degree
- 5+ years of combined education, training, and experience in utility operations and mechanical maintenance with an emphasis on plant utility equipment and systems.
- 3+ years knowledge of pneumatic, mechanical, and hydraulic systems and ability to effectively perform associated maintenance activities.
- Knowledge and experience working in a highly regulated function – cGMP.
- Experience executing and documenting maintenance work orders in a computerized maintenance management system.
- Ability to interpret P&ID's.
- Ability to work with minimum direction.
- Ability to effectively communicate issues and status of tasks in a timely manner.
- Ability to interact constructively with peers/teams.