Maintenance Technician

Overview

Position
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Maintenance Technician - I, II, III, IV

FLSA Status: Non-Exempt

Location: Coventry, RI - Onsite

Come Join Our Growing Team! We are looking for a Mechanical Maintenance Technician to provide maintenance services to the manufacturing plants, labs and associated facilities within the Coventry RI campus. Utilizing a broad range of mechanical skills, the Maintenance Technician will plan and work either individually or within work teams as required to perform maintenance work with a high degree of precision.

Training for and participation on the site Emergency Response Team and Confined Space Rescue Team will be required.

The current schedule for this position is Monday through Friday 7am-3:30pm. Flexibility, availability for overtime, on-call coverage and some night or weekend shift work will be required.

• Safely provide primarily proactive, but also reactive maintenance of all mechanical equipment and related process and facility assets.
• Provide project mechanical support. Responsibilities also include assisting Project and Facilities Engineers in specifying and purchasing equipment and project installations and commissioning.
• Execute the plant preventive maintenance program. Ensure that all maintenance tasks and preventative maintenance procedures are conducted in a safe, timely manner with proper documentation.
• Assist other team members in both maintenance and operations in performance of their duties on an as-needed basis.

• General mechanical trade use of hand and power tools.
• Light welding and/or brazing
• Laser alignment of rotating shafts, thermally active equipment, and parallel shaft equipment.
• Industrial lubrication technology, monitoring and analysis.
• General knowledge of industrial rotating equipment, especially blowers, pumps, and mechanical seals including technical understanding, diagnostics, parts replacement, and general repair.
• Industrial / Commercial HVAC technical understanding, diagnostics, parts replacement, and other repair.
• Familiar with computerized maintenance management systems (CMMS), such as Oracle, Maximo, SAP, etc.
• Familiar with OSHA, Environmental, Safety and Health regulations including LOTO and Hot Work permits.
• Maintenance experience in chemical manufacturing environment or related industrial experience.
• Ability to read, understand, and apply complex standard operating procedures and maintenance procedures.
• Prior experience in a highly regulated environment such as FDA, DEA, NRC or similarly regulated facilities.
• Working knowledge of pumps, mechanical seals, agitator drives, chillers, reciprocating compressors, HVAC systems, pneumatic and hydraulic applications, and other pharmaceutical chemical manufacturing equipment (glass, special alloys, etc.).
• Prior experience working in a GMP environment and/or experience working with pharmaceutical equipment highly desired.

Core competencies and skills can be demonstrated by certifications/licenses or demonstrated proficiency and expertise.

• Experienced welder in various processes, TIG, MIG, Plasma cutting, etc.
• Pipe fitting and welding.
• Demonstrated rotating equipment maintenance and repair, including mechanical seals
• HVAC troubleshooting and repair.
• Utility equipment operations, such as boilers, chillers, etc.
• Steam and condensate systems, steam trap troubleshooting and repair.

NOTE
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The current schedule for this position is Monday through Friday 7am-3:30pm. Flexibility, availability for overtime, emergency on-call response and some night or weekend work may be required. Must be able to be medically cleared to wear appropriate personal protective equipment - respirators, hearing protection, Tyvek Suits, etc.

• Maintenance Technician I – Entry level position, generally considered to be approx. 2-5 years experience.
• Maintenance Technician II – Experienced technician with approx. 5-10 years experience, demonstrated SME in at least one skill or core competency area.
• Maintenance Technician III – Experienced technician with approx. 10-20 years experience, demonstrated SME in at least 2 skills or core competencies.
• Maintenance Technician IV – Experienced technician with approximately 20+ years of…