Maintenance Technician

Overview

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Position:
Maintenance Technician - I, II, III, IV

FLSA Status: Non-Exempt

Location: Coventry, RI - Onsite

Note: 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. Must be medically cleared to wear appropriate personal protective equipment – respirators, hearing protection, Tyvek suits, etc.

• Safely provide primarily proactive, but also reactive maintenance of all mechanical equipment and related process and facility assets.
• Provide project mechanical support. Assist Project and Facilities Engineers in specifying and purchasing equipment and project installations and commissioning.
• Execute the plant preventive maintenance program. Ensure maintenance tasks and preventive maintenance procedures are conducted safely, timely, and documented.
• Assist other team members in maintenance and operations as needed.

• General mechanical trade use of hand and power tools.
• Light welding and/or brazing.
• Laser alignment of rotating shafts and related equipment.
• Industrial lubrication technology, monitoring and analysis.
• Knowledge of industrial rotating equipment (blowers, pumps, mechanical seals) including diagnostics and repair.
• Industrial/commercial HVAC technical understanding, diagnostics, and repair.
• Familiar with computerized maintenance management systems (CMMS) such as Oracle, Maximo, SAP.
• Familiar with OSHA, Environmental, Safety and Health regulations including LOTO and Hot Work permits.
• Maintenance experience in chemical manufacturing or related industrial environment.
• Ability to read, understand, and apply complex SOPs and maintenance procedures.
• Prior experience in regulated environments (FDA, DEA, NRC or similar).
• Working knowledge of pumps, seals, HVAC systems, and related equipment; familiarity with pharmaceutical/chemical manufacturing equipment.
• Experience in GMP environments and/or pharmaceutical equipment is highly desired.

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

• Experienced welder in TIG, MIG, plasma cutting, etc.
• Pipe fitting and welding.
• Rotating equipment maintenance and repair, including mechanical seals.
• HVAC troubleshooting and repair.
• Utility equipment operations (boilers, chillers, etc.).
• Steam and condensate systems, steam trap troubleshooting and repair.

• Maintenance Technician I – Entry level, approx. 2-5 years of experience.
• Maintenance Technician II – ~5-10 years, demonstrated SME in at least one skill.
• Maintenance Technician III – ~10-20 years, SME in at least two skills.
• Maintenance Technician IV – ~20+ years, SME in at least three skills, with leadership qualities.

• Insurance including Medical, Dental & Vision with employer contributions
• Employer-funded Health Reimbursement Account
• Healthcare & Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
• 100% Employer-paid Employee Life and AD&D Insurance, Short and Long Term Disability
• 401k plan with generous employer match
• Access to an Employee Assistance Program

Pharmaron is a premier R&D service provider for the life sciences industry. Founded in 2004, Pharmaron has invested in its people and facilities, establishing a broad spectrum of research, development and manufacturing service capabilities across the drug discovery, preclinical and clinical development process. With operations in China, the U.S., and the U.K., Pharmaron serves partners in North America, Europe, Japan and China.

Pharmaron is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer.

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