GMP Facilities Utilities & HVACR Technologist

GMP Facilities Utilities & HVACR Technologist Imagine a production day where a cleanroom’s humidity drifts, a chiller loads up, and a TOC reading needs verification—all  remain calm, diagnose via PI Vision and Trane Tracer, adjust setpoints, dispatch a work order in Maximo, and verify results in the field. That’s the kind of impact you’ll make at Bausch + Lomb, a global eye health company devoted to helping people see better to live better.

With a 170+ year legacy, 400+ products, ~13,000 employees, and operations across ~100 countries, we’re looking for a seasoned utilities professional to ensure safe, reliable, compliant operation of our critical systems.

Position Basics

Shift: Rotating Night Shift / 6:00pm – 6:00amStart Pay Range: $29.50

Where:
This position may be available in the following location: US - Tampa, FLYour Mission Operate, monitor, troubleshoot, maintain, and document GMP‑critical utilities—steam, chilled and condenser water, compressed air, purified water, water for injection (WFI), HVAC, clean steam, power distribution, and process waste—while responding to alarms, supporting projects and shutdowns, coordinating contractors, and driving continuous improvement with safety at the forefront.

Core Responsibilities Utility operations & monitoring:
Perform field rounds, inspections, and operational checks; verify equipment status; maintain accurate logbooks and GMP records; manage systems through BMS/EMS, PLC/HMI, PI Vision, Trane Tracer, and equipment HMIs.Steam generation/distribution:
Operate boilers; perform water chemistry testing and chemical treatment checks; conduct blowdowns and natural gas leak checks; maintain/diagnose condensate return, traps, stations, surge tanks, deaerators, boiler feed pumps, level controls, regulators, steam hot water heaters, and HVAC reheat; sustain boiler certification/site compliance awareness.

Chilled water & towers:
Run screw and centrifugal chillers; maintain chilled/condenser pumps and related valves/controls; balance cooling towers and manage water treatment/chemicals; troubleshoot bypass pressure and flow; use York/Trane HMIs for performance insights.

Compressed air & vacuum:
Operate oil‑free screw compressors, desiccant dryers, receivers, regulators, auto drains, and condensate management equipment; monitor dew point performance; leverage Atlas Copco HMIs; manage plant vacuum.

Pharma water, WFI, clean steam:
Manage multimedia/carbon filters, softeners/brine, flow meters, UV, fine filtration, RO, and purified water distribution; support MECO vapor compression stills, WFI tanks, spray balls, and MECO clean steam generators; track TOC and conductivity; complete/review GMP water-system forms; perform stainless steel passivation.

HVAC & environment:
Operate chilled‑water and DX AHUs; maintain reheat, temperature, and relative humidity control; understand temp/RH/cleanroom dynamics; investigate and help resolve environmental excursions and utility-driven alarms.

Electrical & fire protection:
Support generators, switch gear, diesel fire pumps; work safely around 480V three‑phase; troubleshoot relay logic/control circuits; apply Lockout/Tagout; monitor and maintain the Simplex fire alarm system.

Process waste & facility systems:
Operate lift stations; manage pH neutralization; maintain process waste systems.

Control room response:
Monitor systems centrally; respond to alarms; evaluate equipment status; coordinate corrective actions; create work orders and POs; keep stakeholders informed.

Maintenance & projects:
Execute PMs and support corrective work; keep utility areas organized, painted, and inspection‑ready; troubleshoot pumps, valves, actuators, piping, and controls; partner with engineers and PMs on upgrades, installations, commissioning;…