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Description:

•The Maintenance Mechanic position works under the general supervision of the Facilities/Maintenance Manager to diagnose, operate, repair, install and modify complex industrial Biological/Pharmaceutical equipment

•This position ensures the equipment and the facilities are in proper working order to meet production needs

•Requires the ability to multi-task and work effectively both independently and in a team environment

•Machine Maintenance/ Repair/ Troubleshooting

•Diagnoses and repairs equipment; this will include fill machines, labelers, cappers, traying machines, dry heat ovens, turntables, blister machines, blenders, dust collectors, freeze dryers, walk-in coolers, low temperature freezers, sterilizers, fermenters, bio-reactors, tanks, air handler units, boilers, chillers pumps and air compressors

•Initiate and complete preventive maintenance requests on equipment

•Initiate and complete work orders on equipment

•Install and repair electrical equipment, including conduit, controls and wiring

•Maintains buildings including roofs, doors, floors, steam lines, water lines and air lines

•Operates water room equipment; this may include the carbon filter, water softener, RO units, distillation unit, WFI loop, purified water loop, tanks, pumps, level and temperature controls

•Operates central plant equipment; this may include boilers, chillers, circulation pumps, air compressors, air dyer, cooling towers, air handling units, exhaust fans, building heat system and building cooling system

•Operates refrigeration systems; this may include walk in freezers, chest freezers, drive in coolers, air conditioning systems, humidity control systems

•Operates building automation system

•Conducts daily rounds of refrigeration equipment and systems

•Operates maintenance department document management system (Mainsaver)

•Maintenance Project Management

•Installs and modifies equipment including

•Installation of new equipment

•Modifies or updates existing equipment

•Remodels/updates offices and buildings

•Orders parts, supplies and services for projects

•Completes machine updates, including the planning and completion of projects

•Other Duties As Assigned

•Typical industrial maintenance environment

Skills:

Maintenance, maintenance repair, troubleshooting, machinery repair

Additional Skills & Qualifications:

•High school diploma or equivalent

•Minimum of 5 years industrial mechanic experience

•Must be able to obtain a 1st Class Stationary Engineer License within the first year of employment

•Strong aptitude to diagnose and troubleshoot complex mechanical issues

•Ability to weld Stainless Steel

•Ability to fabricate minor parts for machines

•Strong communication skills

•Intermediate ability with Microsoft Office Suite Word, Excel, and Outlook

•Ability to work independently or in a team environment

•Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions and equipment manuals

•Consistently display attention to detail

•Ability to prioritize Biological & Pharmaceutical production equipment needs and repair as necessary

About Aerotek:

We know that a company's success starts with its employees. We also know that an individual's success starts with the right career opportunity. As a Best of Staffing® Client and Talent leader, Aerotek's people-focused approach yields competitive advantage for our clients and rewarding careers for our contract employees. Since 1983, Aerotek has grown to become a leader in recruiting and staffing services. With more than 250 non-franchised offices, Aerotek's 8,000 internal employees serve more than 300,000 contract employees and 18,000 clients every year. Aerotek is an Allegis Group company, the global leader in talent solutions. Learn more at Aerotek.com.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.