Work Schedule

Standard (Mon-Fri)

Environmental Conditions

Able to lift 40 lbs. without assistance, Adherence to all Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) Safety Standards, Cleanroom: no hair products, jewelry, makeup, nail polish, perfume, exposed piercings, facial hair etc... allowed, Fluctuating Temps hot/cold, Loud Noises (Equipment/Machinery), No contact lens allowed; prescriptive glasses will be provided, Some degree of PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) required (safety glasses, gowning, gloves, lab coat, ear plugs etc.), Strong Odors (chemical, lubricants, biological products etc.), Various outside weather conditions, Will work with hazardous/toxic materials, Working at heights

Job Description

How will you make an impact?

Responsible for the operation, maintenance and repair of building systems equipment and facilities in order to provide highly reliable utility support to the facility.  Subject matter expert for the site on building systems equipment and facilities.  Equipment includes Heating Ventilation Air Conditioning (HVAC), boilers, chillers, dust collectors, air compressors and purified water system.

Shift schedule: Monday - Friday, 7 AM - 3:30 PM

What will you do: 

Supervise, service, repair and maintain HVAC equipment in the plant in a timely fashion as required.Ensure/perform regular Preventive Maintenance (PMs) on all HVAC units. Review PM content and frequency to ensure regulatory/legislative compliance.Compile and maintain all information and documentation relevant to completed work; i.e. work orders, logbooks, drawings, etc.Determine impact of required work, communicate, co-ordinate and supervise major repairs with other facilities staff/contractors to minimize service interruption.Recommend and maintain inventory of spare parts to minimize any downtime on the system.Ensure all work is performed in full compliance with Good Manufacturing Practices, Standard Operating Procedures, Work Instructions and established safety standards.Maintain and service desiccant dryers, heating cooling coils, steam and humidity controls.Maintain pressure differential and humidity controls in plant.Service any heating and cooling appliance i.e. fridges, ovens, cooler and stability chambers.Maintain boilers, compressors, and chillers.Maintain a safe working environment and report potential hazards.Perform alternating or rotating shift work as well as requirement to work during maintenance shutdowns.

How will you get here:

Education:

High school diploma/General Educational Development (GED) Certificate is required

College/Technical School diploma in HVACR Technician Program required.

Certificate of Qualification: Gas Technician G1 required.

Certificate of Qualification: Refrigeration and Air Conditioning #313 required.

Experience:

Minimum 4 years of previous maintenance experience in a controlled and regulated environment.

Equivalency:

Equivalent combinations of education, training, and relevant work experience may be considered.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

Hands on experience troubleshooting complex systems; HVAC, boilers, chillers, dust collectors, air compressors and purified water systems in an industrial environment. Ability to read and interpret architectural, mechanical and electrical drawings. Familiarity with Good Manufacturing Practices.  Good communication skills.  Works well in a Team environment.  Demonstrated computer proficiency with Microsoft Office programs. Proficiency with the English language.

Standards and Expectations:   

Follow all Environmental Health & Safety Policies and Procedures. Work collaboratively with fellow team members, modelling positive team principles and partnering to meet project and departmental objectives. Carry out all duties within strict compliance to Patheon quality systems Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP). Maintain workspace in a clean and orderly fashion.  Actively engage in and adhere to departmental systems to maintain a smooth and efficient workflow (visual management, scheduling systems, etc.). Be client and patient conscious at all times. Understand Key Performance Indicators and strive to improve the performance of the team by identifying areas for system improvements and engage in problem solving. Models positive thinking and is open to change, motivating the team to adapt to shifts in priorities and new ways of working. Proactively identify areas for improvement in the execution of procedures. Communicate risks to timelines in a proactive manner.  Consistently strives to improve skills and knowledge in related field.    

Physical Requirements:

Position requires ordinary ambulatory skills and physical coordination sufficient to move about manufacturing/office locations; ability to stand, walk, stoop, kneel, crouch periodically for prolonged periods of time; manipulation (lift, carry, move) of light to medium weights of up to 40 pounds; arm, hand and finger dexterity; visual acuity to operate equipment, and read materials for prolonged periods of time; ability to sit, reach with hands and arms, talk, and hear for prolonged periods of time. Usually in a comfortable environment but with regular exposure to factors causing moderate physical discomfort from such things as dust, loud noise, bright lights, fumes or odour. Use of Personal Protective equipment is required and may include any of the following: safety glasses, safety shoes, lab coat, gloves, hair net, beard cover, safety apron, respirator.

Benefits

We offer competitive remuneration, annual incentive plan bonus scheme, healthcare, company savings plan, and a range of employee benefits! Thermo Fisher Scientific offers employment with an innovative, forward-thinking organization, and outstanding career and development prospects. We offer an exciting company culture that stands for integrity, intensity, involvement, and innovation.