We are seeking a highly skilled Sr Utilities Engineering Technician to support the routine operation and maintenance of our site-wide utility systems at Thermo Fisher Scientific.
These systems include steam boilers, air compressors, chillers and cooling towers, air handling units, water softeners, purified water systems (RO and WFI), and wastewater systems. Additionally, you will assist with power resets for the electrical distribution system as needed.
All tasks must comply with current Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMP), Environmental Health and Safety (EHS) standards, data integrity guidelines, and regulatory requirements.
Key Responsibilities:
1. Participate in problem-solving discussions with multi-functional teams to identify root causes, evaluate solutions, and develop action plans.
2. Implement routine maintenance on time, ensuring compliance with engineering standards and safety procedures.
3. Complete training to build competencies in facilities and utility systems.
4. Contribute to team efforts by achieving desired results and critical metrics.
5. Support third-party vendors performing maintenance activities.
6. Accurately complete GMP documentation related to maintenance activities, ensuring data integrity.
7. Perform any other duties assigned by the utilities engineer.
Qualifications & Experience:
1. NITEC or Diploma in an engineering-related field.
2. At least 5 years of relevant experience in the pharmaceutical industry.
3. First-class boiler attendant certification.
4. Ability to work in a fast-paced, regulated environment.
5. Strong understanding of facilities and utility systems, especially related to validation and GMP requirements.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
1. Proficient in troubleshooting and root cause analysis tools.
2. Ability to work independently.
3. Willingness to work rotating shifts.
Additional Details:
* This is a 12-hour rotating shift role.
* Full-time employment.
* Industry: Pharmaceutical Manufacturing and Biotechnology Research.
* Job function: Production, Supply Chain, and Manufacturing.