Associate Maintenance Technician (Electrical Apprentice)
Amgen
Summary
In this vital role you will be responsible for assisting in the performance of electrical system operation and maintenance activities throughout the ARI site.
Job description
Responsibilities
- Support the Amgen Licensed Electricians on daily routine Electrical work
- Assist with the operation and maintenance of backup power / emergency power generation systems and Uninterruptible Power Systems (UPS).
- Perform basic troubleshooting and assist with repair of electrical equipment and systems.
- Support operation and maintenance of Building Fire Alarm systems including assisting with operation of the system and troubleshooting activities.
- Interpret and update loop sheets, electrical schematics, P&ID's, I/O wiring, and panel drawings.
- Ensure activities are accomplished in a safe manner.
- Identify waste, workflow interrupters, and other opportunities for improvement, recommend solutions, and assisting with implementation.
Shift: Admin Shift 6:45A – 3:30P (The shift will change to a 12hour rotating day or night shift per Amgen's discretion once apprenticeship has been completed)
Basic Qualifications
- High School diploma/GED
Preferred Qualifications
- 2 years of electrical maintenance experience
- Associate's degree
- Certification that is directly related to the role and 2 years of electrical maintenance experience
- 3+ years of combined education, training, and experience in industrial electric operations and maintenance and instrumentation/measurement and controls
- Ability and desire to work to obtain Rhode Island Class M Electrician License
- Ability to effectively communicate ideas through verbal and written form
- Effective computer skills
- Ability to interact constructively with peers/teams
- Receptive to guidance and technical advice from others
Requirements
- High School diploma/GED
- 2 years of electrical maintenance experience
- Associate's degree
- Certification directly related to the role and 2 years of electrical maintenance experience
- 3+ years of combined education, training, and experience in industrial electric operations and maintenance and instrumentation/measurement and controls
- Ability and desire to work to obtain Rhode Island Class M Electrician License
- Ability to effectively communicate ideas through verbal and written form
- Effective computer skills
- Ability to interact constructively with peers/teams
- Receptive to guidance and technical advice from others
Benefits
- 401(k) with company contributions
- Medical, Dental & Vision
- Life & Disability Insurance
- Flexible Spending Accounts
- Discretionary annual bonus
- Stock-based long-term incentives
- Paid time off
Company overview
Amgen Inc. is a leading American multinational biopharmaceutical company headquartered in Thousand Oaks, California, founded in 1980. As one of the world's largest independent biotechnology companies, Amgen specializes in discovering, developing, manufacturing, and delivering innovative human therapeutics. The company focuses on six key therapeutic areas: inflammation, oncology/hematology, bone health, cardiovascular disease, nephrology, and neuroscience. Amgen's portfolio includes blockbuster drugs such as Enbrel for autoimmune diseases, Prolia and XGEVA for osteoporosis, Repatha for cholesterol management, Otezla for psoriasis, and Neulasta for chemotherapy-induced neutropenia. With approximately 28,000 employees worldwide, Amgen operates as a component of both the Dow Jones Industrial Average and Nasdaq-100 indices. The company maintains a robust research and development pipeline with numerous clinical programs across various stages, leveraging cutting-edge biotechnology and human genetic data to address some of the world's most challenging diseases. Amgen's manufacturing capabilities span multiple global locations, and it distributes products through pharmaceutical wholesale distributors and direct-to-consumer channels.