Maintenance Technician IV (Plumber/Pipefitter)

Responsibilities

• Adhere to AbbVie's code of conduct and safety policies, ensuring compliance with established company policies for GMP and safe work practices.
• Ensure compliance with safety policies by consistently wearing appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE), actively participating in required EHS training, identifying, and reporting "Safety Opportunities" or "Near-Misses," and actively supporting safety-related programs to promote a strong safety culture.
• Maintain department assets to ensure production goals and quality standards are met.
• Populate and execute relevant documentation (i.e., WO's, JP's, SOPs, etc.) while maintaining quality standards.
• Prepare necessary documentation for error correction and accurately document all maintenance activity in CMMS.
• Perform senior-level maintenance work independently on various equipment/systems, including machine lubrication, inspection, repair, and fabrication.
• Provide preventive and demand maintenance on various equipment/systems, including compressors, autoclaves, washers, mixers, etc., and other equipment related to production or facility operations.
• May perform pipefitting, welding, maintenance, and other work.
• Perform preventive maintenance work on plant equipment, including but not limited to machine lubrication, inspection, repair, and light fabrication, air handlers, and utility system components.
• Ordering and installing parts and materials on various equipment.
• Work on semi-routine assignments but recognize the need for occasional deviation from accepted practice.
• Educate peers on existing hazards in the work area and capable of training others on routine tasks.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED is required with 5+ years of experience or Relevant Certificate with 3+ years of experience or an associate's technical degree with 1+ years of experience related to root cause investigation and reliability centered maintenance analysis.
• Years of strong work experience in the field of plumbing/pipefitting, indicating proficiency in aspects of plumbing construction and maintenance work including the ability to work well with others in a commercial and/or industrial work environment.
• Required skills to inspect, troubleshoot, and maintain piping and equipment systems.
• Knowledge of steam systems.
• Proficiency in multiple skilled trade disciplines including understanding of all aspects of piping theory and application to systems in a commercial and/or industrial environment.
• Must be able to perform advanced troubleshooting and repairs, have the ability to install piping equipment and accessories according to Abbvie Engineering Standards.
• Ability to accurately use measuring tools (calipers, micrometers, dial indicators, scales).
• Experience in any of the following: mechanical trades, electrical up to 480v, Controls, Instrumentation, and/or welding experience is a plus.
• Demonstrated knowledge and ability to apply proper hand tools in an industrial setting.
• Knowledge and ability to use basic power tools (such as electric drills, drill press, saws, grinders, pneumatic and hydraulic tools).
• Proficiency in basic computer skills, specifically in MS Windows.
• Effective written and verbal communication skills.
• On an independent basis, the individual must be able to evaluate the use of various resources and make knowledgeable decisions regarding safety, company standards, and policies.