Maintenance Technician – Utilities - Day Shift

During construction phase

• Partner with the Capital Project Delivery Team representing Site Operations to provide technical support associated with the start-up, commissioning, and qualification of equipment and systems used in Manufacturing, Laboratories, Utilities, and other areas.
• Support implementation of the Maintenance program meeting all Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs) and safety requirements, local/global regulations, and Amgen Maintenance excellence standards.
• Support development, writing and implementation of the Maintenance program documentation including SOPs, Change Control (CCMS), Non-Conformance (NC), Work Orders (WO), Job Plans (JP), Hazard Risk Assessments (HRA), Job Hazard Assessments (JHA).
• Ensure maintenance activities are accomplished in a safe manner during plant construction and start-up operations.

Post-Construction completion and continued operations

• Perform intermediate installation, troubleshooting, maintenance, repair, testing and documentation/logs of process and utility equipment.
• Perform operations, maintenance and repair activities on utility equipment and systems including steam, chilled water, compressed air, cooling tower water, heating hot water, clean steam, water for injection (WFI), process cooling water, process air, process gases, process waste, HVAC systems, walk-in cold rooms and freezers, and other environmental control units.
• Perform maintenance activities including inspections, testing, minor/major equipment overhauls, pump rebuild/replacements, valve rebuild/replacements, HVAC troubleshooting/repair, piping modification/repair.
• Partner with maintenance service providers and equipment vendors.
• Complete quality and safety documentation and work in a safe, compliant, and timely manner according to planning and predefined schedules while aligning with GMPs, SOPs and Amgen policies and regulations.
• Ensure work order documentation is completed accurately and review maintenance reports, forms, plans and records.
• Identify waste, work-flow interrupters, and other opportunities for improvement, recommend solutions, and assist with implementation.
• Identify opportunities to learn new skills and actively participate in development that will improve overall team performance.
• Represent the Utilities Maintenance team in discussions and meetings with management and peers.
• Provide facility and manufacturing support as needed with on-call rotation, which may be outside of normal working hours including nights, weekends and holidays.

Basic Qualifications

• High School Diploma / GED and 4 years of Utility Operations or Maintenance experience
• Or 2 years in a Technical School setting with hands-on experience in Utility Operations or Maintenance experience
• Or Associate's Degree and 2 years of Utility Operations or Maintenance experience

Preferred Qualifications

• 2+ years knowledge of utility operations and mechanical maintenance with an emphasis on plant utility equipment and systems (chillers, boilers, cooling towers, air compressors, etc.) and ability to effectively perform associated maintenance activities.
• Knowledge and experience within a cGMP or other highly regulated environment.
• Experience executing and documenting maintenance work orders in a computerized maintenance management system.
• Ability to interpret P&ID's.
• Ability to work with minimum direction.
• Ability to effectively communicate issues and status of tasks in a timely manner.
• Ability to interact constructively with peers/teams.