Plant Utilities Technician (Nights)

About the role

Build Our Future Together At Regeneron, we use science and innovation to develop life-changing medicines for people with serious diseases. We are currently looking to add a Plant Utilities Technician to our team. Our Plant Utilities Technicians are responsible for start-up, normal operation, monitoring, maintaining, and shutdown of Plant Utility systems and equipment within Plant Utility mechanical rooms that support overall facility buildings. This position offers the opportunity to contribute to a fast-growing, science-driven organization making a meaningful difference to patients worldwide.

Responsibilities

• Maintain high pressure steam and hot water boilers, controls, and associated equipment; maintain boiler and cooling tower chemical treatment program
• Maintain all other Plant Utility equipment such as boiler pretreatment water, condensate return, natural gas, domestic potable water, tepid water, and wastewater
• Review, monitor, respond to, and react to alarm notifications from the Building Automation Systems (BAS)
• Perform Plant Utility monthly Preventative Maintenance Plan and schedule outside contractors/vendors to perform scheduled and/or non-scheduled Preventative Maintenance or general work
• Schedule, assign, complete, and review incursions specific to Plant Utility activities
• Communicate and coordinate with each department and within Facilities Management when planned and unplanned work events occur
• Maintain documents and records on all plant equipment and systems
• Collaborate with other departments, contractors, and subject areas on scheduling repairs and maintenance of plant utility systems

Requirements

AAS degree, preferably in an Engineering or Construction Technologies related area, and the following minimum amounts of experience for each level:

• Plant Utilities Technician II: 2+ years of related experience, or HSD/GED with 5+ years of related experience
• Plant Utilities Technician III: 5+ years of related experience, or HSD/GED with 8+ years of related experience
• Plant Utilities Technician IV: 8+ years of related experience, or HSD/GED with 12+ years of related experience

Qualifications

• Experience with or knowledge of high-pressure boilers and waste neutralization
• Working with chemicals and steam
• Participating in rotational on-call schedule
• Prior experience in the maintenance and operation of a large-scale utilities plant is preferred
• Level will be determined based on qualifications relevant to the role

Benefits

• Annual bonuses or other incentive plans
• Equity awards
• Pension or retirement benefits
• 401(k) company match
• Health and wellness programs
• Fitness centers
• Insurance benefits (e.g., medical, dental, vision, life and disability)
• Paid time off
• Family support benefits

Schedule

Location: Rensselaer, New York, United States
Working shift: Wednesday‑Saturday 2:00 pm‑12:30 am
Training shift: Monday‑Friday 7:00 am‑3:30 pm for approximately 3 months