Plant Utilities Technician (Nights)

About the role

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
• 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
• 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

The Environment And Physical Rhythms Of This Role

• Gowning: Full cleanroom attire (examples may include: including laundered undergarments, gown, facemask, hairnet, safety glasses, safety shoes and booties, latex gloves and the use of sanitizing agents during gowning process including IPA)
• Ability to remove jewelry, makeup and nail adornments when wearing cleanroom attire
• Ability to perform physical requirements for entirety of shift (up to 10 hours) in a clean room environment
• Some physical requirements can include but are not limited to: bending, climbing, crawling, kneeling, reaching, reaching overhead, sitting, squatting, walking, standing, driving, hand manipulation and ability to lift/push/pull up to 50lbs

Schedule

Training shift: Monday–Friday 7:00 am–3:30 pm for approximately 3 months. After training, working shift: Wednesday–Saturday 2:00 pm–12:30 am.

Pay

Salary range (hourly): $24.76 – $52.88