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Maintenance Technician IV

Fremont, CA 94555

Posted: 08/15/2024 Employment Type: Contract Job Category: Scientific Job Number: 614002 Is job remote?: No Country: United States

Job Description


Duties:    
  • Provides technical support, assistance in coordinating maintenance work activities, and follows established priorities to ensure maintenance needs are met.
  • Ability to trouble shoot across most site mechanical technologies.
  • Resolves issues and improves operations by making necessary logic changes, recommending and executing equipment upgrades and assists in developing new processes and procedures.
  • Also performs maintenance and associated corrective actions on production, facility, and utility equipment.
  • Maintains equipment by providing troubleshooting to ensure equipment performance is reliable and meets expectations.
  • This not only includes adjusting, repairing, and replacing components on mechanical equipment and systems.
  • Performs preventive, corrective, or emergency work orders and respond to service calls while the plant is in operation, which may include off-shift periods and weekends.
  • Corrective work may include replacing electrical or powered component, including multiple phase motors.
  • Assists in the troubleshooting to better understand deviations from proper operation.
  • Helps execute test protocols either independently or developed by Engineering and under their direction, depending on the complexity for the scope.
  • Maintains and ensures documentation, both written and electronic, is accurate, complete and factual as required by policies, procedures, and regulatory guidelines.
  • Documents activities supporting maintenance best practices to ensure that continuous improvement activities have adequate and reliable data for analysis.
  • Reviews and analyzes measurement data collected by self or others to ensure proper documentation, adherence to procedures, and proper use of standards and references.
  • Executes test protocols developed by self or others (Reliability and/or Engineers) in support of the qualification of new and existing equipment.
  • Ensures equipment/system documentation requirements are completely and properly documented in the Enterprise Asset Management System (EAM).
  • Responsible for following proper safety protocols and acceptable work standards.
  • Ability to work off-shifts and weekends due to business needs.

Skills:    
  • Minimum of two (2) years’ experience with a demonstrated understanding of mechanical methodology, advanced maintenance and repair of mechanical equipment/systems and troubleshooting.
  • Understanding of equipment start-up and project support
  • Working knowledge of schematics, P&ID drawings, and ISA symbols & numbering.
  • Demonstrated ability to effectively maintain, troubleshoot and repair mechanical systems and equipment
  • Requires electrical, mechanical and technical aptitude.
  • Good written and verbal communication skills.
  • Ability and willingness to maintain accurate records.
  • Demonstrated ability to learn and apply all relevant Work Instructions and Standard Operating Procedures and other regulatory requirements
  • Attention to detail, safety, quality and customer requirements.
  • Demonstrate a high level of personal motivation and initiative.
  • Ability to adapt and be flexible with daily work assignment changes as well as a continuously improving work environment.
  • Ability to make decisions within the scope of operating policies and procedures.
  • Experience in related technology: instrumentation, measurement, control, and /or troubleshooting.
  • Understanding of equipment start-up and project support

 
PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
  • Working conditions include being outside in any weather condition, climbing stairs and ladders, working in awkward positions, working in sterile areas with proper gowning and aseptically cleaned equipment, working in and around equipment containing hazardous chemicals, including toxic substances while wearing proper respiratory protection and personal protective equipment, and working in areas of elevated temperatures such as boiler rooms.
  • Manually lifting components, parts, equipment, and tools is a normal and routine part of the job.
  • Items over 50 pounds, generally, are lifted with mechanical assistance or help from co-workers.
  • On occasion, heavier lifts without assistance are necessary due to the confines of the workspace.
  • Compliance to company policies, gowning, SOPs, cGMPs, documentation and training requirements, etc.

EDUCATION:
  • High School Diploma or GED




Pay Rate Range: $35-43/hr. Salary will be commensurate with experience 

The staffing industry has seen an increase in people falsely representing themselves as recruiters to gather personal information from job seekers. For your safety, do not provide sensitive data to anyone you have not spoken with thoroughly and never provide banking information during the application process. Candidate safety is a top priority at Planet Pharma.

Planet Pharma and The Planet Group of Companies are equal opportunity employers. It is our practice not to discriminate against any employee or applicant based on any criteria, condition or basis protected by laws or regulations in the locations where we do business. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply. We celebrate diversity and are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect. We believe that diversity, equity and inclusion enable us to better meet our mission and values while serving our clients across the globe. If you have a disability or handicap and would like us to accommodate you in any reasonable way, please inform your recruiter, or contact us, so that we can discuss the appropriate alternatives available.

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Although this hasn't been an issue at Planet Pharma, the staffing industry has seen an increase in people falsely representing themselves as recruiters to gather personal information from job seekers. For your safety, do not provide sensitive data to anyone you have not spoken with thoroughly and never provide banking information during the application process. Candidate safety is a top priority at Planet Pharma.