Mech B Boiler Ammonia - Berkeley, CA

Bayer•Berkeley, CA

39d•$50•Onsite

About The Position

The Maintenance Mechanic - Central Utilities- Boiler Ammonia Operator performs operational checks, repairs, and modifications to site utilities systems and assist the other crafts as required and the Company’s safety, environmental and operating policies and procedures. This is an ILWU Local 6 union role.

Requirements

High school diploma, or GED PLUS a minimum two (2) years of industrial maintenance experience, and/or an equivariant combination of minimum one (1) year applicable Military or Merchant Marine experience plus relevant field experience.
Read, write, speak, and comprehend English in order to understand written and verbal instructions, SOP’s, BPR’s, etc.
Demonstrated ability to troubleshoot utility systems without assistance
Good verbal and written communication skills
Work weekends, holidays and overtime as required (including 10-hour shifts as needed and on-call)
Acceptable attendance and performance
Work independently and self-directed with minimal supervision
Possess proficient:
Understanding of process control systems related to site utilities
Knowledge of refrigeration systems, boilers and site/central utility systems and is able to develop Energy Control Plans for the LOTO of utility systems and equipment. o knowledge of other trades (Instrumentation, Plumbing, Electrical, HVAC/R)
Read and understand equipment drawings, schematics, and technical manuals at a proficient level that allows determining OEM part numbers required for maintenance
Experienced using multi-meters for checking AC/DC voltages, amperage meters on AC/DC circuits
Computer skills - required to navigate through building automated systems which interface with utility equipment
Knowledge of test equipment and chemistry to perform water quality tests for cooling towers
If primarily assigned to the Ammonia Plant - must be able to obtain RETA certifications
SAP knowledge and proficiency in writing and execution of SAP notifications
Must be able to lift up to ≤75 lbs. and push/pull up to ≤650 lbs. with assistance
Climbing required up to ≤30 feet and/or ≤3 stories
Must be able to work from ladders
Must be able to identify color-coded labels
Must be able to wear protective clothing as required, including passing fit tests and medical evaluations required to be qualified to wear respiratory protection
Must meet Occupational Demands/ Physical Requirement checklist
Extensive standing, squatting, kneeling and walking
Hepatitis B vaccine recommended

Nice To Haves

Universal Refrigeration or Boiler Operations Certifications are a plus.

Responsibilities

Perform operational checks, repairs, and modifications to site utilities such as the ammonia plant, chillers, chill water systems, boilers, steam & condensate distribution systems, compressed air systems, water treatment systems, purified water systems, WFI systems, cooling towers, etc.
Assist in performance of routine, unscheduled, and preventative maintenance and modification jobs on all site utility systems
Execute LOTO of utility systems and equipment with guidance from Senior or “A” level central utility personnel or department Supervisor
Assist in troubleshooting, including basic electrical or instrumentation troubleshooting of equipment that is not performing to standards and makes the necessary repairs to get optimum performance from the equipment
Responsible for compliance with all Engineering standards and practices, cGMP (Current Good Manufacturing Practices), data recording and reporting of work orders
Responsible for supporting and complying with Bayer Berkeley’s commitment to health, safety, and environmental protection initiatives and programs
Participate in reviews regarding repairs, replacements, failure analysis, installations and modifications of equipment
Performs other duties assigned