Ultra-Pure Water Technician (Days)
About The Position
Ultra-Pure Water (Clean Utilities) Technicians support manufacturing by starting up, operating, monitoring, maintaining, and shutting down clean utility systems and equipment in Clean Utility mechanical rooms. The role involves maintaining water rooms and related equipment, performing repairs and maintenance, monitoring systems through computer-driven controls, and coordinating work with other departments and contractors. The level of the role will be determined based on qualifications. The position is based in Rensselaer, New York, and is scheduled Monday through Friday, 6:00 a.m. to 2:30 p.m.
Requirements
- AAS degree, preferably in an Engineering or Construction Technologies-related field; alternatively, a high school diploma or GED with the specified related experience.
- For Clean Utilities Technician II: 2 or more years of related experience, or a high school diploma/GED with 5 or more years of related experience.
- For Clean Utilities Technician III: 5 or more years of related experience, or a high school diploma/GED with 8 or more years of related experience.
- Ability to read and/or understand piping, electrical, and instrumentation drawings.
- Basic troubleshooting skills related to the water room and mechanical proficiency.
- Understanding of additional mechanical equipment and systems, such as pharmaceutical compressed air, domestic water lines, plant steam, and high/low pressure condensate return systems.
- Ability to meet the role’s cleanroom attire and grooming requirements, including removing jewelry, makeup, and nail adornments while wearing cleanroom attire.
- Ability to perform the physical requirements of the role throughout the shift, including bending, climbing, crawling, kneeling, reaching, sitting, squatting, walking, standing, driving, hand manipulation, and lifting, pushing, or pulling up to 50 pounds.
Nice To Haves
- Prior experience in the maintenance and operation of a large-scale utilities plant.
Responsibilities
- Perform preventative and predictive maintenance on clean utilities and systems that support manufacturing.
- Maintain water rooms and related equipment, including pumps, motors, Water for Injection (WFI) stills, Clean Steam Generators, and related piping.
- Troubleshoot and perform hands-on repairs on clean utility equipment and systems, including WFI point-of-use flushing.
- Maintain documents and records for validated equipment and systems.
- Collaborate with other departments and contractors to schedule clean utility repairs and maintenance.
- Monitor and control systems using computer-driven Business Automation System (BAS) and PLC controls.
- Communicate and coordinate with departments and Facilities Management when planned or unplanned work events occur.
- Participate in a rotational on-call schedule.
Benefits
- Competitive and comprehensive total rewards package, which may include annual bonuses or other incentive plans, equity awards, pension or retirement benefits, 401(k) company match, health and wellness programs, fitness centers, medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurance, paid time off, and family support benefits.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
Associate degree
