Ultra-Pure Water Technician (Overnights)
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 contributes to a fast-growing, science-driven organization focused on making a difference to patients worldwide. The position is based in Rensselaer, New York. The regular shift is Monday through Saturday, 10:00 p.m. to 6:30 a.m. Training is Monday through Friday, 7:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m., for up to six months. The hiring level will be determined based on qualifications relevant to the role.
Requirements
- AAS degree, preferably in an Engineering- or Construction Technologies-related field, with relevant experience determined by level.
- For Clean Utilities Technician II: at least 2 years of related experience, or a high school diploma/GED and at least 5 years of related experience.
- For Clean Utilities Technician III: at least 5 years of related experience, or a high school diploma/GED and at least 8 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 participate in a rotational on-call schedule.
- Ability to wear full cleanroom attire and remove jewelry, makeup, and nail adornments while wearing it.
- Ability to perform the role's physical requirements for the entirety of a shift, up to 10 hours, in a cleanroom environment, including lifting, pushing, or pulling up to 50 pounds.
Nice To Haves
- Prior experience maintaining and operating 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 system 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 and unplanned work events occur.
Benefits
- Competitive and comprehensive total rewards package, which may include annual bonuses or other incentive plans, equity awards, pension or retirement benefits, a 401(k) company match, health and wellness programs, fitness centers, medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurance benefits, 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
