Utility Operator/Mechanic III

Johnson & Johnson Innovative Medicine•Malvern, PA
•Onsite

About The Position

Johnson & Johnson is seeking an experienced Operating Engineer for its Malvern, Pennsylvania site. The role is part of a maintenance team supporting biologics pharmaceutical manufacturing and research and development operations. It ensures compliant, accurate, and timely corrective, emergency, and preventive maintenance of utilities and equipment. The position also involves operating and maintaining the utility plant, responding to alarms and off-shift operational problems, performing building maintenance, and documenting maintenance work. The role is subject to a continuous operations schedule and is eligible for a $3,000 sign-on bonus for qualified candidates.

Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • Trade or technical school certification, or completion of a military MOS/AFSC/A/C school, is accepted.
  • At least 6 years of related industrial experience, such as electrical, HVAC, refrigeration, mechanical, instrumentation, or controls experience.
  • Must be able to independently transport oneself between various sites or locations as required by the role.
  • Must be amenable to a continuous operations schedule.
  • Must wear appropriate personal protective equipment as needed.
  • Must be able to lift ergonomically at least 25 pounds, or the amount specified in the current safety guideline.
  • Must meet the stated vision requirements, including close, distance, and color vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.
  • Frequently required to reach with hands and arms, talk, hear, walk, sit, climb, balance, crouch, kneel, crawl, and taste or smell.

Nice To Haves

  • Accountability
  • Agile Manufacturing
  • Agility Jumps
  • Communication
  • Equipment Maintenance
  • Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP)
  • Issue Escalation
  • Manufacturing Equipment
  • OSHA Compliance
  • Plant Operations
  • Predictive Maintenance
  • Problem Management
  • Process Oriented
  • Professional Ethics
  • Project Management
  • Repair Management
  • Report Writing

Responsibilities

  • Operate and maintain utility plant equipment, including boilers, chillers, cooling towers, reverse osmosis systems, WFI stills, clean steam generators, air compressors, air handling units, refrigeration systems, waste neutralization systems, and Clean-In-Place systems.
  • Handle chemicals as needed and serve as a first responder to off-shift manufacturing and electrical systems problems.
  • Interpret and respond to alarms.
  • Complete corrective, emergency, and preventive maintenance accurately, promptly, and in compliance with requirements.
  • Monitor equipment operating conditions, record and interpret logs, and take action as needed.
  • Clean, adjust, test, and perform preventive maintenance on equipment.
  • Identify issues and implement improvements with mentorship from the shop leader and supervisor.
  • Participate in departmental or multifunctional projects and maintenance projects, including Root Cause Analysis, FMEA, and non-conformance investigations.
  • Perform equipment repairs with limited mentorship and develop awareness of departmental operations.
  • Comply with company, state, and federal laws and regulatory agency guidelines; keep required regulatory and job training current.
  • Participate in preventive maintenance development and optimization and demonstrate willingness to learn new skills.
  • Use SCADA HMI to supervise equipment and troubleshoot problems.
  • Perform general building maintenance, including plumbing and pipefitting.
  • Document all maintenance activities in the CMMS.
  • Maintain and repair mechanical equipment, including valves, pumps, and utility systems.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

Benefits

  • $3,000 sign-on bonus for qualified candidates
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