Senior Maintenance Technician - Utilities (HVAC) Rotating Night Shift

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Senior Maintenance Technician - Utilities (HVAC)

What you will do

Let's do this. Let's change the world. In this vital role you will report to the Night Shift Utilities Manager and be responsible for operating, maintaining, troubleshooting, and repairing critical utility systems that support manufacturing, process development, and quality operations across the ARI facility.

In this role, you will be expected to work a 12-hour shift (7PM-7AM) on a rotating schedule. This includes extra benefits such as receiving an added 15% shift differential, and also getting premium pay for any Sundays worked. The schedule during the initial on-boarding phase for this role (2-6 weeks) will be administrative (Monday through Friday, approximately 8am to 5pm).

Key Responsibilities

• Operate, maintain, troubleshoot, and repair complex utility systems and associated equipment that support manufacturing and laboratory operations.

• Maintain critical plant utilities including:

  • Purified Water
  • Water for Injection (WFI)
  • Clean Steam
  • Clean Compressed Air
  • Plant Steam
  • HVAC systems
  • Chilled water systems
  • Process cooling tower water
  • Wastewater treatment systems
  • Heating hot water
  • Domestic hot and cold water systems
  • Bulk storage and laboratory gas systems

• Perform preventive and corrective maintenance activities including:

  • Equipment inspections and testing
  • Minor and major equipment overhauls
  • Pump rebuilds and replacements
  • Valve rebuilds and replacements
  • HVAC troubleshooting and repair
  • Piping modifications and repairs

• Maintain and service equipment such as:

  • Industrial Air Handling Units (AHUs)
  • -30°C freezers
  • 2°C chillers
  • Air compressors
  • WFI stills
  • Clean steam generators
  • Boilers
  • Chillers
  • Cooling towers

• Ensure all work is performed in accordance with:

  • Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs)
  • Current Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMP)
  • Local, state, and federal regulatory requirements

• Execute maintenance activities safely using site safety programs including:

  • Lockout/Tagout (LOTO)
  • Confined Space Entry
  • Fall Protection
  • Hot Work
  • Electrical Energized Work (EEW)
  • Contractor Safety programs

• Drive Right-First-Time execution and ensure quality completion of maintenance tasks.

• Communicate effectively with cross-functional stakeholders.

• Identify operational inefficiencies, workflow interruptions, and improvement opportunities and support implementation of solutions.

• Participate in training and skill development to enhance team capability and performance.

• Provide operational support outside normal working hours when required, including nights, weekends, or holidays.

What we expect of you

We are all different, yet we all use our unique contributions to serve patients. The dedicated professional we seek is a great teammate with these qualifications.

Basic Qualifications

• High School Diploma / GED and 2 years of utilities operations and/or maintenance work or military experience

• Associate degree and 6 months of utilities operations and/or maintenance work or military experience

Preferred Qualifications

• Rhode Island Refrigeration Journeyperson - Class 1 License

• Strong computer proficiency

• 5+ years of combined experience in utility, HVAC, and refrigeration systems maintenance, including sanitary/clean utilities

• Experience with pneumatic, mechanical, and hydraulic systems

• Knowledge and experience in:

  • Rigging
  • Welding
  • Plumbing
  • Pipefitting

• Experience working in highly regulated environments (cGMP)

• Experience using Maximo CMMS for maintenance work order execution and documentation

• Experience with Building Automation Systems (BAS), Building Management Systems (BMS), and SCADA

• Ability to read and interpret:

  • Mechanical drawings
  • Electrical schematics
  • Piping & Instrumentation Diagrams (P&IDs)
  • Technical specifications

• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision

• Strong communication skills with the ability to provide timely updates on work status

• Ability to collaborate effectively across teams

What you can expect of us

As we work to develop treatments that take care of others, we also work to care for your professional and personal growth and well-being. From our competitive benefits to our collaborative culture, we'll support your journey every step of the way.

The expected annual salary range for this role in the U.S. (excluding Puerto Rico) is posted. Actual salary will vary based on several factors including but not limited to, relevant skills, experience, and qualifications.

In addition to the base salary, Amgen offers a Total Rewards Plan, based on eligibility, comprising of health and welfare plans for staff and eligible dependents, financial plans with opportunities to save towards retirement or other goals, work/life balance, and career development opportunities that may include:

• A comprehensive employee benefits package, including a Retirement and Savings Plan with generous company contributions, group medical, dental and vision coverage, life and disability insurance, and flexible spending accounts

• A discretionary annual bonus program, or for field sales representatives, a sales-based incentive plan

• Stock-based long-term incentives

• Award-winning time-off plans

• Flexible work models where possible. Refer to the Work Location Type in the job posting to see if this applies.

Apply now and make a lasting impact with the Amgen team.

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Application deadline

Amgen does not have an application deadline for this position; we will continue accepting applications until we receive a sufficient number or select a candidate for the position.

Sponsorship

Sponsorship for this role is not guaranteed.

As an organization dedicated to improving the quality of life for people around the world, Amgen fosters an inclusive environment of diverse, ethical, committed and highly accomplished people who respect each other and live the Amgen values to continue advancing science to serve patients. Together, we compete in the fight against serious disease.

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Salary Range
87,195.00 USD - 106,536.00 USD