Critical Utilities Technician (Days/Orange) - LOTTE BIOLOGICS USA, LLC : Job Details

We are LOTTE BIOLOGICS! Delivering Therapies That Enable a Healthier World. A new company, built on 80 years of tradition. We embody our core values of being Inspired by Science, Embracing Diversity, Fostering Talent, and Connecting Lives. Our mission is to be the most trusted partner in the industry, with high standards of quality and continuous innovation, to reliably deliver benefits for patients worldwide. Position SummaryThe Critical Utilities Technician is a frontline member of the critical utilities team. The critical utilities team is tasked with the maintenance, operation, and cleaning of Critical Utilities Systems, including Softened Water, RO Water, Water For Injection, Pure Steam, and Deionized Water systems. Their responsibilities encompass installing, repairing, troubleshooting, and performing preventive maintenance on various mechanical and control equipment.Duties & Responsibilities

• Operate, maintain, and clean Critical Utilities Systems, including Water Pre-Treatment systems, Reverse Osmosis systems, Water For Injection systems, and Pure Steam systems.
• Troubleshoot, repair, install, and perform preventive maintenance on both GMP and non-GMP mechanical equipment such as drives, motors, and pumps.
• Enter data from installations, preventive maintenance, failure information, and corrective actions into the CMMS (Maximo) System according to specified guidelines and procedures.
• Communicate clearly and concisely with team members, supervisors, and operations.
• Participate in Failure Modes Effects Analysis (FMEA) and Process Hazards Analysis (PHA) sessions.
• Operate through electronic maintenance work order management system, documenting all work electronically.
• Maintain assigned area of ownership within the facility for inspection readiness and general upkeep.
• Maintain a safe and clean work environment.
• Adhere to and enforce environmental, health, and safety procedures and policies.
• Operate within regulatory guidelines for documentation management, training compliance, deviation management, procedure adherence, and corrective/preventative action implementation.
• Ensure compliance with LOTTE policies, regulations, codes, and Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs).

Knowledge, Skills, Abilities

• Proficient with power and hand tools.
• Experienced in using a CMMS system, Maximo preferred.
• Computer proficiency to interface with the Distributed Control Systems (DCS) for computerized control of mechanical systems.
• Capable of interpreting blueprints, P&IDs, and engineering drawings.
• Skilled in researching data from Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEM) manuals.
• Familiar with FDA, OSHA, and cGMP regulations.
• Knowledge of electrical and electronic equipment preferred.
• Effective communication skills with Operations and Maintenance staff.
• Experience in energy isolation and proper lockout/tag out of equipment.
• Experience with 5S/6S implementation and maintenance.
• Ability to independently troubleshoot equipment in a computer-controlled manufacturing environment

Education & Experience

• High School Diploma or equivalent is required. Associates degree is preferred.
• Minimum of 3+ years industrial experience in mechanical/technical trades

Work Environment

• This position may require the employee to work in areas where chemical, biologic, and environmental risks are present.
• This position is located at a medium scale manufacturing facility with classified areas requiring appropriate gowning and personal protective equipment (PPE).
• This role will require contact with hazardous materials such as caustic, acids and steam.

Physical Demands

• This position is located at a medium scale manufacturing facility with classified areas requiring appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE). This role will require contact with hazardous materials such as caustic, acids, and steam.
• Frequent bending, twisting, squatting, kneeling, climbing and reaching is required.
• Role also requires infrequent lifting (not to exceed 50 lbs.).
• This position is a team-based position that requires shift work, weekends, holidays and overtime. Hours are 6am-6pm on a rotating schedule (48/36, 12-hour shift).

Shift Differential5%Target Bonus5%New York Pay Range$24-$33 USDWork LocationEast Syracuse, NY We are an Equal Employment Opportunity ( EEO ) Employer. We believe that women, people of color, veterans and LGBTQ communities must participate in the work we do, so we strongly encourage applications from people with these identities or who are members of underrepresented communities! If this is the work that you want to do, in a culture of inclusion and excellence with the goal of making our world to be a healthier place, then please apply today!