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Job Description

About the role:

The Senior Maintenance and Utilities Technician performs advanced maintenance, preventive maintenance, and repairs on a variety of critical plant equipment. You will ensure the smooth operation of manufacturing and facilities equipment, contributing to the efficiency and reliability of Takeda's operations.

How you will contribute:

• Perform preventive maintenance of critical plant equipment.
• Repair building components, utility systems and mechanical and electrical equipment.
• Must be familiar with plant SOPs and Corporate specifications governing the operation of boiler room equipment, critical systems and local GMP practices.
• Will provide a moderate level of troubleshooting, diagnostic, and repair of building systems, equipment and equipment components which includes: Chillers, Heating, Ventilation and Air conditioning equipment; Distillation units; Boilers; Compressors; Pumps, Piping, and Plumbing components; Facility equipment.
• Requires some familiarity with generally accepted building, plumbing, piping, electrical, and fire protection practices and codes.
• Must follow safety rules and ensure compliance with state and federal EPA regulation and laws.
• Attend required training, meetings, and QWTs
• Independently perform preventive and predictive maintenance on complex production equipment, including mechanical systems, hydraulics, and PLCs, while mentoring others and recommending process improvements.
• Apply experience of equipment operations, troubleshooting, and root cause analysis to maintain system performance in high-complexity environments.
• Use advanced budgeting and accounting tools for maintenance operations, anticipating future needs and guiding others in financial processes.
• Produce clear, structured technical documentation and train others in.
• Support Product Lifecycle Management activities with growing expertise, applying foundational principles under supervision.

What you bring to Takeda:

• Requires high school diploma or GED. 4+ years of experience.
• 8+ years of relevant industrial maintenance experience (required)
• 2-year technical certificate (HVAC, Utilities, Building Trades) or military equivalent
• Class 3 Industrial Wastewater Certification
• Automation/controls experience (DeltaV, Honeywell highly preferred)

Important Considerations

At Takeda, our patients rely on us to deliver quality products. As a result, we must follow strict rules in our manufacturing facilities to ensure we are not endangering the quality of the product. In this role, you may:

• Work in a controlled environment requiring special gowning and wear protective clothing over the head, face, hands, feet and body. This may include additional hearing protection for loud areas.
• Need to remove all make-up, jewelry, contact lenses, nail polish and artificial fingernails while in the manufacturing environment.
• Work in a cold, wet environment.
• Work multiple shifts, including weekends, or be asked to work supplemental hours,.
• Work around chemicals such as alcohol, acids, buffers and Celite that may require respiratory protection.

More about us:

At Takeda, we are transforming patient care through the development of novel specialty pharmaceuticals and best in class patient support programs. Takeda is a patient-focused company that will inspire and empower you to grow through life-changing work.

Certified as a Global Top Employer, Takeda offers stimulating careers, encourages innovation, and strives for excellence in everything w