Utility Operator III

Overview

FUJIFILM Diosynth Biotechnologies U.S.A., Inc. (FDBU) is seeking full time Utility Operator III to operate and maintain utility equipment with highest degree of reliability. They will operate and monitor the building management system (BMS) and the distributed controls system (DCS) used for controlling and monitoring the utility equipment for the site. They are also a first response person for the BMS / DCS alarms for utility equipment.

 

Night Shift: Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday from 5:00 pm - 5:00 am

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MAJOR ACTIVITIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: • Operate and monitor utility systems, including compresses gases, cooling towers, plant steam, chillers, HVAC, emergency generators• Operate and monitor high-purity systems, including Reverse Osmosis Units, WPU, WFI, and Clean Steam• Perform advanced preventive maintenance on the utility equipment such as annual inspections and cleanings• Co-ordinate with vendors for routine maintenance services such as UPS inspections, HVAC filter testing, or emergency generator testing• Perform advanced preventative maintenance on the high-purity systems such as routine cleaning of RO units, high-temperature sanitization of WFI, and carbon filter replacement• Respond to emergency conditions such as power outages and fire alarms• Perform troubleshooting of equipment/system failures for root cause• Develop preventive maintenance instructions/tasks for utility equipment• Assist the facility coordinator in the planning of routine maintenance and shutdowns• Assist in the risk assessments of equipment failure and plans for minimization of risk• Perform trending of equipment/system parameters as required for DER investigations, validation protocols, or efficiency studies• Operate and monitor the BMS and DCS; Respond to alarms related to utility equipment• Perform chemical testing of boiler feedwater, cooling tower water, and plant steam; Make adjustments to chemistry control as required to maintain pre-established parameters• Monitor and operate the site wastewater neutralization system• Willing to work rotating shifts, including weekends and holidays• Monitor and maintain compressed gas inventories• Adhere to all safety requirements and follow safe procedures, immediately notifying management when unsafe conditions or potential hazards exist; Attend all required safety training• Support cGMP standards as required  BACKGROUND REQUIREMENTS:• HS and 12+ years of utility ops experience or• 15+ years of industrial maintenance experience or equivalent Physical Demands:• The position requires essential physical abilities, including but not limited to climbing, balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, crawling, reaching, standing, walking, pushing, pulling, lifting, fingering, grasping, feeling, talking, hearing, as well as repetitive motions.• The individual in this role may be required to perform Heavy Work: exerting up to 100 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 50 pounds of force. This role may also expect to perform Very Heavy Work: exerting in excess of 100 pounds of force occasionally.• The individual in this role may work nights, and weekends, or be on call (as necessary) as a regular part of this job. Visual Acuity:• The individual in this position should have the visual acuity required to perform activities such as preparing and analyzing data and figures; transcribing; viewing a computer terminal; extensive reading; visual inspection involving minor defects, small parts, and/or operation of machines (including inspection); using measurement devices; and/or assembly or fabrication of parts at distances close to the eyes. Environmental Conditions:• The individual in this position is subject to various environmental conditions both indoors and outdoors. This role may be exposed to hazardous physical conditions such as noise, extreme heat, proximity to moving mechanical parts, moving vehicles, electrical currents, and vibrations. Additionally, the worker may encounter atmospheric conditions, such as fumes, odors, dust, mists, gases, and poor ventilation. The workspace may have constraints like close quarters, narrow aisles, or passageways. The worker may also be exposed to air and/or skin exposure to oils. When necessary, the individual in this role may be expected to wear a respirator.  

FDBU works with technical data, technology and materials that are subject to U.S. export laws and regulations. This position will require access to technical data, technology and source code that is controlled under U.S. export laws and regulations, including but not limited to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations at 22 C.F.R. Parts 120 – 130 and Export Administration Regulations in 15 C.F.R. Part 730 – 774, as may be amended. To conform to these laws and regulations, applicants must be U.S. citizens, lawful permanent residents of the U.S., protected individuals as