Senior Maintenance Technician (Elec./Utilities)- Nights

Career Category

Maintenance

Job Description

Join Amgen’s Mission of Serving Patients

At Amgen, if you feel like you’re part of something bigger, it’s because you are. Our shared mission—to serve patients living with serious illnesses—drives all that we do.

Since 1980, we’ve helped pioneer the world of biotech in our fight against the world’s toughest diseases. With our focus on four therapeutic areas –Oncology, Inflammation, General Medicine, and Rare Disease– we reach millions of patients each year. As a member of the Amgen team, you’ll help make a lasting impact on the lives of patients as we research, manufacture, and deliver innovative medicines to help people live longer, fuller happier lives.

Our award-winning culture is collaborative, innovative, and science based. If you have a passion for challenges and the opportunities that lay within them, you’ll thrive as part of the Amgen team. Join us and transform the lives of patients while transforming your career.

Senior Maintenance Technician (Electrical/Utilities) - Nights

What you will do

Let’s do this! Let’s change the world! In this vital role you will be responsible for performing electrical and utilities systems operation and maintenance activities throughout the ARI site. The Rhode Island site is a multi-product, flexible manufacturing site. We’re looking for highly motivated individuals that aspire to be future leaders as we continue this journey and expand our site operations.

The position is on a rotating 12 hour night shift (7pm to 7am, day of week varies per shift schedule). This includes extra benefits such as 15% shift differential and getting premium pay for any Sundays worked.

Specific duties include:

• Operate and maintain electrical power generation and distribution systems

• Operate and maintain backup power / emergency power generation systems and Uninterruptible Power Systems (UPS)

• Perform troubleshooting and repair, and installation of electrical equipment and systems

• Support operation and maintenance of Building Fire Alarm systems including operating the system, disabling points and performing troubleshooting activities

• Perform scheduled and corrective maintenance and repair activities on complex equipment and systems used across the ARI site

• Troubleshoot and repair equipment and systems

• Identify equipment performance opportunities and recommends improvements to the maintenance program owners

• Ensure work activities are completed correctly. Maximize right the first time execution.

• Work in a highly productive and efficient manner to maximize the quantity of activities completed

• Ensure work is appropriately communicated to system operators and key stakeholders

• Ensure work order documentation is completed accurately and completely

• Identify waste, workflow interrupters, and other opportunities for improvement, recommend solutions, and assisting with implementation

• Identify opportunities to learn new skills and actively participate in development that will improve overall team performance

• Ensure activities are accomplished in a safe manner and with quality

• Strict adherence to Standard Operating Procedures (SOP’s) and cGMP’s

• Ensure work is appropriately communicated to system operators and key stakeholders

• Ensure work order documentation is completed accurately and completely

• Lead by example and create a positive, respectful, professional and consistent work environment at all times

• Provide on time and accurate communication of issues and updates/reports as necessary

• Flexibility to provide support when required - this may be outside of normal working hours including nights, weekends and holidays

• Other tasks as assigned

What we expect of you

We are all different, yet we all use our unique contributions to serve patients. The motivated professional we seek is a self-starter with these qualifications.

Basic Qualifications:

• High school diploma/GED & 6 years of electrical systems/maintenance related experience OR

• Associate degree & 4years of electrical systems/maintenance related experience

Preferred Qualifications:

• Candidates must have a Rhode Island Journeyperson Electrician B License, or Journeyperson Maintenance M License or ability to obtain the Rhode Island Electrician License or ability to obtain the Rhode Island Electrician License

• 5 + years Electrical and Utilities systems experie