Lead Facility Mechanic

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The main purpose of the Lead Facility Mechanic role is to inspect, maintain and repair all related general facility maintenance requirements at the various owned or leased GPDO GMP and non-GMP areas in a safe and compliant manner and in accordance to site cGMP policies and procedures.

Shifts Available:

3rd Shift

Responsibilities:

• Working under minimal direction and guidance and be self-motivated, responsibilities shall include but not be limited to the following;
• Respond to Customer requests in a professional and timely manner.
• Respond in accordance to cGMP policies and procedures.
• Inspect, maintain, test, troubleshoot, adjust, repair and/or replace all related general facility needs i.e.,    
• Minor Repairs & Maintenance: sheetrock, flooring, painting, caulking, doors, hardware, window treatments, acoustical ceiling tiles and wall covering
• Hanging shelves, whiteboards, pictures
• General plumbing repairs and installations
• Manage the general key inventory
• Perform general and preventative maintenance
• Performs daily rounds of building, and equipment per work instructions. Identifies health and safety hazards, maintenance and repair issues, and takes appropriate action to remedy findings including prompt notification to management
• Assist in troubleshooting and emergency situations.
• Complete necessary paperwork, i.e, Log Books, Work Tickets, PM Documentation in accordance with cGMP good documentation practices.
• Demonstrate skill and care in the use of tools and materials used within carpentry trades
• Perform all work in accordance with established safety procedures.
• Train colleagues as necessary.
• Work with internal and external partners.  Provide cGMP oversight of external vendors to ensure they are operating within the cGMP policies and procedures of the area
• Provides 24/7 response to critical equipment and utilities alarms
• Provide minor rigging support for lab and production equipment and be fork-lift certified
• Other duties as assigned.

Knowledge & Skills:

• Expert knowledge of building systems and codes.
• General knowledge of life safety systems including fire suppression and fire alarm systems
• Expert written and verbal communication skills.
• Outstanding customer service skills.
• Basic proficiency in Microsoft Word and Outlook.
• Ability to solve basic technical problems.
• Ability to meet schedules and timelines.
• Strong interpersonal skills.
• Ability to read and comprehend blueprints, drawings, schematics, specifications, codes etc…
• Basic knowledge of building and fire codes.
• Forklift Operator certified
• Action Oriented
• Meticulous
• Tenacity
• Decision Making
• Demonstrates Character
• Achieves Results
• Detail oriented
• Methodical