Line Maintenance Mechanic B - Berkeley, CA

 

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Line Maintenance Mechanic B - Berkeley, CA 

 

Line Maintenance Mechanic B – Berkeley, CA

Purpose

Accountable for maintenance, repair and modifications to plant facilities and equipment in the Final Product Manufacturing ("FPM") department, and document findings for all preventive maintenance ("PM"), repairs or testing and reporting any discrepancies found.  Must be able to perform daily tasks following the Company’s safety, environmental and operating policies and procedures. 

YOUR TASKS AND RESPONSIBILITIES 

The primary responsibilities of this role are to:   

• Responsible for performing scheduled predictive and preventative maintenance, troubleshooting and repair and project support of filling and/or inspection & packaging mechanical equipment;

• Operating equipment and maintain qualification for executing manufacturing activities in B80 (Inspection & Packaging) and B81 (Sterile Filling Facility) groups in FPM, including line setup, gowning qualification, maintenance checkouts, interventions;

• Daily maintenance work schedule attainment, data recording and reporting of work orders; 

• Interacting with other maintenance crafts to complete multi-craft work orders, including Instrumentation, Electrical, Heating/Ventilation/Air-Conditioning/Refrigeration ("HVAC-R"), and Site Mechanics; 

• Assess suitability and accuracy of Mechanical PM Procedures and provide feedback to the document owner;  

• Communication with all departments to schedule and follow-up on activities; 

• Provide input to the technical system owner related to equipment reliability issues and/or adverse trends; 

• Interact with Plant Engineer to provide problem solving expertise on specific mechanical related issues and problems in support of site systems; 

• Support general tasks for other maintenance crafts, includes: HVAC/R, Instrumentation, and Electrical;  

• Other related duties as assigned 

 

WHO YOU ARE 

Bayer seeks an incumbent who possesses the following: 

 

Required Qualifications: 

• Requires high school diploma, or GED plus minimum of Three (3) years of mechanical maintenance experience. Or completion of technical school / accredited 2-year program AND minimum one (1) year of field experience.;  

• A minimum of three (3) years of industrial maintenance experience with a high level of troubleshooting skills, or no less than two (2) years industrial maintenance experience with either; 

• Read, write, speak, and comprehend English to understand written and verbal instructions, SOP’s, etc.; 

• Follow directions, written or verbal; 

• Acceptable attendance and performance;  

• Work weekends, holidays and overtime as required (including 10-hour shifts as needed); 

• Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to work effectively as part of a team; 

• Work independently and self-directed with minimal supervision;  

• Detail oriented with the ability to demonstrate good record keeping practices;

• Thorough understanding of Process Control Systems (PSC), Distributed Control System (DCS), and Building Automation System (BAS);

• Able to read and understand P&ID diagrams, simple electrical diagrams, operating instructi