What are the responsibilities and job description for the HVAC Technician position at Amgen?
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Maintenance Technician - HVAC
- What you will do
- Perform intermediate installation, troubleshooting, maintenance, repair, testing and documentation / logs of HVAC and utility equipment including HVAC systems, cold rooms and other environmental control units.
- Perform operations, maintenance and repair activities on utility equipment and systems providing utilities serving Manufacturing, Lab, and various operations across the ANC site :
- Specific plant systems include : steam, chilled water, compressed air, cooling tower water, and heating hot water.
- Specific Manufacturing and Lab HVAC systems include : Air Handling and Exhaust Fan units, Bio-Safety cabinets, air directional flow hoods, HEPA filters, walk-in cold rooms and freezers (refrigeration systems) and other environmental control units (chambers).
- Maintenance activities include inspections, testing, minor / major equipment overhauls, pump rebuild / replacements, valve rebuild / replacements, HVAC troubleshooting / repair, HEPA filter certification, piping modification / repair, etc.
- Additional responsibilities include partnering with maintenance service providers and equipment vendors.
- Complete quality and safety documentation and completion of the work in a safe, compliant, and timely manner according to planning and predefined schedules with minimal impact to production while aligning with GMPs, SOPs and Amgen policies and regulations.
- Work in a highly productive and efficient manner to maximize the quantity of activities completed with focus on maintenance excellence.
- Ensure work is appropriately communicated to system operators and key stakeholders.
- Ensure work order documentation is completed accurately.
- Review maintenance reports, forms, plans and records.
- Identify waste, work-flow interrupters, and other opportunities for improvement, recommend solutions, and assist with implementation.
- Identify opportunities to learn new skills and actively participate in development that will improve overall team performance.
- Represent the Utilities Maintenance team in discussions and meetings with management, peers and other site functions.
- Provide facility and manufacturing support as needed with on-call rotation - this may be outside of normal working hours including nights, weekends and holidays.
- What we expect of you
- Basic Qualifications :
- High school diploma / GED and 4 years of HVAC Operations or Maintenance experience OR
- 2 years in a technical school setting with hands-on experience OR
- Associates degree and 2 years of HVAC Operations or Maintenance experience
- Preferred Qualifications :
- 2 years knowledge of HVAC operations and systems and ability to effectively perform associated maintenance activities.
- Knowledge and experience within a cGMP or other highly regulated environment.
- Working knowledge of local and national building code requirements.
- Experience executing and documenting maintenance work orders in a computerized maintenance management system.
- Ability to interpret mechanical drawings.
- Ability to work with minimum direction.
- Ability to effectively communicate issues and status of tasks in a timely manner.
- Ability to interact constructively with peers / teams.
- What you can expect of us
- Apply now
- for a career that defies imagination
- careers.amgen.com
Lets do this. Lets change the world. In this vital role you will provide Heating, Ventilation and Air Conditioning (HVAC) technical expertise and guidance supporting the start-up of the plant utilities and daily operations.
We are all different, yet we all use our unique contributions to serve patients. The Maintenance teammate we seek is a dynamic candidate with these qualifications.
As we work to develop treatments that take care of others, we also work to care for your professional and personal growth and well-being. From our competitive benefits to our collaborative culture, well support your journey every step of the way.
In addition to the base salary, Amgen offers competitive and comprehensive Total Rewards Plans that are aligned with local industry standards.
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As an organization dedicated to improving the quality of life for people around the world, Amgen fosters an inclusive environment of diverse, ethical, committed and highly accomplished people who respect each other and live the Amgen values to continue advancing science to serve patients. Together, we compete in the fight against serious disease.
Amgen is an Equal Opportunity employer and will consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status, or any other basis protected by applicable law.
We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.
