What are the responsibilities and job description for the Specialist II, Facilities Maintenance position at MannKind Corporation?
MannKind
MannKind Corporation focuses on the development and commercialization of innovative inhaled therapeutic products and devices to address serious unmet medical needs for those living with endocrine and orphan lung diseases. We are committed to using our formulation capabilities and device engineering prowess to lessen the burden of diseases such as diabetes, nontuberculous mycobacterial (NTM) lung disease, pulmonary fibrosis, and pulmonary hypertension. Our signature technologies – dry-powder formulations and inhalation devices – offer rapid and convenient delivery of medicines to the deep lung where they can exert an effect locally or enter the systemic circulation, depending on the target indication.
Job Summary:
Performs maintenance and repairs of building utilities equipment, and general building upkeep. Locates and diagnoses failures, replaces defective components, and performs basic troubleshooting using standard electronic and mechanical equipment, detailed drawings, diagrams, sketches, specifications, prints, manuals, and verbal and/or written instructions. Maintain appropriate maintenance and repair logs. Use a variety of hand, power, and test tools and equipment. Execute preventative maintenance work orders. Estimate labor required and parts list for repairs. Work in multiple room environments including noisy, dusty, and GMP clean rooms. Requires heavy lifting, handling of chemicals, and general computer skills.
Job Responsibilities:
- Perform preventive maintenance and emergency repairs on facility equipment including, but not limited to, boilers, chillers, cooling towers, HVAC systems, air compressors, water purification systems, refrigeration systems, etc.
- Follow electrical and mechanical schematics, drawings, equipment manuals and safety procedures
- Perform work in one or more maintenance trades including carpentry, electrical, plumbing and painting.
- Respond in a timely manner to service requests
- Manage small repair & maintenance projects with timely communication and documentation of status updates, repair/installation issues and estimated completion time.
- Diagnose problems and make repairs to existing equipment, apply troubleshooting methods, replace parts and run tests to ensure equipment functionality
- Adjust equipment to ensure optimal performance if needed. Install new units or replace parts for existing units according to specifications and established safety guidelines.
- Enter work performed into work order system
- Assist Facilities Department with general building maintenance functions
- Responsible for observing all Company, Health, Safety and Environmental guidelines.
Job Qualifications:
- High School diploma/GED with minimum of 8 years related experience or the equivalent combination of experience and training, Trade license a plus, offsetting experience requirement
- Strong mechanical background with proven knowledge/experience of successful troubleshooting, repair, replacement and maintenance of mechanical and plumbing systems
- Able to handle small repair & maintenance projects with assistance from facility management
- Strong mechanical aptitude
- Able to work on own as well as be a team player
- Willing to work on-call necessary
- Knowledge of cGMP procedures and/or experience working in a cGMP environment a plus
