West Pharma Maintenance Technician 

United States, North Carolina 

832250405

This shift is a night shift position from 6:00 PM - 6:00 AM. Three Days one week, Four Days the next week with everyother weekend off.

Job Summary:

Ideal candidates are quick thinking and confident to ensure consistent processing and foresight to know the next task required. Position includes hands-on trouble shooting and/or repair of plant equipment and facilities including the installation, modification, repair of tools, implements, structures, vehicles, etc. from an electrical, electronic and mechanical nature.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Accomplish assigned tasks in the safest, most effective and efficient manner possible.
• Troubleshoot and problem-solve equipment related maintenance issues to ensure that our production processes are running within the predetermined control parameters.
• Work from blueprints, schematic drawings, verbal instructions, handbooks and manuals as necessary to perform maintenance on equipment.
• Carryout preventative measures and look for alternative solutions to maintenance problems encountered.
• Perform all required preventative maintenance work on assigned equipment.
• Prepare and maintain all documentation, recording all repairs; including changes and modifications made to our plant equipment.
• Maintain and promote a safe and clean work environment throughout the maintenance department.
• Instruct, train, guide and assist other maintenance personnel as needed.
• Performs other duties as assigned based on business needs.
• Conforms with and abides by all regulations, policies, work procedures, instruction, and all safety rules.
• Exhibits regular, reliable, punctual and predictable attendance.

Basic Qualifications:

• Accomplish assigned tasks in the safest, most effective and efficient manner possible.
• Troubleshoot and problem-solve equipment related maintenance issues to ensure that our production processes are running within the predetermined control parameters.
• Work from blueprints, schematic drawings, verbal instructions, handbooks and manuals as necessary to perform maintenance on equipment.
• Carryout preventative measures and look for alternative solutions to maintenance problems encountered.
• Perform all required preventative maintenance work on assigned equipment.
• Prepare and maintain all documentation, recording all repairs; including changes and modifications made to our plant equipment.
• Maintain and promote a safe and clean work environment throughout the maintenance department.
• Instruct, train, guide and assist other maintenance personnel as needed.
• Performs other duties as assigned based on business needs.
• Conforms with and abides by all regulations, policies, work procedures, instruction, and all safety rules.

Preferred Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

• Minimum of 1-year of maintenance and manufacturing experience, 3 years preferred
• Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, schedules, diagrams, and procedure manuals

Travel Requirements:

• Minimal to none, >5%

Physical & Mental Requirements:

• Frequent bilateral grip/grasp and manual dexterity work required
• Frequent bending and twisting, squatting, pushing and pulling and working at elevated heights and in confined spaces as required by the job
• Must be able to tolerate industrial odors, heat and high temperatures, and smells on a frequent basis
• Must be able to lift weights of at least 50 pounds (unassisted)
• Must be able to wear and use a full-face respirator
• Stand and walk for 12 hours per shift
• Willing to work overtime as needed