Facilities Operations Tech

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Overview:
The Facility Maintenance Technician operates power plant equipment, water testing, water softener equipment, Air handling equipment by controlling hydraulic, pneumatic, air, gas, electric and steam resources.
The Technician participates in installation and troubleshooting of system operating equipment. The primary task is, however, the safe and reliable operation of the equipment.The Technician also performs preventive and predictive maintenance tasks including, but not limited to, cleaning, repair, adjustment and lubrication as well as modification of equipment. This task phase will be scheduled in a way as to not interfere with the operation of the facility.
Responsibilities:
Operates all power plant equipment
Monitors via the Building Automation System (BAS), for each system installed on the BAS.
Adjust system imbalances as needed. (note: Any
system adjustment will be properly documented to allow for review.)
Is aware of system criticality and the business impact of system failures.
Monitors via a prescribed tour routine and physically inspects facility systems.
Records inspection readings in a prescribed standardized method.
Notes and reports all urgent system failures to the appropriate personnel in order to affect repairs based on the urgency of the situation (example; Calling in assistance when needed to restart vivarium compressed air system if a failure occurs and the Technician is unable to restore the services promptly). This must be followed up with work order reporting.
Notes and reports, using the established work order request system, those service items that are not urgent in nature.
Perform routine operations that are assigned for each shift, for example, water testing, boiler and gage glass blowdowns.
Perform equipment start ups and shutdowns based on system needs. Note: All changes in operating status will be recorded in a log that will be maintained in a standardized fashion. All Technicians are expected to maintain that consistency.
Maintain a clean environment is required. Each person is responsible for the cleanliness of our work environment. Everyone will participate in maintaining the cleanliness of the facility.
Typical duties: when functioning as a Preventive Maintenance Technician.
A significant portion of the Technicians work week will involve preventive maintenance tasks. The Technician will be responsible for performing PM work on equipment based on a work order schedule.
PM work will be assigned at those times that two qualified technicians are available to operate the facility. One Technician will remain responsible for plant operation and the other will perform PM tasks. The Technician performing PM tasks will be assisted as needed by auxiliary staff.
PM work will consist of scheduled inspection, lubrication and periodic replacement of consumable parts, (Belts, filters)
Minor repairs may become necessary, but will require appropriate documentation. These minor repairs may be done by the Technician, but elaborate repair by the Technician will be avoided when possible to better emphasize the need for concentration on the two primary tasks.( Operation of the plant and Preventive maintenance)
It is recognized that there are situations where deviations of this intent is unavoidable. It is our intent that those should be isolated instances and a return to the primary duties will occur as soon as possible.
Qualifications:
High School Education
Boiler room operating experience
. A Stationary Engineers license is preferred for this position. It is recognized that an otherwise qualified candidate may be a good candidate. An otherwise qualified candidate may be considered if they have skills that complement the Operating Team. Any candidate that lacks a Stationary Engineers license will be considered on merit, but will be responsible for gaining this license in timely manner, two years maximum will be permitted. A license from any sanctioned authority may be accepted, including Local, State or National license authorities. Acceptance of a presented license will be at the discretion of Cephalon Management.
The following disciplines are desired, but not required, of the Technician.
HVAC
Refrigeration
Electrical
Instrument calibration and service
Mechanical maintenance
Plumbing installation and repair
Industrial Construction, fabrication, welding, sheetmetal work and associated skills
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:
Must be able to life up to 50 lbs. Must be capable of walking distances to ensure deliveries

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