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Maintenance Mechanic I

CompanyTanvex
LocationSan Diego, California, United States
TypeOnsite
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SUMMARY


The Mechanic I is responsible is primarily responsible for collecting, labeling and interfacing outside vendors to dispose of biological, chemical, hazardous and pharma waste from laboratory and manufacturing sources. May support the Facility through inspection, repair and maintenance activities that may include testing safety equipment (e.g. Eyewashes, showers), inspecting fire extinguishers, spill kits, personnel protective gear, exit lighting, repairing HVAC equipment, plumbing, troubleshooting motors and electrical issues.

Maintenance Mechanic I will conduct daily rounds of the Facility and Utility equipment. 

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES


Essential Functions


  • Perform hazard waste collection and coordinate disposal with outside vendors
  • Ensure waste collection documentation is in compliance with federal, state, and local environmental regulations
  • Assists in spill prevention and spill cleanup as directed
  • Tests eyewashes and safety showers    
  • Inspects fire extinguishers
  • Tests emergency lighting

Supplemental Responsibilities


  • Assist with writing procedures for maintenance and calibration and assist with the procurement of critical spare parts for all of the GMP systems.
  • Othe duties may be assigned from time to time. 

Requirements

Education and experience


  • Requires a minimum of a High School diploma and 3 years’ experience in the biotech/pharmaceutical industry or similar setting.

Knowledge, skills, and abilities


  • Good knowledge of utility and facility equipment such as HVAC, refrigeration, boiler, chiller, pumps & drives, RODI, WFI, and clean steam systems
  • Knowledge of mechanical maintenance required for utility systems.
  • Use of basic hand tools.
  • Able to read, write and utilize drawings, mathematics, and handbook formulas.
  • Read mechanical schematics and piping diagrams P&IDs.
  • Qualify to work in a clean room environment.
  • Possess basic computer skills.
  • Ability to communicate both orally and written in a clear manner.
  • Ability to perform work in the mechanical, pipefitting, or plumbing trades is preferred.

Salary Description$75,443 - $90,532

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