Facilities Water Tech II

PRIMAY PURPOSE or JOB SUMMARY

To maintain and troubleshoot industrial water purification systems and equipment. To perform a variety of repairs, troubleshooting, electrical and/or maintenance duties on process pure water systems. Secondary duties will include assisting maintenance of industrial facilities systems.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES  

• Performs daily preventative and corrective maintenance to mechanical and electrical equipment related to manufacturing support systems focusing on water purification systems.
• Performs instrumentation, electrical and computerized system troubleshooting and repairs with assistance of Plant and/or vendor engineering.
• Maintain, repair and trouble shoot pure water systems and equipment within the facility.
• Perform routine maintenance on water purification equipment including DI/Carbon exchange, Reverse Osmosis and EDI equipment. 
• Perform filter changes and water sanitization procedures.
• Maintain neat and orderly work areas.
• Review and follow safety procedures for all equipment. Comply with company policies and OSHA.
• Familiarity with cGMP, OSHA and environmental regulations.
• Perform preventive, scheduled and unscheduled maintenance, safety checks, repairs, installations and modifications on Facilities equipment. 
• Performs other maintenance duties as requested such as:
  •  Supports equipment validation activities.
  •  Provides mechanical support to manufacturing, packaging, and utilities projects and teams.
  •  Performs any other activity when required based on business needs, not necessarily in their assigned area of expertise.
• Other duties may be assigned.

ACCOUNTABILITY

• Accountable for their performance and completion of their work to meet acceptable industry standards. 
• Able to work in a team environment or alone as a sole contributor.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Three to five years maintenance work experience in an industrial setting maintaining DI water system or water service company. Prefer experience in pharmaceutical, food or other highly regulated industry. 
• Hands-on work on industrial pure water systems: RO, mixed beds, EDI, or distillation columns. 
• High school diploma or GED.
• Capability to interpret mechanical, electrical and PLC drawings and diagrams.
• Knowledge on troubleshooting to include but not limited to: motors, pumps, valves, switches, transmitters, sensors, gauges and controllers.
• Current SC Waste Water license preferred. 
• Knowledge of maintenance and equipment terminology, descriptions and functions.
• Ability to use business software packages including Microsoft (Windows, Word, Excel, Outlook and PowerPoint). Blue Mountain CMMS experience would be a plus.
• Must be able to read technical equipment manuals in English.
• Willing to work overtime, rotate and/or alternate shifts per business needs. Base work schedule is 1st shift, Monday - Thursday.

WORKING CONDITIONS

• Lifting requirements of 25-50 pounds and on occasion lift 100 pounds with assistance.
• Must have ability to climb ladders.

ADDITIONAL COMMENTS

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform the essential job functions satisfactorily. PAI is an Equal Opportunity Employer. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, PAI will provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities and encourages both prospective and current employees to discuss potential accommodations with the employer.