Utilities Technician

******This job will be located in Hillside, NJ******

The Utilities Technician performs preventive scheduled and unscheduled maintenance activities, troubleshooting and diagnosing of problems with plant support equipment and maintaining records of such activities.

Responsibilities:

· Perform preventive maintenance and corrective maintenance adhering to standard cGMP, GEP procedures, and safety regulations.

· Direct and perform mechanical and preventive maintenance as well as major repairs on all facility equipment.

· Solve complex mechanical and electrical system problems.

· Coordinate inspections and testing of machinery and equipment to detect malfunctions.

· Schedule and coordinate wall releases, repairs, and installation of cable outlets and services, plastering, painting, and other complex building projects.

· Supporting the tasks of the Utility Supervisor in planning, assessing, maintaining, and implementing improvements/innovations to ensure the reliability of utility supply infrastructure used by standard rules, including GMP, safety regulations, and compliance regulations.

· Supporting project management for facility-related projects, including but not limited to building renovations and construction, equipment installation and/or placement, safety and environmental compliance, mechanical system maintenance, and energy conservation.

· Support maintenance performance assessment and continuous improvement implementation.

· Improve skills and knowledge to operate, repair, and maintain utility machinery.

· Speak up about improvements, maintenance cost efficiency, spare parts efficiency.

· Oversee the dismantling of damaged machinery and equipment and the installation of new or repaired parts.

· Coordinate and ensure maintenance logs, spare parts requests, preventive maintenance inspection records, and other necessary maintenance documentation.

· Promote all safety, environmental, and energy management systems.

· Lead and supervise other mechanical work.

· Install and maintain piping systems and related hydraulic and pneumatic equipment, as well as repair and replace gauges, valves, pressure regulators, and related equipment.

· Value Added to success of the company.

· Play a role in ensuring the reliability of utility infrastructure through maintenance, repairs, and innovations to support smooth production in meeting product supply requirements.

Qualifications:

· Diploma degree of Electrical/mechatronic engineering with a minimum of 2 years of experience in Utility areas.

· Possesses knowledge of Utility machinery, equipment, or apparatus (Compressed Air, Boiler, Power House), WTP (including Purified Water), WWTP, and HVAC.

· Has knowledge and experience in Preventive and Predictive Maintenance, especially for Utility machinery, equipment, or apparatus

· Proficient and systematic in troubleshooting machinery, equipment, or apparatus within the Utility scope

· Willing to work on a shift schedule or based on emergency on-call duty outside regular working hours

· Able to work effectively within a team

· Possesses conflict resolution and ambiguity-handling skills

· Experience in the food/beverage industry

· Previous Experience in Manufacturing or Production Environment

Shift and Location:

This position is located in Hillsdale, NJ and will be on 1st or 3rd shift; however, this candidate must be flexible to work other shifts if needed.

• NOTE: This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. Employee may perform other related duties as negotiated to meet the ongoing needs of the organization.

Job Type: Full-time

Salary: $22.00 - $30.00 per hour

Expected hours: 48 per week

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Weekends as needed

Education:

• Master's (Preferred)

Experience:

• Preventive/Predictive Maintenancefor Utility machinery: 3 years (Required)
• • Proficient and systematic in troubleshooting machinery: 4 years (Required)
• Utility areas: 6 years (Preferred)

Language:

• English (Preferred)

License/Certification:

• • Diploma degree of Electrical/mechatronic engineering (Required)

Shift availability:

• Night Shift (Preferred)
• Overnight Shift (Preferred)
• Day Shift (Preferred)

Work Location: In person