Technician, Building Maintenance

Those who join Emergent BioSolutions feel a sense of ownership about their future. You will excel in an environment characterized by respect, innovation and growth opportunities. Here, you will join passionate professionals who advance their scientific, technical and professional skills to develop products designed to protect life.

Job Summary

The Technician, Building Maintenance is primarily responsible for Corrective and Preventative Maintenance on the facility and grounds. May assist Power Engineers with repairs to HVAC and utilities as required. Perform repairs and improvements to resolve issues. Provide technical support to other Facility Services teams, Engineering projects, and other departments. Comply with cGMP, GDP, and all applicable codes.

Responsibilities
Reasonable accommodations will be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

1. Performs preventive and corrective maintenance of equipment not assigned to Power Engineers (fire suppression, fire alarms, pest control systems, life safety devices).
2. May perform technical and administrative updates to preventive maintenance plans.
3. Maintains training requirements.
4. Obtain and maintain a current and detailed knowledge of cGMP.
5. Seek ways to increase operational efficiency.
6. May perform various SAP functions to complete Deviations, CAPAs, and Change Control and SOP revisions.
7. Perform snow removal as required.
8. May oversee contractors employed to perform the general maintenance and repairs to the facility and grounds.
9. Performs or oversees minor drywall repairs, painting, handyman jobs, insulating, clearing sidewalks, maintaining lawn systems, etc.
10. Maintains all material, supplies and equipment used to maintain the facility.
11. Completes all documentation associated with the above.
12. Participate in 6S and continuous improvement initiatives.
13. Participate in special projects as required.

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature of work performed by those in this job. It is not an exhaustive list of all duties, and other duties may be assigned.

Education, Experience & Skills
• Minimum Grade 12 Education/ GED required.
• 3 years related experience in general maintenance required.
• Trades certification / 5th class power engineering certificate are assets
• General handyman skills: painting, drywall, construction
• Prior cGMP experience is strongly preferred.
• Must have the ability to multi-task and coordinate workload by priority.
• Must be customer service and quality driven.
• Must comply with all applicable rules and regulations of Emergent and the Pharmaceutical / Biotech industry. This includes FDA regulations such as cGMP, GDP, EH&S regulations and company regulations such as the employee handbook.
• Citizenship/Permanent Resident or Valid Work Permit.
• Successful Completion of a Criminal Record Check.
• Successful completion of pre employment medical is required.

There are physical/mental demands and work environment characteristics that must be met by an individual to successfully perform the essential functions of the job. This information is available upon request from the candidate.

As part of our team, you'll join talented and inspiring colleagues whose sense of purpose complements your own. We offer highly diverse career opportunities, a supportive culture, competitive salaries, flexible work arrangements and an extensive benefits package.

ABOUT EMERGENT

Protecting and Enhancing 1 billion lives by 2030 focuses our energy to improve the quality of life for individuals around the world, giving them the opportunity to experience the fullness of life.

Our drive towards this vision informs all of our actions—whether it is our approach to product development, manufacturing, encouraging employee health and wellness or giving back to the community—we strive every day to achieve this shared goal.

WE BELIEVE IN OUR VALUES

• Lead with Integrity
  • We gain trust and confidence through ethics, quality, and compliance excellence
• Stand shoulder to shoulder no matter what
  • We combine our best thinking and communicate openly to support each other.
• Own it always
  • Every person at Emergent is engaged and accountable for delivering on our commitments.
• Break through thinking
  • We take smart risks, pursue innovation and challenge ourselves to constantly improve.
• Compete where it counts
  • We set the right goals and respect each other as we conquer them together.