Plant Utilities Technician, 1st shift Wednesday-Saturday
Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
2024-11-05 15:37:45
Rensselaer, New York, United States
Job type: fulltime
Job industry: Manufacturing Operations
Job description
We are currently looking to fill a Plant Utilities Technician position with a Wednesday-Saturday 6:00am-4:30pm schedule. Our Plant Utilities Technicians are responsible for start-up, normal operation, monitoring, maintaining and shutdown of Plant Utility systems and equipment within Plant Utility mechanical rooms that support overall facility buildings.
Please note training will be Monday-Friday 7:00am-3:30pm for the first few weeks. Working hours thereafter will be Wednesday-Saturday 6:00am-4:30pm.
As a Plant Utilities Technician, a typical day might include the following:
Maintaining high pressure steam and hot water boilers, controls and associated equipment
Maintaining boiler and cooling tower chemical treatment program
Maintaining all other Plant Utility equipment such as boiler pretreatment water, condensate return, natural gas, domestic potable water, tepid water, wastewater
Monitoring controls of plant systems using Building Automation System (BAS) or Programmable Logic Controls (PLC)
Reviewing, monitoring, responding and reacting to alarm notifications from the Building Automation Systems
Performing Plant Utility monthly Preventative Maintenance
Planning and scheduling outside contractors/vendors to perform scheduled and/or non-scheduled Preventative Maintenance or general work
Scheduling, assigning, completing and reviewing incursions specific to Plant Utility activities
Communicating and coordinating with each department and within Facilities Management when planned and unplanned work events occur
Coordinating the execution of small departmental Plant Utility projects
Maintaining documents and records on all plant equipment and systems
Collaborating with other departments, contractors and subject areas on scheduling repairs and maintenance of plant utility systems
Maintaining and ordering adequate equipment, spare parts and supplies for Plant Utility inventory
Have experience with or knowledge of high-pressure boilers and waste neutralization
Are not afraid to work with chemicals and steam
Follow current good manufacturing practices (cGMPs) and good business practices.
Demonstrate basic problem solving skills
Able to build and maintain positive working relationships with the business
Can learn and follow routine procedures independently as well as part of a team
Find working in an environment with changing priorities exciting
Can lift, push, and/or pull at least 50 lbs
Are able to prioritize and shift focus when needed
To be considered for the Plant Utilities Technician you must be willing and able to work Wednesday-Saturday 6:00am-4:30pm. Applicants should have an AAS degree, preferably in an Engineering or Construction Technologies related area and the following minimum amounts of experience for each level:
Plant Utilities Technician II: 2+ years of related experience or HSD/GED with 5+ years of related experience
Plant Utilities Technician III: 5+ years of related experience or HSD/GED with 8+ years of related experience
Plant Utilities Technician IV: 8+ years of related experience or HSD/GED with 8+ years of related experience
Prior experience in the maintenance and operation of large scale utilities plant preferred. Level will be determined based on qualifications relevant to the role.
Does this sound like you? Apply now to take your first step towards living the Regeneron Way! We have an inclusive and diverse culture that provides comprehensive benefits, which often include (depending on location) health and wellness programs, fitness centers, equity awards, annual bonuses, and paid time off for eligible employees at all levels!
Regeneron is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion or belief (or lack thereof), sex, nationality, national or ethnic origin, civil status, age, citizenship status, membership of the Traveler community, sexual orientation, disability, genetic information, familial status, marital or registered civil partnership status, pregnancy or parental status, gender identity, gender reassignment, military or veteran status, or any other protected characteristic in accordance with applicable laws and regulations. The Company will also provide reasonable accommodation to the known disabilities or chronic illnesses of an otherwise qualified applicant for employment, unless the accommodation would impose undue hardship on the operation of the Company's business.
For roles in which the hired candidate will be working in the U.S., the salary ranges provided are shown in accordance with U.S. law and apply to U.S.-based positions. For roles which will be based in Japan and/or Canada, the salary ranges are shown in accordance with the applicable local law and currency. If you are outside the U.S, Japan or Canada, please speak with your recruiter about salaries and benefits in your location.
Please note that certain background checks will form part of the recruitment process. Background checks will be conducted in accordance with the law of the country where the position is based, including the type of background checks conducted. The purpose of carrying out such checks is for Regeneron to verify certain information regarding a candidate prior to the commencement of employment such as identity, right to work, educational qualifications etc.
Salary Range (hourly)
$23.89 - $51.11