HVAC Technician II - Research Triangle Park, United States - Biogen Idec

Description

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About This Role

The HVAC Technician performs corrective and preventative maintenance on VRF (Variable Refrigerant Flow), Air Handling Unit's (AHU's), walk-in cold rooms, reach-in refrigerators/freezers, exhaust fans, fume/laminar flow hoods, filtration and other miscellaneous support equipment.

In addition to working a normal day shift, the responsibilities include off-hours (on-call) maintenance coverage, as needed to support the Facilities, Laboratory, and Manufacturing operations at the site.

What You'll Do

• You will perform preventative maintenance on mechanical systems as scheduled in the Computer Maintenance Management System (CMMS).
• You will perform corrective work orders in support of Facilities, Laboratory, and Manufacturing operations.
• You will manage contractor and vendor activities and work plans for safety and conformance with company standards.
• You will schedule work on systems and equipment in manufacturing and lab areas to prevent interruption to operations.
• You will support start-up, commissioning and turnover of new systems.
• You will provide recommendations for spare parts and PM procedures for all new HVAC equipment.

Who You Are

Knowledgeable of cGMP HVAC systems with comprehensive refrigerant trouble-shooting experience. Needs to be able to work independently and on small teams. Proficient in Excel and word documentations with clear communication skills.

Qualifications

This work requires occasionally climbing ladders, crawling into tight spaces, moving/lifting test equipment up to 50 lbs. as well as working in clean spaces where gowning is required. Ability to stand for up to 3 hours at a time is also required.

• High School diploma or equivalent.
• Minimum of 3 years working in a cGMP manufacturing environment
• Minimum of 3 years working in industrial mechanical HVAC and refrigeration equipment.
• Ability to diagnose, troubleshoot and repair ventilation equipment, pumps, fans, AHU's and/or refrigeration systems.
• Operate a variety of equipment such as hand tools, laptop and diagnostic hardware to perform work.

Preferred Skills

• Associate Degree or technical school diploma in industrial mechanical, HVAC, or related trade skill.
• Ability to work independently.
• Working knowledge of an automated building management system.

Additional Information

Why Biogen?

We are a global team with a commitment to excellence, and a pioneering spirit.

As a mid-sized biotechnology company, we provide the stability and resources of a well-established business while fostering an environment where individual contributions make a significant impact.

Our team encompasses some of the most talented and passionate achievers who have unparalleled opportunities for learning, growth, and expanding their skills.

Above all, we work together to deliver life-changing medicines, with every role playing a vital part in our mission. Caring Deeply. Achieving Excellence. Changing Lives.

At Biogen, we are committed to building on our culture of inclusion and belonging that reflects the communities where we operate and the patients we serve.

We know that diverse backgrounds, cultures, and perspectives make us a stronger and more innovative company, and we are focused on building teams where every employee feels empowered and inspired.

Read on to learn more about our DE&I efforts.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, marital status, race, color, national origin, ancestry, ethnicity, religion, age, veteran status, disability, genetic information or any other basis protected by federal, state or local law.

Biogen is an E-Verify Employer in the United States.