Facilities Technician

Location

York, PA | United States

Job description

The work we do at BioTechnique has never been more important—and we are looking for talented candidates to join us. We’re growing our locations, our capabilities, and our teams, and looking for passionate, mission-driven people like you who want to make a real difference in people’s lives. Join BioTechnique and help create the next vaccine, cure, or gene therapy in partnership with some of the most innovative biopharma companies across the globe. Here, you’ll work alongside and learn from some of the most dedicated scientists, engineers, and manufacturers in the industry. We’re proud to cultivate a culture that will fuel your passion, energy, and drive. Join us and discover a community that thrives on diversity and never scares away from a complex challenge. At BioTechnique, you determine what’s possible.

BioTechnique® is a highly potent sterile injectable and clinical oncolytics manufacturing company dedicated to providing cytotoxic and high potency sterile injectable fill-finish services. BioTechnique’s project management and client services staff work closely with our clients to meet all manufacturing needs. From IND applications through commercial scale production, we provide formulation and compounding, fill-finish, and optional lyophilization services for a wide variety of liquid injectables. BioTechnique utilizes our team’s expertise to work with our clients to create a process design for their product that suits their needs.

The Experience

With operations spanning the globe and featuring a multi-cultural team, BioTechnique is passionate about bringing the best and brightest together in an effort to form something truly special. When you make the decision to join our team, you will be offered the ability to feel inspired in your career, explore your professional passions, and work alongside a group of people who will value and nurture your talents.

We are firm believers in coaching and developing the next generation of industry leaders and influencers. As such, you will not only be offered a compensation and benefits structure that rewards you, but also be provided with the tools that will help you grow and learn.

At BioTechnique, it’s about more than just a job—it’s about your career and your future.

Your Role

The Facilities Technician will play a crucial role in collaborating across departments to address facility-related needs and coordinate repairs, ensuring overall maintenance and functionality compliance for manufacturing production. Facilities Technicians perform a variety of skilled work in the maintenance and repair of facilities and equipment at our pharmaceutical manufacturing site in York, PA. This position offers an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys being hands on and problem solving, with a mechanical aptitude, strong work ethic, attention to detail, and a willingness to learn and grow within the organization.Conduct regular inspections of facilities to identify and address maintenance needs.

• Perform a variety of skilled work in the maintenance and repair of facilities and equipment.
• Perform routine maintenance tasks, including but not limited to the maintenance and repair of industrial equipment (chillers, cooling towers, hot water boilers, steam boilers, large air handling units, and steam humidifier, etc.) 
• Maintain and repair equipment for cleanrooms. Support the assembly of prefab cleanrooms.
• Assist with the maintenance of black and clean utilities.
• Support HVAC maintenance including HEPA installation and certification.
• Assist in the installation and provide knowledge of automated machinery.
• Perform a variety of other skilled building maintenance tasks including repairs to doors, windows, and other building parts; install and maintain grand master and electronic lock systems and electrical security systems.
• Support electrical wiring needs: Installs and repairs wiring, switches, light ballasts, and other electrical systems.
• Assist with Siemen’s PLC needs as required.
• Support orbital welding on stainless steel as needed.
• Assist with compressor maintenance working with regulated cooling refrigerators.
• Operate a variety of equipment, machines, and power tools; maintain tools and equipment in a safe, clean, and proper working condition.
• Prioritize, schedule, and coordinate the work of assigned staff to accomplish a wide variety of duties related to the building trades.
• Estimate cost of labor and materials for work orders; obtain competitive prices for equipment and supplies needed. Purchase tools, equipment, and materials as needed.
• Assure compliance with appropriate safety practices and procedures and with applicable federal, state, and local codes, regulations, and requirements.
• Maintain various records related to labor, materials, and work orders.
• Perform diagnostic testing to determine maintenance needs as necessary.
• Other duties may be assigned from time to time.

Requirements

• Recent graduate from a technical trade program, apprenticeship, or certification.
• Basic knowledge of electrical technology and tasks, HVAC systems, welding and/or other technical building maintenance fields.
• Strong drive to learn and succeed.
• Strong problem-solving skills and diagnostic skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Organized and detail oriented, with strong time management skills.
• Ability to work both independently and collaboratively on a team.
• Prior experience in facilities maintenance is a plus but not required.
• Knowledge of current Good Manufacturing Protocols (cGMP) is a plus.
• This role requires one week per month, on-call.
• Must be able to work full-time, on-site, in York, PA.
  

Benefits

Offering a full suite of benefits, BioTechnique is firmly focused on diligently investing in our employees who enable our company to fulfill our mission and achieve success. We want to promote balance, so you not only enjoy your work, but also have the time and resources to live your life happy and healthy.

• Medical, Dental, and Vision - BioTechnique pays 100% of all qualifying employee medical premiums and 50% for qualifying dependents
  
• Insurance options for Employee Assistance Programs, Basic Life Insurance, Short/Long Term Disability and more.
  
• 401(k) and 401(k) matching
  
• PTO, Sick Time, and Paid Holidays 
  
• Education Assistance
  
• Pet Insurance
  
• Discounted rate at Anytime Fitness
  
• Financial Perks and Discounts
  

Equal Opportunity Employment Statement

BioTechnique is committed to is committed to a policy of Equal Employment Opportunity with respect to all employees, interns, and applicants for employment. Consistent with this commitment, our policy is to comply with all applicable federal, state and local laws concerning employment discrimination. Accordingly, the Company prohibits discrimination against qualified employees, interns and applicants in all aspects of employment including, but not limited to: recruitment, interviewing, hiring (or failure or refusal to hire), evaluation, compensation, promotion, job assignment, transfer, demotion, training, leaves of absence, layoff, benefits, use of facilities, working conditions, termination and employer-sponsored activities and programs, including wellness, social and recreational programs. Employment decisions will be made without regard to an applicant’s, employee’s, or intern’s actual or perceived: race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), national origin, age (40 or older), disability, genetic information, or any other status protected by law.

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$20 - $25 per hour