Mechanical Technician

Primary Duties & Responsibilities

Installation & Startup Support


* Support installation, checkout, and commissioning of mechanical and utility systems for a new standalone manufacturing area.


* Assist with system testing, startup activities, and troubleshooting during construction and commissioning phases.


* Along with the Mechanical Engineer, coordinate with contractors, and vendors during installation and field execution.


* Support safe execution of tie-ins, outages, and system transitions.

Operations & Maintenance


* Perform preventive and corrective maintenance on mechanical and utility systems in support of 24/7 manufacturing operations.


* Execute maintenance tasks in accordance with established procedures and safety requirements.


* Respond to system upsets, alarms, and equipment issues, escalating as appropriate.


* Assist with troubleshooting and repair of utilities such as HVAC, exhaust, water, gases, and mechanical infrastructure.


* Support minor mechanical modifications, repairs, and field adjustments to maintain system performance and reliability.

Documentation & Continuous Improvement


* Support development and execution of maintenance procedures, checklists, and PM documentation.


* Maintain accurate maintenance records, logs, and system status information.


* Assist with spare parts management, vendor coordination, and maintenance planning.


* Participate in continuous improvement efforts to improve system reliability, safety, and uptime.

Education & Experience


* High school diploma or equivalent; technical certification or trade training preferred.


* 6 years of hands-on experience with mechanical systems such as HVAC systems, chillers, exhaust, pumps, piping, and process utility infrastructure in an industrial, manufacturing, or cleanroom environment.


* Familiarity with preventive maintenance programs and CMMS systems.

Skills & Other Requirements


* Strong interpersonal, teaming, and problem-solving skills.


* Strong troubleshooting skills and attention to detail.


* Willingness to support a 24/7 manufacturing operation,

Working Conditions


* Requires movement between office areas, construction zones, cleanrooms, and manufacturing environments throughout the workday.


* Must be comfortable working indoors in cleanrooms and outdoors in utility areas with exposure to heat, noise, vibration, and varying weather conditions.

Physical Requirements


* Ability to perform extended site walks and inspections, including navigating uneven surfaces and active construction sites.


* Must be able to:
o Work inside Class 100/1000 cleanroom environments
o Wear required PPE (hard hats, safety glasses, cleanroom garments, etc.) and adhere to site safety protocols
o Work around chemicals, including acids and solids
o Work around hazardous and non-hazardous gases

Safety Requirements

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