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This position is for 12 hour shift days or nights, or 8 hour M-F shift. However, shift flexibility is a requirement of this position. Job responsibilities include weekends, holidays and overtime.
Position Brand Description:
The Mechanic B/Mechanic A for Utilities Operations works on a team that operates and maintains all utilities systems at LTC and the Materials Center plant sites (high purity water, compressed gases, steam, chilled water, glycol, city water, and sewers). This position is responsible to ensure that all UMS alarms for LTC and remote sites are monitored and responded to accordingly, while maintaining a cost effective and compliant operation.
Mechanic B Utilities Operations Key Objectives/Deliverables
- Operate utility systems in control and compliant with procedures and regulations while optimizing efficiency. Start, stop and regenerate equipment to meet schedule and demand.
- Troubleshoot and diagnose process problems and take appropriate actions to minimize deviations or site impact
- Consult on technical issues with operators, engineers, and crafts.
- Work with Leader to ensure scheduled work is executed with consideration for "Emergency work".
- Reduce Deviations caused by Operations (Out of Window PMs, log sheets, procedures not followed, alarms, etc.)
- Demonstrate the ability to work directly with contractors, and understanding of requirements of fire cards, safe to work, line breaking, and confined space permits.
- Understand the process for accessing data mining, process monitoring, and tuning parameters and utilize data historian (trends) to assist determining process operation upsets
- Actively participate with operations activities associated with improving, modifying, controlling, and implementing GMARS procedures/equipment records, maintenance action plans, ESIs, job plans, and assist with shutdown planning
Mechanic A for Utilities Operations Key Objectives/Deliverables
- Perform and train others to perform operator-based maintenance improvements and lead assignments to help implement improvements.
- Demonstrate abilities of data mining, process monitoring, and tuning parameters and utilize data historian (trends) to determine root cause of process operation upsets
- Provide back-up coverage for Senior Specialist
- Operate utility systems in control and compliant with procedures and regulations while optimizing efficiency. Start, stop and regenerate equipment to meet schedule and demand.
- Troubleshoot and diagnose process problems and take appropriate actions to minimize deviations or site impact
- Consult on technical issues with operators, engineers, and crafts.
- Work with Sr. Specialist and Supervisor to ensure scheduled work is executed with consideration for "Emergency work".
- Reduce Deviations caused by Operations (Out of Window PMs, log sheets, procedures not followed, alarms, etc.)
- Demonstrate the ability to work directly with contractors, and understanding of requirements of fire cards, safe to work, line breaking, and confined space permits.
- Actively participate with operations activities associated with improving, modifying, controlling, and implementing GMARS procedures/equipment records, maintenance action plans, ESIs, job plans, and assist with shutdown planning
Utility Operator "CORE" Key Objectives/Deliverables:
- Perform operator based maintenance, Clean equipment, systems, and facilities.
- Fully use Performance Management to manage objectives and development that align with organizational and corporate priorities.
- Use of information systems to complete work and communicate with customers (i.e., GMARS, Word, Excel, UMS etc.)
- Update and maintain operations shift log, daily alarm reports and general communication to the utilities operations support teams
- Demonstrate abilities by completing the Qualified Employee Program training and maintain 100% compliance on training requirements.
- Comply with all HSE aspects and departmental HSE plans, participate in Safety Improvement activities, report all near miss incidents and meet all annual PSM goals and targets. (i.e. PSSR, GIPSM, CPH, etc.)
- Position requires strict compliance with safety rules and closely following approved procedures for ensuring cGMP compliance. All work performed must be documented by following Good Documentation practices.
- Work with Leader and Senior Operators to ensure scheduled work is executed
- Work with Leader and Planner Scheduler to redline Job Plans and procedures.
- Maintain efficient and effective communications with Utilities engineers, operations, and maintenance and support communications between shifts, Maintenance, Engineering, and Automation including site customers to help keep them informed of any issues that could affect them.
- Participate and actively provide support daily assignment and activities associated with, Utilities Operations Process Teams, Committees, Health and Safety BBS and individually contribute to achieve all departmental, site, and/or company goals
Basic Requirements:
- Must have mechanical aptitude
- Must possess a valid driver's license
- Must be willing to respond to call-in and scheduled overtime work
- Must be capable of lifting up to 40 pounds
- Must be able to withstand exposure to temperature variations while performing work outside in winter and summer weather conditions
- Must be able to wear respiratory equipment
Additional Preferences:
- Previous utility experience preferred.
Other Information:
- This position is for 12 hour shift days or nights, or 8 hour M-F shift. However, shift flexibility is a requirement of this position. Job responsibilities include weekends, holidays and overtime.
- Hazardous operations exist within Utilities, involving exposure to systems using acid, steam, caustic, high pressure, and high temperatures. Personal protective equipment is required.
- Awkward positions, cramped quarters, ladders, and scaffolding work will be required at times.
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