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AstraZeneca GmbH

Lead Maintenance Mechanic

AstraZeneca GmbH, Waltham, Massachusetts, United States, 02254


Introduction to roleA Lead Maintenance Mechanic is responsible for performing ongoing corrective, predictive, and preventative maintenance for process and utility equipment. This role requires the ability to perform mechanical and electrical troubleshooting to ensure optimal operation of the process and utility equipment. The Maintenance Technician reports to the Maintenance Manager.AccountabilitiesComplete emergency repair, rebuilding, changeover, and inspection work on process-related equipment. Install, inspect, test, adjust, repair, and perform line turnarounds, changeovers, and preventative maintenance per established procedures in a timely and efficient manner.Complete documentation and required functions in the work order system to close out activities in compliance with cGMPs.Responsible for equipment and system performance through data monitoring within the assigned operating area.Use a variety of testing, tools, and measuring equipment in the efficient maintenance and troubleshooting of electronic, environmental monitoring, pneumatic, hydraulic, and mechanical line equipment.Install new equipment and oversee equipment upgrades according to site SOPs.Perform 5S activities and maintain organization of operating areas.Perform work requirements in a responsible manner, in accordance with SOPs, cGMPs, and established safety procedures in accordance with OSHA requirements and guidelines.Be familiar with “Material Safety Data Sheets” for area chemicals.Maintain records and/or logs as required in performance of job responsibilities. This will include mathematical computation where needed.Work with minimal supervision under the direction of the Maintenance Manager.Apply appropriate Problem Solving and Troubleshooting techniques to complete equipment repairs.Some overtime or shift work will be required with prior notice to support business needs.Essential Skills/ExperienceHigh school diploma with 7 years of relevant experience, preferably in mechanical, electrical, or related field.Minimum of 4 years of experience within a GMP biopharmaceutical or pharmaceutical manufacturing environment.Strong understanding of GMP regulations, FDA guidelines, and industry standard processes related to equipment maintenance and reliability.Excellent communication skills and experience with computerized maintenance management systems (CMMS) and maintenance-related documentation in a regulated environment.Knowledge of safety and environmental regulations related to facility and equipment maintenance.Knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite Programs Word, Excel, Outlook.MD Class 5 Boilers License.Ability to read P&ID’s.Ability to read Schematics.Strong Understanding of Building Automation Systems.Must be flexible to work evenings and weekends as needed.Desirable Skills/ExperienceState of Maryland required licenses/certifications.Experience with risk-based maintenance approaches and reliability-centered maintenance practices.Familiarity with Lean Six Sigma or other continuous improvement methodologies.OSHA 30.Associate’s degree.Ready to take on this challenge? Apply now!

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