Maintenance Technician 3- Facilities Night Shift

Job description

Job Description

Performs repairs and maintenance in plant or office facilities, or on machines and equipment. Typically performs work in one or more of the maintenance trades: carpentry, plumbing, painting, machine and equipment repair, electrical, sheet metal fabrication, and welding. Conducts routine, periodic, or special inspections to determine repair and maintenance work necessary to prevent breakdowns of facilities, machinery, and equipment. Uses hand and power tools. Tests, inspects, troubleshoots, and repairs machines and equipment. Uses blueprints, sketches, layouts, wiring diagrams, drawings, and specifications. Constructs, maintains, and repairs utility systems, buildings and equipment.

Responsible for all HVAC and Refrigeration systems within the Technical Operations site. Troubleshoot, repair and maintain various facility components which may include, but is not limited to, HVAC, air compressors, refrigeration and boiler systems as well as other process and facility equipment. Maintain, disassemble, assemble, monitor and repair various production/quality equipment; with potential support to the R&D Victoria PEI facility. Oversee and assist in the coordination of on-site contractors to perform outsourced maintenance activities as well as capital project work. Learn, adhere, develop and revise the relevant the Standard Operating Procedures (SOP’s), safety and other departmental site rules and regulations. Must manage GMP documentation such as change controls, corrective actions, deviations and/or quality events, etc. Perform and document corrective, preventative, and predictive maintenance on key support equipment. Understand equipment function impact on product quality. Understand and troubleshoot control systems for critical equipment. Work with internal customers to supply day-to-day needs, and expand on customer needs for longer term projects. Support and keep up-to-date the maintenance database for all equipment /systems, and complete maintenance work orders on a daily basis within the facility or other facilities as needed. Work in conjunction with Facilities Manager and Facilities team to control cost of operations through ideas, innovation, and training.

Maintain equipment operational efficiencies and utilization within manufacturers’ effective operation specifications. Perform tasks and operations within established standards. Support overall Site objectives on Safety, Quality, Customer Service and Cost. Appropriate response time for high priority calls. Accuracy of all required departmental documentation Must ensure zero maintenance and quality overdue activities Ability to follow specific procedures. Observes and follows Alcon’s policies and procedures.

We are proud to have some of the most exciting manufacturing technologies available. Our facility manufactures more contact lenses than any other site globally. To meet the demands of our customers, a 24/7 operation is required. As such, we must support and or cover weekend and night shifts. Alcon reserves the right to make shift assignments to meet the needs of the business.

As an Alcon associate, you are expected to know, understand, and comply with all applicable safety and health standards and rules.

The Novartis Group of Companies are Equal Opportunity Employers and take pride in maintaining a diverse environment. Alcon participates in E-Verify and our policies are not to discriminate in recruitment, hiring, training, promotion or other employment practices for reasons of race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, sexual orientation, marital or veteran status, disability, or any other legally protected status. The Novartis Group of Companies are also committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with disabilities. If, because of a medical condition or disability, you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application process, or in order to perform the essential functions of a position, please send an e-mail to and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information.

Occupational Demand Requirements: Position may involve sitting, walking, standing, seeing, talking, squatting, climbing, reaching, keying, hearing, twisting, bending, kneeling or handling. Position may involve lifting, carrying or pushing less than 50 pounds. Position may involve reading, speaking, writing, reasoning, calculating, or analyzing. Position is predominately indoors.

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Posting Title

Maintenance Technician 3- Facilities Night Shift

Desired profile

Minimum requirements

High School Diploma or equivalent The ability to read, write, understand and communicate in English. 1 year of relevant experience
Job Type

Full Time
Country

USA
Work Location

Johns Creek, GA
Functional Area

Facilities and Administration
Division

ALCON
Business Unit

MFG/TECH OPERATIONS AL
Employment Type

Regular
Company/Legal Entity

Alcon Research, Ltd.
EEO Statement

The Novartis Group of Companies are Equal Opportunity Employers and take pride in maintaining a diverse environment. We do not discriminate in recruitment, hiring, training, promotion or any other employment practices for reasons of race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, sexual orientation, marital or veteran status, disability, or any other legally protected status.