462 - Maintenance Technician
BioVectra
A Little About Us:
At BIOVECTRA, we are passionate about improving patient care by manufacturing better therapeutics. As a contract drug manufacturing organization (CDMO), we partner with leading pharmaceutical and biotech companies worldwide. Our team combines a global reach with a strong sense of community, fostering a workplace built on teamwork, respect, professionalism, and quality. We embrace diversity and strive to maintain a welcoming and inclusive environment.
About the Role:
BIOVECTRA Inc. has an immediate opening for a Red Seal certified Electrical Maintenance Technician responsible for plant electrical support of maintenance repair and troubleshooting our industrial lab and manufacturing equipment at our operations in Windsor, Nova Scotia. This role is critical in ensuring the optimal performance of research and production equipment by performing installations, diagnostics, repairs, and maintenance tasks.
Key Responsibilities:
- Install, maintain, and troubleshoot research and manufacturing process equipment, including electrical, mechanical, instrumentation, and plumbing systems.
- Troubleshooting complex components and electrical issues.
- Experience with Allen Bradley, Rockwell or Siemens PLC's.
- Relocate equipment as needed, including assembly and dismantling procedures.
- Perform diagnostics and repairs on various research and manufacturing equipment.
- Conduct analytical troubleshooting to identify and resolve equipment irregularities.
- Develop and implement innovative solutions for equipment and process malfunctions.
- Identify opportunities for improvement and cost savings through equipment optimization.
- Conduct corrective, preventive, and predictive maintenance in laboratory and production environments.
- Maintain accurate maintenance records within the Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS) and other facility information systems.
- Document repair histories and manage spare parts inventory.
- Be willing and able to work shift schedules as required.
Enough about us. Let’s Talk About You!
What You Bring To the Role:
- Post-secondary education in a mechanical trade program or an engineering technician program.
- 5+ years of maintenance experience in an industrial manufacturing facility.
- Red Seal certification or Nova Scotia provincial electrical certification (Electrician codes: Red Seal: 442A / Federal NOC number for the Electrician is 72200
- Troubleshooting complex components and electrical issues.
- Knowledge of Standard Operating/Work Procedures in compliance with Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP).
A benefit if you have any of the below:
- 5+ years of experience in a regulated environment; food, aerospace, biologics, or pharmaceuticals, etc. would be helpful.
- Experience with computer-based maintenance software.
Why Join BIOVECTRA?
BIOVECTRA offers a competitive salary and benefits package including shift premiums, overtime options, and a healthcare spending account. You will have opportunities for professional growth in a collaborative and dynamic work environment.
If you are a motivated maintenance professional looking for a challenging and rewarding career, we encourage you to apply.