Utility Maintenance Technician

For manufacturing maintenance services.

FITS is looking for a Maintenance Technician to support a leading pharmaceutical manufacturer. You’ll keep critical manufacturing and plant support equipment running: troubleshooting failures, performing advanced maintenance, and helping start up new equipment. If you enjoy hands-on problem-solving and take pride in keeping production moving, this role is for you.

What Makes You a Fit:

• Associate’s degree, OR High School diploma/GED plus 1+ year of maintenance or military experience
• Confined Space certification (required)
• Shift: 5:00 PM – 5:30 AM, according to business need
• Project management skills
• Bilingual (English and Spanish)

Preferred Qualifications:

• Intermediate computer skills, including Excel, Word, and Adobe Acrobat
• Ability to work constructively with peers and teams, and to seek outside resources when needed
• Utility Plant Operations/Maintenance, Process Equipment/System Maintenance, HVAC Operations/Maintenance, or Fire Systems
• Central Utility Plant operation, maintenance, and troubleshooting
• Knowledge of WFI stills, clean steam generators, purified water production units, water distribution systems, water softeners, emergency power systems, and UPS.

AS A PIECE OF FITS, YOU WILL: (The day-to-day on the job)

• Execute advanced maintenance activities, or operate and monitor complex plant support equipment, with the ability to investigate complex issues or problems.
• Assist the team with maintaining an up-to-date working spare parts inventory system for the equipment/systems the team is responsible for.
• Perform various "Housekeeping" activities (i.e., keeping work areas clean, cleaning of equipment, etc.)
• Ensure that operational log paperwork, daily log files, and work order documentation are completed with accurate information.
• Provide detailed training to help the team build knowledge in maintenance and operations and other plant areas.
• Complete all work in accordance with CFRs, cGMPs, SOPs, job plans, and client policies.
• Maintain an up-to-date cGMP training book. Support the development, revision, and review of SOPs or job plans/work plans for work-related areas.
• Evaluate the current maintenance procedures and assist in the changes to optimize the maintenance program.
• Troubleshoot and repair equipment/system failures.
• May assign day-to-day work to other technicians and ensure work is executed according to the plan/schedule. May work with scheduler to resolve conflicts between work schedule and operations.
• Interpret and review utility, process system/ equipment, plumbing, ductwork plans, architectural, and HVAC P&ID’s. Provide basic support and may start up new equipment to ensure it meets all mechanical design specifications.
• Assist with developing and executing validation documents for mechanical equipment.

Being a FITS Piece Comes With Perks

• Work on high-impact projects with one of Puerto Rico’s top pharmaceutical manufacturers
• Opportunities to grow your career across FITS’ network of clients in pharma, biotech, and medical devices

Who We Are
FITS is a Puerto Rico-based engineering and technical firm. We connect skilled professionals with leading companies in regulated industries, including pharmaceutical, biotech, medical device, and manufacturing. We believe the right talent fits like the right piece, and we work to make every placement a match that lasts.

Are you the next piece?