Performs preventive/corrective maintenance to all facilities, utilities and operations equipment, troubleshooting of programmable logic controllers and ladder logic programs and, repairs pneumatic, electric and electronic instrumentation. Maintains all computer base software of all automated facilities/utilities/operations equipment updated and other tasks related with Automation System such as: Creates new applications in the plant's Building Automation System. Prepares all area software back-ups and documentation in accordance with establish procedures Assists in selecting automated equipment, Supports the integration of computerized machines, data communication ports, modems, etc. Performs necessary modifications to existing equipment depending on the operation requirements. Performs various administrative tasks: Writes and review operational and safety SOP's on Automated Equipment; improves procedures and develops new SOPs based on observations and experiences. Prepares reports, fill out records to comply with internal and external regulations. Orders spear parts through the computerized requisition system Assists in the start-up, commissioning and validation functions, as required. Assures that all facilities, utilities and operations equipment comply with minimum Safety & Operational requirements. Creates job plans and spare parts list for automated equipment to be added into the Preventive Maintenance System. Attends to all mandatory training meetings for cGMP's, EHS and Company Policies. Participates in special projects and during audits and regulatory inspections as required. Knowledge/Education/Experience: Associate Degree in Electronics/Mechanic or Bachelors Degree in Engineering, Electronics or Computer. Three (3) years of working experience within an industrial environment with at least two (2) years of relevant combined experience in programmable logic controllers and production maintenance function within a pharmaceutical manufacturing plant. Capable to read and interpret complex electronic/electrical drawings and specifications. Capable to understand and use computers and software packages. Capable to troubleshoot problems for highly technical equipment and instrumentation. Strong analytical and mathematical calculations skill plus understanding of calibration procedures as they apply to pharmaceutical equipment. Knowledge of CGMP's, local/federal regulatory requirements and documentation procedures pertaining to pharmaceutical manufacturing plant. Capable to write technical reports/procedures. Knowledge in Distribution Control Systems. Effective written and oral communication skills both Spanish and English. Capable to interact with external vendors/customers. Capable to plan work schedules and set priorities with a sense or urgency and meet deadlines. Customer service oriented and self starter Availability to work irregular hours, rotative shifts, weekends and holidays when required due to business needs. SDL2017
