Seagen

Senior Maintenance Technician

Corporate Functions - Bothell, Washington

Description

Seagen is a global, multi-product biotechnology company dedicated to developing and commercializing transformative cancer medicines. As the industry leader in antibody-drug conjugate (ADC) technology, we pioneered a new generation in the science of harnessing antibodies to deliver cell-killing agents directly to cancer cells. Seagen’s dedication to improving the lives of cancer patients goes beyond science, and we believe that every employee has a role in contributing to this mission. By working together with a shared dedication and diverse perspectives, we are able to reach our full potential and make a real difference in the world. Seagen is a fast-growing company and has an abundance of opportunities available for you to grow your career. Put your passion to work at Seagen and join us!

Summary

The Senior Maintenance Technician at the North Creek Manufacturing Facility is a skilled, diverse craftsperson responsible for performing and overseeing advanced installation, troubleshooting, maintenance, repair, testing, and associated documentation of a wide variety of manufacturing production equipment, lab equipment and process utilities. This technician will also provide maintenance and support to general building and utility systems including electrical infrastructure and life/safety systems.

If you have experience in a regulated industry, or a demonstrated ability to learn and expand your technical expertise, this is a great opportunity to take your maintenance tech experience to the next level for the leading biotech employer in the region!

North Creek is a cGMP Commercial biologics manufacturing facility. All work must be completed with minimal impact to production while complying with cGMP regulations, when appropriate, and Seagen regulations.

Principal Responsibilities:

• Under minimal to no supervision, perform advanced installation, maintenance, troubleshooting, repair, and testing, of a wide variety of office, utility, lab, and facility equipment
• Operates, logs, and maintains building and utility systems in accordance with standard Operating Procedures
• Work performed must be completed and documented/logged in accordance with written SOP's and GMP guidelines, when applicable
• Plan and schedule own and others work activities with operations staff
• Develops, revises, and reviews equipment, maintenance, or other related procedures
• Works closely with Quality Assurance to develop maintenance SOPs and protocols to comply with regulatory requirements
• Maintain all documentation pertaining to maintenance and repair of equipment
• Prepares, plans and performs building and laboratory equipment moves and installations
• Serves as key staff related to the start-up of new equipment to ensure it meets all mechanical design specifications
• Maintains, interprets, and updates electrical schematics, P&IDs, panel/building drawings, and equipment/building O&M manuals Assists with the preparation and execution of commissioning and validation protocols
• May be required to work in clean rooms and restricted environments using specific procedures
• May perform general labor duties as needed
• May be required to work outside of core business hours upon short notice
• May be required to work in awkward locations and lift items in excess of 50 pounds
• Participates in On-Call rotation for after-hours facility support
• Fully complies with all company health and safety procedures and practices
• Other duties and responsibilities as assigned

Minimum Qualifications:

• 5+ years combined education and experience in building maintenance, ideally in a regulated industry such as biotech, food production, healthcare, oil & gas, etc.
• Experience troubleshooting and repairing utilities and process equipment

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience at a GMP manufacturing plant in an FDA regulated environment (GMP).
• Demonstrable knowledge in areas such as: pneumatic, mechanical, hydraulic fundamentals, electrical systems, plant steam production, HVAC & Refrigeration systems.
• Demonstrable knowledge on pharmaceutical equipment such as Autoclaves, Chromatography Skids, CIP, SIP, Ultra Filtration Skids, etc. preferred.
• Experience compressed air and lab gas systems a plus.
• Experience with waste treatment systems a plus, along with familiarity with plant water and steam chemical treatment.
• Good technical writing skills

Education:

• 2 years technical or AA/AS degree in facilities maintenance, mechanical, or related technical discipline, engineering degree, or equivalent combined education and experience.

As the leading employer in our industry in the Pacific Northwest, Seagen is proud to offer a competitive total compensation package as well as a comprehensive benefits program designed to support the whole lives of our employees and their families. Benefits include medical, vision and dental coverage, group and supplemental life insurance, 401(k) with company match, tuition reimbursement, relocation assistance and much more. To learn more about Seagen, please visit www.seagen.com.

Seagen is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applications will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, age, gender identity, sexual orientation, color, religion, sex, marital status, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.

To prevent the spread of COVID-19, and as an integral part of its public health and safety measures, Seagen requires that all newly-hired employees be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 before commencing employment, subject to reasonable accommodation and other requirements of applicable federal, state, and local law.

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Seagen is an Equal Opportunity Employer

Submitted: 04/08/2022