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Let’s do this. Let’s change the world. In this vital role you will be responsible for performing electrical operations and maintenance activities throughout the ATO site. The shift pattern will be 7am-5pm, 5 days per week with weekend and holiday work as necessary.

• Operate and maintain electrical power generation and distribution systems
• Operate and maintain backup power / emergency power generation systems and Uninterruptible Power Systems (UPS)
• Perform troubleshooting and repair, and installation of electrical equipment and systems
• Perform scheduled and corrective maintenance and repair activities on complex equipment and systems used across ATO in B23/42, B20, B7, B6, & B31
• Troubleshoot and repair equipment and systems
• Identify equipment performance opportunities and recommend improvements to the maintenance program owners
• Ensure work activities are completed correctly and maximize right the first time execution
• Work in a highly productive and efficient manner to maximize the quantity of activities completed
• Ensure work is appropriately communicated to system operators and key stakeholders
• Ensure work order documentation is completed accurately and completely
• Identify waste, workflow interrupters and other opportunities for improvement, recommend solutions, and assist with implementation
• Identify opportunities to learn new skills and actively participate in development that will improve overall team performance
• Ensure activities are accomplished in a safe manner and with quality
• Strict adherence to Standard Operating Procedures (SOP’s) and cGMP’s
• Lead by example and create a positive, respectful, professional and consistent work environment at all times
• Provide on time and accurate communication of issues and updates/reports as necessary
• Flexibility to provide support when required—this may be outside of normal working hours including nights, weekends and holidays

We are all different, yet we all use our unique contributions to serve patients. The dedicated professional we seek is a great teammate with these qualifications.

• High school/GED + 2 years of electrical systems/maintenance related work or military experience
• Associate’s + 6 months of electrical systems/maintenance related work experience

• California electrician certification as an Electrician Trainee (ET), completing 720+ hours of approved schooling, and gaining 4,800–11200 hours of documented on‑job experience
• 5+ years Electrical and Utilities systems experience
• Experience with operation and maintenance of industrial electrical generation and power distribution systems (480/208/120 volts)
• NFPA 70E Training
• Experience in pharmaceutical/biotech industry
• Knowledge and experience working in a highly regulated function
• Proven equipment troubleshooting skills
• Demonstrated ability to work independently with minimum supervision
• Ability to execute work orders in the Maximo computerized maintenance management system
• Ability to interpret electrical drawings, P&IDs and equipment schematics and wiring diagram
• Effective communication skills (both written and verbal)
• Ability to interact constructively with peers/teams
• Strong computer skills
• Ability to provide guidance and technical advice to others

As we work to develop treatments that take care of others, we also work to care for your professional and personal growth and well‑being. From our competitive benefits to our collaborative culture, we’ll support your journey every step of the way.

The expected annual salary range for this role in the U.S. (excluding Puerto Rico) is posted. Actual salary will vary based on several factors including but not limited to, relevant skills, experience, and qualifications.

In addition to the base salary, Amgen offers a Total Rewards Plan, based on eligibility, comprising of health and welfare plans for staff and eligible dependents, financial plans with opportunities to save towards retirement or other goals, work/life balance, and career development opportunities that may include:

• A comprehensive employee benefits package, including a Retirement and Savings Plan with generous company contributions, group medical, dental and vision coverage, life and disability insurance, and flexible spending accounts
• A discretionary annual bonus program, or for field sales representatives, a sales-based incentive plan
• Stock-based long‑term incentives
• Award-winning time‑off plans
• Flexible work models where possible. Refer to the Work Location Type in the job posting to see if this applies.

Apply now and make a lasting impact with the Amgen team.

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Amgen does not have an application deadline for this position; we will continue accepting applications until we receive a sufficient number or select a candidate for the position.

Sponsorship for this role is not guaranteed.

As an organization dedicated to improving the quality of life for people around the world, Amgen fosters an inclusive environment of diverse, ethical, committed and highly accomplished people who respect each other and live the Amgen values to continue advancing science to serve patients. Together, we compete in the fight against serious disease.

Amgen is an Equal Opportunity employer and will consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status, or any other basis protected by applicable law.

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