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Facilities Technician II
Colorcon® is a world leader in the development, supply and technical support of formulated film coating systems, modified release technologies, specialty excipients and functional packaging for the pharmaceutical, nutritional, and animal health industries. Our best-in-class products and technologies are complemented by our extensive formulation experience, application data and value-added services to support all phases of solid oral dose design, development, and manufacture.
Our focus on market issues and technology development has earned Colorcon an international reputation as a pharmaceutical supplier of choice. That reputation is based on superior product quality, unparalleled technical support, extensive regulatory assistance and reliable supply from multiple locations, with our Global Headquarters located in Harleysville, Pennsylvania.
Colorcon has 26 technical service laboratories globally and more than 2100 employees exclusively dedicated to its customer base.
We are a successful company thanks to our diverse workforce and global reach. We believe that our operating principles define our culture, values and organizations and are key to achieving our mission and vision, strategies and goals.
Platinum Rule: We treat others the way they want to be treated
Empowerment: We trust our colleagues with responsibility and decision-making
Keep Getting Better: We create an environment for constant improvement, to be the best we can
Teamwork: We embrace the value of collaboration; work together to exceed what is possible as individuals
Customer Focus: We put our customers' needs at the heart of everything we do
Global Respect: We are citizens of a diverse world and behave with respect for the communities in which we operate
Our People Enjoy a Wide Offering of Employee Benefits, including but not limited to:

• All employees are eligible to participate in our company-wide bonus program
• Employees have the choice between three medical plans
• 100% company-paid Dental Insurance for all employees and their qualifying dependents
• Optional Vision Coverage
• Fitness and Wellness Programs
• Employee Assistance Programs (EAP)
• Corporate Social Responsibility Groups (CSR)
• Parental Leave
• Tuition Reimbursement; up to $8,000 per calendar year
• 401(k) Company Matching
• Paid Time Off
• Paid Holidays

Colorcon is committed to maintaining a diverse workforce and an inclusive and equitable work environment. This includes all employment-related decisions and business dealings on the basis of race, color, ethnicity, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, religion, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected status.
TheFacilities Technician II is responsible for the safe, reliable, and compliantoperation, maintenance, and continuous improvement of plant utility systems andfacility infrastructure. This role ensures critical systems-including boilers,compressed air systems, HVAC, and supporting utilities-operate efficiently tosupport manufacturing operations in a regulated GMP environment.
Thisis an intermediate level position for a fully competent technician capable ofindependently maintaining and troubleshooting facility and utility systems withminimal supervision.
Responsibilities& Duties

• Independently perform preventive and corrective maintenance on boilers and steam systems, compressed air, plant water systems (potable /deionization (DI)) and HVAC.
• Perform routine operation, inspection, and maintenance of critical utility systems including:
• Steam boilers and associated systems (feedwater, condensate return).
• Compressed air (compressors, dryers, receivers, condensate management).
• HVAC systems (air handling units, temperature/humidity controls, environmental conditions).
• Plant water systems and general facility infrastructure.
• Maintain accurate logs for boiler operations, HVAC performance, and inspections.
• Troubleshoot and diagnose mechanical and basic electrical and control-related issues in facility systems and resolve routine issues.
• Execute preventive maintenance (PM) tasks per CMMS schedule. Maintain accurate maintenance records and close out work orders with full documentation in CMMS.
• Escalate complex or high-risk problems appropriately to management. Coordinate with engineering and external contractors for complex issues.
• Monitor system performance and take corrective actions to identify and document deficiencies and recommend improvements to maintain efficiency and reliability.
• Respond to alarms and system deviations in a timely manner.
• Support predictive maintenance activities (vibration analysis, thermography, inspections).
• Perform repairs on equipment including pumps, motors, valves, and instrumentation.
• Ensure compliance with GMP, OSHA safety regulations and environmental and local regulatory requirements (e.g., PA DEP).
• Support audits and regulatory inspections.
• Follow all safety procedures including lock out, tag out (LOTO), confined space entry, and hot work permits.
• Identify and mitigate risks related to facility and utility operations.
• Support site safety initiatives and continuous improvement programs and projects. Support root cause analysis and
• reliability improvement efforts.
• Assist with installation, commissioning, and validation of new equipment.
• Provide input on capital projects and equipment upgrades.
• Mentor and support Level I technicians.
• Be able to work independently with limited supervision.

MinimumRequirements

• High school diploma or GED required. Technical degree or certification in mechanical, electrical, HVAC, or related field preferred.
• Minimum of 5 years in industrial maintenance or facilities role. Experience in a regulated manufacturing environment (GMP, pharmaceutical, or food) preferred.
• Certifications (Boiler Operator License, EPA Section 608 Certification, and/or advanced safety qualifications (confined space entrant, etc.)) preferred.
• Strong understanding of pumps, motors, valves, heat exchangers and instrumentation (pressure, temperature, flow).
• Working knowledge of steam boiler systems and controls, compressed air systems, industrial HVAC systems, pumps, motors, and mechanical systems.
• Ability to read P&IDs, schematics, and technical manuals.
• Working knowledge of CMMS systems.
• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
• Attention to detail and documentation accuracy.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Strong communication skills.
• Continuous improvement mindset.

Working Location

• Position is 100% on site working in both the 415 and 420 buildings at Colorcon's West Point, PA manufacturing facility.
• May require off-shift (rotation) or weekend work.

Location:
415 Moyer Blvd
West Point, Pennsylvania, 19486
United States
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