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For 75 years, Charles River employees have worked together to assist in the discovery, development and safe manufacture of new drug therapies. When you join our family, you will have a significant impact on the health and well-being of people across the globe. Whether your background is in life sciences, finance, IT, sales or another area, your skills will play an important role in the work we perform. In return, we'll help you build a career that you can feel passionate about.

Job Summary

Perform routine and extensive maintenance projects and tasks involving the maintenance, repair, installation and overhaul of facility, utility, and support equipment. Assist supervisor and train Facilities Technicians to perform their duties in a more proficient manner. Align duties to the Operating business unit to maintain equipment and support systems in validated, safe, and compliant states.

• Assign general, preventative, and corrective work orders to the Facilities Maintenance Team and distribute the work

• Own the manufacturing equipment maintenance by ensuring that the preventive and work Order activities have been perform per SOP and assigned requirements.

• Provide support with deviation investigation to determine assignable root cause.

• Assist and backfill for department supervisor when requested.

• Monitor the site Building Management system for any alarm and act on the alarm.

• Write, issue, and close work orders and preventive maintenance orders (PMs).

• Coordinate and manage maintenance projects.

• Mentor peers regarding facility troubleshooting or equipment issues.

• Write purchase requests and obtain competitive bids on jobs performed by tradespersons.

• Work with and provide direction to Facilities Technicians when requested.

• Work with the EHS department to assist in maintaining a safe work environment.

• Diagnose, troubleshoot, and repair facility, utility, and support equipment.

• Complete and document all corrective and routine preventive maintenance and scheduled performance evaluations for assigned equipment.

• Perform routine maintenance including lubrication, filter changes, and safety equipment checks as per company guidelines.

Job Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required

• Minimum of 10 years of experience as a Maintenance Technician

• Prior CDMO experience is highly desired

• Proven experience working in a fast-paced environment with competing priorities

• Working knowledge of Excel, Word, and MS Project

• Ability to read and write in English clearly and operate computer effectively.

• Ability to find issues in a work process and receive safety signals using sight, touch, and hearing

• Ability to work in a team-oriented production or manufacturing environment including exhibiting strong interpersonal and communication skills with your teammates

• Ability and willingness to maintain a safe and collaborative work environment

• Ability to work quickly while maintaining a high level of craftsmanship and attention to detail

The pay range for this position is $75,000 - $85,000. Please note that salaries vary within the range based on factors including, but not limited to, experience, skills, education, certifications, and location.

About Biologics Testing Solutions

With more than 50 years of experience and proven regulatory expertise, the Charles River Biologics group can address challenging projects for biotechnology and pharmaceutical companies worldwide. Offering a variety of services such as contamination and impurity testing, protein characterization, bioassays, viral clearance studies and stability and lot release programs, we support clients throughout the biologic development cycle, from the establishment and characterization of cell banks through preclinical and clinical studies to marketed products. Whether clients need stand-alone services, a unique package of testing, or insourced support, our Biologics group can create a custom solution to suit their needs. Each year more than 20,000 biologic testing reports are sent each and over 200 licenses products are supported by our biologics testing solutions team.

About Charles River

Charles River is an early-stage contract research organization (CRO). We have built upon our foundation of laboratory animal medicine and science to develop a diverse portfolio of discovery and safety assessment services, both Good Laboratory Practice (GLP) and non-GLP, to support clients from target identification through preclinical development. Charles River also provides a suite of products and services to support our clients' clinical laboratory testing needs and manufacturing activities. Utilizing this broad portfolio of products and services enables our clients to create a more flexible drug development model, which reduces their costs, enhances their productivity and effectiveness to increase speed to market.

With over 20,000 employees within 110 facilities in over 20 countries around the globe, we are strategically positioned to coordinate worldwide resources and apply multidisciplinary perspectives in resolving our client's unique challenges. Our client base includes global pharmaceutical companies, biotechnology companies, government agencies and hospitals and academic institutions around the world.

At Charles River, we are passionate about our role in improving the quality of people's lives. Our mission, our excellent science and our strong sense of purpose guide us in all that we do, and we approach each day with the knowledge that our work helps to improve the health and well-being of many across the globe. We have proudly supported the development of 86% of the drugs approved by the FDA in 2021.

Equal Employment Opportunity

Charles River Laboratories is an Equal Opportunity Employer - all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, or national origin, veteran or disability status.

If you are interested in applying to Charles River Laboratories and need special assistance or an accommodation due to a disability to complete any forms or to otherwise participate in the resume submission process, please contact a member of our Human Resources team by sending an e-mail message to crrecruitment_US@crl.com. This contact is for accommodation requests for individuals with disabilities only and cannot be used to inquire about the status of applications.

For more information, please visit www.criver.com.

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