Facilities & Maintenance Technician III

AtomVie Global Radiopharma Inc. is a global leading GMP manufacturer and distributer of clinical and commercial radiopharmaceuticals. We work with our partners to transform patients’ lives by advancing high quality drugs for the treatment and diagnosis of diseases.

We are a community that challenges ourselves professionally, takes pride in what we can accomplish together and values the impact we can make with our partners and patients across the globe. Start your career with AtomVie today and help us achieve our vision: to transform lives by revolutionizing healthcare.

About the Role

The Facilities & Maintenance Technician III will be responsible for hands-on execution of maintenance programs, including timely troubleshooting, root cause analysis, and correcting performance issues. This role will also work with 3rd party contractors and other internal teams to ensure the site’s contracted services deliverables are executed safely, and efficiently. The primary objective is to execute all maintenance activities in alignment with AtomVie’s QMS requirements and GMP regulations.

This posting is for an existing vacancy to support the expansion of the company.

Location: AtomVie Global Radiopharma Inc, Hamilton ON (Onsite)

What You Will Do

• Execute the planned preventative maintenance activities and ensure the release of equipment for production use.
• Address maintenance tickets in a timely manner to troubleshoot issues and perform necessary repairs or replacements of assets
• Troubleshoot and repair a wide range of complex equipment such as shielded nuclear radiation containment chambers (hot cells), biological safety cabinets (BSCs), isolators, analytical and process equipment, addressing complex electrical, pneumatic and mechanical issues
• Initiate and lead nonconformance investigations of equipment issues, aid in the resolution. Implement Corrective Action Preventative Action (CAPA) accordingly.
• Diagnose and correct, on an on-call basis, operational problems as required
• Initiates Work Permits, perform lockouts, provides contractor escorts, and ensure service completions are reviewed and accepted.
• Manage spare parts inventory and maintain all assets in optimal working condition.
• Prepare, and submit executed protocols, work orders and vendor reports, for completeness and accuracy for approvals and release, in compliance with cGMPs, and AtomVie’s quality documentation.
• Follow AtomVie SOPs and procedures, support GMP documentation requirements to fulfill all Provincial and Federal regulatory requirements
• Evaluate and analyze operating and maintenance records on an on-going basis, identifying problems and potential problem areas for improvement.
• Initiate and lead change controls and document changes in relation to the preventative maintenance program.
• Identify, initiate and drive continuous improvements in relation to the preventative maintenance program.
• Develop equipment preventive maintenance SOPs and train maintenance team on new procedures.
• Responsible for personal safety and the safety of those who are affected by your work.
• Must be able to recognize hazard conditions, take appropriate workplace safety measures and wear appropriate personal protective equipment to suit the work environment.
• Participating in compulsory training is deemed necessary for the role.
• Ensure all equipment and tools align with our health and safety policies, codes and procedures."

What You Bring to the Role

• Passion for driving continuous improvements in processes, efficiency, and overall performance through innovative solutions and data-driven strategies
• Strong technical experience in troubleshooting and repair of complex technical systems (example: electronic, computing, pneumatic and electro-mechanical, automation systems).
• Experience in reading and understanding complex electronic and pneumatic drawings
• Thrives in a fast-paced setting.
• Ability to work independently and possess excellent organizational skills.
• Highly motivated with strong attention to detail

Requirements

• A minimum of a College Diploma/degree in a technical field (Mechanical, electrical, etc.) or relevant experience.
• Minimum five (5) to seven (7) years of maintenance experience is required; experience in a GMP environment is preferred.
• Demonstrated ability to successfully prioritize, manage time well, multitask, and troubleshoot.
• Flexibility and willingness to work weekends, holidays and support on-call 24/7 (rotating schedule).
• Previous experience in facility/area start-up environments is an Asset.
• Willingness to work fluctuating start times to meet business needs.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with expertise in technical report writing and a strong ability to understand and analyze complex systems and trends.
• Ability to lift 50lbs, crawl, stoop, crouch, and kneel in small spaces.
• Must be able to withstand exposure to temperature variations while performing work outside in winter and summer weather conditions.
• You will be trained as a Nuclear Energy Worker (NEW).
• Other related duties, as required.

Compensation

Annual compensation ranges from $70k-$87k. Compensation is based on relevant industry experience, academic credentials, and qualifications.

AtomVie Offers

• Group Health & Dental Benefits (from day 1)
• RRSP Matching Program
• Perkopolis
• Employee Assistance and Wellness Programs
• Parking Allowance

AtomVie does not use artificial intelligence or automated decision-making tools in any part of the recruitment, screening, or selection process.

We are committed to fostering a workplace that values diversity, equity, and inclusion. We believe that a diverse and inclusive workforce enhances our ability to innovate, collaborate, and better serve our clients and patients. We thank you for considering a career with AtomVie. Only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted. Accommodations are available upon request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the recruitment and selection process. We are dedicated to ensuring that every qualified applicant has an equal opportunity to thrive within our organization.