Electrical Red Seal Maintenance Technician

Description

BIOVECTRA, now a part of Agilent, is recognized as a leader in the contract development and manufacturing space of active pharmaceutical ingredients specializing in clinical-to-commercial scale production for microbial fermentation, synthetic small molecules including ADC, HPAPI, plasmid DNA, mRNA, LNP and sterile filling capabilities. With over 650 employees at both the Windsor, NS and Charlottetown, PEI sites, BIOVECTRA supports over 100 clients, including over 20 top pharma and biotech companies.

BIOVECTRA joined Agilent in 2024 and is part of Agilent’s Advanced Manufacturing Partnerships Division (AMPD), which also contains Agilent’s Nucleic Acid Solutions Division. With BIOVECTRA, Agilent aims to align advanced manufacturing capabilities, expertise, and resources to foster greater innovation and operational excellence. Within AMPD, you will have the opportunity to work with cutting-edge technologies and collaborate with a team of dedicated professionals committed to revolutionizing advanced manufacturing, making a significant impact in the industry and, most importantly, improving patient care through the manufacture of better therapeutics.

BIOVECTRA Inc. has an immediate opening for a Red Seal certified Electrical Maintenance Technician responsible for plant electrical support of maintenance repair and troubleshooting of our industrial lab and manufacturing equipment at our operations in Windsor, Nova Scotia. This role is critical in ensuring the optimal performance of research and production equipment by performing electrical installations, diagnostics, repairs, and maintenance tasks.

Shift:

Monday to Thursday, 7:00 am to 4:00 pm

Friday, 7:00 am to 3:30 pm

Key Responsibilities:

• Install, maintain, and troubleshoot research and manufacturing process equipment, including electrical, mechanical, instrumentation, and plumbing systems.
• Troubleshooting complex components and electrical issues.
• Experience with basic troubleshooting of Allen Bradley, Rockwell or Siemens PLC's.
• Relocate equipment as needed, including assembly and dismantling procedures.
• Perform diagnostics and repairs on various research and manufacturing equipment.
• Conduct analytical troubleshooting to identify and resolve equipment irregularities.
• Develop and implement innovative solutions for equipment and process malfunctions.
• Identify opportunities for improvement and cost savings through equipment optimization.
• Conduct corrective, preventive, and predictive maintenance in laboratory and production environments.
• Maintain accurate maintenance records within the Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS) and other facility information systems.
• Document repair histories and manage spare parts inventory.

Qualifications

Requirements:

• Red Seal certification or Nova Scotia provincial electrical certification (Electrician codes: Red Seal: 442A / Federal NOC number for the Electrician is 72200 is required.
• Post-secondary education in a mechanical trade program or an engineering technician program is required.
• 5+ years of maintenance experience in an industrial or commercial manufacturing facility.
• Troubleshooting complex components and electrical issues.
• 2+ years of experience in a regulated environment; food, aerospace, biologics, or pharmaceuticals, with a knowledge of Standard Operating Work Procedures a plus.
• Experience with computer-based maintenance software (BMRAM, Maximo, SAP, etc) is a plus.

Additional Details

This job has a full time weekly schedule.The full-time equivalent pay range for this position is $ - $ CAD plus eligibility for bonus, stock and benefits. Our pay ranges are determined by role, level, and location. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. During the hiring process, a recruiter can share more about the specific pay range for a preferred location. Pay and benefit information by country are available at: Agilent Technologies Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability or any other protected categories under all applicable laws.

Travel Required:

No

Shift:

Day

Duration:

No End Date

Job Function:

Manufacturing