Building Systems Specialist

2 months ago


Richmond Hill, Ontario, Canada Apotex Full time
About Apotex Inc.

Apotex Inc. is a leading global pharmaceutical company that produces high-quality, affordable medicines for patients worldwide. With a strong presence in Canada, the US, Mexico, and India, Apotex employs almost 8,000 people worldwide in manufacturing, R&D, and commercial operations.

Our company is comprised of multiple divisions and affiliates, including Apotex Inc., focused on generics; Apobiologix, a division of Apotex Inc. focused on biosimilar development; Aveva, an affiliate of Apotex Inc. fully integrated global developer and manufacturer of complete transdermal solutions; Apotex Consumer Products, a division of Apotex Inc. focused on brand name products; and Global Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients (GAPI), a division of Apotex Inc. focused on the manufacturing of active pharmaceutical ingredients (API) for Apotex and third parties.

Job Summary

This role is responsible for the operation, maintenance, and repair of building systems equipment and facilities to provide highly reliable utility support to the Operations Group. The ideal candidate will have experience in operating, maintaining, repairing, and troubleshooting complex systems such as HVAC, boilers, chillers, dust collectors, air compressors, and purified water systems in an industrial environment.

Key Responsibilities
  • Operate building systems to provide specified and reliable environmental conditions and utilities to production, packaging, laboratory, warehouse, and office areas.
  • Troubleshoot, repair, maintain, calibrate, alter/modify, and make installations to the building systems and facilities in a professional and timely fashion as required.
  • Carry out preventative maintenance tasks as assigned.
  • Compile and maintain all information and documentation relevant to all completed work (CMMS, Log Book, change control, update drawings, files, etc.).
  • Determine the impact of required work, communicate, coordinate, and supervise major repairs with other facilities staff/contractor and users to minimize service interruption.
  • Work as part of a team with users, facilities staff, and vendors to evaluate the effectiveness of systems to make continuous improvements.
  • Work from blueprints, drawings, layouts, or other specifications; locate and diagnose trouble in the building systems or equipment.
  • Recommend and maintain inventory of spare parts to minimize any downtime on the system.
  • Ensure that all work is performed in full compliance with Good Manufacturing Practices, Standard Operating Procedures, Work Instructions, and established safety standards.
  • Work as a member of a team to achieve all outcomes.
  • Perform all work in support of our Corporate Values of Pride, Accountability, Integrity, and Diligence; demonstrate strong and visible support of our values.
  • Perform all work in accordance with all established regulatory and compliance and safety requirements.
  • Complete assigned Continuous Improvement projects within the required timelines. Complete the PDCA template for projects and present to SLT during biweekly report-out meetings as requested.
  • All other duties as assigned.
Requirements
  • Minimum High school Diploma or equivalent required.
  • Millwright license (433A) is required for this position; Apotex will consider candidates who are able to obtain their license in 3 months.
  • 3rd Class Operating Engineer's Certificate or 4th Class Certificate with relevant steam experience preferred.
  • Minimum of 3 years proven hands-on experience in operating, maintaining, repairing, and troubleshooting complex systems such as HVAC, boilers, chillers, dust collectors, air compressors, and purified water systems in an industrial environment.
  • Able to read and interpret architectural, mechanical, and electrical drawings.
  • Experience in the use of a computerized Building Management System to operate building equipment is an asset.
  • Familiarity with software programs including Microsoft Office. Good organization and communication skills.

At Apotex, we are committed to fostering an inclusive, accessible work environment, where all employees feel valued, respected, and supported.

Apotex offers accommodation for applicants with disabilities as part of its recruitment process. If you are contacted to arrange for an interview or testing, please advise us if you require an accommodation.



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