Equipment Technician

**Job Description Summary**:
If you enjoy technical work and troubleshooting mechanical/electrical equipment, this could be your next opportunity

Here at STEMCELL Technologies we are looking for an Equipment Technician to join our growing team This role is key for the operation of the company, as you will be responsible for routine maintenance and calibration of laboratory, production, testing, storage, and monitoring equipment as required by STEMCELL's quality system.

You will be responsible for troubleshooting, repairing, and diagnosing equipment mechanical and electrical malfunctions. This position will also support other functions within the Facilities department and may be required to be part of the 24/7 equipment on call emergency program.

**Duties and Responsibilities**
- Responsible for completing assigned work orders or service requests by the equipment planner/scheduler and completing the tasks in a timely manner
- Document and record completed work in accordance with Good Documentation Practices as stipulated by the STEMCELL’s quality policy
- Assist and/or collaborate with fellow technical personnel within Facilities in completing complex repair or routine work
- Respond and address equipment, call out alarms and escalate major breakdown incidents that can have potential impact to product quality

**Knowledge and Qualifications**
- Post Secondary Certificate or Diploma in Mechanical and/or Electrical field
- 1-2 years of experience, and/or co-op experience
- Experience in a regulated industry and a good understanding of ISO and/or GMP regulations is an asset
- Experience with Mechanical and Electrical troubleshooting

**#United #LI-Onsite**

STEMCELL Technologies Inc. is a privately-owned biotechnology company based in Vancouver that helps power leading-edge life science research around the world. Scientists performing stem cell, immunology, cancer, regenerative medicine and cellular therapy research are among those who rely on our cell culture media, cell separation products, instruments, ancillary reagents and contract assay services. We create novel, useful, standardized products of unfailing quality and deliver them to more than 70 countries via our many regional offices plus distribution centres in Vancouver, Seattle, Grenoble and Singapore. Driven by our love of science and our passion for quality, we see ourselves simply as “Scientists Helping Scientists” - standing by our customers to provide outstanding products, technical support and training. We have over 1000 science-oriented employees globally, including 250 PhDs/MScs, with most others holding a BSc or engineering degree. STEMCELL is proud to be the largest Biotechnology employer in Canada.

This is an opportunity to work with highly motivated colleagues in a science-oriented, creative, and dynamic environment. We offer a competitive salary, excellent benefits, and meaningful career development opportunities.

STEMCELL is well recognized for exceptional leadership and business practices. We are one of Canada’s Best Managed Companies and operate an ISO 14001-certified environmental management system to measure and reduce our environmental impact.

As an equal opportunity employer, STEMCELL is dedicated to ensuring that every employee feels safe, valued, and respected for who they are. We know that scientific progress and innovation occur when diverse, creative minds come together and we are committed to nurturing a culture of inclusivity and belonging. STEMCELL enforces a zero-tolerance policy for any form of discrimination. Selection decisions are solely based on job-related factors.

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