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HVAC Technician, Tuesday-Saturday 3rd shift

Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, Inc, East Greenbush, NY, United States


We are currently looking to add a HVAC Technician to our growing team, working a Tuesday‑Saturday 10:00pm – 8:30am shift. Our HVAC Technicians are responsible for start‑up, normal operation, monitoring and shutdown of HVAC and equipment; troubleshooting, preventative maintenance, calibration, and repair work of all mechanical related systems.

Please note training will take place Monday‑Friday 7:00am‑3:30pm for approximately 6 months. Working hours thereafter will be Tuesday‑Saturday 10:00pm‑8:30am. Employees working premium shifts receive incentive pay, such as shift differential and/or weekend pay.

As a HVAC Technician, a typical day might include the following:

Maintaining coolers and freezers including Ultra Low temperature Freezer

Maintaining Centrifugal and Reciprocating refrigeration chillers

Maintaining Chilled water systems including distribution and condenser pumps

Maintaining Air Compressors

Electrical power systems and stand‑by power generation equipment

Following current good manufacturing practices (cGMPs) and good business practices (G)

Participating in rotational on‑call for site emergency work

Ensuring safe and efficient hands‑on maintenance of all plant manufacturing equipment and related support equipment with strict adherence to SOP's, cGMP's, GDP’s and quality standards

Becoming fully gown qualified to work within Production areas

Communicating and coordinating with each department and within Facilities Management when planned and unplanned work events occur

May plan and schedule outside contractors/vendors to perform scheduled and/or non‑scheduled Preventative Maintenance or general work

This role might be for you if you:

Demonstrate basic problem‑solving skills

Are able to learn and follow routine procedures independently as well as part of a team

Are comfortable and have the flexibility to work in a changing environment

Can lift, push, and pull at least 50lbs

Seek to build and maintain positive working relationships with the business

Possess strong written and verbal communication skills

Maintain effective time management skills to allow deadlines to be met in a timely manner

Have knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite and overall comfort and general familiarity with computer systems

To be considered for the HVAC Technician position you must be willing and able to work a Tuesday‑Saturday 10:00pm – 8:30am schedule. Applicants ideally should have technical school training with field experience in AC, Heating, Chilled Water Systems, Building Automation Controls, and Maintenance and the following minimum amounts of experience for each level:

HVAC Technician II: 2+ years of related experience or HSD/GED with 5+ years of related experience

HVAC III: 5+ years of related experience or HSD/GED with 8+ years of related experience

HVAC IV: 8+ years of related experience or HSD/GED with 8+ years of related experience

Level will be determined based on qualifications relevant to the role. Will substitute relevant work experience in lieu of education. Electronic, PLC, mechanical and building automation systems experience in Pharmaceutical Industry preferred. EPA certified for refrigeration gases.

Regeneron is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion or belief (or lack thereof), sex, nationality, national or ethnic origin, civil status, age, citizenship status, membership of the Traveler community, sexual orientation, disability, genetic information, familial status, marital or registered civil partnership status, pregnancy or parental status, gender identity, gender reassignment, military or veteran status, or any other protected characteristic in accordance with applicable laws and regulations. The Company will also provide reasonable accommodation to the known disabilities or chronic illnesses of an otherwise qualified applicant for employment, unless the accommodation would impose undue hardship on the operation of the Company's business.

Salary Range (hourly)

$24.76 - $38.70

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