HVAC Technician II
FUJIFILM Holdings America Corporation, Raleigh, NC, United States
Position Overview
Corrective and preventative maintenance of HVAC, refrigeration and mechanical equipment. Installation and operation of HVAC/Refrigeration equipment. The Technician 2, HVAC/Refrigeration is responsible for the installation, maintenance, and repair of the heating, ventilation, air conditioning, and refrigeration systems/equipment. This role ensures these systems meet the stringent requirements of pharmaceutical manufacturing and storage environments. Additionally, this role is responsible for conducting regular inspections and preventative maintenance on HVAC/R systems to ensure they are operating within the required specifications.
Company Overview
At FUJIFILM Biotechnologies, we’re leading the charge in advancing tomorrow’s medicines. If you want to be a part of life-impacting projects alongside today’s most innovative biopharmaceutical companies, FUJIFILM Biotechnologies could be the right place for you.
From our Bioprocess Innovation Center to our cGMP-compliant manufacturing site, we thrive on collaboration, creativity, and purpose. Whether your expertise lies in research, manufacturing, or production, you’ll find a home here where your efforts directly improve patients’ lives. Together, let’s shape the future of healthcare.
Situated at the cross-section of Morrisville and Research Triangle Park (RTP), North Carolina, our site is at the heart of a booming biotech hub surrounded by top universities, vibrant communities, and various outdoor opportunities.
Fujifilm is globally headquartered in Tokyo with over 70,000 employees across four key business segments of healthcare, electronics, business innovation, and imaging. We are guided and united by our Group Purpose of “giving our world more smiles.” Visit: https://www.fujifilm.com/us/en/about/region/careers
Job Description
Major Accountabilities:
Performs routine, preventative, and corrective maintenance of the site’s heating, ventilation, air condition and refrigeration systems and equipment with limited supervision
Reports complex HVAC issues to senior technicians, management, or plant engineering
Oversees the installation of equipment, as required
Leads small projects related to HVAC systems and cold rooms
Provides recommendations to management to develop HVAC maintenance schedules
Mentors or provides training to HVAC technicians
Provides input to develop maintenance and repair plans for HVAC systems and equipment, including cold-rooms
Follows all safety protocols and guidelines
Routinely tests and certifies HEPA filters to prescribed schedule
Assists with maintaining contracts with external vendors, as needed
Conducts work adhering to system air balancing activities under the guidance of senior technicians or management
Assists site functions to qualify and maintain production ventilation and equipment
Interacts with vendors or other departments, contractors, and disciplines to schedule repairs, maintenance, etc.
Completes specialized training programs for HVAC systems
Works with Building Management Systems (BMS) monitoring program to trend and review specific data relating to HVAC systems
Collaborates cross-functionally with Utilities, Plant Engineering, and other support groups
Assists with revising and developing standard operating procedures (SOPs), as needed
Supports site operations and emergency work orders during off‑hours, as needed
Performs other duties, as assigned
Knowledge, Skills, or Abilities:
Be proficient in basic maintenance crafts such as pipefitting, soldiering, refrigerant recovery
Operate utility equipment such as chillers, air handling units, freezers, cold rooms, incubators and stability chambers
Knowledge of electrical, mechanical, and building automation systems
Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills
Knowledge of regulations and codes for HVAC work
Ability to interpret blueprints and schematics
Effective communication, both written and oral
Ability to lift and move heavy equipment
Knowledge of system air balancing activities required for clean room environments and pressure cascade.
Required Skills and Certifications
High School Diploma/GED
2‑4 years of experience in HVAC maintenance and repairs
Completion of an apprenticeship program or vocational training in HVAC
Universal Refrigerant Recovery Certification (EPA 608 Certification)
Preferred Skills and Certifications
Associate degree in mechanical, electrical, applied engineering or another relevant field
Prior experience with industrial HVAC systems
Prior experience working in a GMP manufacturing environment
Computerized Maintenance Management Systems (CMMS) or equivalent work order management experience
Experience with troubleshooting and repairing refrigerant systems, and testing and certifying HEPA filters
HVAC/Refrigeration Certification
Working Conditions & Physical Requirements:
Will work in environment which may necessitate respiratory protection.
May work in Mechanical/Production spaces that may require hearing protection and enrollment in a hearing conservation program.
Will work in environment operating a motor vehicle or Powered Industrial Truck.
Ability to discern audible cues
Ability to inspect or perform a task with 20/20 corrected vision, visual acuity, including distinguishing color.
Ability to ascend or descend ladders, scaffolding, ramps, etc.
Ability to stand for prolonged periods of time. 12 hours
Ability to sit for prolonged periods of time. 12 hours
Ability to conduct activities using repetitive motions that include writs, hands and/or fingers.
Ability to conduct work that includes moving objects up to X pounds. X 33 lbs.
Ability to bend, push or pull, reach to retrieve materials from 18” to 60” in height, and use twisting motions.
Will work in warm/cold environments. 0‑110 °F Range
Will work in outdoor elements such as precipitation and wind.
Will work in small and/or enclosed spaces.
Will work in heights greater than 4 feet
EEO Information
Fujifilm is committed to providing equal opportunities in hiring, promotion and advancement, compensation, benefits, and training regardless of nationality, age, gender, sexual orientation or gender identity, race, ethnicity, religion, political creed, ideology, national, or social origin, disability, veteran status, etc.
ADA Information
If you require reasonable accommodation in completing this application, interviewing, completing any pre‑employment testing, or otherwise participating in the employee selection process, please direct your inquiries to our HR Department (HR_FDBU@fujifilm.com).
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Corrective and preventative maintenance of HVAC, refrigeration and mechanical equipment. Installation and operation of HVAC/Refrigeration equipment. The Technician 2, HVAC/Refrigeration is responsible for the installation, maintenance, and repair of the heating, ventilation, air conditioning, and refrigeration systems/equipment. This role ensures these systems meet the stringent requirements of pharmaceutical manufacturing and storage environments. Additionally, this role is responsible for conducting regular inspections and preventative maintenance on HVAC/R systems to ensure they are operating within the required specifications.
Company Overview
At FUJIFILM Biotechnologies, we’re leading the charge in advancing tomorrow’s medicines. If you want to be a part of life-impacting projects alongside today’s most innovative biopharmaceutical companies, FUJIFILM Biotechnologies could be the right place for you.
From our Bioprocess Innovation Center to our cGMP-compliant manufacturing site, we thrive on collaboration, creativity, and purpose. Whether your expertise lies in research, manufacturing, or production, you’ll find a home here where your efforts directly improve patients’ lives. Together, let’s shape the future of healthcare.
Situated at the cross-section of Morrisville and Research Triangle Park (RTP), North Carolina, our site is at the heart of a booming biotech hub surrounded by top universities, vibrant communities, and various outdoor opportunities.
Fujifilm is globally headquartered in Tokyo with over 70,000 employees across four key business segments of healthcare, electronics, business innovation, and imaging. We are guided and united by our Group Purpose of “giving our world more smiles.” Visit: https://www.fujifilm.com/us/en/about/region/careers
Job Description
Major Accountabilities:
Performs routine, preventative, and corrective maintenance of the site’s heating, ventilation, air condition and refrigeration systems and equipment with limited supervision
Reports complex HVAC issues to senior technicians, management, or plant engineering
Oversees the installation of equipment, as required
Leads small projects related to HVAC systems and cold rooms
Provides recommendations to management to develop HVAC maintenance schedules
Mentors or provides training to HVAC technicians
Provides input to develop maintenance and repair plans for HVAC systems and equipment, including cold-rooms
Follows all safety protocols and guidelines
Routinely tests and certifies HEPA filters to prescribed schedule
Assists with maintaining contracts with external vendors, as needed
Conducts work adhering to system air balancing activities under the guidance of senior technicians or management
Assists site functions to qualify and maintain production ventilation and equipment
Interacts with vendors or other departments, contractors, and disciplines to schedule repairs, maintenance, etc.
Completes specialized training programs for HVAC systems
Works with Building Management Systems (BMS) monitoring program to trend and review specific data relating to HVAC systems
Collaborates cross-functionally with Utilities, Plant Engineering, and other support groups
Assists with revising and developing standard operating procedures (SOPs), as needed
Supports site operations and emergency work orders during off‑hours, as needed
Performs other duties, as assigned
Knowledge, Skills, or Abilities:
Be proficient in basic maintenance crafts such as pipefitting, soldiering, refrigerant recovery
Operate utility equipment such as chillers, air handling units, freezers, cold rooms, incubators and stability chambers
Knowledge of electrical, mechanical, and building automation systems
Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills
Knowledge of regulations and codes for HVAC work
Ability to interpret blueprints and schematics
Effective communication, both written and oral
Ability to lift and move heavy equipment
Knowledge of system air balancing activities required for clean room environments and pressure cascade.
Required Skills and Certifications
High School Diploma/GED
2‑4 years of experience in HVAC maintenance and repairs
Completion of an apprenticeship program or vocational training in HVAC
Universal Refrigerant Recovery Certification (EPA 608 Certification)
Preferred Skills and Certifications
Associate degree in mechanical, electrical, applied engineering or another relevant field
Prior experience with industrial HVAC systems
Prior experience working in a GMP manufacturing environment
Computerized Maintenance Management Systems (CMMS) or equivalent work order management experience
Experience with troubleshooting and repairing refrigerant systems, and testing and certifying HEPA filters
HVAC/Refrigeration Certification
Working Conditions & Physical Requirements:
Will work in environment which may necessitate respiratory protection.
May work in Mechanical/Production spaces that may require hearing protection and enrollment in a hearing conservation program.
Will work in environment operating a motor vehicle or Powered Industrial Truck.
Ability to discern audible cues
Ability to inspect or perform a task with 20/20 corrected vision, visual acuity, including distinguishing color.
Ability to ascend or descend ladders, scaffolding, ramps, etc.
Ability to stand for prolonged periods of time. 12 hours
Ability to sit for prolonged periods of time. 12 hours
Ability to conduct activities using repetitive motions that include writs, hands and/or fingers.
Ability to conduct work that includes moving objects up to X pounds. X 33 lbs.
Ability to bend, push or pull, reach to retrieve materials from 18” to 60” in height, and use twisting motions.
Will work in warm/cold environments. 0‑110 °F Range
Will work in outdoor elements such as precipitation and wind.
Will work in small and/or enclosed spaces.
Will work in heights greater than 4 feet
EEO Information
Fujifilm is committed to providing equal opportunities in hiring, promotion and advancement, compensation, benefits, and training regardless of nationality, age, gender, sexual orientation or gender identity, race, ethnicity, religion, political creed, ideology, national, or social origin, disability, veteran status, etc.
ADA Information
If you require reasonable accommodation in completing this application, interviewing, completing any pre‑employment testing, or otherwise participating in the employee selection process, please direct your inquiries to our HR Department (HR_FDBU@fujifilm.com).
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