General Maintenance Technician

About Apotex Inc.

Apotex is a Canadian-based global health company. We improve everyday access to affordable, innovative medicines and health products for millions of people worldwide, with a broad portfolio of generic, biosimilar, innovative branded pharmaceuticals and consumer health products. Headquartered in Toronto, with regional offices globally, including in the United States, Mexico and India, we are the largest Canadian-based pharmaceutical company and a health partner of choice for the Americas for pharmaceutical licensing and product acquisitions.

For more information visit: www.apotex.com.

Job Summary

The Technician, General Maintenance performs the necessary building maintenance tasks to support the upkeep of the site by ensuring repairs are completed in a GMP compliant and cost effective manner under minimal supervision.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform various tasks related to building maintenance (replace light bulbs in non-GMP area, minor repairs to walls, doors & windows, locksmithing, minor domestic plumbing, painting and minor electrical repairs, etc.)
• Perform all necessary minor repairs requested as well as all other manual tasks.
• Plan, execute and oversee minor construction jobs in houseby following GMP and safety regulations.
• Complete daily rounds of the site and repair or report any deficiencies to Management.
• Assist in escorting and overseeing the work of specialized general maintenance subcontractors.
• Convert all general maintenance Notification to Workorder in SAP, accurately complete all work orders and documentation, update SAP transactions by confirming work completed and submit to Supervisor/Manager, Facility Support Service on a daily basis.
• Prepare weekly report on completed and open WOs and maintain communication with all areas of business to schedule upcoming maintenance work with minimal or no interruption to business.
• Perform assigned preventive maintenance tasks as needed and complete the necessary documentation.
• Maintain minimal stock of maintenance supplies to perform required tasks within given timeline.
• Continually develop skills and progress to increasingly more complex maintenance tasks.Consistently demonstrate an appropriate response to customer requests in a manner that meets customer’s needs. Establish and maintain clear, open, cordial lines of communication with customers, consultants and Apotex team members to project a “customer service” operational environment.
• Ensure that any delays or deviations from specified work are clearly communicated in a timely manner to customers and other appropriate Apotex team members.
• Ensure that contractors and tradesmen provide quality of work to meet all Apotex standards and regulatory requirements.
• Works in a safe manner collaborating as a team member to achieve all outcomes.
• Demonstrate Behaviours that exhibit our organizational Values: Collaboration, Courage, Perseverance, and Passion.
• Ensure personal adherence with all compliance programs including the Global Business Ethics and Compliance Program, Global Quality policies and procedures, Safety and Environment policies, and HR policies.
• All other relevant duties as assigned.

Job Requirements

• Education
  • Possess a high school diploma.
  • Ontario Ministry of Labour licensing in an applicable discipline (carpentry, plumber, etc.) or an equivalent combination of training and experience.
• Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
  • Skilled in both verbal and written communication.
  • Strong interpersonal and problem-solving skills
  • Outstanding customer service skills
  • Proven ability towork as self-starter and handle multiple tasks.
  • Experience in general building maintenance
  • Basic computer literacy with Microsoft Office programs and familiarity with SAP preferred.
  • Be able to read blueprints, sketches and specifications in order to repair, maintain or install to meet requirements.
• Experience
  • Minimum of 3 to 5 years’ experience of facility maintenance, repair and construction work in food and pharmaceutical industry is preferred .

Compensation Data

The hiring range for this position is $ 55,138.14 – 77,193.40 CAD per year. The final agreed-upon salary may vary based on factors such as job-related knowledge, skills, and experience.

We are looking for top talent. If your qualifications differ from those listed above, the scope of work and final agreed-upon salary may be adjusted to reflect your individual qualifications.

The Apotex Total Rewards package goes beyond base salary. Apotex offers bonus programs based on your position in the organization, you can excel based on our pay-for-performance philosophy. With comprehensive benefits, a pension plan to help you save for retirement and learning and development opportunities, we provide a comprehensive package for your personal and professional development.

Apotex will use artificial intelligence to screen, select and/or assess your application for this job.

This job posting is for a role that is currently available and vacant at Apotex.

At Apotex, we are committed to fostering a welcoming and accessible work environment, where everyone feels valued, respected, and supported to succeed.

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

The hiring range for this position is $ 55,138.14 to $77,193.40 per year. The final agreed-upon salary may vary based on factors such as job-related knowledge, skills and experience.

We are looking for top talent. If your qualifications differ from those listed above, the scope of work and final agreed-upon salary may be adjusted to reflect your individual qualifications.

The Apotex Total Rewards package goes beyond base salary. Apotex offers bonus programs based on your position in the organization, you can excel based on our pay-for-performance philosophy. With comprehensive benefits, a pension plan to help you save for retirement and learning and development opportunities, we provide a comprehensive package for your personal and professional development.

Apotex will use artificial intelligence to screen, select and/or assess your application for this job.

This job posting is for a role that is currently available and vacant at Apotex.