Traveling position based in or around Iowa, Illinois, Kentucky, Michigan and Wisconsin 

To develop and maintain production, cleaning and maintenance SOP’s for each collection site and work with collection site management on any issues that arise.

JOB DUTIES:

• Travel to collection plants as assigned by management. Submit written reports after each visit. Distribute reports to APC leadership and collection site contacts.
• Troubleshoot and repair production equipment at each of the collection sites. Include scope of work in each collection site visit report.
• Ensure collection plants are making quality plasma.
• Act as a point of contact, interacting with collection site employees, in a manner that promotes APC positively.
• Collect samples throughout the plasma collection system to assure quality plasma is being produced.
• When not traveling to collection sites, work in areas as assigned by management.
• Be available on short notice to visit and troubleshoot at any of the collection sites.
• Assist with the construction of any new collection sites and installation of new equipment at any of the existing sites.
• Ability to troubleshoot and program PLC/PLC operated equipment as well as general knowledge of the programs and functions at company and collection sites.
• Maintain company vehicle appropriately (i.e. oil change, tires, washing, etc…).
• Ability to use computers and Microsoft Office software’s (Word, Excel, Outlook).

JOB REQUIREMENTS:

• Travel required between 75-100%.
• Due to requirements of this position, including requirements of companies with whom we do business, successful applicants must be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 as a condition of employment. Vaccine verification will be required upon hire.
• Develop and maintain good working relationships with collection site management.
• Possess working knowledge of each collection site, how all plasma equipment operates and how to maintain the equipment at all sites for which you are responsible.
• Must be knowledgeable of and be able to follow all policies and procedures and regulatory requirements at collection sites.
• Ability to troubleshoot electrical components, wiring and PLC systems.
• Ability to develop good working relationship with contract carriers that transport the plasma from collection sites to processing plant.
• Ability to learn how to perform the following duties at collection sites or at home plant: weld stainless steel, work on existing or new pumps, operate reverse osmosis system and general knowledge of refrigeration systems, centrifuges and PLC controllers.
• Have basic knowledge of plumbing, metal fabrication and carpentry.
• Ability to operate forklifts and other industrial equipment such as welders, hand wrenches, power tools and cutting torches.
• Ability to read, write, and understand the English language.
• Basic analytical ability to determine appropriate maintenance procedures.
• Knowledge and ability to implement all safety techniques in accordance with established policies and procedures.
• Ability to receive and maintain valid driver’s license.
• Ability to interpret and work from oral and written instructions.
• Ability to effectively communicate both orally and in writing with APC personnel, contractors, vendors, suppliers, and other business related contracts.
• Ability to work independently, set priorities, and determine work assignments and work methods.
• Ability to assist with special or ongoing projects as instructed by Field Tech Services Manager.
• Ability to remain calm and professional at all times.
• Ability to operate all necessary office equipment required to accomplish job duties, such as computers, telephones, fax machines, etc.
• Ability to perform basic mathematical calculations.
• Ability to work daily, weekends, holidays, overtime, and call-ins during downtime at locations as necessary
• Ability to assist in other work related areas as requested.

BASIC PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

Approximate:   8 Hour Day (may be longer during peak season)

          Key:                    Occasional         =       0% - 33%

                                      Frequent             =       34% - 66%

                                      Continuous        =       67% - 100%

                                      N/A                      =       Not Applicable

          Standing - Frequent

          Sitting - Occasional

          Walking - Continuous

          Bending/Kneeling/Crouching/Stooping - Occasional

          Reaching Above Shoulder - Frequent

          Climbing (stairs, ladders, etc.) - Occasional

          Working on Heights:

          Unprotected Heights - Occasional

          Protected Heights - Frequent

          Lifting Weights from    1    to    100    Pounds - Frequent

          Push/Pull/Maneuver Equipment/Products/Materials - Occasional

          Weighing from 1 to 100 Pounds

          Being Around and/or Operating Moving Machinery/Equipment - Frequent

          Operating a Vehicle (as a part of your job) - Frequent

          Read/Monitor Gauges on Various Equipment/Machinery - Frequent

          Hand Movements:

          Recording Data - Frequent

          Operating Office Equipment - Occasional

          Operating Computer - Frequent

          Simple Grasping (right and left) - Frequent

          Firm Grasping (right and left) - Frequent

          Fine Manipulating (right and left) - Frequent

          Foot Movements to Operate Foot Controls - Frequent

          Vision:  Good Vision, Corrected to Normal; or Ability to - Yes

          Access Required Information and to Perform Job Duties

          Color Definition Required: - Yes

          Hearing:  Good Hearing, Corrected to Normal; or Ability to

          Communicate/Understand Required Information and to Perform Job Duties - Yes

          Mobility:  Ability to be mobile throughout required work areas.

          Office - Occasional

          Multiple Locations - Occasional

          Plant - Continuous

          Equipment/Maintenance or Repair Area - Continuous

          Rough Terrain - Occasional

          Other - N/A

JOB QUALIFICATIONS:

Education:  Associates, Bachelors, or Technical/Vocational degree in Industrial Technology, Maintenance, Engineering, or related field preferred.

Experience:  1-2 years of experience in industrial maintenance preferred.  Must have a valid driver’s license.

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