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Job Title


Shift Stationary Engineer


Company : Agilent Technologies


Location : Windsor, Nova Scotia


Created : 2025-10-17


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

Overview BIOVECTRA, now a part of Agilent, is recognized as a leader in the contract development and manufacturing space of active pharmaceutical ingredients, specializing in clinical-to-commercial scale production for microbial fermentation, synthetic small molecules including ADC, HPAPI, plasmid DNA, mRNA, LNP and sterile filling capabilities. With over 650 employees at the Windsor, NS and Charlottetown, PEI sites, BIOVECTRA supports over 100 clients, including over 20 top pharma and biotech companies. BIOVECTRA joined Agilent in 2024 and is part of Agilents Advanced Manufacturing Partnerships Division (AMPD), which also contains Agilents Nucleic Acid Solutions Division. Within AMPD, you will have the opportunity to work with cutting-edge technologies and collaborate with a team of dedicated professionals committed to revolutionizing advanced manufacturing, making a significant impact in the industry and, most importantly, improving patient care through the manufacture of better therapeutics. Position Shift Stationary Engineer is a full-time permanent role located in Windsor, Nova Scotia. This position is responsible for keeping BioVectras facilities operating efficiently with strict adherence to all applicable codes and regulations, minimizing or eliminating unscheduled production shutdowns, and performing work with high quality and safety to achieve completed first-time scheduled maintenance with minimal shutdowns and strict cGMP compliance. Shift schedule 4 days on days, 7 am to 7 pm, 4 days off 4 days on nights, 7 pm to 7 am, 4 days off Repeats weekly Responsibilities Providing corrective and predictive maintenance on industrial processes and research equipment in a production environment. Troubleshooting and repairing equipment malfunctions to minimize downtime and ensure continuous operations. Maintaining accurate logs of all system operations, maintenance activities, and repairs. Ensuring compliance with safety, environmental, and regulatory standards. Responding to emergency situations, alarms, and system failures and taking appropriate action to resolve issues. Collaborating with other departments, including maintenance, production, and engineering, to support operational goals. Assisting with equipment upgrades, installations, and modifications as needed. Providing corrective and predictive maintenance on industrial processes and research equipment in a production environment. Performing troubleshooting and diagnostic repairs on process and research equipment. Responsible for all utility services, purified water system and tank farm, including completion of all necessary logs for power boiler permits. Providing quick and innovative solutions to equipment and process malfunctions. Performing maintenance and calibration tasks on equipment and utilities and updating Blue Mountain software as tasks are completed. Assisting in the commissioning and qualification of equipment and utilities. Writing and revising preventative maintenance records for the equipment and utilities; working shift work and on call as required. Operating and maintaining stationary equipment, including boilers, chillers, air compressors, and HVAC systems. Monitoring and controlling all systems and equipment to ensure safe and efficient operations during the shift. Performing routine inspections and preventative maintenance of systems and equipment to ensure optimal performance. Qualifications HS degree or equivalent required. 3rd or 4th Class Interprovincial Power Engineering Certificate in Nova Scotia is required, may consider recent graduates from NSCC with a Power Engineering Technology diploma. 1+ year(s) experience is nice to have. Good oral and written communication skills. Knowledge of cGMP guidelines is nice to have. Additional Details This job has a full time weekly schedule. Pay range is CAD $22.82 - $39.94/hr plus eligibility for bonus, stock and benefits. Pay ranges are determined by role, level, and location; individual pay is determined by work location and factors including job-related skills, experience, and education or training. During the hiring process, a recruiter can share more about the specific pay range for a preferred location. Travel Required: No Shift: Swing Duration: No End Date Job Function: Workplace Services Equity: Agilent Technologies Inc. is an equal opportunity employer; qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability or any other protected categories under applicable laws. Location : Windsor, Nova Scotia, Canada Note: This description retains the core responsibilities and qualifications from the original posting and consolidates duplicated content. No translation or factual changes were made. #J-18808-Ljbffr