Maintenance Mechanic

Why Us?

At Par Health, we believe great healthcare is built on getting the essentials right. We're looking for passionate, talented individuals who share our commitment to improving lives. With a global workforce, we lead with pride and purpose—prioritizing quality and safety while fostering a culture of continuous improvement, accountability, and teamwork. Elevating the Essentials isn't just our tagline, it's the higher standard we live by every day.

Job Description

The responsibilities of this position include maintenance, repair and installation of a wide variety of building and mechanical, piping and electrical systems associated with office, laboratory and pilot-scale dosage drug product development within the Research and Development department in Webster Groves, MO. This position handles preventative maintenance, equipment repairs, general facility work, and equipment improvements as needed.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

• Troubleshoot HVAC systems, gas fired and electric boilers, chillers, cooling towers, USP and deionized water systems, compressed air systems, HVAC controls, and building automation systems.
• Maintain instrumentation, electrical controls, motor controls and PLCs.
• Familiarity with National Electric Code, electrical schematics and electrical troubleshooting.
• Troubleshoot building, mechanical, electrical and piping systems.
• Perform preventative maintenance and document completion using Maximo.
• Support capital project execution, schedule and direct contractors, and apply construction management knowledge.
• Adhere to safety and compliance standards.

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:

• Education: High School Diploma or equivalent; vocational certification preferred.
• Experience: 2 years hands-on maintenance experience in facilities or laboratory maintenance.

PREFERRED SKILLS/QUALIFICATIONS:

• Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Knowledge of construction methods and management.
• Universal Certification for CFCs.
• Knowledge of laws governing industrial gases.
• Ability to read and interpret architectural, mechanical and machine schematic drawings.
• Ability to work off shifts, nights and weekends as required.

SKILLS/COMPETENCIES:

• Excellent interpersonal skills.
• Ability to interact effectively with all organizational levels.
• Ability to make decisions with minimal information.

ORGANIZATIONAL RELATIONSHIPS/SCOPE:

• Reports to the Maintenance Supervisor at Webster Groves.
• Internal contacts include all levels of the organization.
• External contacts include contractors, vendors and service providers.

WORKING CONDITIONS:

• Normal equipment maintenance and clean cGMP environments.
• Ability to wear a Powered Air Purifying Respirator (PAPR).
• Flexible work schedule required.

DISCLAIMER:

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of employees assigned to this position.

EEO Statement:

We comply with all applicable federal, state, and local laws prohibiting discrimination and harassment, and provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or genetic information, or any other classification protected by federal, state or local law. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.