Technician - Environmental - Leak Detection & Repair

Job Details
At Lilly, we unite caring with discovery to make life better for people around the world. We are a global healthcare leader headquartered in Indianapolis, Indiana. Our employees around the world work to discover and bring life-changing medicines to those who need them, improve the understanding and management of disease, and give back to our communities through philanthropy and volunteerism. We give our best effort to our work, and we put people first. We're looking for people who are determined to make life better for people around the world.
Lilly is currently constructing an advanced manufacturing facility for production of API (Active Pharmaceutical Ingredient) molecules located in Lebanon, IN. This facility represents Lilly's largest investment in manufacturing capacity and is intended to support current and future products, including new modalities. This is a unique opportunity to be part of the startup team for a greenfield manufacturing site. The successful candidate will help build the processes and facility to enable a successful startup into GMP manufacturing operations.
Main Purpose and Objectives of Position:
The LDAR (Leak Detection and Repair) Technician is part of the LP1 HSE organization, working closely with the maintenance and operations teams. This position supports the implementation, operation, and continuous improvement of the LDAR program. The LDAR Technician is responsible for conducting inspections and monitoring to minimize emissions and ensure compliance with environmental regulations. This role works closely with operations, maintenance, and engineering teams to maintain LDAR systems and documentation.
Job Summary:
The LDAR Technician in the pharmaceutical industry is responsible for executing leak detection and repair activities across the site. This includes monitoring regulated components, documenting findings and supporting compliance with EPA and IDEM regulations. The technician contributes to environmental performance and regulatory compliance of the LDAR program.
Key Responsibilities:

• Monitoring and Inspection: Conduct routine inspections of regulated components using approved LDAR monitoring equipment.
• Documentation and Compliance: Maintain accurate records of LDAR monitoring data and compliance reports; Ensure adherence to site procedures and environmental regulations.
• Collaboration: Work closely with operations, maintenance, and engineering teams to coordinate LDAR activities; Support training and onboarding of new personnel on LDAR procedures.
• Startup Support: Participate in commissioning and qualification activities related to LDAR systems; Assist in developing procedures and training materials for LDAR operations.
• Emergency Response: Provide support during off-hours for urgent LDAR-related issues as needed.

Required Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent required. Technical certification or associate degree in environmental technology, instrumentation, or a related field preferred.
• Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in a regulated manufacturing environment, preferably with exposure to environmental compliance or LDAR programs.

Additional Preferences:

• Familiarity with LDAR monitoring equipment and techniques.
• Basic mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills.
• Strong attention to detail and documentation practices.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Understanding of EPA and IDEM regulations related to LDAR

Additional Information:

• Tasks may require entering manufacturing areas and wearing appropriate PPE.
• May be required to provide support outside of normal working hours including nights, weekends, and holidays.
• Travel to other facilities within the Lilly network (Minimal).
• As this is a greenfield site, the LDAR program will evolve from development to maintenance. This role may transform as LDAR capabilities mature at the site.

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Actual compensation will depend on a candidate's education, experience, skills, and geographic location. The anticipated wage for this position is
$17.30 - $34.38
Full-time equivalent employees also will be eligible for a company bonus (depending, in part, on company and individual performance). In addition, Lilly offers a comprehensive benefit program to eligible employees, including eligibility to participate in a company-sponsored 401(k); pension; vacation benefits; eligibility for medical, dental, vision and prescription drug benefits; flexible benefits (e.g., healthcare and/or dependent day care flexible spending accounts); life insurance and death benefits; certain time off and leave of absence benefits; and well-being benefits (e.g., employee assistance program, fitness benefits, and employee clubs and activities).Lilly reserves the right to amend, modify, or terminate its compensation and benefit programs in its sole discretion and Lilly's compensation practices and guidelines will apply regarding the details of any promotion or transfer of Lilly employees.
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Science has been our calling from the beginning. Colonel Eli Lilly founded the company in 1876 and charged employees to "take what you find here and make it better and better." More than 147 years later, we remain committed to his vision through every aspect of our business and the people we serve, starting with discovering the best treatments for those who take our medicines and extending to health care professionals, employees and the communities in which we live. Moreover, you can also count on the team at Lilly to be incredibly civic-minded, supporting our communities through philanthropy, volunteerism, and a creative and innovative can-do spirit.
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Location 893 S Delaware St
Indianapolis
Indiana
46285
United States
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