Erik Comeau
About Erik Comeau
Erik Comeau is a Facilities Supervisor at Alkermes in Waltham, Massachusetts, with over 25 years of experience in facilities management and plumbing.
Current Role at Alkermes
Erik Comeau currently holds the position of Facilities Supervisor at Alkermes in Waltham, Massachusetts. He is responsible for overseeing the maintenance and operation of facility systems, ensuring efficiency and regulatory compliance. Erik utilizes his comprehensive knowledge in building automation and high purity water/RODI distribution systems to maintain the highest standards in Alkermes' facilities. His role also involves managing preventative maintenance for building utilities and process equipment, showcasing his expertise in maintaining GMP environments and specialty process laboratory equipment.
Previous Experience at Shire Pharmaceuticals
Before joining Alkermes, Erik Comeau worked at Shire Pharmaceuticals as a Senior Maintenance Mechanic from 2009 to 2017. During his 8-year tenure in Lexington, Massachusetts, Erik honed his skills in maintaining building utilities and process equipment within GMP environments. His responsibilities included scheduling and completing maintenance tasks while ensuring that all systems were in compliance with industry standards. Erik's role required a deep understanding of high purity water systems and effective use of web-based management tools like Maximo, BAS, and BMS.
Early Career at North Shore Mechanical Contractors
Erik Comeau began his career at North Shore Mechanical Contractors, where he first worked as a Rookie Plumber/Journeyman from 1994 to 1998. He then returned to the company from 2005 to 2008 as a specialist in Service and Small Projects. His time here was marked by his growing expertise in plumbing and mechanical projects, developing a strong foundation in interpreting and following blueprint drawings. Erik's experience at North Shore Mechanical Contractors was crucial in shaping his skills in managing building utilities and completing various maintenance projects.
Educational Background in Trade and Facilities Management
Erik Comeau studied at the Northeast Regional Vocational Trade School from 1990 to 1993, earning a Plumbing Certificate. His formal training in plumbing provided him with the technical skills required for his subsequent roles. To complement his hands-on experience, Erik furthered his education by studying Facilities Planning and Management at Boston University. This combination of technical and managerial education has been instrumental in his successful career in facilities management.
Expertise in Building Automation and Water Systems
With over 25 years of experience in facilities management and plumbing, Erik Comeau possesses extensive knowledge in building automation systems and high purity water/RODI distribution systems. He is proficient in using web-based programs like Maximo, BAS, and BMS for task management. Erik's expertise extends to preventative maintenance for building utilities and process equipment, making him well-versed in maintaining GMP environments. His meticulous approach to interpreting and following blueprint drawings ensures successful completion of maintenance and administrative projects of varying sizes.