Maintenance Technician

About the role

The Maintenance Technician is responsible for maintaining, troubleshooting, repairing, and supporting facility equipment, utilities, and warehouse systems in a GMP‑compliant pharmaceutical warehouse environment. This role ensures the safe, reliable, and efficient operation of building systems while maintaining compliance with GMP, safety, and regulatory requirements.

Responsibilities

Facility & Equipment Maintenance

• Perform preventive and corrective maintenance on warehouse equipment and facility systems.
• Troubleshoot and repair electrical, mechanical, plumbing, and HVAC equipment.
• Support maintenance of dock levelers, roll‑up doors, conveyors, pallet handling equipment, and automated warehouse systems.
• Assist with operation and maintenance of temperature‑controlled storage areas.
• Monitor facility equipment performance and identify opportunities for improvement.

GMP Compliance

• Follow GMP, GDP, and company procedures during all maintenance activities.
• Complete maintenance documentation accurately and timely.
• Ensure work orders, preventive‑maintenance records, and maintenance logs are maintained in compliance with company standards.
• Participate in investigations, CAPA activities, and change‑control processes when required.
• Support internal and external audits and inspections.

Utilities & Building Systems

• Monitor and support HVAC systems, electrical systems, compressed‑air systems, and emergency generators.
• Perform routine inspections of facility and utility equipment.
• Assist with calibration activities and vendor service coordination.
• Support fire‑alarm, sprinkler, and life‑safety system inspections.

Safety

• Follow all company safety procedures including LOTO and PPE requirements.
• Report unsafe conditions and participate in safety initiatives.
• Maintain a clean and organized work environment.

Vendor & Contractor Coordination

• Support external contractors performing maintenance and repair activities.
• Escort and monitor vendors working in GMP areas.
• Verify contractor work is completed safely and in compliance with site requirements.

Requirements

Knowledge & Skills

• Basic understanding of GMP, GDP, OSHA, and safety requirements.
• Knowledge of electrical troubleshooting, motors, pumps, conveyors, and building systems.
• Ability to read electrical, mechanical, and facility drawings.
• Experience with CMMS systems preferred.
• Strong troubleshooting and problem‑solving skills.

Experience & Education

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Technical school or trade certification preferred.
• 5+ years of industrial, warehouse, or manufacturing maintenance experience.
• Experience in GMP or regulated environments preferred.

Preferred Qualifications

• HVAC Certification
• EPA Refrigerant Certification
• Electrical License or Industrial Maintenance Certification
• Forklift and Scissor Lift Certification
• Experience in pharmaceutical or FDA‑regulated facilities

Physical Requirements

• Ability to lift up to 50 lb.
• Ability to climb ladders and work at heights.
• Ability to stand, walk, bend, and perform physical work for extended periods.

Pay

$25 – $35 per hour