Pharma Ops Maintenance Technician

About the role

In this role as Facilities Technician II – Sterile, you will serve as the primary on-site maintenance resource supporting a 503B sterile compounding facility. This role will play a key part in preparing the site for operations by supporting equipment installation, building preventive maintenance programs, and developing standard operating procedures (SOPs).

Responsibilities

• Act as the primary on-site contact for equipment and facility issues, ensuring timely resolution or escalation to vendors
• Support facility buildout, equipment installation, and commissioning activities in partnership with vendors and internal teams
• Develop and implement preventive maintenance (PM) programs and SOPs for new and existing equipment
• Perform routine maintenance and basic troubleshooting across mechanical, electrical, and facility systems
• Cookordinate and manage external vendors for specialized maintenance, repairs, and service activities
• Maintain facility systems and infrastructure, including HVAC and utilities, to support operational readiness
• Track maintenance activities, work orders, and equipment history within CMMS systems
• Establish and manage spare parts inventory to minimize downtime risk
• Partner with Operations and Quality to ensure maintenance activities align with production needs and compliance requirements
• Identify equipment trends and implement practical improvements to enhance reliability and performance
• Follow all safety procedures and support a safe, compliant working environment

Requirements

• 5+ years of experience in facilities, maintenance, or equipment support within a manufacturing or regulated environment
• Demonstrated ability to operate independently and take ownership of site equipment and facility operations
• Proven experience supporting equipment installation, commissioning, or startup activities
• Proven experience building, improving, or executing preventive maintenance (PM) programs and SOPs
• Strong working knowledge of mechanical systems and basic electrical troubleshooting
• Experience managing or coordinating external vendors and service providers
• Familiarity with CMMS systems for tracking maintenance activities and equipment history
• Solid organizational and prioritization skills, with the ability to manage multiple tasks in a dynamic environment
• Solid communication skills and ability to collaborate cross-functionally with Operations, Quality, and leadership

Qualifications

• Competitive salary & comprehensive health benefits including medical, dental & vision
• Conditions of employment include working with Hazardous Drugs (HD) and wearing appropriate PPE, including gloves, respiratory protection, gown, and other items as required
• Physical exertion required, including walking, standing, squatting, bending, and lifting up to 80% of the time for up to a twelve-hour shift
• Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs
• Must be willing to confirm understanding of potential risks associated with handling Hazardous Drugs (HD)

Skills

• Strong ownership and technical judgment
• Independent problem-solving and decision-making
• Collaboration and teamwork
• Attention to detail and organization
• Ability to follow safety procedures and maintain a safe, compliant working environment

Benefits

• Comprehensive health benefits including medical, dental & vision
• Flexible/remote work approach
• Competitive salary
• Opportunities for professional growth and development

Pay

Competitive salary based on experience and qualifications.

Schedule

Full-time position with flexible scheduling options.