Senior Maintenance Technician

Job Summary

We are seeking an experienced Manufacturing Maintenance Technician to support the maintenance, operation, and repair of manufacturing equipment in a regulated production environment. The ideal candidate will have strong mechanical maintenance experience, knowledge of GMP practices, and experience using computerized maintenance management systems (CMMS).

Key Responsibilities

• Perform maintenance, operation, and repair of manufacturing equipment.
• Troubleshoot and repair mechanical, electrical, and pneumatic systems.
• Complete preventive and corrective maintenance activities.
• Maintain equipment in compliance with GMP and regulatory requirements.
• Document maintenance activities and complete work orders accurately using a CMMS.
• Support equipment installation, testing, commissioning, and modifications.
• Collaborate with Manufacturing, Engineering, and Quality teams to improve equipment performance.
• Maintain equipment inspection readiness and ensure proper documentation.
• Identify maintenance improvements and recommend process enhancements.
• Participate in required safety and GMP training.

Required Qualifications

• Associate degree with 4 years of manufacturing maintenance experience or
• High school diploma/GED with 6 years of manufacturing maintenance experience.
• Experience performing mechanical maintenance in a manufacturing environment.
• Working knowledge of pumps, valves, motors, bearings, and lubrication systems.
• Experience troubleshooting electrical, pneumatic, and mechanical equipment.
• Experience working in a GMP or other regulated manufacturing environment.
• Experience using Computerized Maintenance Management Systems (CMMS), preferably Maximo.
• Ability to read and interpret P&IDs, engineering drawings, and SOPs.
• Strong documentation and technical writing skills.
• Excellent organizational, communication, and problem-solving abilities.
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience maintaining pharmaceutical or packaging equipment.
• Knowledge of predictive maintenance programs and reliability practices.
• Experience identifying and implementing process improvements.