Technician IV, Electrical

About the role

In this role, you will play a critical part in ensuring the reliability, safety, and compliance of Moderna’s electrical infrastructure supporting GMP pharmaceutical manufacturing. You will troubleshoot, maintain, and optimize complex electrical systems that power mission-critical production and laboratory environments. You will contribute directly to minimizing downtime, improving system performance, and maintaining regulatory compliance in a fast-paced, high-growth manufacturing setting. This role requires technical expertise, ownership mindset, and a commitment to operational excellence.

Responsibilities

• Install, maintain, and repair electrical distribution systems, controls, and associated equipment in compliance with electrical codes, safety standards, and GMP requirements.
• Troubleshoot complex electrical faults, diagnose root causes, and implement corrective actions to restore functionality and prevent recurrence.
• Perform preventive and predictive maintenance on electrical systems including testing, calibration, inspection, and component replacement.
• Support GMP manufacturing operations by responding to electrical issues with urgency to minimize production downtime.
• Partner cross-functionally with engineering, facilities, validation, and manufacturing teams to plan and execute maintenance activities.
• Aid in the installation, commissioning, and qualification support of new electrical systems and equipment.
• Maintain accurate and compliant documentation including work orders, equipment history, and spare parts inventory within CMMS systems.
• Adhere strictly to safety procedures including lockout/tagout (LOTO), arc flash protocols, and site-specific EHS standards.
• Stay current with evolving electrical codes, regulatory expectations, and industry best practices.
• May be required to support off-shift coverage, emergency call-in response, or planned shutdown activities.

Requirements

• Education: AS degree or certificate in a science/technical field or a technical trade school.
• Experience: 7+ years’ of experience.
• Valid electrical license or demonstrated equivalent industrial electrical experience.
• Working knowledge of NFPA 70E and electrical safety standards.

Qualifications

• Experience in GMP-regulated pharmaceutical, biotech, or life sciences manufacturing environments.
• Strong knowledge of industrial power distribution systems, motor controls, VFDs, PLC-associated electrical systems, and backup power systems.
• Experience supporting critical utilities and infrastructure systems.
• Proficiency using CMMS platforms for maintenance tracking and documentation.
• Demonstrated ability to perform root cause analysis and implement sustainable corrective actions.
• Strong collaboration skills and ability to work effectively across functions.
• Clear communication skills, both written and verbal.
• A proactive, solution-oriented mindset with strong ownership and accountability.
• A desire to make an impact as part of a high-growth, transformational company that is Bold, Relentless, Curious, and Collaborative.

Skills

• Technical expertise in electrical systems.
• Ownership mindset and commitment to operational excellence.
• Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting abilities.
• Collaboration and cross-functional teamwork skills.
• Effective communication and documentation skills.
• Ability to adhere to safety procedures and regulations.
• Continuous learning and staying updated with industry trends.

Benefits

At Moderna, we believe that when you feel your best, you can do your best work. That’s why our US benefits and global well-being resources are designed to support you—at work, at home, and everywhere in between. Best-in-class healthcare coverage, plus voluntary benefit programs to support your unique needs. A holistic approach to well-being, with access to fitness, mindfulness, and mental health support. Family planning benefits, including fertility, adoption, and surrogacy support. Generous paid time off, including vacation, volunteer days, sabbatical, global recharge days, and a discretionary year-end shutdown. Savings and investment opportunities to help you plan for the future. Location-specific perks and extras.

Pay & Benefits

The salary range for this role is $74,000.00 - $118,400.00. This is the lowest to highest salary we in good faith believe we would pay for this role at the time of this posting. An individual’s position within the salary range will be based on several factors including, but not limited to, specific competencies, relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, performance, and business or organizational needs. The successful candidate may be eligible for an annual discretionary bonus, other incentive compensation, or equity award, subject to company plan eligibility criteria and individual performance.

About Moderna

Since our founding in 2010, we have aspired to build the leading mRNA technology platform, the infrastructure to reimagine how medicines are created and delivered, and a world-class team. We believe in giving our people a platform to change medicine and an opportunity to change the world. By living our mission, values, and mindsets every day, our people are the driving force behind our scientific progress and our culture. Together, we are creating a culture of belonging and building an organization that cares deeply for our patients, our employees, the environment, and our communities. We are proud to have been recognized as a Science Magazine Top Biopharma Employer, a Fast Company Best Workplace for Innovators, and a Great Place to Work in the U.S.

Equal Opportunities

Moderna is committed to equal employment opportunity and non-discrimination for all employees and qualified applicants without regard to a person's race, color, sex, gender identity or expression, age, religion, national origin, ancestry or citizenship, ethnicity, disability, military or protected veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, marital or familial status, or any other personal characteristic protected under applicable law.

Export Control Notice

This position may involve access to technology or data that is subject to U.S. export control laws, including the Export Administration Regulations (EAR). As such, employment is contingent upon the applicant’s ability to access export-controlled information in accordance with U.S. law. Due to the nature of the work and regulatory requirements, only individuals who qualify as U.S. persons (citizens, permanent residents, asylees, or refugees) are eligible for this position.