Senior Maintenance Technician

The Senior Maintenance Technician performs ongoing corrective, predictive and preventative maintenance for the process equipment and utility equipment. This role requires the ability to perform mechanical and electrical troubleshooting to ensure optimal operation of the process and utility equipment. This onsite-role is based in Rockville, MD and reports to the Maintenance Manager.

You Will:

• Complete emergency repair, rebuilding, changeover and inspection work on process related equipment.

• Install, inspect, test, adjust, repair and perform line turnarounds, changeovers, and preventative maintenance per established procedures.

• Complete documentation and required functions in the work order system to close out activities in compliance with cGMPs.

• Responsible for equipment and system performance through data monitoring within the assigned operating area.

• Use a variety of testing, tools, and measuring equipment in the efficient maintenance and troubleshooting of electronic, environmental monitoring, pneumatic, hydraulic, and mechanical line equipment.

• Install new equipment and oversee equipment upgrades according to site SOPs.

• Perform 5S activities and maintain organization of operating areas.

• Perform work requirements in a responsible manner, following SOPs, cGMPs and established safety procedures following OSHA requirements and guidelines.

• Be familiar with “Material Safety Data Sheets” for area chemicals.

• Maintain records and logs in performance of job responsibilities. This will include mathematical computation where needed.

• Work with minimal supervision under the direction of the Maintenance Manager.

• Utilize appropriate problem solving and troubleshooting techniques to complete equipment repairs.

• Some overtime or shift work will be required with prior notice to support business needs. 

Minimum Qualifications:

• High school diploma with 6+ years OR Associate's Degree 4+ years OR BA/ BS with 2+ years, or equivalent experience in the mechanical trades.

• Minimum of 2 years of experience within a GMP biopharmaceutical or pharmaceutical manufacturing environment.

• Experience with GMP regulations, FDA guidelines, and industry best practices related to equipment maintenance and reliability.

• Experience with computerized maintenance management systems (CMMS) and maintenance-related documentation in a regulated environment.

• Knowledge of safety and environmental regulations related to facility and equipment maintenance. 

The annual base salary for this position ranges from $71,749 - $107,624. However, base pay offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors, including market location, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. In addition, our positions offer a short-term incentive bonus opportunity; eligibility to participate in our equity-based long-term incentive program (salaried roles), to receive a retirement contribution (hourly roles), and commission payment eligibility (sales roles).

Our Benefits:

Benefits offered include:

• A qualified retirement program [401(k) plan]

• Paid vacation, holidays, and paid leaves

• Health benefits including medical, prescription drug, dental, and vision coverage in accordance with the terms and conditions of the applicable plans. Additional details of participation in these benefit plans will be provided if an employee receives an offer of employment.

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Our mission is to build an inclusive environment where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and employees. In furtherance of that mission, we welcome and consider applications from all qualified candidates, regardless of their protected characteristics. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation, please complete the corresponding section in the application form.