Automation & Equipment Technician – Cleanroom Maintenance

CyVek, Inc.; Wallingford (CT); On-site; USD 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Short-term disability

Long-term disability

Pet insurance

Legal shield

ID shield

401k with company match

ESPP

HSA

FSA

Dependent Care FSA

Paid holidays

Paid time off

Parental leave

Job summary

Bio-Techne is seeking a Maintenance Technician to support automated and semi-automated production equipment in a cleanroom environment. You will work with production and engineering teams to ensure uptime for devices used in life sciences and diagnostics.

The role requires hands-on mechanical skills, electrical troubleshooting, and strong teamwork. Relevant GMP/ISO familiarity and an associate degree plus 3 years of experience are preferred.

Qualifications

• Associates degree in Manufacturing, Engineering or Electro-Mechanical disciplines is preferred.
• At least 3 years of Maintenance Technician experience with a technical high school diploma.
• Experience troubleshooting and repairing modern electrical and mechanical systems.
• Strong math and science foundation; GMP/ISO knowledge is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Maintain continuous operation of production equipment in a cleanroom setting; troubleshoot, repair, replace parts, and adjust equipment.
• Perform preventive maintenance on production equipment and assembly stations to prevent downtime.
• Assist in creating or updating preventative maintenance procedures.
• Communicate effectively with operators and engineering staff about equipment status.
• Collaborate with engineering to troubleshoot issues and implement solutions.
• Participate in validation of equipment modifications and testing in production.

Skills

Mechanical skills

Problem solving

Communication

Automation knowledge

Troubleshooting electrical/mechanical

Attention to detail

Team collaboration

Education

Associate degree in Manufacturing or Engineering

Tools

LabVIEW

Beckhoff

PLC control systems

Job description

Bio-Techne is seeking a Maintenance Technician to support automated and semi-automated production equipment in a cleanroom environment. You will work with production and engineering teams to ensure uptime for devices used in life sciences and diagnostics.

The role requires hands-on mechanical skills, electrical troubleshooting, and strong teamwork. Relevant GMP/ISO familiarity and an associate degree plus 3 years of experience are preferred.