Biopharma Process Technician: PLC & Equipment Maintenance

SHPE Houston; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

GSK is seeking a Facilities Process Technician to perform preventative and corrective maintenance on biopharmaceutical process equipment. The role involves repairing sanitary valves, pumps, seals, and reactors, with emphasis on safety and compliance.

You will work in a dynamic manufacturing environment, applying problem-solving skills to ensure continuous production and adherence to quality standards. Training in confined spaces and EHS procedures is required.

Qualifications

• High school diploma required.
• 2+ years of experience in maintaining and/or troubleshooting industrial process or utility equipment.
• Experience with GMP or processing is preferred.
• Ability to work in tight, confined spaces.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoots and safely repair process systems to assure continuous production operations.
• Maintain and repair sanitary valves and actuators, pumps, seals, centrifuges, autoclaves, and related equipment.
• Familiar with PLCs and distributed control systems and their interaction with process equipment.
• Perform preventative and corrective maintenance tasks and identify spare parts needed.

Skills

Asset Life Cycle Management

Data Integrity

Digital Fluency

GxP Regulations

Lean Management

Manufacturing Technologies

Pharmaceutical Manufacturing

Problem Solving

Risk Awareness

Standards Compliance

Education

High school diploma

Job description

GSK is seeking a Facilities Process Technician to perform preventative and corrective maintenance on biopharmaceutical process equipment. The role involves repairing sanitary valves, pumps, seals, and reactors, with emphasis on safety and compliance.

You will work in a dynamic manufacturing environment, applying problem-solving skills to ensure continuous production and adherence to quality standards. Training in confined spaces and EHS procedures is required.