Critical Utilities Technician: Biotech Lab Plant

manpowe; Westborough (MA); On-site; USD 44,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical plans

Vision plan

HSA

Weekly pay

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Job summary

Manpower in Westborough, MA is seeking a Critical Utilities Technician to support a life sciences facility. You will operate, monitor, and maintain central utility plant equipment to sustain cleanroom research operations.

The role requires 3-5 years of hands-on experience with industrial chillers, boilers, cooling towers, and purified water systems, plus a strong commitment to safety in a cGMP environment.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Minimum 3-5 years of hands-on experience maintaining industrial utility systems in pharmaceutical, biotechnology, laboratory, or healthcare environments.
• Proficiency in operation and maintenance of industrial chillers, steam and hot water boilers, cooling towers, and central plant equipment.
• Working knowledge of purified water systems including RO, DI, electrode ionization, and clean steam generation.

Responsibilities

• Operate, monitor, and maintain central utility plant equipment including chillers, boilers, cooling towers, air handling units, and building automation systems.
• Perform preventive maintenance on purified water systems (WFI, RO, DI), clean steam generators, and distribution loops per cGMP requirements.
• Maintain compressed air systems, nitrogen generation equipment, CO2 systems, and laboratory vacuum systems to ensure continuous supply at specified quality.
• Monitor and adjust HVAC systems to maintain precise temperature, humidity, and differential pressure in cleanrooms and laboratories.
• Diagnose and resolve utility system failures quickly to minimize impact on research operations and maintain environmental stability.

Skills

Central utility systems

Industrial chillers & boilers

Purified water systems

HVAC & cleanrooms

Education

High school diploma

Job description

Manpower in Westborough, MA is seeking a Critical Utilities Technician to support a life sciences facility. You will operate, monitor, and maintain central utility plant equipment to sustain cleanroom research operations.

The role requires 3-5 years of hands-on experience with industrial chillers, boilers, cooling towers, and purified water systems, plus a strong commitment to safety in a cGMP environment.