Facilities Repair & Maintenance Technician

RXinsider LTD.; Branchburg Township (NJ); On-site; USD 32,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

Amneal is seeking a Facilities Maintenance Technician in New Jersey to ensure reliable operation of the facility’s infrastructure and utility equipment. You will perform preventive maintenance, troubleshoot issues, and coordinate with internal teams and external contractors to keep operations running smoothly.

The role requires at least 2 years in facility maintenance in pharmaceutical or production environments, with strong skills in plumbing, electrical, and building systems.

Qualifications

• High School or GED is required.
• 2+ years in facility maintenance or related work in a pharma, production, or lab setting.
• Able to read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and building utilities diagrams.

Responsibilities

• Perform preventive maintenance and repairs on facility infrastructure and utility equipment.
• Conduct plumbing, electrical, and carpentry tasks to ensure operable facilities.
• Coordinate with internal teams and external contractors for service delivery.
• Maintain detailed maintenance records and comply with cGMP-related documentation.

Skills

Safety compliance

Plumbing maintenance

Electrical maintenance

HVAC and building systems

Blueprint reading

Computer literacy

Education

High School or GED - Required

Job description

Description

Responsible for the upkeep, repair, and efficient operation of facility infrastructure and utility equipment. This role ensures all systems are functioning safely and reliably, supporting continuous operations through preventive maintenance, troubleshooting, and coordination with internal teams and external contractors.

Essential Functions

• Performs plumbing maintenance (e.g. replacement or repair of leaks in drains and faucets, unclogging of drains, trenching and laying new lines, replacing drain hoses on washers and similar devices, etc.) to provide operable and efficient plumbing capabilities to department personnel.
• Maintains and repairs all building finishes and associated support equipment including but not limited to: wall, floor and ceiling finishes, electric systems, plumbing systems and fixtures.
• Installs insulation to building walls, ceilings and floors to provide sound and thermal barriers using various tools and materials (e.g. wire, knives, dust masks, etc.)
• Performs painting, carpentry and masonry work (e.g., preparing surfaces and using brush, sprayer, or roller to apply paints, stains, and varnishes, hanging doors, fitting locks and handles, etc.) to provide operable and efficient facilities for department personnel.
• Conducts repairs and performs preventive maintenance tasks on all utility equipment in the physical plant, in a safe and proper manner and in accordance with SOPs and departmental policies and procedures. Including purifies water system, preparation of pretreatment solutions.
• Basic computer knowledge to execute work order requests, pm and online documentation.
• Is proficient in filter installation, maintenance, and testing. Maintains, repairs, installs, lubricates, and adjusts all types of utility equipment.
• Conducts data recording assignments as required. Prepares and maintains detailed equipment, plant operations, and preventive maintenance records involving all plant equipment for cGMP compliance.
• Monitors and adjusts building environmental and equipment operational set points. Responds to out of specification situations as required. Identifies and analyzes operating, maintenance, and repair problems and recommends corrective action.
• Performs minor electrical maintenance to include but not be limited to: replacement or repair of fixtures (e.g., wall switches and outlets, incandescent and fluorescent bulbs and tubes, ballast, sockets, fuses, minor appliances, cords, etc.)
• Conducts daily/monthly inspections of facility equipment and services. Manage daily and monthly logs for facility inspections.
• Wear proper PPE - a must

Additional Responsibilities

• Additional responsibilities that management may assign.

Qualifications

Education

• High School or GED - Required

Experience

• 2 years or more in Facility maintenance or related experience
• 2 years or more in Pharmaceutical, production and/or laboratory environment

Skills

• Ability to follow safety standards while working with multiple services, tools and equipment - Intermediate
• Able to observe, record, and report unsafe working conditions - Intermediate
• Able to read and interpret blueprints, sketches and schematics as they relate to building and utilities services systems - Intermediate
• Able to follow orders and complete work assignments with a minimum of supervision - Intermediate
• Apply methods, practices, and procedures in preventative maintenance, inspection, repair, renovation, and minor construction of buildings and utilities - Intermediate
• Basic computer literacy with the ability to use web browsers, typing applications, Microsoft Office, and related communication tools - Intermediate

The hourly rate for this position ranges from $23.00 to $33.00 per hour. In addition, Amneal offers a short-term incentive opportunity, such as a bonus or performance-based award, with this position within the first 12 months. Amneal ranges reflect the Company’s good faith estimate of what Amneal reasonably believes that it will pay for said position at the time of the posting. Individual compensation will ultimately be determined based on a variety of relevant factors, including but not limited to, qualifications, experience, geographic location and other relevant skills.

At the heart of our Total Rewards commitment is a comprehensive, flexible and competitive benefits program for eligible positions that enables you to choose the plans and coverage that meet your personal needs. This includes above-market, diverse and robust health and insurance benefits to meet the varied needs of our employees as well as a significant 401(k) matching contribution to help our employees save for retirement. We also promote employee well-being with programs that help you enjoy your career alongside life’s many other commitments and opportunities.