Facilities Technician – cGMP Plant & Utilities

1023 Chattem, Inc

Chattanooga (TN)

On-site

USD 38,000 - 50,000

Full time

5 days ago

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Job summary

Opella Healthcare is seeking a Facilities Technician to lead maintenance initiatives, ensure a safe, cGMP-compliant environment, and support manufacturing operations. You will perform preventive and corrective maintenance on facility and utility systems, read technical drawings, monitor BAS alarms, and coordinate with contractors to keep plants running smoothly and safely.

This role requires 2+ years of experience, hands-on HVAC, plumbing, and electrical skills, and a collaborative mindset to

Qualifications

High school diploma or GED and 2+ years in facilities maintenance.
Experience with HVAC, plumbing, electrical systems in a manufacturing setting.
Familiarity reading P&IDs and engineering drawings; strong organizational skills.

Responsibilities

Perform preventive and corrective maintenance on facility, utility, and manufacturing equipment.
Troubleshoot and repair electromechanical systems including HVAC, boilers, chillers, pumps, and controls.
Read and interpret P&IDs, electrical schematics, blueprints and equipment manuals.
Monitor BAS alarms, investigate issues, and apply corrective actions.
Coordinate with contractors and internal teams to support maintenance and projects.
Ensure safety, cGMP compliance, and quality in all maintenance activities.
Respond to off-hours emergencies and support operations as needed.