GMP Maintenance Technician III - Advanced Troubleshooting

Ocular Therapeutix, Inc.; Bedford (MA); On-site; USD 115,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Ocular Therapeutix, Inc. in Bedford, MA is seeking a Maintenance Technician III to troubleshoot and repair mechanical, utilities, and process equipment in a GMP biopharmaceutical facility.

The role involves mentoring junior technicians and contributing to GDP‑compliant documentation. The ideal candidate has 4–6 years of hands-on maintenance experience, at least 3 years in a GMP environment, and strong mechanical aptitude.

Qualifications

• 4–6 years of hands-on maintenance experience.
• 3+ years of GMP environment experience.
• Strong troubleshooting and mechanical aptitude.
• Ability to interpret sketches, drawings, and vendor documentation.
• Proficiency with Microsoft applications and CMMS platforms.
• Effective communication and cross-functional teamwork.

Responsibilities

• Perform advanced troubleshooting and repair of mechanical, utilities, and process equipment (motors, pumps, valves, compressed gas systems, HVAC components, RODI, pH neutralization).
• Lead troubleshooting efforts on moderately complex systems to identify root cause.
• Support utilities and plant systems to ensure uptime and operational continuity.
• Coordinate vendor activities for maintenance and facilities services; support job walkdowns.
• Escort vendors into GMP areas and ensure compliance with site requirements.
• Support shutdowns, HEPA certification, cleanroom cleaning, and utilities outages.
• Participate in investigations and operational impact assessments.
• Utilize CMMS for work orders, equipment history, and GDP-compliant documentation.
• Mentor Maintenance Techs on CMMS use and documentation practices.
• Contribute to SOP revisions and maintenance procedures.
• Comply with GMP, GDP, and site safety requirements.
• Participate in on-call emergency rotation for facilities support.

Skills

Maintenance experience

GMP experience

Troubleshooting

Mechanical aptitude

CMMS

Microsoft Office

Communication

Teamwork

Education

Technical/trade certification

Associate degree

Mechanical/utilities certification

Tools

CMMS

Job description

Ocular Therapeutix, Inc. in Bedford, MA is seeking a Maintenance Technician III to troubleshoot and repair mechanical, utilities, and process equipment in a GMP biopharmaceutical facility.

The role involves mentoring junior technicians and contributing to GDP‑compliant documentation. The ideal candidate has 4–6 years of hands-on maintenance experience, at least 3 years in a GMP environment, and strong mechanical aptitude.