GMP Utilities Technician — Cleanroom Systems & Maintenance

Ritedose; Columbia, Northern (SC, KY); Hybrid; USD 39,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

The Ritedose Corporation in Columbia, SC is seeking an Utilities Technician to operate, maintain, troubleshoot, and document critical GMP utility systems supporting sterile pharmaceutical manufacturing. Duties include monitoring purified water, steam, HVAC, compressed air, and related plant support systems to ensure compliance and inspection readiness.

Responsibilities include performing rounds, responding to alarms, supporting cleanroom HVAC control, WFI monitoring, and developing SOPs.

Qualifications

• Associates Degree in HVAC or related field.
• 4+ years of industrial HVAC experience or water processing experience.
• Experience with pharmaceutical/food manufacturing environments is a plus.
• Understanding of GMP documentation practices and SOP development.

Responsibilities

• Operate, monitor, and maintain site utility systems including boilers, steam, purified water, HVAC, and compressed air.
• Perform daily utility rounds and system performance checks.
• Support GMP documentation, SOPs, deviations, CAPAs, and change controls.
• Interpret P&IDs, system drawings, and control diagrams; document work orders in Epicor.

Skills

Industrial HVAC

Mechanical systems

Water processing systems

Automation controls

Communication skills

Education

Associate degree in HVAC or related field

4 years of industrial HVAC/water systems experience

Tools

Epicor

Job description

The Ritedose Corporation in Columbia, SC is seeking an Utilities Technician to operate, maintain, troubleshoot, and document critical GMP utility systems supporting sterile pharmaceutical manufacturing. Duties include monitoring purified water, steam, HVAC, compressed air, and related plant support systems to ensure compliance and inspection readiness.

Responsibilities include performing rounds, responding to alarms, supporting cleanroom HVAC control, WFI monitoring, and developing SOPs.