Maintenance Field Manager

Scorpion Therapeutics; Bedford (MA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Scorpion Therapeutics is seeking a Maintenance Field Manager to oversee maintenance operations at OTX facilities in Bedford, MA. This role ensures GMP compliance, safety, and continuous improvement through structured maintenance programs and strong team leadership.

You will lead daily activities, coordinate with QA, Validation, Engineering, and vendors; manage deviations, change controls, CAPA, and documentation while driving equipment reliability and risk-based prioritization.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related field.
• 5+ years in facilities or equipment maintenance within pharma/biotech GMP settings.
• 3-5+ years supervisory experience.
• Strong knowledge of mechanical, utilities, and plant systems.
• Proficiency with CMMS (preferably Blue Mountain RAM).
• Excellent communication, organizational, and leadership skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead daily maintenance activities.
• Provide technical and team leadership.
• Manage vendors.
• Oversee GMP deviations, change controls, CAPA, and documentation.
• Drive equipment reliability and risk-based prioritization.
• Develop team capabilities.
• Promote safety culture.
• Serve as a maintenance representative during audits and emergencies.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Safety culture

Vendor management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related field

Tools

CMMS (Blue Mountain RAM)

Job description

Role

Maintenance Field Manager overseeing maintenance operations at OTX facilities, ensuring safety, compliance, and continuous improvement in GMP-regulated environments.

Responsibilities

• Lead daily maintenance activities


• Provide technical and team leadership


• Manage vendors


• Oversee GMP deviations, change controls, CAPA, and documentation


• Drive equipment reliability and risk-based prioritization


• Develop team capabilities


• Promote safety culture


• Serve as a maintenance representative during audits and emergencies

Requirements

• Bachelor's in Engineering or related field


• 5+ years in facilities or equipment maintenance within pharma/biotech GMP settings


• 3-5+ years supervisory experience


• Strong knowledge of mechanical, utilities, and plant systems


• Proficiency with CMMS (preferably Blue Mountain RAM)


• Excellent communication, organizational, and leadership skills

Preferred

• Experience with environmental monitoring (Vaisala or similar)


• Building automation systems (BAS)


• HVAC, cleanroom infrastructure, safety compliance


• Equipment qualification support


• CMMS transitions

High-Value

• GMP environment


• Facilities and equipment maintenance


• Regulated pharmaceutical industry


• Cross-functional collaboration with QA, Validation, Engineering, Manufacturing, and vendors

Work Setup

On-site in Bedford, MA; may include after-hours, weekend, or emergency support, with physical requirements involving mechanical work, PPE adherence, and potential confined-space or height work.