Maintenance Mechanic

Catalent Pharma Solutions; Manassas (VA); Hybrid; USD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PTO – 152 hours

8 paid holidays

On-site facility

Job summary

Catalent Pharma Solutions is seeking a Process Maintenance Technician for the Manassas, VA site. The role focuses on emergency and routine maintenance of manufacturing equipment, including electrical, mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems.

The position requires hands-on troubleshooting, changeovers, and adherence to GMP and food safety plans. The candidate should have an associate degree with experience or a high school diploma with extensive maintenance background, and be able to lift

Qualifications

• Associate degree or equivalent with hands-on maintenance experience.
• High School Diploma with 5+ years in industrial maintenance.
• Ability to troubleshoot various equipment and read electrical/mechanical drawings.

Responsibilities

• Perform basic preventive maintenance on manufacturing equipment.
• Repair and troubleshoot electrical, mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems.
• Assist with equipment changeovers to minimize downtime.
• Build and install components like shafting, conveyors, and tram rails.
• Maintain housekeeping and adhere to GMP/SOP/HACCP/FQP.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Electrical panels

PLC programming

HMI programming

Pipefitting

Welding

Fabrication

Reading schematics

Mechanical maintenance

Safety procedures

Education

Associate degree

High School Diploma

Tools

Allen Bradley PLCs

HMI systems

Job description

## Maintenance MechanicApply: Manassas, VA: Full time: Posted 14 Days Ago: End Date: September 28, 2026 (16 days left to apply): 0094986**Process Maintenance Technician****Position Summary*** **Work Schedule:** Monday to Friday 10pm-6:30am* 100% on-site in Manassas, VAOur Manassas, Virginia site is a part of the Consumer Health division and provides expanded capabilities in soft chews and lozenges. With extensive development and manufacturing expertise and a wide range of flavors, ingredients, and colors available, we can work with complex formulations to help create engaging new products consumers will love.The **Process Maintenance Technician** is responsible for performing emergency and routine maintenance on all manufacturing equipment, including equipment changeovers, and assisting production personnel as necessary to minimize downtime. The **Process Maintenance Technician** is responsible for the installation and repair of electrical, mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems and ensuring that equipment is maintained in top working condition through troubleshooting, repair, and preventative maintenance.**The Role*** Perform basic PMs, mechanical maintenance, repairs across the site, and assist small scale process improvement projects.* Build the foundation for machines, grind, and file machinery parts.* Construct and install equipment such as shafting, conveyors and tram rails.* Transfer equipment to the applicable site for maintenance to avoid contamination or safety hazards.* Help maintain good housekeeping in mechanical and facility areas.* Maintains cleanliness and upkeep of repair shop, maintenance office, and storage areas including all equipment, tools, supplies, and materials.* Observe and follow Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP), Standard Operating Procedures (SOP), Food Safety Plan (HACCP) and Food Quality Plan (FQP.)* Other duties as assigned.**The Candidate*** Associate degree with 2+ years of relevant experience or High School Diploma and 5+ years of relevant experience or technical/vocational training required.* Background in industrial maintenance or skilled trades in the food industry is preferred.* Ability to troubleshoot various types of equipment.* Looking for combination of hands-on experience with current machinery or similar.* Technicians should be able to run conduit and wire electrical control panels according to NEC guidelines.* Ability to program Allen Bradley PLC’s and HMI’s.* Pipefitting, plumbing, welding, and fabrication are preferred.* Ability to read and understand electrical schematics, mechanical drawings, and vendor documentation.* The employee must regularly lift and /or move up to 50 pounds, frequently lift and/or move up to 100 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 1000 pounds.* While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is regularly required to walk and stand; frequently talk or hear; use hands to finger, handle, or feel and reach with hands and arms, and stoop, kneel, crouch, crawl, climb or balance. The employee is occasionally required to sit, taste or smell.**Why You Should Join Catalent*** Several Employee Resource Groups focusing on D&I* Potential for career growth within an expanding team* Diverse, inclusive culture* 152 hours of PTO + 8 Paid Holidays**Catalent offers rewarding opportunities to further your career!** Join the global drug development and delivery leader and help us bring over 7,000 life-saving and life-enhancing products to patients around the world. Catalent is an exciting and growing international company where employees work directly with pharma, biopharma and consumer health companies of all sizes to advance new medicines from early development to clinical trials and to the market. Catalent produces more than 70 billion doses per year, and each one will be used by someone who is counting on us. Join us in making a difference.