Maintenance Specialist

Scorpion Therapeutics; Morrisville (NC); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Scorpion Therapeutics is seeking a Maintenance Specialist to ensure reliability and lifecycle management of manufacturing equipment, facilities and utilities in a GMP environment. You will lead asset turnover, commissioning, preventive/predictive maintenance and vendor coordination while upholding regulatory compliance.

The role emphasizes continuous improvement, inspection readiness, and strong collaboration with cross-functional teams to maintain safety, quality and reliability across HVAC,

Qualifications

• B.S. in Engineering or related field with 8+ years of relevant experience.
• 12+ years of hands-on pharmaceutical maintenance experience.
• CMMS experience (Maximo, SAP PM).
• CQV knowledge and GMP familiarity.
• Experience supporting regulatory inspections.
• Strong troubleshooting, project management, documentation and collaboration.

Responsibilities

• Asset turnover, commissioning, preventive and predictive maintenance.
• Vendor coordination and regulatory compliance.
• Lifecycle management of manufacturing equipment, facilities and utilities.
• Support HVAC, utilities, process systems and manufacturing infrastructure.
• Ensure inspection readiness and adherence to GMP standards.
• Drive continuous improvement and reliability initiatives.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Project management

Documentation

Collaboration

CMMS

Maximo

SAP PM

CQV knowledge

GMP familiarity

Regulatory inspections

Education

B.S. in Engineering or related field

Tools

Maximo

SAP PM

Job description

Role

Maintenance Specialist responsible for ensuring reliability, compliance, and lifecycle management of manufacturing equipment, facilities, and utilities in a GMP pharmaceutical environment. Responsibilities include asset turnover, commissioning, preventive and predictive maintenance, vendor coordination, regulatory compliance, and continuous improvement initiatives. The role supports equipment in areas such as HVAC, utilities, process systems, and manufacturing infrastructure, ensuring inspection readiness and adherence to GMP and regulatory standards.

Requirements

B.S. in Engineering or related field with 8+ years of relevant experience or 12+ years of hands-on pharmaceutical maintenance. Preferred qualifications include CMMS experience (e.g., Maximo, SAP PM), CQV knowledge, GMP familiarity, and experience supporting regulatory inspections. Skills include strong troubleshooting, project management, documentation, and collaboration abilities, with an emphasis on safety, quality, and reliability principles.

High Value

GMP pharma manufacturing, utility and facility systems, equipment lifecycle management, CQV, regulatory compliance, experience with predictive and reliability centered maintenance.

Work Setup

Not specified.