Maintenance Technician

Fladger Associates; Fremont (CA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the pharmaceutical manufacturing sector is seeking a Maintenance Technician III in Fremont, CA. This role involves providing technical support, performing maintenance on various equipment, and ensuring reliable performance. The ideal candidate will have a high school diploma, at least two years of mechanical maintenance experience, and strong troubleshooting skills. Join a dynamic team focused on continuous improvement and operational excellence.

Qualifications

• Minimum of two years' experience with mechanical maintenance, repair, and troubleshooting.
• Working knowledge of schematics, P&ID drawings, and ISA symbols.

Responsibilities

• Provides technical support and coordinates maintenance work activities.
• Performs maintenance and corrective actions on production and facility equipment.
• Documents activities to support maintenance best practices.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Mechanical Systems Maintenance

Communication

Attention to Detail

Education

High School Diploma

Job description

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Responsibilities:

• Excellent employment opportunity for a Maintenance Technician III in the Fremont, CA area.
• Provides technical support, assists in coordinating maintenance work activities, and follows established priorities to meet maintenance needs.
• Ability to troubleshoot across most site mechanical technologies.
• Resolves issues and improves operations by making necessary logic changes, recommending and executing equipment upgrades, and assisting in developing new processes and procedures.
• Performs maintenance and corrective actions on production, facility, and utility equipment.
• Maintains equipment by troubleshooting to ensure reliable performance that meets expectations, including adjusting, repairing, and replacing components.
• Performs preventive, corrective, or emergency work orders and responds to service calls, including off-shift periods and weekends.
• Replaces electrical or powered components, including multiple phase motors, during corrective work.
• Assists in troubleshooting to understand deviations from proper operation.
• Supports testing protocols independently or under engineering direction, ensuring documentation is accurate and complete.
• Documents activities to support maintenance best practices and continuous improvement activities.
• Analyzes measurement data to ensure proper documentation, adherence to procedures, and correct use of standards.
• Executes test protocols developed by self or others to qualify new and existing equipment.
• Ensures equipment/system documentation is properly maintained in the Enterprise Asset Management System (EAM).
• Schedule: 2nd Shift: Wednesday to Saturday, 12:00 PM - 10:30 PM

Experience:

• High School Diploma (or equivalent)
• Experience in instrumentation, measurement, control, and troubleshooting technologies.
• Minimum of two years' experience with mechanical maintenance, repair, and troubleshooting.
• Understanding of equipment start-up and project support.
• Working knowledge of schematics, P&ID drawings, and ISA symbols and numbering.
• Ability to maintain, troubleshoot, and repair mechanical systems effectively.
• Electrical, mechanical, and technical aptitude required.
• Good written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to maintain accurate records and learn relevant procedures and regulatory requirements.
• Attention to detail, safety, quality, and customer requirements.
• High personal motivation and initiative.
• Flexibility to adapt to daily work changes and a continuously improving environment.
• Decision-making within operating policies and procedures.

Physical Demands / Surroundings

• Work outdoors in various weather conditions, climb stairs and ladders, work in awkward positions, and in sterile or hazardous environments with proper PPE.
• Manual lifting of components, parts, equipment, and tools; items over 50 pounds generally require assistance.
• Occasional heavier lifts due to workspace constraints.
• Follow safety protocols, SOPs, cGMPs, and documentation standards.
• Work off-shift and weekends as needed.

Seniority level

• Associate

Employment type

• Contract

Job function

• Other

Industries

• Pharmaceutical Manufacturing, Biotechnology Research, and Medical Equipment Manufacturing