Maintenance Technician

Technical Source; Rocky Mount, Wilson (NC, NC); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Technical Source is seeking a Utilities Maintenance Technician II to support a pharmaceutical manufacturing facility in the Wilson/Rocky Mount, NC area. The role involves operating, monitoring, troubleshooting, and maintaining critical utility systems that support GMP manufacturing operations.

The ideal candidate has 4-5 years of pharmaceutical manufacturing experience with hands-on work on PW, WFI, clean steam, and related systems, and demonstrates strong mechanical and documentation skills

Qualifications

• 4-5 years of maintenance experience in a pharmaceutical, biotechnology, or regulated manufacturing environment.
• Hands-on experience troubleshooting and maintaining clean utility systems.
• Experience with PW, WFI, clean steam, compressed air, cooling towers or other clean utility systems.
• Working knowledge of cGMP regulations and pharmaceutical maintenance practices.
• Excellent communication and documentation skills.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot, operate, monitor, and maintain critical utility systems to ensure reliable plant operations.
• Perform preventive and corrective maintenance on clean utility equipment and systems.
• Monitor system performance and respond to alarms, deviations, and equipment failures in a timely manner.
• Maintain and support PW, WFI, clean steam, compressed air, cooling tower, and other critical utility systems.
• Document maintenance activities accurately using the site's maintenance management system.
• Follow all safety, environmental, and cGMP procedures while maintaining compliance with company policies.

Skills

Maintenance expertise

Troubleshooting

Documentation

cGMP knowledge

Communication

Education

Technical degree or equivalent

Tools

CMMS

Site maintenance tools

Job description

Technical Source is currently seeking a Utilities Maintenance Technician II to support a leading pharmaceutical manufacturing facility in the Wilson/Rocky Mount, NC area. This position is responsible for the operation, monitoring, troubleshooting, and maintenance of critical utility systems that support GMP manufacturing operations. The ideal candidate will have 4-5 years of pharmaceutical manufacturing experience and a strong background working with clean utility systems.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot, operate, monitor, and maintain critical utility systems to ensure reliable plant operations.
• Perform preventive and corrective maintenance on clean utility equipment and systems.
• Monitor system performance and respond to alarms, deviations, and equipment failures in a timely manner.
• Maintain and support purified water (PW), water for injection (WFI), clean steam, compressed air, cooling tower, and other critical utility systems.
• Perform routine inspections, equipment checks, and documentation in accordance with GMP requirements.
• Collaborate with Engineering, Manufacturing, Validation, and Quality teams to support production and minimize downtime.
• Accurately document maintenance activities using the site's maintenance management system.
• Follow all safety, environmental, and cGMP procedures while maintaining compliance with company policies.

Required Qualifications

• 4-5 years of maintenance experience within a pharmaceutical, biotechnology, or other regulated manufacturing environment.
• Hands-on experience troubleshooting and maintaining clean utility systems.
• Experience supporting:
• Purified Water (PW) Systems
• Compressed Air Systems
• Cooling Towers
• Clean Steam Systems
• Strong mechanical and troubleshooting skills with the ability to diagnose equipment issues efficiently.
• Working knowledge of cGMP regulations and pharmaceutical maintenance practices.
• Excellent communication and documentation skills.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience working in a high-volume pharmaceutical manufacturing facility.
• Familiarity with computerized maintenance management systems (CMMS).
• Technical degree, military maintenance background, or equivalent hands-on experience is preferred.

This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing pharmaceutical manufacturing team supporting critical utility operations in a state-of-the-art facility.