Job Title: Maintenance Technician First Shift
Location: Framingham, MA
About the Job
We deliver 4.3 billion healthcare solutions to people every year, thanks to the flawless planning and meticulous eye for detail of our Manufacturing & Supply teams. With your talent and ambition, we can do even more to protect people from infectious diseases and bring hope to patients and their families.
About Sanofi
We’re an R&D-driven, AI-powered biopharma company committed to improving people’s lives and delivering compelling growth. Our deep understanding of the immune system and innovative pipeline enables us to invent medicines and vaccines that treat and protect millions of people around the world. Together, we chase the miracles of science to improve lives.
Main Responsibilities
In their area of expertise and for the entire site:
- Ensure all maintenance work performed on equipment is aligned with HSE requirements (ie. Permits, LOTO, PTW)
- Supports continuous improvement for maintenance operations
- Supports investigations and development of CAPAs for unplanned utility disruptions or EM excursions
- Ability to autonomously perform general facility maintenance tasks and in cGMP environment. Able to understand basic conceptsof perimeter
- Carry out corrective and/or preventive maintenance, guaranteeing activity scheduling (CMMS system or equivalent)
- Utilizea CMMS or equivalent to accurately document the completion of all maintenance activities.
- Ensuring an operational presence in crisis situations
- Comply with company policies, SOPs, cGMP and OSHA requirements
- The individual must support all Sanofi and site HSE policies as well as ensure that work performed is compliant with local HSE
- May be required to support service providers in his/her area of expertise
- Ensures compliance with contractual commitments and participates in handling discrepancies
Key Roles (D,A,I)
- Develops corrective actions to address clean utilities compliance and safety risks
- Identify reliability/maintainability/HSE improvement opportunities for critical utility systems
- Feedback to reliability engineering and P&S team
- Utility area organization and safety (incl. tools, equipment)
- Maintenance plans, procedures, work instructions
About You
Basic Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree with a minimum of 1 year of facilities, utilities, industrial maintenance, or skilled-trade experience, OR No bachelor's degree (High school diploma or equivalent) with a minimum of 3 years of facilities, utilities, industrial maintenance, or skilled-trade experience.
- Hands‑on experience maintaining and troubleshooting HVAC, mechanical, electrical, plumbing, and building utility systems.
- Ability to read equipment manuals, blueprints, electrical diagrams, and mechanical schematics.
- Experience performing preventive and corrective maintenance and documenting work in a CMMS.
- Working knowledge of Lockout/Tagout and industrial safety practices.
- Ability to work independently and communicate effectively with internal teams, contractors, and service providers.
- Ability to meet the physical requirements of the role and support rotating on‑call, shutdown, weekend, or holiday coverage as needed.
Preferred Qualifications
- Technical certificate, trade license, or apprenticeship in HVAC, electrical, mechanical, plumbing, or a related discipline.
- Experience in a GMP‑regulated pharmaceutical, biotechnology, medical-device, laboratory, or advanced manufacturing environment.
- Experience with building automation systems, critical utilities, controlled‑environment HVAC, cold storage, or environmental chambers.
- Familiarity with GMP documentation, change control, deviation reporting, and equipment qualification practice
Why choose us?
- Bring the miracles of science to life alongside a supportive, future‑focused team.
- Discover endless opportunities to grow your talent and drive your career, whether it’s through a promotion or lateral move, at home or internationally.
- Enjoy a thoughtful, well‑crafted rewards package that recognizes your contribution and amplifies your impact.
- Take good care of yourself and your family, with a wide range of health and wellbeing benefits including high‑quality healthcare, prevention and wellness programs and at least 14 weeks’ gender‑neutral parental leave.
- Shape the future of medicine and vaccine delivery with cutting‑edge technology, ensuring seamless launches and a resilient global supply.
- Power industry‑leading performance by leveraging digital, data, and AI‑driven innovation at speed and scale
- Transform lives worldwide by delivering life‑changing treatments anywhere, anytime.
Sanofi Inc. and its U.S. affiliates are Equal Opportunity and Aff…
All compensation will be determined commensurate with demonstrated experience. Employees may be eligible to participate in Company employee benefit programs, and additional benefits information can be found here.