Maintenance Technician – Automation & Preventive Maintenance

Bio-Techne; Harvard (MA); On-site; USD 35,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Short-term disability

Long-term disability

401k plan

ESPP

Health Savings Account

Flexible Spending Account

Tuition reimbursement

Mentorship program

Job summary

Bio-Techne in the United States is hiring a Maintenance Technician to troubleshoot and maintain automated manufacturing and packaging equipment. The role supports new equipment installation, start-up, validation, and preventative maintenance programs.

The successful candidate will develop maintenance procedures, minimize downtime, train operators, and ensure compliance with GMP/ISO standards. Willingness to work extended hours and weekends may be required; safety and housekeeping are emphasized.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent.
• Knowledge of GMP and ISO regulations is preferred.
• Experience troubleshooting and repairing modern electrical and mechanical systems.
• Hands-on ability with machine tools such as milling machines and lathes.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot manufacturing and packaging equipment.
• Perform routine maintenance and adjustments of equipment.
• Set up maintenance schedules and coordinate with planning.
• Train staff on setup, operation, and troubleshooting.
• Assist engineering in equipment design or modification.
• Maintain housekeeping and safety policies.

Skills

GMP compliance

ISO regulations

Electrical systems knowledge

Mechanical troubleshooting

Teamwork

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Tools

Milling machines

Lathes

Electrical testing equipment

Job description

Bio-Techne in the United States is hiring a Maintenance Technician to troubleshoot and maintain automated manufacturing and packaging equipment. The role supports new equipment installation, start-up, validation, and preventative maintenance programs.

The successful candidate will develop maintenance procedures, minimize downtime, train operators, and ensure compliance with GMP/ISO standards. Willingness to work extended hours and weekends may be required; safety and housekeeping are emphasized.