Maintenance Technician II

AGC Biologics; Bothell (WA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 82,000; Full time

Job summary

AGC Biologics, based in Bothell, WA, is seeking a Maintenance Technician II to sustain GMP manufacturing equipment and facility utilities. You will perform preventive maintenance, support troubleshooting, and help ensure systems stay compliant and operational.

You will collaborate with Manufacturing, Engineering, and Quality teams to boost reliability, inspection readiness, and efficient operations in a regulated setting. Prioritize safety and quality in every task.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• 3+ years maintenance experience; at least 1 year in a cGMP, FDA-regulated, or biotech environment.
• Knowledge of maintenance procedures for manufacturing and utility systems (autoclaves, CIP/SIP, incubators, analytical equipment).
• Experience with MS Office applications.
• Knowledge of GMP documentation practices.

Responsibilities

• Perform preventive maintenance on manufacturing equipment, utility systems, and facility infrastructure.
• Assist with troubleshooting, installation, repair, and maintenance of production, lab, and facility instrumentation.
• Ensure equipment and instruments are maintained and calibrated per manufacturer requirements and site procedures.
• Maintain assigned areas to support inspection readiness and facility upkeep.
• Complete maintenance work orders and supporting documentation in CMMS.

Skills

Communication

Customer service

Analytical thinking

Independence

Safety and compliance

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Blue Mountain

Job description

Join Us in Bringing Hope to Life

Our purpose is to bring hope to life by enabling life‑changing therapies for patients around the globe, creating a healthier and happier tomorrow. To advance this purpose, we rely on team members who value excellence, collaboration, and meaningful work.

Job Summary

We are seeking a Maintenance Technician II to support the maintenance, reliability, and continuous improvement of GMP manufacturing equipment and utility systems. This role is responsible for executing preventive maintenance activities, supporting equipment troubleshooting and repairs, and helping ensure systems remain compliant and operational.

The Maintenance Technician II works closely with Manufacturing, Engineering, and Quality teams to support equipment reliability, inspection readiness, and efficient facility operations in a regulated environment.

About The Maintenance Team

You’ll join a Maintenance and Engineering team responsible for supporting manufacturing equipment, facility systems, and critical utilities used in biologics production. The team partners closely with Manufacturing, Quality, and Technical Operations to maintain safe, compliant, and reliable operations across the facility.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform preventive maintenance on manufacturing equipment, utility systems, and facility infrastructure.
• Assist with troubleshooting, installation, repair, and maintenance of production, laboratory, and facility instrumentation.
• Ensure equipment and instruments are maintained and calibrated in accordance with manufacturer requirements and site procedures.
• Maintain assigned areas to support inspection readiness and facility upkeep.
• Complete maintenance work orders and supporting documentation in a timely manner.
• Maintain accurate maintenance records, investigations, and documentation within CMMS and document management systems.
• Assist equipment owners in evaluating maintenance requirements and equipment specifications.
• Support qualification activities related to instrumentation and process improvement projects.
• Escort and support vendors and contractors performing maintenance activities on site.
• Assist with development and revision of maintenance procedures and documentation.
• Ensure compliance with applicable regulatory, safety, and quality requirements, including FDA and OSHA standards.

Skills

• Good written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills.
• Strong customer service mindset and professionalism.
• Developing analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work independently and effectively in a fast-paced environment.
• Commitment to safety, quality, and compliance.

Qualifications & Experience

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Minimum of 3 years of maintenance experience, including at least 1 year in a cGMP, FDA-regulated, or biotechnology manufacturing environment.
• Knowledge of maintenance procedures and techniques related to manufacturing and utility systems, including equipment such as autoclaves, CIP/SIP systems, incubators, analytical equipment, process tanks, and related facility systems.
• Experience using Microsoft Office applications.
• Knowledge of documentation practices within GMP manufacturing environments.

Preferred

• Experience with CMMS platforms such as Blue Mountain or similar maintenance management systems.

Formalities

Location: Bothell, WA

Schedule: Wednesday – Friday alt. Saturday, nights 6pm to 6:30am

Compensation: $28.73 - $39.51/hour

Who We Are

AGC Biologics is a global Contract Development and Manufacturing Organization with a strong presence in the United States. From our headquarters in Bothell, Washington, we develop and manufacture life‑changing advanced biologics for some of the world’s most innovative pharmaceutical companies. Together with our team members across Europe, the U.S., and Japan, we deliver development and manufacturing of mammalian and microbial-based therapeutic proteins, plasmid DNA (pDNA), messenger RNA (mRNA), viral vectors, and genetically engineered cells therapies. Across our global network, we are united by one mission: To work side by side with our customers in order to improve patients’ lives by bringing new biopharmaceuticals to market.

We are a collaborative, inclusive, and equal‑opportunity organization where team members are valued for their expertise, teamwork, and ingenuity.