Mechanic I/II/III, HVAC

CSL Vifor; Holly Springs (NC); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

CSL Vifor in Holly Springs, NC, is seeking a Maintenance Technician to oversee the operation and maintenance of production, process, refrigeration, HVAC and utility equipment on a Monday–Friday 7am–3:30pm schedule. The role emphasizes GMP compliance and independent shop-floor execution.

You will collaborate with utilities maintenance, process engineering, and quality teams, perform preventive and corrective maintenance, and drive continuous improvement while maintaining strong documentation and

Qualifications

• High school diploma or associate degree with GMP/industry experience.
• Experience working in cGMP biotechnology/pharma environments.
• Strong problem-solving and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Collaborates with Utilities Maintenance, Process Engineering, and Quality teams to ensure GMP compliance.
• Performs corrective and preventive maintenance on Air Handlers, Refrigeration Equipment, Chambers and other Utilities.
• Develops maintenance job plans, procedures, and work instructions for site equipment.
• Recommends spare parts and preventive maintenance procedures to optimize reliability.
• Routes documentation for spare parts requests and work orders.
• Assists other departments in troubleshooting, testing, repairing, and optimizing equipment performance.
• Contributes to continuous improvement within the site’s Maintenance Program.
• Responds to facility alarms and initiates corrective actions.

Skills

GMP experience

Troubleshooting

Preventive maintenance

Project planning

Education

High School Diploma + 5+ years GMP experience

Associate degree + 4+ years GMP experience

Tools

CMMS SAP BAS

PI/PAC/PLC control

Job description

Reporting to a Maintenance Manager / Supervisor, incumbent will be responsible for the maintenance and operation of production, process, refrigeration, HVAC and/or site utility equipment (GMP & non-GMP). Incumbent will be a key shop floor contributor, providing independent support and execution of maintenance tasks.

Hours - Monday - Friday

7am - 3:30pm

Responsibilities

• Collaborates with Utilities Maintenance, Process Engineering, and Quality teams to ensure work activities are compliant with GMP guidelines and regulatory requirements.
• Performs corrective and preventive maintenance on Air Handlers, Refrigeration Equipment, Chambers and other Utility systems at the site.
• Develop efficient maintenance job plans, procedures, and work instructions for site equipment.
• Recommends spare parts and preventive maintenance procedures to optimize equipment reliability.
• Routes documentation for spare parts requests and work order submissions.
• Assists other departments in troubleshooting, testing, repairing, and optimizing equipment performance.
• Contributes to continuous improvement initiatives within the site’s Maintenance Program.
• Responds promptly to facility alarms and initiates appropriate corrective actions.
• Coordinates maintenance activities with internal stakeholders to minimize operational disruptions.
• Oversees contract service providers and support contractors during maintenance execution.
• Demonstrates proficiency with tools and software such as CMMS (SAP) BAS, PAS, Pi, and PLCs

Experience

• Advanced experience and knowledge of maintenance disciplines within a cGMP Biotechnology / Pharmaceutical manufacturing environment.
• Demonstrated knowledge of DCS, PLC, and/or Building Automation Systems (BAS) control systems.
• Proven knowledge of a Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS).
• Working knowledge of the process for fermentation, purification, utilities and formulation preferred.
• Demonstrated experience problem solving and troubleshooting systems in a pharmaceutical environment required.
• Strong organizational and planning skills required
• Excellent interpersonal effectiveness and communication skills (written and oral) are required in order to interface across management levels and departments.

Education

High School Diploma with 5+ years’ relevant GMP / industry experience OR an Associate degree with 4+ years’ relevant GMP / industry experience OR equivalent.