Pharma GMP Maintenance Technician I – Multiple Shifts

NCBioImpact; North Carolina; On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

NCBioImpact in North Carolina is seeking a Maintenance Technician to ensure continuous operation of GMP utilities and pharmaceutical production equipment. The role emphasizes independent repair, preventive maintenance, and detailed documentation to support compliance and quality standards.

You will collaborate with engineering and manufacturing teams, assist with changeovers and start-ups, and maintain maintenance records while adhering to EH&S guidelines and aseptic requirements.

Qualifications

• Read wiring diagrams and P&ID
• CGMP knowledge and attention to detail
• Willingness to work multiple shifts (Day, Swing, Nights) including weekends

Responsibilities

• Independently repairs GMP utilities and production equipment per SOPs
• Follow preventive maintenance schedules within production timelines
• Update spare parts inventories as needed
• Follow all procedures and applicable guidelines
• Support engineering and manufacturing to meet business goals
• Document PM and repair tasks with legible entries in reporting systems
• Comply with aseptic processing requirements
• Minimize active batch downtime
• Assist with product changeovers, set-ups, and start-ups
• Maintain pharmaceutical processing equipment
• Perform PM activities
• Maintain maintenance records
• Comply with EH&S requirements
• Maintain maintenance communications
• Train others in mechanical maintenance
• Perform other duties as assigned

Skills

Wiring diagrams & P&ID

Mechanical & electrical understanding

Lockout/Tagout procedures

CGMP knowledge

Attention to detail

Flexibility for multi-shift work

Basic computer skills

PLC/DCS knowledge desirable

Pharmaceutical equipment maintenance

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Trade school or associate's degree preferred

Trade certification in Industrial Electrical / Refrigeration / Boiler operator desirable

Tools

Programmable logic controllers (PLC)

Distributed Control Systems (DCS)

Job description

NCBioImpact in North Carolina is seeking a Maintenance Technician to ensure continuous operation of GMP utilities and pharmaceutical production equipment. The role emphasizes independent repair, preventive maintenance, and detailed documentation to support compliance and quality standards.

You will collaborate with engineering and manufacturing teams, assist with changeovers and start-ups, and maintain maintenance records while adhering to EH&S guidelines and aseptic requirements.