Pharma Utilities Stationary Engineer

Merck; West Point (PA); On-site; USD 78,000 - 115,000; Full time

Job summary

Merck & Co., Inc. in West Point, PA seeks a Maintenance Utilities Technician to operate, monitor, and maintain building utility systems, including water treatment and steam generation.

You will document activities, ensure cGMP compliance, and coordinate with supervisors and planners to support reliable facility operations. Responsibilities include routine testing, asset monitoring, and assisting with shutdowns/installs for system modifications while ensuring safety standards are met.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• State Stationary Engineer Seal or equivalent certification.
• Graduation from recognized trade school with emphasis in industrial power plant/HVAC.
• Military training equivalent to recognized trade school program.

Responsibilities

• Maintain pressures/temperature in heating/cooling equipment to meet load conditions.
• Operate distilled/deionized water, RO, and water treatment systems.
• Troubleshoot and maintain utility equipment; ensure quality and safety.
• Adhere to cGMP requirements and document activities.
• Monitor gauges/instrumentation and update logs for shift communications.
• Prepare systems for modifications with safe shutdowns and re-starts.

Skills

Chillers operation

Water treatment

cGMP compliance

Maintenance planning

Team guidance

Alarm monitoring

Education

High School Diploma or GED

State Stationary Engineer Seal

Trade school in industrial power/HVAC

Military training equivalent

Tools

CMMS

Job description

Merck & Co., Inc. in West Point, PA seeks a Maintenance Utilities Technician to operate, monitor, and maintain building utility systems, including water treatment and steam generation.

You will document activities, ensure cGMP compliance, and coordinate with supervisors and planners to support reliable facility operations. Responsibilities include routine testing, asset monitoring, and assisting with shutdowns/installs for system modifications while ensuring safety standards are met.