Pharma Utilities Technician - Plant Reliability

Insight Global

Sanford (NC)

On-site

USD 60,000 - 78,000

Full time

21 hours ago
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Job summary

Insight Global is seeking a Utilities Technician to support the operation, monitoring, maintenance, and reliability of critical plant utility systems at its Sanford, NC facility. The role involves working closely with site utility leadership and experienced maintenance personnel to ensure safe, efficient, and compliant operation of facility utilities that support pharmaceutical manufacturing operations.

This mechanically inclined professional will assist with preventive maintenance,

Qualifications

  • 2+ years in industrial/ facilities maintenance or related technical environments.
  • Basic understanding of mechanical and electrical systems.
  • Experience performing preventive and corrective maintenance activities.
  • Ability to read equipment manuals, procedures, and basic technical documentation.
  • Comfortable performing routine inspections, equipment monitoring and maintenance rounds.
  • Ability to safely troubleshoot equipment issues and elevate when necessary.
  • Strong communication and teamwork skills.
  • Ability to work independently while learning from senior technical personnel.

Responsibilities

  • Operate, monitor, inspect, and maintain facility utility systems to support safe and reliable facility operations.
  • Perform routine rounds of utility equipment and document operating conditions.
  • Respond to utility alarms, equipment issues, and service interruptions.
  • Assist with troubleshooting mechanical, electrical, HVAC, and utility system problems.
  • Execute preventive maintenance and corrective maintenance activities.
  • Perform routine equipment care including lubrication, cleaning, filter changes, inspections, level checks, and minor adjustments.
  • Maintain utility system logs, alarm records, operating parameters, and maintenance documentation.
  • Support startup, shutdown, and operational activities for utility equipment.
  • Ensure utility spaces are maintained in a clean, organized, and inspection-ready condition.
  • Follow site safety procedures, GMP requirements, lockout/tagout procedures, and maintenance best practices.
  • Escalate abnormal operating conditions and equipment concerns to site leadership.
  • Assist with contractor coordination and maintenance activities as needed.
  • Leave all equipment and work areas in a safe and compliant condition following maintenance activities.

Skills

Industry maintenance experience
Mechanical and electrical systems
Preventive and corrective maintenance
Reading manuals and technical docs
Routine inspections and monitoring
Troubleshooting and escalation
Communication and teamwork
Independent learning from seniors

Job description

Insight Global is seeking a Utilities Technician to support the operation, monitoring, maintenance, and reliability of critical plant utility systems at its Sanford, NC facility. The role involves working closely with site utility leadership and experienced maintenance personnel to ensure safe, efficient, and compliant operation of facility utilities that support pharmaceutical manufacturing operations.

This mechanically inclined professional will assist with preventive maintenance,

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