Process Maintenance Technician

Technical Source

Raleigh (NC)

On-site

USD 39,671 - 69,426

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Vision insurance

Job summary

Technical Source is looking for Maintenance Technicians in Raleigh, NC to support both equipment and facility maintenance in pharmaceutical manufacturing environments. Successful candidates will have experience in GMP-regulated areas and will contribute to maintaining production uptime and reliability.

Qualifications

5+ years of experience in pharmaceutical maintenance environments.
Hands-on experience with process equipment and utilities.
Ability to read and interpret technical manuals and diagrams.

Responsibilities

Perform maintenance and repair on production and facility equipment.
Support equipment startup, commissioning, and shutdown activities.
Maintain detailed maintenance records compliant with GMP standards.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Repair of mechanical systems

Strong communication skills

Organizational skills

Tools

CMMS systems

Lockout/Tagout (LOTO)

P&IDs and electrical diagrams

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Technical Source is seeking Maintenance Technicians for multiple pharmaceutical manufacturing clients in the Raleigh, NC area. These roles focus on both equipment and facility maintenance for GMP-regulated environments and typically require similar work experience in the past. Regardless if it's equipment or facilities maintenance, you'll be supporting production uptime and reliability across manufacturing suites, cleanrooms, and critical utilities.

Responsibilities

Perform advanced troubleshooting and repair of mechanical systems (pumps, valves, motors, compressors, HVAC, etc.)
Execute scheduled and emergency maintenance on production and facility equipment in GMP environments
Support startup, commissioning, and shutdown of manufacturing equipment
Lead or assist with installation and qualification of new equipment
Maintain detailed maintenance records and ensure all work complies with GMP, FDA, and safety standards
Coordinate with manufacturing, engineering, and validation teams to support continuous improvement
Contribute to reliability programs and root cause investigations for equipment failures

Preferred Qualifications

5+ years of experience in pharmaceutical, biotech, or similarly regulated maintenance environments
Strong hands-on experience with process equipment and utilities (clean steam, WFI, HVAC, bioreactors, chromatography skids, autoclaves, etc)
Excellent understanding of GMP documentation, CMMS systems, and deviation response
Lockout/Tagout (LOTO) certified or experienced
Ability to read and interpret P&IDs, electrical diagrams, and technical manuals
Strong communication and organizational skills; able to work independently and cross-functionally

Seniority level