Senior GMP Maintenance & Utilities Expert

Takeda; Lexington (MA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 66,000; Full time

Job summary

Takeda in Lexington, MA is seeking a Senior Maintenance and Utilities Technician to ensure safe, compliant operation of GMP process equipment and utility systems. You will lead maintenance and monitoring on a 6:00 AM–6:30 PM rotating schedule, supporting plant readiness and continuous improvement.

You will collaborate across Manufacturing, Engineering, Quality, and external service providers, own shift activities, and maintain accurate documentation while upholding safety and regulatory

Qualifications

• Demonstrated ability to maintain, operate, and troubleshoot GMP process equipment and utilities.
• Experience with WFI, RO, autoclaves, clean utilities, chromatography, ultrafiltration in GMP setting.
• Knowledge of cGMP, regulatory compliance, and audit readiness; CMMS proficiency.

Responsibilities

• Respond to alarms and non-routine events with prioritization and documentation.
• Act as primary shift contact, triage issues and coordinate support to minimize disruption.
• Monitor and maintain process equipment and utility systems for readiness.
• Perform maintenance per site safety, cGMP, and approved procedures.
• Maintain documentation: work orders, logs, calibration and alarm reports.
• Collaborate with Manufacturing, Engineering, Quality, and contractors to improve reliability.
• Provide technical leadership and knowledge transfer to peers.
• Support reliability initiatives by analyzing equipment performance data.

Skills

Maintenance

Troubleshooting

cGMP knowledge

CMMS

Safety compliance

Independent work

Licensing

Documentation

Education

Technical certification / associate degree

Tools

CMMS

Job description

Takeda in Lexington, MA is seeking a Senior Maintenance and Utilities Technician to ensure safe, compliant operation of GMP process equipment and utility systems. You will lead maintenance and monitoring on a 6:00 AM–6:30 PM rotating schedule, supporting plant readiness and continuous improvement.

You will collaborate across Manufacturing, Engineering, Quality, and external service providers, own shift activities, and maintain accurate documentation while upholding safety and regulatory