Senior Maintenance Tech: PLCs, GMP & Auto Systems

biofiredx; Durham (NC); On-site; USD 39,000 - 56,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical plans

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

Retirement Plan

Adoption Assistance

Wellness Programs

Employee Assistance Program

Commuter Benefits

Discount programs

Parental leaves

Job summary

bioMérieux in Durham, NC seeks a Maintenance Technician 3 to ensure optimal performance of complex manufacturing equipment on a 24/7 2-2-3 schedule. You will perform advanced preventive and corrective maintenance, troubleshoot electromechanical systems, mentor junior technicians, and contribute to continuous improvement while adhering to regulatory and safety standards.

The role requires 3+ years of electro-mechanical maintenance experience, strong troubleshooting, and the ability to read

Qualifications

• High school diploma, GED, or equivalent.
• 3+ years of related electro-mechanical maintenance experience with troubleshooting, schematic reading, and mechanical/electrical/controls experience.

Responsibilities

• Perform advanced preventive and corrective maintenance on sophisticated manufacturing equipment.
• Troubleshoot and repair complex mechanical, electrical, and automated systems independently.
• Contribute to root-cause analysis to prevent recurring issues.
• Mentor and guide entry-level technicians.
• Participate in continuous improvement projects to enhance equipment reliability.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Preventive maintenance

Root-cause analysis

Mentoring

Data-driven decisions

Time management

Communication

MS Office

Education

High School Diploma / GED

Associate’s degree (preferred)

Tools

Ladder logic

PLC troubleshooting

Electrical systems

Hydraulic/pneumatic systems

Machining/Welding

Windows/MS Office

Job description

bioMérieux in Durham, NC seeks a Maintenance Technician 3 to ensure optimal performance of complex manufacturing equipment on a 24/7 2-2-3 schedule. You will perform advanced preventive and corrective maintenance, troubleshoot electromechanical systems, mentor junior technicians, and contribute to continuous improvement while adhering to regulatory and safety standards.

The role requires 3+ years of electro-mechanical maintenance experience, strong troubleshooting, and the ability to read