Senior Pharma Maintenance & Reliability Lead

Clutch Canada; United States; On-site; USD 90,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

Liquidia is a leading biopharmaceutical company focused on developing therapies with innovative manufacturing and maintenance processes. The Maintenance Specialist ensures reliability, compliance, and lifecycle management of equipment, facilities, and utilities within a GMP environment, partnering with Engineering, Validation, Manufacturing, Quality, and Facilities.

Responsibilities include CMMS administration, maintenance planning, and participation in design reviews, FAT/SAT activities,

Qualifications

• B.S. degree in Engineering, Maintenance or related field with 8+ years of relevant experience.
• High School diploma with 12+ years of hands-on experience in pharmaceutical facilities or equipment maintenance.
• Experience with CMMS platforms and asset lifecycle management.
• Understanding of GMP regulations and pharmaceutical manufacturing.

Responsibilities

• Review Engineering Turnover Packages to ensure maintenance readiness before asset acceptance.
• Coordinate asset induction and enrollment into the CMMS.
• Maintain preventive and predictive maintenance programs and optimize reliability.
• Support regulatory inspections and internal audits; ensure GMP compliance.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives and lifecycle management of assets.

Skills

Maintenance planning

Analytical troubleshooting

Project management

Regulatory awareness

Communication

Education

B.S. in Engineering or related field

12+ years hands-on pharma facilities experience (high school diploma route)

Tools

CMMS software (Maximo, SAP PM, Oracle)

Job description

Liquidia is a leading biopharmaceutical company focused on developing therapies with innovative manufacturing and maintenance processes. The Maintenance Specialist ensures reliability, compliance, and lifecycle management of equipment, facilities, and utilities within a GMP environment, partnering with Engineering, Validation, Manufacturing, Quality, and Facilities.

Responsibilities include CMMS administration, maintenance planning, and participation in design reviews, FAT/SAT activities,