Sr. Mfg. Equipment Maintenance Technician (Steriles South) 12hr nights (2-3-2 rotation)

NCBioImpact; Greenville (NC); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Thermo Fisher Scientific in Greenville, NC is seeking a Maintenance Technician responsible for repairs and preventive maintenance of pharmaceutical equipment on a 12-hour night shift.

You will troubleshoot equipment, document actions, and maintain clean, safe work areas while ensuring GMP compliance. The role requires reading schematics, using diagnostic tools, and collaborating with production teams.

Qualifications

• HS diploma or GED required; 2+ years in Industrial Maintenance.
• Pharmaceutical and CGMP experience preferred.
• Ability to troubleshoot equipment and electrical components without schematics.
• Proficiency with technical diagnostic and test equipment.
• Knowledge of electronic components operation.
• Strong problem-solving, planning, and organizational skills.
• Clear written and verbal communication and teamwork.
• Read blueprints, manuals, and training materials.

Responsibilities

• Perform repairs on systems, components, and equipment per instructions.
• Document conditions, actions, procedures, and results of work and tests.
• Prioritize multiple repairs to support the manufacturing organization.
• Maintain and upgrade technical and nontechnical skills through training.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and orderly work area.
• Work non-routine and adapt to department needs throughout the day.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Reading blueprints

Documentation

Communication

Planning & organization

Teamwork

Education

HS Diploma or GED

CGMP experience (pharma)

Tools

Diagnostic equipment

Electrical test equipment

Job description

Work Schedule

12 hr shift/nights

Environmental Conditions

Able to lift 40 lbs. without assistance, Adherence to all Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) Safety Standards, Cleanroom: no hair products, jewelry, makeup, nail polish, perfume, exposed piercings, facial hair etc... allowed, Some degree of PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) required (safety glasses, gowning, gloves, lab coat, ear plugs etc.), Standing for full shift, Working at heights

Job Description

Shift Schedule: (2-3-2 Shift, 12 hr Nights)

Company information

As part of the ThermoFisher Scientific team, you will discover meaningful work that makes a positive impact on a global scale. Join our colleagues in bringing our Mission to life every single day to enable our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner and safer! We provide our global teams with the resources needed to achieve individual career goals while helping to take science a step beyond by developing solutions for some of the world’s toughest challenges, like protecting the environment, making sure our food is safe or helping find cures for cancer.

Business information

The Greenville, North Carolina, USA site is a large, multipurpose pharmaceutical development, manufacturing, and packaging campus. The operation provides both development and commercial services for sterile injectables and oral solid dose forms.

Position Summary

Responsible for production area repair and maintenance activities including corrective, preventive, and predictive maintenance. Carry out equipment maintenance services as per preventative maintenance (PM) schedule and specification. Responsible for equipment fixing and supporting the operator to return equipment into production mode. Sustain production operation with minimum machine breakdowns and repair time. Report any observation/finding during fixing maintenance, or calibration activities.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform repairs on various systems, components, and equipment from written instructions, sketches, plans, diagrams, oral descriptions, or self-determined job requirements based on observed conditions.
• Document conditions, actions, procedures, and results of work, tests, or inspections performed.
• Prioritize multiple repairs in support of the manufacturing organization.
• Maintain and upgrade technical and nontechnical skills by participating in company and outside training programs.
• Maintain work area and equipment in a clean, safe, and orderly manner.
• Work will be non-routine and based on the immediate needs of the department. The work demands of the job may change at any moment of the day and the employee with have to adjust to those demands.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED is required, with 2+ years of Industrial Maintenance
• Pharmaceutical and or CGMP experience is preferred.
• Ability to troubleshoot problematic equipment and various electrical component systems without schematics.
• Proficiency in the use of highly technical diagnostic and test equipment.
• Knowledge of electronic component recognition and operation.
• Skilled in problem analysis, planning, and organization.
• Strong oral and written communication skills, attention to detail, and teamwork skills.
• Reading and comprehension of blueprints, manuals, and training materials.