Maintenance Technician

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  • Somerset, NJ
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    Job Description

    **Maintenance Technician – 2nd Shift

    **

    **Job Type:

    ** Full-Time

    **Schedule:

    ** Monday–Friday, 2nd Shift, 3:00 PM–11:30 PM

    **Salary:

    ** Based on experience

    **Position Type:

    ** Direct Hire

    **Position Summary

    **

    We are seeking an experienced

    **Maintenance Technician

    ** to troubleshoot, repair, and maintain production equipment and facility systems within a manufacturing environment. This position requires mechanical aptitude, technical troubleshooting skills, and the ability to work independently in a regulated manufacturing setting.

    **Key Responsibilities

    **

    • Troubleshoot and repair production equipment and facility/building systems

    • Analyze mechanical, electrical, and operational issues and implement corrective actions

    • Perform preventive maintenance (PM) according to established schedules

    • Replace worn or defective parts and ensure equipment operates efficiently

    • Test equipment after maintenance to verify proper operation

    • Identify recurring equipment malfunctions and communicate recommended corrective actions to supervisors

    • Maintain accurate maintenance documentation

    • Perform basic three-phase electrical troubleshooting

    • Utilize mechanical skills, including basic machine shop and welding skills when required

    • Work independently with minimal supervision to complete assigned tasks

    • Support continuous improvement initiatives to reduce equipment downtime

    • Follow all safety, OSHA, and company policies

    • Maintain compliance with applicable GMP and regulatory requirements

    **Qualifications & Requirements

    **

    • High School Diploma or Technical School Diploma required

    • **3–5 years of experience

      ** as a Mechanic or Maintenance Technician preferred

    • Experience in a

      **pharmaceutical or solid dosage manufacturing environment

      ** preferred

    • Experience working in a

      **GMP-regulated environment

      ** preferred

    • Facility maintenance background is a plus

    • Mechanical troubleshooting and repair skills

    • Basic knowledge of

      **three-phase electrical systems

      **

    • Ability to troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, and operational equipment issues

    • Basic machine shop and welding skills preferred

    • Ability to work independently with minimal supervision

    • Strong math and reading comprehension skills

    • Verbal and written English communication skills

    **Physical Requirements

    **

    • Ability to stand for extended periods

    • Ability to climb ladders and work at heights when necessary

    • Ability to lift equipment parts and tools as required

    • Ability to work indoors and outdoors as needed

    • Ability to work scheduled shifts, including overtime and shift transitions when required

    **Work Environment

    **

    • Manufacturing environment involving solid dosage/capsule production

    • Exposure to mechanical equipment, noise, and moving parts

    • Must follow GMP, safety, and regulatory compliance standards at all times

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationSomerset, NJ

    Skills

    • Analysis Skillsunmatched
    • Biotech and Pharmaceuticalunmatched
    • Building Systemsunmatched
    • Capsulesunmatched
    • Communication Skillsunmatched
    • Continuous Improvementunmatched
    • Corrective Actionunmatched
    • Documentationunmatched
    • Electrical Componentsunmatched
    • Electrical Engineeringunmatched
    • Electricityunmatched
    • English Languageunmatched
    • Equipment Maintenance/Repairunmatched
    • GMP (Good Manufacturing Practices)unmatched
    • High School Diplomaunmatched
    • Identify Issuesunmatched
    • Maintenance Servicesunmatched
    • Manufacturingunmatched
    • Manufacturing Equipment Maintenanceunmatched
    • Manufacturing Systemsunmatched
    • Mathematicsunmatched
    • Mechanical Maintenanceunmatched
    • Physical Demandsunmatched
    • Presentation/Verbal Skillsunmatched
    • Preventative Maintenanceunmatched
    • Schedule Developmentunmatched
    • Test Equipmentunmatched
    • Three Phase Powerunmatched
    • Writing Skillsunmatched

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