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Calibration / Maintenance Technician II
We are seeking a Calibration / Maintenance Technician II to join our Facilities Engineering & Technical Operations team. This hands-on role is responsible for performing calibration, maintenance, and qualification activities on GxP and non-GxP equipment and infrastructure. Reporting to the Sr. Manager, Asset Lifecycle, the Technician II supports the full equipment lifecyclefrom installation and startup to decommissioningby executing calibrations, preventive maintenance, minor repairs, and assisting with commissioning and qualification. The role requires collaboration across departments, accurate documentation, and a strong focus on equipment reliability and compliance. Success depends on technical proficiency, attention to detail, effective troubleshooting, and clear communication in a fast-paced, regulated environment.
What You'll Do :
Perform routine calibrations and preventive maintenance on GxP and non-GxP equipment to ensure regulatory compliance, optimal functionality, and equipment longevity.Plan, schedule, execute, and document all calibration and maintenance activities in accordance with internal procedures, industry best practices, and regulatory requirements.Support equipment qualification initiatives, ensuring alignment with operational readiness and project timelines.Participate in the equipment lifecycle process, including installation, startup, and preparation for qualification.Verify equipment performance against defined specifications and tolerances to ensure continued operational integrity.Troubleshoot and diagnose equipment issues; perform minor repairs and coordinate with external service providers when advanced repairs are required.Collaborate with cross-functional teams to reduce equipment downtime and maintain production and operational continuity during maintenance and qualification activities.Coordinate and oversee third-party service providers to support calibration, maintenance, and compliance requirements.Assist in procurement and planning by identifying necessary tools, components, and materials; prepare purchase requests and support the requisition process.Organize, prioritize, and manage daily tasks and project-based assignments; communicate execution challenges and progress updates to the supervisor.Create SOPs as needed.Maintain working knowledge of the Continuous Monitoring System (CMS), including environmental and equipment-specific parameters such as temperature, humidity, pressure, and CO? levels.Ensure adherence to relevant regulatory frameworks, including FDA 21 CFR Part 211, ISPE GAMP 5, ISO 17025, and NIST standards.Communicate clearly and professionally in both written and verbal formats, across individual and group interactions.Work independently and collaboratively within a fast-paced, regulated environment while maintaining high standards for quality and compliance.Lead by example.Secondary Functions :
Support inventory management efforts by identifying required spare parts and assisting with sourcing and procurement activities.Collaborate with peers by sharing technical knowledge and offering informal support to promote team efficiency and consistency.Assist in investigations of equipment-related deviations by providing technical input and documentation as needed.Stay informed of industry best practices, regulatory updates, and technical advancements; engage in relevant training and professional development opportunities.Maintain dependable attendance and flexibility to work off-hours, stay late or come in on short noticeincluding weekends, holidaysbased on operational needs.Required Experience and Education :
High School Diploma or GED with a minimum of 7 years of hands-on experience in calibration and / or facilities maintenance.Trade School Certification in a relevant technical field with at least 3 years of experience in calibration and / or facilities maintenance.Valid Technical License applicable to calibration or maintenance work, along with a minimum of 3 years of relevant experience.Associate's Degree in Engineering Technology or a related discipline with at least 2 years of directly related experience.Bachelor's Degree in a STEM field (Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics) with a minimum of 2 years of experience in calibration and / or facilities maintenance.Preferred Experience and Education :
Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to clearly convey technical information to diverse audiences.Demonstrated problem-solving capabilities and sound judgment when diagnosing and resolving equipment or operational issues. Proven ability to manage multiple tasks and priorities effectively in a dynamic, fast-paced environment, with flexibility to adapt to changing demands.Exceptional attention to detail, coupled with strong organizational and time management skills. Prior experience in the biotechnology or pharmaceutical industry is highly desirable.Familiarity with cleanroom gowning protocols and experience using sanitizing agents for equipment cleaning and disinfection procedures.Preferred experience using an Asset Management System, specifically Blue Mountain RAM software.Desired experience working with a Continuous Monitoring System, particularly Vaisala viewLinc software.Competencies :
Initiative : Demonstrates proactive behavior in identifying and addressing issues, seeking opportunities for improvement, and taking action without direct supervision. Includes organizing and planning jobs and tasks for execution.Problem Solving : Capable of analyzing complex situations, identifying root causes, and implementing effective solutions to overcome challenges and improve processes. Advanced troubleshooting is required for analytical and complex equipment.Critical Thinking : Exhibits the ability to evaluate information objectively, assess implications, and make informed decisions based on logical reasoning and sound judgment.Interpersonal Communication : Displays strong communication skills, effectively conveying information, actively listening, and collaborating with team members and stakeholders to achieve common goals.Customer Service : Committed to providing exceptional service, understanding and meeting the needs of internal and external customers with professionalism, responsiveness, and a customer-centric approach.Attention to Detail : Pays close attention to accuracy and completeness in tasks, ensuring thoroughness and precision in all aspects of work to maintain quality and compliance.Work Environment :
This position involves a combination of hands-on work in operational areas and office-based responsibilities. This role may occasionally require work outdoors and in environments with elevated noise levels. While performing job duties, the employee may also be exposed to laboratory settings that include moving mechanical parts, fumes or airborne particles, biological agents, and potentially hazardous or caustic chemicals.
Travel Required : Minimal travel will be required for team events.
Physical Demands :
Communicating Verbally expressing or exchanging ideas by means of the spoken word to impart oral information to others to convey detailed spoken instructions or other workers accurately, loudly or quickly.Hearing the ability to hear, understand, and distinguish speech and / or other sounds one-on-one, group or conference, telephone, and other sounds.Keyboarding entering data or text into a computer or other machine by means of a keyboard. Devices include a traditional keyboard, 10 key-pad, touch screens and others.Lifting - raising or lowering an object (up to 25 lbs) from one level to another (includes upward pulling). Carrying is to transport an object usually by holding it in the hands or arms but may occur on the shoulder.Near Visual Acuity clarity of vision at approximately 20 inches or less (working with small objects, reading small print, including the use of computers).Pushing - exerting force upon an object so that the object moves away from the object.Pulling - exerting force upon an object so that the object moves toward the force.Sitting remaining in a sitting position for at least 50% of the time.Standing / Walking - remain on one's feet in an upright position at a workstation.