Process Maintenance Mechanic

TAI (Formerly TAI Engineering)

This range is provided by TAI (Formerly TAI Engineering). Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.

$30.00/hr - $38.00/hr

Join TAI as a Process Mechanic and play a vital role in maintaining the heartbeat of a world-class biologics manufacturing facility. You will ensure the continuous operation of critical process and utility systems, from bioreactors and purification skids to clean steam networks, through high-level preventive and corrective maintenance. This is a hands‑on opportunity to apply your technical expertise in mechanical, pipe fitting, and plumbing trades within a precision‑driven environment that supports life‑saving production.

TAI is a full-service, multi-disciplinary engineering and construction firm built to scale; delivering mission‑critical, integrated solutions across the full design‑build‑maintain lifecycle. For more than 35 years, TAI has partnered with leading organizations in advanced manufacturing, life sciences, food and beverage, energy, and government to design, build, and sustain complex facilities and infrastructure. TAI brings deep expertise across five core service pillars:
Engineering, Construction, Systems Integration, On‑Site Services, and Technical Services. Our unified approach combines precision engineering, field execution, and technical depth to deliver end‑to‑end results that drive reliability, safety, and long‑term value for our clients.

Team members at TAI are capable, well‑rounded, flexible, and optimistic. We have found that the best employees are the ones who recognize the importance of what they do and the ones who let that guide them in the actions they take. More than any skill, we seek people who make decisions that support the common good. We work for our clients, and we work for one another.

• Possess appropriate knowledge (Level II) of process equipment such as bioreactors, centrifuges, purification processing skids, purification columns, glass washers, and autoclaves.
• Possess appropriate knowledge (Level II) of utility and facility equipment such as HVAC, refrigeration, boiler, chiller, cooling tower, pumps and drives, RODI, WFI, and clean steam systems.
• Possess appropriate experience (Level II) as it relates to performing mechanical maintenance activities such as valve rebuilds (diaphragm, ball valves, gate valves, proportional control valves), pump rebuilds including seals (positive displacement, air pumps, peristaltic, and centrifugal pumps), agitator maintenance including seal replacements, motor pump replacement/alignment, and heat exchanger repairs.
• Capable of performing work in the mechanical, pipe fitting, or plumbing trades.
• Complete any required (GxP) documentation.
• Use basic hand tools.
• Read, write, and utilize drawings, mathematics, and formulas.
• Read mechanical schematics and piping diagrams P&IDs.
• Perform work in a clean room environment.

• High school diploma or equivalent. Associates degree or certification from trade school is a plus.
• Minimum of 3 years’ experience working as Maintenance Mechanic within related industry, such as power, chemical, food/beverage, pharmaceutical, or life sciences.
• Capable of performing work in the mechanical, pipe fitting, or plumbing trades.
• Knowledge of servicing and installing mechanical process equipment within manufacturing or industrial site.
• Candidate must possess basic computer skills.
• Must have ability to communicate both orally and written in a clear manner.

• Must be able to remain in a stationary position as necessary to complete assigned tasks.
• The person in this position needs to frequently move about client’s facilities and offices to access equipment and complete tasks.
• Consistently ascend and descend portable and fixed ladders, scaffolding and other equipment used to reach equipment at various levels of height some of which may be in excess of 25 feet in a safe manner.
• Must be able to ascend and descend a large quantity of stairways at any given time.
• Frequently move tools and equipment weighing up to 50lbs across…