Maintenance Technician

Pay Rate Low: 20 | Pay Rate High: 23

Our esteemed client is a globally renowned Biotechnology company that specializes in drug substance development and manufacturing and they are seeking an additional Maintenance Technician to join their growing team!

Located in Thousand Oaks, CA

6 month contract with extension
Shift: 3rd shift -- Hours 12 Hour shifts (5pm-6am OR 6am-5pm) 3/4-4/3 work schedule either front half (Sun-Tues every other Saturday) or back half (Wednesday
- Friday every other Saturday) of week.
Pay: $20.00-$23.00 base pay + 15% differential for night shift

Key Responsibilities:

• Maintain and repair production mechanical equipment and systems
• Support maintenance and operation of all facility systems, subsystems, and equipment
• Assist with the design, installation, testing, and operation of manufacturing and support equipment
• Ensure equipment and subsystems comply with all regulatory and company standards
• Keep equipment areas in a constant state of inspection readiness
• Identify training needs and assist with knowledge transfer where needed
• Evaluate and improve maintenance practices and documentation
• Troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, and pneumatic systems
• Perform preventive maintenance and maintain accurate, compliant documentation
• Coordinate external contractors for equipment repairs and modifications
• Collaborate with internal teams on new equipment installations or upgrades
• Attend all required safety and compliance training
• Maintain assigned technical qualifications

Qualifications:

• High school diploma required
• Strong knowledge of filling, freeze-drying, and packaging equipment maintenance
• Proficiency with pumps, valves, seals, motors, and lubrication systems
• Solid understanding of cGMP standards and predictive maintenance practices
• Ability to interpret engineering drawings and documentation (e.g., P&IDs, SOPs)
• Comfortable working with hazardous chemicals, pressurized systems, and various voltages
• Basic computer and CMMS (Computerized Maintenance Management System) skills
• Strong attention to detail, organization, and record-keeping
• Effective communication skills and ability to work independently
• Physical ability to lift 50 lbs, climb ladders, and work at heights up to 15 feet

"This job description is a complete list of all desired skills, but not all are required. We strongly encourage candidates who have some of the skills to apply. We look forward to a conversation to learn more about you!"
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