Maintenance Technician

** Maintenance Technician*
* Repair/Maintenance & Installation

Thousand Oaks, California, US

+ Added - 05/02/2026

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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

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* Key Responsibilities:

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* + 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

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* Qualifications:

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* + 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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We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.