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Facilities Technician

On Site Personnel, Phila, Pennsylvania, United States

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The

Utility Technician

operates, maintains, and troubleshoots clean and black utilities used for the operation of the Sterile Facility and supporting infrastructure.

Perform routine monitoring, maintenance, and troubleshooting of critical utility systems that support GMP manufacturing and facility operations.

Maintain compliance with all applicable cGMP, quality, safety, and regulatory requirements.

Provide cross‑functional support to production, quality, and engineering departments in a 24/7 aseptic manufacturing environment.

Key Duties & Responsibilities

Operate, inspect, and maintain critical utility systems, including:

Clean Utilities:

WFI, PW, Clean Steam, Process Air, Nitrogen

Black Utilities:

Boilers, Plant Steam, Chillers, Air Compressors, Water Softeners, Industrial Waste, Bio‑Waste, and Emergency Generators

Ensure all utility areas are maintained in a continuous state of GMP inspection readiness.

Respond to and resolve equipment alarms, operational issues, and deviations in a timely manner.

Perform preventative and corrective maintenance according to SOPs, OEM manuals, and regulatory guidelines.

Support environmental monitoring and control systems (e.g., BMS/EMAS), logging and interpreting data as required.

Assist in troubleshooting electrical systems including VFDs, pumps, and industrial power/control circuits.

Maintain accurate documentation in CMMS and logbooks for maintenance activities, spare parts, and utility system status.

Interpret and apply utility‑related P&IDs, schematics, electrical diagrams, and technical drawings.

Monitor contractor/vendor activities to ensure safety, quality, and scope compliance; escalate discrepancies appropriately.

Support validation and change control efforts for facility systems and modifications.

Recommend and implement improvements to utility maintenance procedures, reliability strategies, and PM schedules.

Collaborate with cross‑functional teams to plan utility shutdowns, equipment commissioning, and outage coordination.

Maintain compliance with DEP, OSHA, EHS, and internal safety standards across all utility operations.

Perform basic facility plumbing, drain maintenance, and infrastructure inspections as required.

Preferred Qualifications

Minimum 3 years of experience in utility system operations, facility maintenance, or mechanical systems in a GMP, pharmaceutical, or industrial environment.

Trade school graduate, Associate Degree, military or vocational‑technical school training.

High School Diploma or equivalent required.

Technical training or trade certification preferred.

On Site Personnel is an equal opportunity employer committed to hiring a diverse workforce in an inclusive culture environment. Onsite Personnel does not discriminate based on disability, veteran status or any other basis protected under federal, state, or local laws.

Seniority level Associate

Employment type Full‑time

Job function Manufacturing

Industries Industrial Machinery Manufacturing and Pharmaceutical Manufacturing

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