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Lead Manufacturing Maintenance Technician III

TekWissen LLC

Frederick, MD

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JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$38–$43
SKILLS
Allen-Bradley, Analysis Skills, Autoclave, Biology, Biotech and Pharmaceutical, Building Systems, Capital Equipment, Change Control, Commissioning, Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS), Current Good Manufacturing Practice (cGMP), Data Warehousing, Distribution Operations, Distribution Warehousing, Diversity, Document Change Management, Driver's License, Electrical Engineering, Electrical Utility, Electricity, Emergency Response, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Environmental Sciences, Equipment Maintenance/Repair, Equipment Replacement, FDA (Food and Drug Administration), Forklift, GMP (Good Manufacturing Practices), GxP, HVAC, Healthcare, ISO (International Organization for Standardization), Identify Issues, Laboratory, Laboratory Equipment, Laboratory Operations, Leadership, Maintenance Services, Manufacturing, Manufacturing Systems, Mentoring, National Electrical Code, Network Operations Center, OSHA, On Call, Operational Improvement, Operational Strategy, Performance Analysis, Performance Management, Plumbing, Preventative Maintenance, Process Validation, Product Development, Programmable Logic Controller (PLC), Property Management, Purchasing/Procurement, Quality Management, Record Keeping, Records Management, Refrigeration, Regulations, Reporting Skills, Research & Development (R&D), Safety/Work Safety, Scientific Research, Staff Training, Standard Operating Procedures (SOP), Steam Generator, Systems Administration/Management, Team Lead/Manager, Technical Delivery, Technical Leadership, Technical Writing, Training/Teaching, Trend Analysis, Workforce Management, Writing Skills
LOCATION
Frederick, MD
POSTED
1 day ago

Overview:

TekWissen is a global workforce management provider headquartered in Ann Arbor, Michigan that offers strategic talent solutions to clients worldwide. The job opportunity below is with one of our clients specializing in biotechnology product development services. Our client is dedicated to supplying laboratory equipment, chemicals, supplies, and services essential in healthcare, scientific research, safety, and education. As the global leader in serving the field of science, the organization generates approximately $40 billion in annual revenue and is committed to helping customers make the world healthier, cleaner, and safer. Their global team delivers innovative technologies, convenient procurement solutions, and pharmaceutical services through industry-leading brands.

Position: Lead Manufacturing Maintenance Technician III
Location: Frederick, MD 21704
Duration: 3 Months
Job Type: Temporary to permanent
Work Type: Onsite
Shift: Monday to Friday from 02:00 PM - 10:30 PM

Summary

The Lead Manufacturing Maintenance Technician III is the highest-level technical role within the Facilities Maintenance department. This position is responsible for maintaining, troubleshooting, repairing, and improving critical facility infrastructure, utilities, and mission-critical systems supporting biotech manufacturing, R&D laboratories, warehouse operations, and data center environments. The ideal candidate will possess extensive GMP-regulated maintenance experience, advanced troubleshooting capabilities, leadership skills, and expertise in facility systems including HVAC, boilers, utilities, electrical systems, and data center infrastructure.

Responsibilities

  • Maintain comprehensive knowledge of all facility infrastructure, utility systems, and mission-critical equipment.
  • Respond to facility alarms and execute troubleshooting, repair, and recovery activities.
  • Lead troubleshooting efforts on HVAC, boilers, pure steam generators, autoclaves, lab washers, RODI systems, refrigeration, plumbing, electrical, and pneumatic systems.
  • Operate, maintain, and support mission-critical data center infrastructure including CRAC units, UPS systems, and battery strings.
  • Perform and oversee preventive maintenance activities on facility equipment and building systems.
  • Participate in emergency on-call rotations and critical system recovery efforts.
  • Provide leadership, training, mentoring, and technical guidance to maintenance technicians.
  • Author, review, and manage GMP documentation including Change Controls, Deviations, CAPAs, Methods of Procedure (MOPs), SOPs, and Preventive Maintenance procedures.
  • Review and approve work orders for accuracy, completeness, and GxP compliance.
  • Serve as a facility and utility subject matter expert during audits and regulatory inspections.
  • Monitor facility performance through Building Management Systems (BMS), meter readings, inspections, and utility trend analysis.
  • Maintain accurate maintenance records within CMMS platforms.
  • Coordinate maintenance activities affecting mission-critical infrastructure with site stakeholders.
  • Review contractor work scopes, safety analyses, and verify quality of completed work.
  • Support commissioning and qualification activities (IQ, OQ, PQ) for facility and utility systems.
  • Develop reliability reports and recommend maintenance strategy improvements.
  • Support capital planning, equipment replacement strategies, and operational improvements.

Required Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent required.
  • Technical certifications in multiple mechanical and/or electrical trades.
  • Valid driver's license.
  • Maryland 2nd Grade Stationary Engineer License required.
  • 10 12 years of facilities or utilities maintenance experience within GMP-regulated biotechnology, pharmaceutical, or life sciences environments.
  • Experience supporting at least two of the following environments:
    • GMP Manufacturing
    • R&D Laboratories
    • Warehouse/Distribution Operations
  • Advanced troubleshooting skills involving:
    • HVAC systems
    • Electrical systems
    • Plumbing systems
    • Refrigeration systems
    • Utility infrastructure
  • Experience authoring and managing GMP quality records, including:
    • Change Controls
    • Deviations/Problem Reports
    • CAPAs
    • Methods of Procedure (MOPs)
  • Previous experience serving as a shift lead, crew lead, or team lead.
  • Strong knowledge of:
    • Building Management Systems (BMS)
    • Computerized Maintenance Management Systems (CMMS)
    • FDA, cGMP, EH&S, and ISO regulations
  • Experience supporting emergency response and critical infrastructure recovery activities.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Maryland 1st Grade Stationary Engineer License.
  • EPA Section 608 Universal Certification.
  • OSHA 10-Hour or OSHA 30-Hour General Industry Certification.
  • NFPA 70E Qualified Electrical Worker Training.
  • Experience with Blue Mountain RAM or similar GMP-compliant CMMS systems.
  • Experience with Siemens Desigo, Johnson Controls Metasys, Honeywell, or similar BMS platforms.
  • Experience supporting data center infrastructure including CRAC and UPS systems.
  • Commissioning and qualification experience (IQ/OQ/PQ) within life sciences environments.
  • High Pressure Boiler and Low Pressure Boiler Operator Licenses.
  • Forklift, aerial lift, scissor lift, and powered industrial equipment certifications.
  • PLC troubleshooting experience (Allen-Bradley, Siemens S7, or equivalent).
  • Technical writing experience including SOPs, MOPs, and maintenance procedures.

TekWissen Group is an equal opportunity employer supporting workforce diversity.

About the Company

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TekWissen LLC

WE THE TEKWISSEN PEOPLE

TekWissen offers you a broader portfolio of services, industry-leading solutions, and the meaningful innovations that give you greater flexibility and speed to respond to market dynamics, reduced costs and risk to improve enterprise performance, and increased productivity to enable growth.

To keep pace with global market demands, TekWissen keeps its finger on the pulse of change. Our organized approach to guiding a project from its inception to closure. Managing projects is becoming more and more important as we enter the digital era. To cope with the pace that this transition demands, a method is required to manage projects so they can yield quality work, while incorporating efficient use of time and resources.

Project involves identifying which quality standards are relevant to the project and determining how to satisfy them.

It is important to perform quality planning during the Planning Process and should be done alongside the other project planning processes because changes in the quality will likely require changes in the other planning processes, or the desired product quality may require a detailed risk analysis of an identified problem. It is important to remember that quality should be planned, designed, then built in, not added on after the fact.

Capabilities and accomplishments in one TekWissen business enhance the opportunity for success in the others. Put simply, TekWissen's unique combination of attributes promotes success.



COMPANY SIZE
100 to 499 employees
INDUSTRY
Computer/IT Services
FOUNDED
2009
WEBSITE
http://www.tekwissen.com/