Pharmacy Maintenance Technician

Job Summary

As a Pharmacy Maintenance Technician, you’ll be a key part of our Automation Production Support team. With a general knowledge of mechanics /computers, positive attitude, and a desire to solve problems; you will aid the Central Fill Pharmacy leadership team in running a consistent and efficient production shift.

Job Description

Join our team and experience the benefits of being a part of Giant Eagle. The Pharmacy Maintenance Technician role is pivotal in our success, in this role, you'll enjoy:

• Competitive Pay: New hires start at $21.00/hour + $2.00 shift differential for start times at 3:00pm.

• Paid Time Off: With 10 vacation days, 5 sick days, 1 personal day, and 6 paid holidays – you will have the time you need to keep the balance between your work schedule and personal commitments.

• Comprehensive Healthcare: Medical, dental, vision, prescription, 401k with company match – we got your covered!  All benefits are active within 30 days of hire for you and your family. 

• Supportive and Inclusive Work Environment: We're not just a team - we're a community. Whether you're just starting your career or bringing years of experience, you'll find support, flexibility, and a workplace where you can be your authentic self.

• Career Growth: Develop a fulfilling career, explore advancement opportunities within the same department, or carve your path through other departments within Giant Eagle.

Job Description

• Experience Required: 0 to 6 months
• Certification or Licensing Required: Eligible to obtain registration as pharmacy technician with the applicable state board of pharmacy
• Experience Desired: General knowledge of electrical, mechanical and software
• Education Desired: High school diploma or equivalent
• Lifting Requirement: Up to 50 pounds
• Age Requirement: At least 18 years of age

Job Responsibilities

• Minimize equipment downtime to ensure the achievement of daily and weekly production expectations by diagnosing, troubleshooting, and repairing production equipment.
• Troubleshoot frequently encountered occurrences during production to maintain consistent workflow in automation and packaging (examples include changing bags & ribbons in bagging machines, printer troubleshooting, changing labels in robots, etc.).
• Ensure that all spare parts usage and issues are logged appropriately and promptly within designated systems.
• Daily cleaning and removal of refuse from the facility.
• Load/Unload truck deliveries using power equipment.
• Assist in system audits to ensure accuracy of equipment
• Recognize, address, and escalate system issues to internal stakeholders and vendors when necessary.
• Maintain proper safety conditions of equipment including immediately correcting or reporting safety issues to leadership.
• Perform other duties as assigned