What are the responsibilities and job description for the Utilities Maintenance Technician position at Technical Source?
Technical Source is hiring a Utilities Maintenance Technician for a large-scale, GMP-regulated pharmaceutical manufacturing site in Rocky Mount, NC. This is a hands-on maintenance and troubleshooting role supporting the clean utilities systems that keep sterile manufacturing operations running around the clock — clean water, clean steam, and process gases. If you have a background in industrial or facilities maintenance within a regulated environment and want to bring that experience to one of the largest sterile injectable manufacturing operations in the country, we'd like to talk to you.
Location: Rocky Mount, NC - onsite
Shift: 7:00 PM - 7:00 AM
Schedule: 3-2-2 Rotating
What you will do:
- Perform troubleshooting, preventive maintenance, and corrective maintenance on clean utilities systems supporting GMP manufacturing.
- Maintain clean water systems (WFI, Purified Water, USP water distribution and generation).
- Maintain clean/compressed air systems supporting production operations.
- Maintain clean steam systems (generation and distribution to point of use).
- Maintain process gas systems (nitrogen, CO2, and other production gases as applicable).
- Complete maintenance documentation in line with GMP practices (work orders, logbooks, CMMS records).
- Respond to utility system alarms and deviations during your shift and escalate per site protocol.
- Collaborate with Engineering, Validation, and Quality teams on utility system performance and compliance.
What you will need:
- 3 years of hands-on maintenance/troubleshooting experience on clean utilities systems (clean water, clean steam, process/compressed gases) in a GMP-regulated facility.
- Working knowledge of GMP documentation practices and cGMP environment expectations.
- Mechanical, electrical, and instrumentation troubleshooting skills applicable to utility system components (pumps, valves, PLC-monitored skids, generators).
- Ability to work night shift on a 3-2-2 rotating schedule (7:00 PM – 7:00 AM).
- High school diploma or GED required; technical/trade school or military technical training a plus.