Senior Maintenance Technician

BioSpectra, Inc. is a privately held, family-oriented organization and a U.S. based manufacturer of GMP pharmaceutical-grade ingredients, including API’s, excipients, GMP process chemicals, and bulk GMP buffers and solutions. BioSpectra, Inc. currently has facilities located in Bangor, Wind Gap, Stroudsburg, PA and Scarborough, Canada.

Position Summary:

The Maintenance Technician III is responsible for conducting machine setup, troubleshooting, repairs, and preventive machine service to ensure continuous efficient and safe operations.

Major Roles and Responsibilities:

1. Technical Expertise:

Maintains and installs process and related equipment with precision and efficiency.

Performs scheduled and emergency maintenance, including mechanical, pneumatic, and hydraulic troubleshooting and repairs.

Diagnoses and repairs complex mechanical and electrical systems using appropriate tools and techniques.

2. Problem Solving & Analytical Thinking

Reads and interprets equipment manuals, blueprints, schematics, and work orders to identify and resolve issues.

Apply logical thinking and technical knowledge to troubleshoot and resolve equipment malfunctions.

3. Communication & Collaboration

Communicate effectively with peers, supervisors, and upper management regarding maintenance activities and equipment status.

Demonstrates leadership by coaching and mentoring junior mechanics and team members.

Motivates others and fosters a collaborative team environment.

4. Safety & Compliance

Promotes and adheres to safety protocols, including OSHA regulations and company safety policies.

Prioritizes safety during all maintenance tasks and ensures proper use of PPE.

Handles tools and equipment responsibly to prevent accidents and ensure a safe work environment.

5. Planning & Execution

Perform work orders assigned, ensuring timely and accurate completion.

Conducts preventative maintenance according to schedule and operational needs.

Uses power tools and shop tools effectively to complete tasks.

6. Documentation & Record Keeping

Accurately documents maintenance activities in applicable logs and systems.

Maintains organized records to support compliance and operational efficiency.

7. Housekeeping & Workplace Standards

Maintains clean and orderly workspaces in accordance with company standards.

Demonstrates responsibility for equipment and facility cleanliness.

8. Adaptability & Initiative

Respond effectively to unscheduled repairs and changing priorities.

Takes initiative to perform additional duties as assigned by management.

Qualifications:

• Five years of related mechanical or building experience.

• Technical training; exposure to high-speed equipment.

• Demonstrate mechanical aptitude to work with various tools and machines.

• Good math skills for measuring and cutting.

• Must be able to read, write, speak, and understand English.

• Must be able to push, pull, lift, bend, stoop, crawl, climb, and twist throughout the shift.

• Detail Oriented.

• Ability to learn CGMP and Safety programs.

• Must be able to communicate effectively through departments across the organization.