Senior Maintenance Technician
Merck · Durham (treyburn), NC
Manufacturing OperationsFull-time$78k–$122kCompany career page
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Role summary
Senior Maintenance Technician at a pharmaceutical manufacturing facility in Durham, NC supporting utility and clean utility systems for vaccine production. The role involves maintaining critical infrastructure including boilers, chillers, HVAC, water systems, and automated controls on a rotating day shift with on-call responsibilities.
What they're looking for
- High school diploma or GED required
- Minimum 5 years maintenance experience with industrial utility or facility systems
- Working knowledge of SAP or CMMS maintenance systems
- Knowledge of boilers, chillers, HVAC, compressed air, WFI, and clean steam systems
- Ability to read P&IDs, electrical drawings, mechanical drawings, and control documentation
- Experience with PLC, BAS, or DCS-controlled systems preferred
- Refrigeration or HVAC certification preferred
What you'll be doing
- Perform maintenance, troubleshooting, repair, installation, and commissioning on utility equipment
- Execute preventive and corrective maintenance activities and equipment calibration per site procedures
- Diagnose failures and lead troubleshooting to restore equipment reliability
- Support utility outages, shutdowns, startups, and emergency response situations
- Develop and revise SOPs, maintenance procedures, PM plans, and engineering documentation
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