3–6-month Contract
Location: Vista, CA/Carlsbad, CA
Travel Requirements: Minimal travel may be required between Vista Manufacturing Center and Carlsbad Headquarters office.
Shift: 1st
Summary:
The Maintenance Technician supports the safe, efficient, and compliant operation of our facility. This role combines facilities management responsibilities with hands-on maintenance, ensuring building systems, utilities, and production support equipment operates reliably and in accordance with regulatory standards.
Key Responsibilities:
Performs various tasks which may include but are not limited to:
Perform routine inspections, preventive maintenance, and repairs on facility systems including HVAC, electrical, plumbing, and other installed systems.
Monitor and maintain critical utilities (e.g., clean rooms, purified water systems, temperature-controlled environments)
Respond to and troubleshoot facility and equipment issues in a timely manner
Maintain facility infrastructure including lighting, doors, flooring, and general building systems
Provide maintenance support for production equipment and manufacturing areas
Assist with equipment setup, changeovers, and improvements to minimize downtime
Coordinate with production teams to ensure minimal disruption to operations
Follow and support GMP, FDA, ISO, and safety regulations
Complete work orders, maintenance logs, and documentation accurately and on time
Participate in audits and inspections, addressing findings as needed
Execute preventive maintenance schedules and recommend improvements
Identify trends and implement corrective actions to improve reliability
Ensure calibration and validation support for facility-related systems
Adhere to all safety protocols and promote a safe work environment
Identify hazards and participate in root cause analysis and corrective actions
Support continuous improvement initiatives related to facilities and equipment performance
Assist in coordinating external vendors for specialized repairs or services
Oversee contractor work to ensure compliance with site standards and safety requirements
Ensure compliance with safety, quality, and standard operating procedures across all areas.
Minimum Basic Qualifications:3+ years of experience in facilities maintenance, preferably in a regulated manufacturing environment
Working knowledge of HVAC, electrical, mechanical, and plumbing systems.
Maintenance Technician experience.
Manufacturing experience.
Experience with cleanroom environments and critical utilities is highly desirable
High school diploma or GED required; technical certification or associate degree preferred
Travel Requirements: Minimal travel may be required between Vista Manufacturing Center and Carlsbad Headquarters office.
Desired Characteristics: Strong communication, problem-solving, and organizational skills
Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment with changing priorities
