Facilities Repair & Maintenance Technician
Amneal · Branchburg Township, NJ
- Level
- Technician
- Team
- Reliability
- Experience asked
- 2+ years
- Industry
- Pharma & life sciences
- Posted
- 30+ days ago
The role in 30 seconds
A technician-level reliability role at Amneal (pharma & life sciences) in Branchburg Township, NJ. In addition, Amneal offers a short-term incentive opportunity, such as a bonus or performance-based award, with this position within the first 12 months.
- They ask for
- 2+ years
- Tools it names
- Tooling
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From the plant jobs report · week of November 2, 2026
Maintenance Technician roles in the US: typical posted base $57k–$86k.
Median of the low and high ends of 59 live postings that list pay, out of 2258 maintenance technician openings in the US, read from manufacturers' own careers sites.
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How this role compares
Against 26 other live reliability postings in New Jersey.
- Experience asked
- Less than usual (2+ vs 5+)
Similar roles usually ask 5+ years.
Skills these teams ask for most
- ✓ Team leadership 56%
- PLC 44%
- Welding 30%
- EHS / safety 26%
- FDA / GMP 22%
✓ = this posting asks for it too. % = share of similar postings that mention it.
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Essential Functions
- ◆Performs plumbing maintenance (e.g. replacement or repair of leaks in drains and faucets, unclogging of drains, trenching and laying new lines, replacing drain hoses on washers and similar devices, etc.) to provide operable and efficient plumbing capabilities to department personnel.
- ◆Maintains and repairs all building finishes and associated support equipment including but not limited to: wall, floor and ceiling finishes, electric systems, plumbing systems and fixtures.
- ◆Installs insulation to building walls, ceilings and floors to provide sound and thermal barriers using various tools and materials (e.g. wire, knives, dust masks, etc.)
- ◆Performs painting, carpentry and masonry work (e.g., preparing surfaces and using brush, sprayer, or roller to apply paints, stains, and varnishes, hanging doors, fitting locks and handles, etc.) to provide operable and efficient facilities for department personnel.
- ◆Conducts repairs and performs preventive maintenance tasks on all utility equipment in the physical plant, in a safe and proper manner and in accordance with SOPs and departmental policies and procedures. Including purifies water system, preparation of pretreatment solutions.
- ◆Basic computer knowledge to execute work order requests, pm and online documentation.
- ◆Is proficient in filter installation, maintenance, and testing. Maintains, repairs, installs, lubricates, and adjusts all types of utility equipment.
- ◆Conducts data recording assignments as required. Prepares and maintains detailed equipment, plant operations, and preventive maintenance records involving all plant equipment for cGMP compliance.
- ◆Monitors and adjusts building environmental and equipment operational set points. Responds to out of specification situations as required. Identifies and analyzes operating, maintenance, and repair problems and recommends corrective action.
- ◆Performs minor electrical maintenance to include but not be limited to: replacement or repair of fixtures (e.g., wall switches and outlets, incandescent and fluorescent bulbs and tubes, ballast, sockets, fuses, minor appliances, cords, etc.)
- ◆Conducts daily/monthly inspections of facility equipment and services. Manage daily and monthly logs for facility inspections.
- ◆Wear proper PPE - a must
Additional
Responsibilities
- ◆Additional
responsibilities
that management may assign.
Education
- ✓High School or GED - Required
Experience
- ✓2 years or more in Facility maintenance or related experience
- ✓2 years or more in Pharmaceutical, production and/or laboratory environment
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Description
Responsible for the upkeep, repair, and efficient operation of facility infrastructure and utility equipment. This role ensures all systems are functioning safely and reliably, supporting continuous operations through preventive maintenance, troubleshooting, and coordination with internal teams and external contractors.
Skills
- •Ability to follow safety standards while working with multiple services, tools and equipment - Intermediate
- •Able to observe, record, and report unsafe working conditions - Intermediate
- •Able to read and interpret blueprints, sketches and schematics as they relate to building and utilities services systems - Intermediate
- •Able to follow orders and complete work assignments with a minimum of supervision - Intermediate
- •Apply methods, practices, and procedures in preventative maintenance, inspection, repair, renovation, and minor construction of buildings and utilities - Intermediate
- •Basic computer literacy with the ability to use web browsers, typing applications, Microsoft Office, and related communication tools - Intermediate
The hourly rate for this position ranges from $23.00 to $33.00 per hour. In addition, Amneal offers a short-term incentive opportunity, such as a bonus or performance-based award, with this position within the first 12 months. Amneal ranges reflect the Company’s good faith estimate of what Amneal reasonably believes that it will pay for said position at the time of the posting. Individual compensation will ultimately be determined based on a variety of relevant factors, including but not limited to, qualifications, experience, geographic location and other relevant skills.
At the heart of our Total Rewards commitment is a comprehensive, flexible and competitive benefits program for eligible positions that enables you to choose the plans and coverage that meet your personal needs. This includes above-market, diverse and robust health and insurance benefits to meet the varied needs of our employees as well as a significant 401(k) matching contribution to help our employees save for retirement. We also promote employee well-being with programs that help you enjoy your career alongside life’s many other commitments and opportunities.
Amneal Pharmaceuticals will not sponsor work authorization for this position now or in the future.