Maintenance Technician

Maintenance Technician

Employer: Astrix Technology. **Maintenance Technician** Repair/Maintenance & Installation Thousand Oaks, California, US + Added - 26/06/2026 Pay Rate Low: 24 | Pay Rate High: 30 Our esteemed client is a globally renowned Biotechnology company that specializes in drug substance development and manufacturing and they are seeking an additional Maintenance Technician to join their growing team! Located in Thousand Oaks, CA **6 month contract with extension** **Shift:** 3rd shift -- Hours 12 Hour shifts (6:30PM-7:30AM) Sunday through Tuesday, and alternating Wednesdays **Pay:** $24.00-$30.00 base pay + 15% differential for night shift **Key Responsibilities:** + Maintain and repair production mechanical equipment and systems + Support maintenance and operation of all facility systems, subsystems, and equipment + Assist with the design, installation, testing, and operation of manufacturing and support equipment + Ensure equipment and subsystems comply with all regulatory and company standards + Keep equipment areas in a constant state of inspection readiness + Identify training needs and assist with knowledge transfer where needed + Evaluate and improve maintenance practices and documentation + Troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, and pneumatic systems + Perform preventive maintenance and maintain accurate, compliant documentation + Coordinate external contractors for equipment repairs and modifications + Collaborate with internal teams on new equipment installations or upgrades + Attend all required safety and compliance training + Maintain assigned technical qualifications **Qualifications:** + High school diploma required + Strong knowledge of filling, freeze-drying, and packaging equipment maintenance + Proficiency with pumps, valves, seals, motors, and lubrication systems + Solid understanding of cGMP standards and predictive maintenance practices + Ability to interpret engineering drawings and documentation (e.g., P&IDs, SOPs) + Comfortable working with hazardous ch