top of page
bigstock-Technology-Background-Modern--4

Search Jobs

Mechanical Technician – cGMP Facility

Groton, CT 06340

Posted: 07/10/2026 Industry: Engineering Job Number: 202208

Job Description


Instrumentation & Calibration · Preventive Maintenance · Pharmaceutical Manufacturing

On-premise role — must be willing to work outside standard day shift hours and on weekends as needed.

We're looking for an experienced Mechanical Technician to maintain facility cGMP mechanical equipment with minimal supervision. You'll lead complex repairs, perform instrument calibrations, manage work orders, and support facility project upgrades and routine maintenance. This role also involves mentoring other technicians, assisting with troubleshooting, and staying committed to continuous skill development in a fast-paced pharmaceutical manufacturing environment.

What you'll do
  • Lead complex mechanical repairs and perform instrument calibrations in compliance with site policies and NIST traceability standards
  • Conduct preventive and predictive maintenance on production and utility equipment
  • Install, specify, and calibrate process instrumentation and laboratory devices
  • Troubleshoot and repair instrumentation and automation systems
  • Execute and close on-demand and scheduled work orders
  • Perform lockout/tagout procedures supporting facility upgrades and routine maintenance
  • Read and interpret equipment schematics, logic diagrams, and engineering drawings
  • Maintain accurate documentation of calibration and maintenance activities
  • Participate in training other technicians on new equipment and upgrades
  • Assist operational staff with equipment troubleshooting and problem solving
  • Participate in department and safety meetings; commit to continuous skill development

What you need
  • High school diploma with 2+ years of experience in equipment, electrical, and/or instrumentation maintenance
  • Familiarity with GMP fundamentals
  • Strong computer skills — Microsoft Word and Excel required
  • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Ability to lift 50+ lbs; willingness to wear PPE and work near hazardous materials
  • Flexibility to work outside standard day shift hours and on weekends as needed

Nice to have
  • Associate's degree in a science or technical discipline
  • Experience in a pharmaceutical cGMP manufacturing environment
  • Experience with Delta V Production Control System
  • Strong mechanical aptitude and comfort with hands-on manual labor

#MechanicalTechnician#cGMP#PharmaceuticalManufacturing#Instrumentation#Calibration#PreventiveMaintenance#LifeSciences#DeltaV#GMP#BiotechJobs#ManufacturingJobs 

#LI-AF1

Additional Information

HKA Enterprises is a global workforce solutions firm. If you're seeking a new career opportunity or project experience, our recruiters will work to understand your qualifications, experience, and personal goals. At HKA, we recognize the importance of matching employee goals with those of the employer. We strive to seek credibility, satisfaction, and endorsement from all of our applicants. We invite you to take time and search for your next career experience with us! HKA is an EEO Employer who participates in the US Citizenship and Immigration Services E-Verify Program.

Meet Your Recruiter

Send an email reminder to:

Share This Job:

Related Jobs:

Login to save this search and get notified of similar positions.

About Groton, CT

Ready to embark on a fulfilling career journey in the vibrant Groton, Connecticut area? Nestled along the scenic Thames River, Groton offers a perfect fusion of historic charm and modern opportunities. This area boasts a rich maritime heritage, with attractions like the Submarine Force Museum and the historic downtown waterfront. Groton also features a thriving arts scene, including the Lyman Allyn Art Museum and the Garde Arts Center, where cultural experiences abound. With proximity to Mystic Seaport, world-class seafood cuisine, and easy access to outdoor adventures at Bluff Point State Park, Groton serves as a captivating backdrop for professional growth and personal fulfillment. Explore our job listings today and discover the endless possibilities that await in this enchanting coastal community!
bottom of page