Senior Repair & Maintenance Mechanic

Amneal · Branchburg Township

Description:

This senior role is responsible for ensuring optimal performance of production equipment through skilled maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair across multiple trades, including mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and fabrication. Collaborates with management and production leadership to align maintenance efforts with operational goals, ensuring timely, safe, and high-quality execution of all tasks.

Essential Functions:

Execute repairs on equipment, utilities, and systems as directed by supervision. Perform advanced electrical troubleshooting, including Programmable Logic Controller (PLC) diagnostics, computerized equipment, along with mechanical maintenance and repairs.
Identifies required materials, equipment, parts, and supplies for maintenance tasks.
Utilizes hand and power tools to test, inspect, troubleshoot, and repair machinery.
Interprets blueprints, wiring diagrams, layouts, and technical specifications to perform accurate and effective repairs.
Prepare recommended parts list for the manufacturing equipment.
Ensure adherence to safety protocols while monitoring and performing preventative maintenance and breakdown maintenance to support cost-effective operations.
Implement and maintain a scheduled maintenance program in accordance with manufacturer specifications and recommendations.
Plan and co-ordinate maintenance activities with production and ensure on-time solutions.
Train the maintenance personnel for maximum productivity.
Direct mechanics in the use of safety equipment and procedures.
Maintain all equipment manuals, equipment warranties, and tool inventories.
Review work orders to ensure proper documentation.

Additional Responsibilities:

Other jobs as assigned by management
Perform other tasks consistent with the goals and objectives of this position

Amneal is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. If you require a reasonable accommodation to complete the application process or to participate in any part of the hiring process, please contact us at accommodations@amneal.com. Requests will be handled confidentially and in accordance with applicable laws.

This senior‑level role is accountable for maintaining the reliability, safety, and peak performance of pharmaceutical production equipment by executing advanced mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and fabrication‑related maintenance activities. The position performs complex troubleshooting, diagnostics, and repairs on GMP‑regulated systems—including mixers, granulators, fluid‑bed processors, packaging lines, utilities, and facility support equipment—to minimize downtime and ensure consistent product quality. The Senior Maintenance Mechanic partners closely with Production, Engineering, and Quality, to align maintenance priorities with operational demands, ensuring all work is completed in compliance with cGMP, SOPs, and safety standards. This role also contributes to continuous improvement initiatives, supports equipment qualifications and change controls, and provides technical guidance to junior mechanics to strengthen overall maintenance capability

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