Bio-Maintenance Safety Engineer

Job Description

Job Description

Seeking an experienced Maintenance Safety Engineer for a 6 month + contract role who will play a critical role in advancing maintenance safety, operational excellence, and regulatory compliance in a Biomanufacturing facility. You will be supporting the maintenance and reliability initiatives where you will partner closely with Engineering, Maintenance, Reliability, I&C, Manufacturing, and EHS teams to strengthen safety programs, improve maintenance processes, and reduce operational risk.

Why Apply?

✅ Competitive hourly rate (starting at $65/hr.)

✅ High-impact role supporting critical manufacturing operations

✅ Opportunity to work with a global biotechnology leader

✅ Collaborative and safety-focused environment

Research Triangle Park (RTP), NC

40 Hours/Week | Contract Opportunity | Onsite in Durham, RTP

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and revise maintenance work instructions, job plans, SOPs, and safety documentation.
• Create and maintain Energy Control Plans (ECPs) and Lockout/Tagout (LOTO) procedures for preventive and non-routine maintenance activities.
• Review and improve Preventive Maintenance (PM) plans to enhance safety, reliability, and compliance.
• Conduct equipment walkdowns and evaluate safety interlocks, LOTO plans, and safety circuitry.
• Perform Job Hazard Analyses (JHAs), risk assessments, and safety audits.
• Ensure compliance with LOTO, confined space entry, work at heights, hot work, lifting & rigging, electrical safety, and permit-to-work requirements.
• Review and track JHAs, providing safety metrics and reporting as required.
• Develop pre-start safety checklists for non-routine maintenance activities.
• Participate in incident investigations, root cause analyses, and corrective action implementation.
• Monitor maintenance activities to identify and mitigate transient risks associated with energized equipment, pressure testing, elevated work, and rotating machinery.

salary: $65 - $70 per hour
shift: First
work hours: 8 AM - 5 PM
education: Bachelors

Responsibilities

• Develop and revise maintenance work instructions , job plans, SOPs, and safety documentation.
• Create and maintain Energy Control Plans (ECPs) and Lockout/Tagout (LOTO) procedures for preventive and non-routine maintenance activities.
• Review and improve Preventive Maintenance (PM) plans to enhance safety, reliability, and compliance.
• Conduct equipment walkdowns and evaluate safety interlocks, LOTO plans, and safety circuitry.
• Perform Job Hazard Analyses (JHAs), risk assessments, and safety audits.
• Ensure compliance with LOTO, confined space entry, work at heights, hot work, lifting & rigging, electrical safety, and permit-to-work requirements.
• Review and track JHAs, providing safety metrics and reporting as required.
• Develop pre-start safety checklists  for non-routine maintenance activities.
• Participate in incident investigations, root cause analyses, and corrective action implementation.
• Monitor maintenance activities to identify and mitigate transient risks associated with energized equipment, pressure testing, elevated work, and rotating machinery.

The essential functions of this role include:

• working in a smoke free environment
• wearing steel toe shoes

Skills
• Blueprints
• Safety
• Biomanufacturing Maintenance S
• LOTO (3 years of experience is required)
• Preventative Maintenance (3 years of experience is preferred)
• Energy Control Plans (3 years of experience is preferred)
• SOPs (3 years of experience is preferred)
• Pre- Safety Checklist (3 years of experience is preferred)

Qualifications
• Years of experience: 5 years
• Experience level: Experienced

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Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, Randstad offers a comprehensive benefits package, including: medical, prescription, dental, vision, AD&D, and life insurance offerings, short-term disability, and a 401K plan (all benefits are based on eligibility).
This posting is open for thirty (30) days.