Pharmaceutical Maintenance Technician

The actual location of this job is in Bend, Oregon. Relocation assistance is available for eligible candidates and their families, if needed.

This role offers an exciting opportunity to support pharmaceutical manufacturing operations through equipment and facility maintenance. You will help ensure reliable production and contribute to delivering life-changing therapies to patients.

This is a fully site-based role. Working together in person supports close, real-time collaboration and the technical precision needed to manufacture medicines to the highest quality and safety standards.

Today, Lonza is a global leader in life sciences operating across five continents. While we work in science, there's no magic formula to how we do it. Our greatest scientific solution is talented people working together, devising ideas that help businesses to help people. In exchange, we let our people own their careers. Their ideas, big and small, genuinely improve the world. And that's the kind of work we want to be part of.

You will begin with a six-month training program on day shift (Monday-Friday, 8:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m.). After training, you will transition to a night shift schedule with rotating weekends. Night shift includes a 15% shift differential.
What you will get

• An agile career path within a dynamic and supportive work culture
• An inclusive and ethical workplace built on strong values
• Compensation programs that recognize high performance
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance coverage
• Opportunities for hands-on technical development and career growth
• Access to Lonza's global benefits programs

The full list of our global benefits can also be found at:

What you will do

• Troubleshoot and maintain equipment, utilities, and facility systems
• Follow standard operating procedures and ensure compliance at all times
• Review and improve maintenance procedures, records, and documentation
• Support audits by maintaining accurate and complete maintenance records
• Interpret wiring diagrams, schematics, and equipment drawings
• Collaborate with teams across manufacturing, labs, utilities, and contractors
• Participate in on-call rotations and support after-hours needs as required

What we are looking for

• High school diploma or GED required; technical training or degree preferred
• Mechanical or electrical knowledge, including relevant technical training
• Understanding of pneumatic, mechanical, or hydraulic systems
• Ability to read and interpret technical diagrams and documentation
• Basic math, reading, and computer skills for daily tasks
• Ability to work collaboratively and solve technical problems
• Experience in a GMP or regulated environment is preferred

About Lonza

At Lonza, our people are our greatest strength. With 30+ sites across five continents, our globally connected teams work together every day to manufacture the medicines of tomorrow. Our core values of Collaboration, Accountability, Excellence, Passion and Integrity reflect who we are and how we work together.

Everyone's ideas, big or small, have the potential to improve millions of lives, and that's the kind of work we want you to be part of.

Innovation thrives when people from all backgrounds bring their unique perspectives to the table. At Lonza, we offer equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants regardless of race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. If you're ready to help turn our customers' breakthrough ideas into viable therapies, we look forward to welcoming you on board.
Ready to shape the future of life sciences? Apply now.