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Tech, Maintenance

MSD


Job Location:

Durham, NC - USA

Monthly Salary: $ 57900 - 91200
Posted: 27 August 2026 (12 hours ago)
Application Deadline: 24 November 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Job Description

Our company is a global health care leader with a portfolio of prescription medicines vaccines and consumer health products as well as animal health products. Today we are building a new kind of healthcare company - one that is ready to help create a healthier future for all of us.

Our ability to excel depends on the integrity knowledge imagination skill and teamwork of people like you. To this end we strive to create an environment of mutual respect encouragement and part of our global team youll have the opportunity to collaborate with talented and dedicated colleagues while developing and expanding your career.

We currently havean Energy Center Technician position availableatour Vaccine Manufacturing Facility in Durham NC.

The Energy Center Technician will be responsible for energy center maintenance support and alarm monitoring.

The Technician will maintain all Energy Center equipment located throughout the entire site and take appropriate action to correct Plant Engineering maintenance problems.

The Technician will also be responsible for supporting departmental vision that provides for continuous improvement in all aspects of the operation.

Responsibilities include but are not limited to the following:

  • Operate and maintain all Energy Center Equipment which includes but not limited to chillers air compressors boilers waste water treatment potable water etc.
  • Knowledge of PM and PDM techniques Vibration Analysis and Ultrasonic detection.
  • Sets up adjusts repairs and maintains Energy Center equipment
  • Performs Preventative Maintenance on Energy Center equipment.
  • Prepares technical documentation (PMs Correctives & validation procedures) on as needed basis
  • Provides technical specifications and information to Quality Manufacturing Process-Project Engineers and other Manufacturing Divisions requestors
  • Maintains Utility equipment by developing/performing PMs installing new equipment completing validation protocols documenting work using a computerized maintenance management system (SAP) and other duties as requested by the Maintenance Coach.
  • Performs preventative maintenance inspections and prepares inspection reports concerning operation of equipment and mechanical condition of equipment.
  • Responsible for participating in new equipment installations by interfacing with equipment vendors and recommending spare parts selecting lubrication processes and assisting process project engineers. Performing initial de-bug and redesign operations to make equipment operable.
  • Responsible for performing assignments in conformance with appropriate Regulatory (GMPs) and department Standard Operating Procedures which assure the quality of our products.

This is a rotating shift position5 2 2 5 rotation hours of work are 6:00 to 6:00 rotating from days to nights every 3 months.

Education:

  • High school diploma or equivalent and Two (2) years energy center maintenance experience with a focus on energy center systems troubleshooting & repair within a manufacturing environment

OR

  • 2-year technical degree and 2 years energy center maintenance experience with a focus on industrial utility systems management/troubleshooting & repair within a manufacturing environment

Required:

  • Proficient in the use and knowledge of PCs (Hardware & Software) word processing spreadsheet applications and Microsoft Windows platforms
  • Must be able to read electrical prints P&IDs and understand P&ID control loops
  • Extensive industrial electrical experience involving utility systems with a strong knowledge of steam generation systems air compressors chillers potable water systems Building Automation Systems waste water systems and HVAC systems
  • Must haveexperience documentingmaintenance and repair activities
  • Must be able to function in a team-based empowered culture
  • Must possess the ability to work independently and effectively with peers and display strong interpersonal and organizational skill
  • The ability to work overtime that includes weekend holiday evening and nights

Preferred:

  • Universal Refrigerant License

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The salary range for this role is:

$57900 - $91200

This is the lowest to highest salary we in good faith believe we would pay for this role at the time of this posting. An employees position within the salary range will be based on several factors including but not limited to relevant education qualifications certifications experience skills geographic location government requirements and business or organizational needs.

The successful candidate will be eligible for annual bonus and long-term incentive if applicable.

We offer a comprehensive package of benefits include medical dental vision healthcare and other insurance benefits (for employee and family) retirement benefits including 401(k) paid holidays vacation and compassionate and sick days.

Required Skills:

Build Automation Build Automation Building Automation Systems Computerized Maintenance Management Systems (CMMS) Computer Literacy Data Analysis Management Electrical Engineering Electrical Maintenance Equipment Reliability Improvement Equipment Troubleshooting Field Failure Analysis Global Health GMP Compliance Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) Management Process Manufacturing Environments Mechanical Engineering Mechanical Maintenance Pneumatics Preventive Maintenance Process Engineering Production Scheduling Quality Standards Steam Generators Technical Reporting 2 more

Preferred Skills:

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As an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer we provide equal opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibit discrimination on the basis of race color age religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin protected veteran status disability status or other applicable legally protected a federal contractor we comply with all affirmative action requirements for protected veterans and individuals with disabilities. For more information about personal rights under the U.S. Equal Opportunity Employment laws visit:

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San Francisco Residents Only:We will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records for employment in compliance with the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance

Los Angeles Residents Only:We will consider for employment all qualified applicants including those with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable state and local laws including the City of Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance

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Employee Status:

Regular

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Flexible Work Arrangements:

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Job Posting End Date:

09/8/2026

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Merck & Co., Inc., Kenilworth, New Jersey, USA is known as “Merck” in the United States, Canada & Puerto Rico. We are known as “MSD” in Europe, Middle East, Africa, Latin America & Asia Pacific. We are a global biopharmaceutical leader with a diverse portfolio of prescription medicine ... View more

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