Facilities Maintenance Technician Jobs in Pennsylvania
Facilities Maintenance Technician jobs in Pennsylvania are steady and in active demand, concentrated in manufacturing, healthcare systems, higher education, and commercial property management from Philadelphia and Pittsburgh to the Lehigh Valley. Large employers including UPMC, Penn Medicine, and Aramark maintain ongoing facilities hiring across Pennsylvania campuses and facilities. HVAC systems operation, electrical preventive maintenance, and building automation controls are the most consistently sought specialties. Scan the live roles below and apply to whichever ones fit.
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Clinigen is a rapidly growing global specialty pharmaceutical and services company with a unique combination of businesses. Our divisions operate in a complex global regulatory environment and ensure that vital medicines are delivered securely on time and wherever they are needed in the world.
This position is responsible for working closely with team members to maintain all aspects of the facility and its operating equipment
Your role at Clinigen:
Equipment Maintenance & Reliability
- Perform and coordinate preventive, predictive, and corrective maintenance on facility and operational equipment including HVAC, refrigeration, compressed air, temperature monitoring systems, utilities, and production equipment.
- Troubleshoot equipment and facility issues, implement corrective actions, and support equipment installation, qualification, validation, and commissioning activities.
- Ensure equipment remains in a qualified, calibrated, and operational state through effective maintenance and calibration management.
Vendor & Contractor Management
- Serve as the primary site contact for facility and maintenance vendors, including HVAC, pest control, cleanroom certification, calibration, utilities, fire protection, security, and equipment repair providers.
- Schedule, oversee, and evaluate contractor activities to ensure work is completed safely, compliantly, and in accordance with site requirements.
- Maintain vendor-related documentation, service records, work orders, and contractor qualification activities.
Facilities & Safety Compliance
- Promote a strong safety culture and ensure all maintenance and contractor activities comply with EHS, GMP, and company requirements.
- Support facility compliance activities including alarm testing, emergency response drills, inspections, and contractor safety programs.
- Participate in the on-call rotation and respond to facility alarms, equipment failures, and emergency situations as required.
Documentation & Continuous Improvement
- Maintain maintenance records, logs, and facility documentation in compliance with cGMP and GDP requirements.
- Support investigations, deviations, CAPAs, change controls, SOP development, and continuous improvement initiatives related to facilities and equipment reliability.
Requirements
To be successful in this role you should have:
- High school diploma and/or GED with 2-4 years of facilities-related work experience preffered
- Electrical or electromechanical education preferred
- Experience in a cGMP environment preferred
- Knowledge of validation and calibration methodology is preferred
- Experience or certification in controls helpful
- Knowledge and functional understanding of temperature monitoring, security, and fire prevention systems, etc.
- OSHA regulation knowledge is desired
- Knowledge and understanding of how to use calibration equipment, hand tools, power tools, etc.
- Must possess a detailed, proactive approach to management in problem solving of daily operations
- Must be mechanically inclined to handle the following types of equipment: pallet jack, vacuum seal chamber, scales, carding/blistering machines, cryogenic nitrogen chambers, large-scale refrigerators/freezers, time/temperature-dependent equipment
We’re excited about you if you have:
- Experience with MSDS documentation preferred
- Knowledge of pharmaceutical manufacturing/packaging operations or principles and practices involved in clinical trials is preferred
- Detail orientated to produce accurate work while making timely and sound decisions
- Ability to develop and maintain effective working relationships with co-workers at all levels of the organization
- Must possess a detailed, proactive approach to management in problem solving of daily operations
- Exceptional oral and written communication skills and active listening ability
- Excellent time management skills for working within a fast paced, ever-changing environment
- Self-motivated learner to critically evaluate situations and adapt quickly in making timely and independent decisions
- Confidentiality of all clients’ proprietary and pharmaceutical related information is essential
- Highly computer literate; experience operating with all Microsoft Office software
- Ability to operate office equipment (telephone, calculator, photocopier, fax, and scanning machines)
- Other company proprietary software
Benefits
While at Clinigen, you’ll enjoy:
The culture. Thanks to our diverse opportunities for engagement and involvement, every colleague’s Clinigen experience can be a bit different, and we’re proud of that. We work hard to ensure our company culture is inclusive to people from all backgrounds and social styles.
The transparency with leadership. All colleagues can share anonymous feedback with leadership on a weekly basis through our employee engagement platform. We use this feedback to inform our actions and decisions. We’ve been able to take steps to continuously improve how we do things at Clinigen.
The benefits. We take pride in having a broad range of activities, systems, and programs that provide a competitive benefit offering and build a culture of celebrating success.
EEO. Clinigen is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.
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What Pennsylvania Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in facilities maintenance technician jobs across Pennsylvania.
- High school diploma or GED with vocational or technical training in building trades
- Two or more years of hands-on facilities or building maintenance experience
- Working knowledge of HVAC, plumbing, and electrical systems in commercial or institutional settings
- EPA Section 608 certification for technicians handling refrigerants in HVAC systems
- Ability to read blueprints, equipment schematics, and work order management software
- Valid Pennsylvania driver's license for travel between facilities or multiple campuses
Facilities Maintenance Technician Jobs in Pennsylvania: Frequently Asked Questions
How do you become a facilities maintenance technician in Pennsylvania?
Most Pennsylvania employers look for candidates with a high school diploma or GED plus completion of a vocational program in HVAC, electrical systems, or general building trades. Pennsylvania does not require a single statewide license for the broader facilities maintenance role, but specific work such as refrigerant handling requires EPA Section 608 certification, and low-voltage electrical work on certain systems may require compliance with local municipal codes. Community colleges across Pennsylvania, including HACC and Community College of Philadelphia, offer relevant technical certificates that strengthen candidacy.
Which companies hire facilities maintenance technicians in Pennsylvania?
Pennsylvania facilities maintenance technician roles are posted by ADMIRAL VALVE, A. Duie Pyle, and PSI and others right now, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of September 2026. Pennsylvania's deep concentration of hospital networks, university campuses, and manufacturing plants means facilities roles turn over regularly across the state's major metros and suburban corridors.
Which Pennsylvania cities have the most facilities maintenance technician jobs?
Pittsburgh, Bethlehem, and Philadelphia have the most facilities maintenance technician openings in Pennsylvania right now. Philadelphia drives volume through its dense concentration of hospital systems, corporate campuses, and commercial real estate, while Pittsburgh's healthcare and university anchors sustain strong demand, and Allentown reflects the Lehigh Valley's growing logistics and manufacturing base that requires ongoing building and equipment upkeep.
Are there remote facilities maintenance technician jobs in Pennsylvania?
Yes, but they're rare. About 10% of facilities maintenance technician openings tied to Pennsylvania are remote or hybrid as of September 2026, which reflects how hands-on the role is by nature. The portions of the work most likely to be done off-site are administrative duties such as work order coordination, vendor scheduling, and compliance documentation for larger facilities management organizations.
How can I get hired as a facilities maintenance technician in Pennsylvania with little or no experience?
The most realistic entry path is applying to a building maintenance helper or facilities assistant role at a large Pennsylvania institution such as a UPMC or Penn Medicine facility, a state university within the Pennsylvania State System of Higher Education, or a commercial property management company in Philadelphia or Pittsburgh. Many Pennsylvania community colleges partner with regional employers on apprenticeship-track programs. Earning an EPA Section 608 certification before applying signals readiness for HVAC-related work and gives entry-level candidates a measurable edge over uncredientialed applicants.
Where can I find and apply to facilities maintenance technician jobs in Pennsylvania?
You can find and apply to facilities maintenance technician jobs in Pennsylvania on Migrate Mate, which lists current Pennsylvania openings updated regularly. Search the listings to find roles that match your experience level, preferred region of the state, and facility type, then apply directly to the ones that fit.
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