Process Maintenance Technician

AstraZeneca • Gaithersburg, MD

5d

About The Position

Typical Accountabilities: • Helps ensures appropriate resources are available to deliver facilities related services to internal clients • Acts as first decision maker, resolving staffing, technical and other issues through trouble-shooting and using existing knowledge and experience • Provides technical guidance to team members and customers, seeking out information to resolve problems when necessary • Participates in activities across multiple areas and teams, ensuring that agreed priorities are carried out and customer satisfaction is maintained • Drafts information for discussion at higher levels within the business, including analysis to support business case documents, improvement plans, investigation reports, quality or performance improvement recommendations • Keeps own knowledge of best practises and new developments relevant by learning from senior management • Leads knowledge sharing and dissemination of best practices • Analyses information to determine project requirements, determines delivery models and agrees action plan with project stakeholders • Remains aware of technical developments in facilities management, and shares this with team as necessary • Ensures standard processes and procedures are communicated and followed • Reviews working practices and ensures non compliant processes are escalated to the Process Execution Team • Ensures own work is compliant with Health, Safety and current Good Practice (GxP) • Supports technical aspects of a specific line of business within the Manufacturing department • Supports on-going change management Typical People Management Responsibility (direct / indirect reports): • Approximate number of people managed in total (all levels) - 0 What is the global remit? (how many countries will the role operate in?): • Own country Education, Qualifications, Skills and Experience: • Essential: Bachelor’s Degree or working towards a professional qualification; Project management experience • Desirable: Some people management experience Key Relationship to reach solutions: • Internal (to AZ or team): Other AstraZeneca employees • External (to AZ): AstraZeneca Clients Compensation Pay Range: 71,749.60 - 107,624.40 USD Annual The annual base pay (or hourly rate of compensation) for this position is outlined above. Hourly and salaried non-exempt employees will also be paid overtime pay when working qualifying overtime hours. Base pay offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors, including market location, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. In addition, our positions offer a short-term incentive bonus opportunity; eligibility to participate in our equity-based long-term incentive program (salaried roles), to receive a retirement contribution (hourly roles), and commission payment eligibility (sales roles). Benefits offered included a qualified retirement program [401(k) plan]; paid vacation and holidays; paid leaves; and, health benefits including medical, prescription drug, dental, and vision coverage in accordance with the terms and conditions of the applicable plans. Additional details of participation in these benefit plans will be provided if an employee receives an offer of employment. If hired, employee will be in an “at-will position” and the Company reserves the right to modify base salary (as well as any other discretionary payment or compensation program) at any time, including for reasons related to individual performance, Company or individual department/team performance, and market factors. Date Posted 23-Dec-2025 Closing Date 12-Jan-2026 Our mission is to build an inclusive environment where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and employees. In furtherance of that mission, we welcome and consider applications from all qualified candidates, regardless of their protected characteristics. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation, please complete the corresponding section in the application form. AstraZeneca is a global, science-led, patient-focused biopharmaceutical company. We focus on discovering, developing and commercialising prescription medicines for some of the world’s most serious diseases. But we are more than one of the world’s leading pharmaceutical companies. At AstraZeneca, we’re dedicated to being a Great Place to Work. Where you are empowered to push the boundaries of science, challenge convention and unleash your entrepreneurial spirit. To embrace differences and take bold actions to drive the change needed to meet global healthcare and sustainability challenges. There is no better place to make a difference in medicine, patients, and society. An inclusive culture where you will connect different thinking to generate new and valuable opportunities. Where you will find a commitment to lifelong learning, growth and development for all. Our Inclusion & Diversity (I&D) mission is to create an inclusive and equitable environment where people belong, using the power of our diversity to push the boundaries of science to deliver life-changing medicines to patients. Inclusion and diversity are fundamental to the success of our company, because innovation requires breakthrough ideas that only come from a diverse workforce empowered to challenge conventional thinking. We’re curious about science and the advancement of knowledge. We find creative ways to approach new challenges. We’re driven to make the right choices and be accountable for our actions. As an organisation centred around what makes us human, we put a big focus on people. Across our business, we want colleagues to wake up excited about their day at the office, in the field, or in the lab. Along with our purpose to bring life-changing medicines to people across the globe, we have a promise to you: to help you realise the full breadth of your potential. Here, you’ll do work that has the potential to change your life and improve countless others. And, together with your team, you’ll shape a culture that unites and inspires us every day. This is your life at AstraZeneca.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree or working towards a professional qualification
• Project management experience

Nice To Haves

• Some people management experience

Responsibilities

• Helps ensures appropriate resources are available to deliver facilities related services to internal clients
• Acts as first decision maker, resolving staffing, technical and other issues through trouble-shooting and using existing knowledge and experience
• Provides technical guidance to team members and customers, seeking out information to resolve problems when necessary
• Participates in activities across multiple areas and teams, ensuring that agreed priorities are carried out and customer satisfaction is maintained
• Drafts information for discussion at higher levels within the business, including analysis to support business case documents, improvement plans, investigation reports, quality or performance improvement recommendations
• Keeps own knowledge of best practises and new developments relevant by learning from senior management
• Leads knowledge sharing and dissemination of best practices
• Analyses information to determine project requirements, determines delivery models and agrees action plan with project stakeholders
• Remains aware of technical developments in facilities management, and shares this with team as necessary
• Ensures standard processes and procedures are communicated and followed
• Reviews working practices and ensures non compliant processes are escalated to the Process Execution Team
• Ensures own work is compliant with Health, Safety and current Good Practice (GxP)
• Supports technical aspects of a specific line of business within the Manufacturing department
• Supports on-going change management

Benefits

• qualified retirement program [401(k) plan]
• paid vacation and holidays
• paid leaves
• health benefits including medical, prescription drug, dental, and vision coverage

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees