Technician I – Facilities, Maintenance

Catalent • Madison, WI

1d • Onsite

About The Position

Catalent, Inc. is a leading global Contract Development and Manufacturing Organization (CDMO) with a facility in Madison, WI. This facility features advanced mammalian cell line engineering and biomanufacturing capabilities using single-use systems to support scalable production, and offers integrated formulation and analytical services. The Maintenance team at this 263,000 sq. ft. Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP) facility focuses on the timely maintenance activities of existing HVAC, facilities, and associated systems, ensuring consistency with regulatory guidelines, company policy, and safety requirements. The Maintenance Technician I will perform repairs and maintenance in all areas of the building, including office, lab, utility, and clean rooms, and participates in an on-call rotation for after-hours and weekend equipment and facility response.

Requirements

• High School Diploma required plus at least 2 years of relevant experience OR an Associate’s/Technical Degree in maintenance-related field with at least 1 year of experience.
• Working knowledge of basic facility maintenance and repair, with the ability to apply job training, follow procedures, and perform routine upkeep activities.
• Basic technical and administrative skills, including fundamental math skills and proficiency with Microsoft Excel, Word, and other standard Office systems.

Nice To Haves

• Experience in a cGMP manufacturing maintenance environment is highly preferred.
• Blue Mountain (BMRAM) experience highly preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform maintenance, calibration, and repair activities independently and with minimal supervision, applying sound judgment to diagnose issues and implement effective solutions.
• Collaborate cross‑functionally with Manufacturing, Process Development, and other departments to plan and schedule work in alignment with cGMP production schedules.
• Conduct routine and non‑routine maintenance, including complex troubleshooting of regulated and non‑regulated systems using hand tools, power tools, and specialized testing equipment.
• Document all work activities accurately and compliantly, including completion of work orders, out‑of‑tolerance reports, and required supporting documentation.
• Develop, review, and update maintenance and calibration procedures, work instructions, and job plans to reflect best practices and lessons learned.
• Coordinate vendor and contractor activities, including escorting contractors, overseeing work execution, and managing offsite equipment or standards for external service and calibration.
• Support asset lifecycle management by ordering spare parts through inventory systems, onboarding new equipment, and leading retirement of obsolete equipment.
• Participate in on‑call rotation (as applicable) and contribute to continuous improvement, safety initiatives, and compliance with OSHA, ISPE, FDA, and environmental requirements.
• Other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Defined career path and annual performance review and feedback process
• Diverse, inclusive culture
• Potential for career growth on an expanding team within an organization dedicated to preserving and bettering lives
• 152 hours of PTO + 8 paid holidays
• Generous 401K match
• Medical, dental and vision benefits
• Tuition Reimbursement - Let us help you finish your degree or start a new degree!

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees