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RFD_Facilities Reliability Tech 2

PCI Pharma Services · Rockford, IL · $22.15–$24.92 an hour · Full time

Posted Sep 11, 2026 · We last checked this listing on Oct 6, 2026

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About your past

Tell me about a mechanical problem you diagnosed on your own with little direction.

What they are checking: Whether they are self-reliant enough for a Tech 2 role, as the posting requires.

Tell me about a time you helped prepare a facility for a special event or visit.

What they are checking: Whether they take pride in keeping the facility at a high standard beyond routine repairs.

How do you record your work so others can understand what was done and why?

What they are checking: Whether they understand that clear records are required in a pharmaceutical facility.

What would you do

You're asked to repair a door or wall in a GMP area. What do you need to think about before starting?

What they are checking: Whether they consider cleanliness, Quality notification and documentation in a regulated space.

How do you handle several urgent repair requests from different departments at once?

What they are checking: Whether they prioritize by safety and production impact and communicate wait times.

About the work

A packaging room is running warm and humidity is drifting up. How do you troubleshoot the HVAC system?

What they are checking: Whether they can work through air handlers, chilled water and controls in a logical order.

Why do temperature and humidity matter so much in a pharmaceutical facility?

What they are checking: Whether they connect facility conditions to product quality and regulatory compliance.

What preventive maintenance would you do on a chiller or boiler to avoid unplanned failures?

What they are checking: Whether they know the routine checks that keep critical building systems reliable.

What safety steps do you follow before working on mechanical systems like pumps or air handlers?

What they are checking: Whether they consistently follow lockout/tagout and other safety practices.

How do you use manuals and drawings to solve a problem on equipment you haven't seen before?

What they are checking: Whether they can interpret technical instructions and reason through unfamiliar systems.

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The full job description

As published by PCI Pharma Services.

Life changing therapies. Global impact. Bridge to thousands of biopharma companies and their patients. We are PCI. Our investment is in People who make an impact, drive progress and create a better tomorrow. Our strategy includes building teams across our global network to pioneer and shape the future of PCI. ** 1st Shift Position Summary of Objective: Perform advanced facility related preventative maintenance and repairs as a Facility Reliability Technician (FRT), maintain the Pharmaceutical facilities at a "World Class" level. Apply deductive reasoning and interpret a variety of technical instructions. There are no direct supervisory responsibilities associated with this role. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The essential duties and responsibilities include the following but other duties may be assigned. • Support all PCI departments in special and routine service functions such as timely facility repairs, facility preparation for special events, etc. • To be self-reliant to diagnose and troubleshoot facility related mechanical systems with minimal direction including but not limited to: • a. Repair and preventative maintenance of facility roofs, walls, doors, windows, etc. • b. Repair and preventative maintenance of HVAC, chilled water, compressed air, lighting, electrical, and plumbing systems. • c. Repair and preventative maintenance of parking lots and exterior grounds. • Support the AB facilities as part of the FRT On-Call team. • Assist with snow removal efforts performed by PCI with regard to sidewalks, snow plowing and salting of parking lots and sidewalks. • Adhere to all PCI and cGMP policies, procedures, rules and regulations. • Perform other duties as assigned by the Facilities Reliability Lead, Maintenance Supervisor, Manger or Director. • This position may require overtime and/or weekend work. • . Knowledge of and adherence to all PCI, cGMP, and GCP policies, procedures, rules. • Attendance to work is an essential function of this position • Performs other duties as assigned by Manager/Supervisor. Qualifications : The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required for the stated position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Required: - • High School Diploma and/or 3-5 years related experience and/or training. • Basic Mathematical Skills - Basic Computer Skills: Ability to perform basic computer tasks and has the ability to operate common computer programs. • Limited Working Proficiency: The ability to satisfy routine social demands and limited work requirements. • The ability to read simple prose, in a form equivalent to typescript or printing, on subjects within a familar context. • Intermediate Reasoning: Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions that may be furnished in written, oral, or diagram form. • Ability to deal with problems that involve several concrete variables in standardized situations. • Must possess the ability to interpret an extensive variety of technical instructions. • Must possess the ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals. Preferred: - • Ability to demonstrate attention to detail. • Ability to adapt to a changing work environment. • Ability to follow instructions and respond to management direction. • Ability to work independently and/or as part of a team. • Preferred MEP Building Trades related experience HVAC emphasis or equivalent with a minimum of - Three (3) years of facility maintenance or equivalent experience. • Should possess an understanding of facility maintenance including: • o Predictive facilities maintenance program • o cGMP guidelines • o Water, gas, and electrical utilities • o MEP, Fire protection systems, and electrical generation systems • o HVAC systems, including but not limited to low humidity control systems The hiring rate for this position is $22.15 - $24.92 plus eligibility for an annual performance bonus. Final offer amounts are determined by multiple factors including but not limited to specific and relevant experience, education, credentials, geography, and subject matter expertise. PCI offers full-time employees a competitive benefits package that includes paid time off, health insurance coverage (including dental and vision), flexible spending account, and 401(k). #LI-DT1 Join us and be part of building the bridge between life changing therapies and patients. Let’s talk future Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Statement: PCI Pharma Services is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. We do not unlawfully discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, age, sex, creed, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, marital or domestic or civil union status, familial status, affectional or sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetics, disability, military eligibility or veteran status, or any other protected status. At PCI, Equity and Inclusion are at the core of our company’s purpose: Together, delivering life-changing therapies. We are committed to cultivating an inclusive workplace by holding ourselves accountable to the highest standards of understanding, fairness, respect, and equal opportunity – at every level. We envision a PCI community where everyone can belong and grow, and we strive to bring this vision to reality by continuously and intentionally assessing our people practices, policies and programs, marketing approach, and workplace culture.

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