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Lead Stationary Engineer - 12hr shift (day/night rotation)

Thermo Fisher Scientific

Thermo Fisher Scientific

Greenville, NC, USA
Posted on Sep 25, 2025

Work Schedule

Other

Environmental Conditions

Able to lift 40 lbs. without assistance, Loud Noises (Equipment/Machinery)

Job Description

As part of the Drug Product Division (DPD), the Greenville, North Carolina site is a multi-purpose pharmaceutical development, manufacturing, and packaging campus. The operation specializes in taking both sterile injectable and oral solid dose drug products from development phase through to commercialization.

Location: Greenville, NC

Shift Schedule - 12 hour shift (day/night rotation). The schedule rotates days/nights each week. You work two weekends in a row then off two.
Week 1: M T W TH - Days

Week 2: F S Su M - Nights

Week 3: F S Su - Days

Week 4: T W Th - Nights

How Will You Make an Impact?

Apply experience to maintain fast-paced fire tube and water tube boilers, water systems, and utility systems as needed.

A Day in the Life:

  • Manage boiler systems and related physical plant equipment, including cooling towers, air compressors, and water systems, following SOPs and department needs.

-Run and sustain High Quality Water systems - covering WFI, PFW, built by Reverse Osmosis units and Distillation units.

  • Lead and assist other team members to maintain computer controls and review recorded operating data. Resolve issues to ensure continuous operations and communicate status, including failures/corrective actions and readiness to management.
  • Maintain housekeeping services in utilities areas and communicate concerns.
  • Work rotational shifts including days, nights, weekends, holidays, and some non-scheduled days.

Education:

  • High school diploma or equivalent experience required.
  • Associate’s in applied science in a related field – preferred but not required.

Experience:

  • Required: Minimum of 4 years of work experience in plant equipment operation including boiler operations, air compressors, or related field.
  • Preferred: Experience in a cGMP environment.

Knowledge, Skills, Abilities:

  • Skilled in problem analysis, planning, and organization.
  • Strong attention to detail, oral and written communication skills.
  • Proficient in the use of highly technical diagnostic and test equipment.
  • Ability to read and comprehend blueprints, manuals, and training materials.
  • General trades’ knowledge, such as HVAC, electrical, and mechanical tasks.

Physical Requirements / Work Environment:

  • Work in mechanical spaces which may not be climate controlled; outside work is required at times.
  • Wear gowning which includes gloves, hair & beard net and face cover, safety glasses with no makeup/jewelry, and the like.
  • Use Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) and understand chemical hygiene.
  • Infrequently lift and manipulate up to 25 pounds unassisted.
  • Stand and move about including reaching, bending, stooping, and grasping.
  • Use hand tools and equipment including forceful gripping, grasping, pushing, and pulling.
  • Must move around office, stand, walk, stoop, kneel, crouch, and handle light to medium weights.
  • Ability to climb ladders and work at heights.