Technician III, Process Maintenance

The Role:

Joining Moderna offers the unique opportunity to be part of a pioneering team thats revolutionizing medicine through mRNA technology with a diverse pipeline of development programs across various diseases.

As an employee youll be part of a continually growing organization working alongside exceptional colleagues and strategic partners worldwide contributing to global health initiatives.

Modernas commitment to advancing the technological frontier of mRNA medicines ensures a challenging and rewarding career experience with the potential to make a significant impact on patients lives worldwide.

As a Technician III Maintenance you will play a critical role in the operational reliability of Modernas manufacturing and support infrastructure in Norwood. Youll lead hands-on activities for preventive and corrective maintenance while serving as the primary first responder for equipment-related issues. Your expertise will ensure the smooth operation of both GMP and non-GMP systems driving equipment performance supporting investigations and enhancing reliability. The role also includes oversight of service providers equipment changeovers and execution of safety protocols. You will work cross-functionally with engineers and system owners and contribute to Modernas cutting-edge manufacturing capabilities with the opportunity to get close to the emerging world of digitalization and Generative AI tools for smart maintenance insights.

Heres What Youll Do

Your key responsibilities will be:

• Performing preventive and corrective maintenance on all process equipment and systems including simple calibrations in alignment with established schedules and procedures.

• Leading the development of remediation strategies for follow-up and emergency work.

• Serving as the first responder to equipment issues and ensuring resolution through hands-on work or vendor coordination.

• Troubleshooting complex equipment and system malfunctions developing remediation steps and overseeing repairs.

• Managing contract service providers including scheduling SOP training and compliance with cGMP standards.

• Supporting facility operations with rotating on-call responsibilities and responding to urgent facilities needs across a 24/7 schedule.

• Maintaining spare parts tools and equipment inventories to ensure uninterrupted operations.

• Administering hazardous energy control and confined space entry procedures in compliance with safety protocols.

Your responsibilities will also include:

• Documenting all maintenance activities in both paper-based and electronic cGMP-compliant records.

• Collaborating with equipment owners and engineers to direct vendor service work.

• Leading small projects and maintenance initiatives as required.

• Performing equipment changeovers and setup particularly for filling equipment and support systems like autoclaves washers and filter integrity testers.

• Developing and maintaining OJT (on-the-job training) records and holding status as a Qualified Trainer.

• Contributing to reliability initiatives and asset management strategies.

• Executing additional duties as may be assigned periodically to support operations.

The key Moderna Mindsets youll need to succeed in the role:

• We behave like owners. In this role youll be responsible for leading maintenance execution and vendor oversight. Acting with ownership means ensuring that every equipment issue is resolved with long-term impact in mind and that all documentation and compliance requirements are met with rigor.

• We digitize everywhere possible using the power of code to maximize our impact on patients. As part of Modernas drive toward intelligent operations youll be at the forefront of potential engagement with Generative AI tools and digital maintenance platforms helping to shape a smarter data-driven maintenance environment.

Heres What Youll Need (Basic Qualifications)

• Education: AS degree or certificate in a science/technical field or a technical trade school

• Experience: 5-7 years of experience

• Specific Certifications or Training: None

• Other Quantifiable Preference: None

• At Moderna we are focused on delivering on our mission by enabling talent to thrive. For this role we are currently unable to offer immigration sponsorship. Candidates must already hold work authorization in US and be able to maintain that status without the need for future sponsorship.

• This position is site-based requiring you to be at Modernas site full-time. This position is not eligible for remote work.

Pay & Benefits

At Moderna we believe that when you feel your best you can do your best work. Thats why our US benefits and global well-being resources are designed to support youat work at home and everywhere in between.

• Best-in-class healthcare coverage plus voluntary benefit programs to support your unique needs

• A holistic approach to well-being with access to fitness mindfulness and mental health support

• Family planning benefits including fertility adoption and surrogacy support

• Generous paid time off including vacation volunteer days sabbatical global recharge days and a discretionary year-end shutdown

• Savings and investment opportunities to help you plan for the future

• Location-specific perks and extras

The successful candidate may be eligible for an annual discretionary bonus other incentive compensation or equity award subject to company plan eligibility criteria and individual performance.

About Moderna

Since our founding in 2010 we have aspired to build the leading mRNA technology platform the infrastructure to reimagine how medicines are created and delivered and a world-class team. We believe in giving our people a platform to change medicine and an opportunity to change the world.

By living our mission values and mindsets every day our people are the driving force behind our scientific progress and our culture. Together we are creating a culture of belonging and building an organization that cares deeply for our patients our employees the environment and our communities.

We are proud to have been recognized as a Science Magazine Top Biopharma Employer a Fast Company Best Workplace for Innovators and a Great Place to Work in the U.S.

If you want to make a difference and join a team that is changing the future of medicine we invite you to visit to learn more about our current opportunities.

Our Working Model

As we build our company we have always believed an in-person culture is critical to our success. Moderna champions the significant benefits of in-office collaboration by embracing a 70/30 work model. This 70% in-office structure helps to foster a culture rich in innovation teamwork and direct mentorship. Join us in shaping a world where every interaction is an opportunity to learn contribute and make a meaningful impact.

Moderna is a smoke-free alcohol-free and drug-free work environment.

Equal Opportunities

Moderna is committed to equal employment opportunity and non-discrimination for all employees and qualified applicants without regard to a persons race color sex gender identity or expression age religion national origin ancestry or citizenship ethnicity disability military or protected veteran status genetic information sexual orientation marital or familial status or any other personal characteristic protected under applicable is a place where everyone can grow. If you meet the Basic Qualifications for the role and you would be excited to contribute to our mission every day please apply!

Moderna is an E-Verify Employer in the United States. We consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories consistent with legal requirements.

Accommodations

Were focused on attracting retaining developing and advancing our employees. By cultivating a workplace that values diverse experiences backgrounds and ideas we create an environment where every employee can contribute their best.

Moderna is committed to offering reasonable accommodations to qualified job applicants with disabilities. Any applicant requiring an accommodation in connection with the hiring process and/or to perform the essential functions of the position for which the applicant has applied should contact the Accommodations team at .

Export Control Notice

This position may involve access to technology or data that is subject to U.S. export control laws including the Export Administration Regulations (EAR). As such employment is contingent upon the applicants ability to access export-controlled information in accordance with U.S. law. Due to the nature of the work and regulatory requirements only individuals who qualify as U.S. persons (citizens permanent residents asylees or refugees) are eligible for this position. For this role Moderna is unable to sponsor non-U.S. persons to apply for an export control license.

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