Facility Technician

Facility Technician

Requirements

• 3+ years of applicable working experience in general building repair and maintenance, basic plumbing, and basic electrical.
• High school diploma or GED equivalent.

Responsibilities

• Supervises and directs contractors and monitors performance of their assigned responsibilities.
• Performs and/or directs the performance of all maintenance service requests, ensuring that work performed in these areas is accomplished efficiently with a minimum amount of disruption and inconvenience.
• Manages contractors, including selection, scheduling and job assignments, appraisals and recognition.
• Maintain lighting system bulbs and ballasts.
• Assist the operations team in the maintenance and repair of building and equipment.
• General interior maintenance – hang pictures, repair office furniture systems, minor plumbing.
• Completes special tasks that include but are not limited to; painting, locksmith work, tenant services requests, and general maintenance as assigned.
• Moves office furniture, machinery, equipment and other materials as requested.
• Perform assigned facility inspections and due diligence efforts, reporting on as found conditions impacting satisfactory client occupancy and operations.
• Maintain and operate HVAC and building management system, evaluate and improve chronic comfort issues.
• Inspect, maintain, and document work done to life-safety equipment such as fire suppression.
• Ensure compliance with both regulatory and industry best-practices for volatile infrastructure such as pressure vessels, electrical infrastructure with greater than 40 calories of incident energy etc.
• Respond effectively to all emergencies.
• Comply with all safety procedures, maintaining good housekeeping and safety of work areas. Recognize danger and safety hazards and propose methods to eliminate them.
• Complies with all policies for the safe storage, usage and disposal of hazardous materials.
• Participate in ongoing technical, safety, and operational process training programs.
• Maintains a clean and safe work environment and maintain compliance to State, County, or City Ordinances, Codes, or Laws.
• Documents work performance and materials procurement as directed, using work order system.
• Other assigned operational tasks as may be typically expected of the Building Engineer role.
• Possible travel up to 20% at a minimum.

Preferred Qualifications

• Completion of an applicable technical training program is desirable.
• Excellent communication skills, both oral and written.
• Possess mechanical and electrical aptitude.
• 2+ years’ experience in the operation and maintenance of a large-scale utility plant including boilers, reverse osmosis units, chillers, cooling towers, diesel generators and electrical power distribution.
• Experience working in a cGMP environment.
• Experience working with established GMP procedures in the operation and maintenance of utility equipment.
• Successful candidate must be self-motivated who can work independently or on a team.
• Ability to effectively communicate ideas through verbal and written form.
• Advanced computer skills.
• Ability to interact constructively with peers/teams.
• Ability to seek outside resources as needed.
• PC competency to include Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook.