Facilities Technician

Position Overview

We are seeking a hands-on Facilities Technician to support the maintenance, operation, and reliability of a dynamic commercial and laboratory environment. This role requires a broad skill set across building maintenance, mechanical systems, plumbing, electrical systems, equipment support, and general facility operations. The ideal candidate is proactive, customer-focused, and comfortable working in both office and technical environments.

Key ResponsibilitiesFacility Maintenance & Repairs

• Perform routine and corrective maintenance on building systems and facility infrastructure.
• Troubleshoot and repair plumbing fixtures, faucets, drains, and restroom equipment.
• Repair and maintain doors, hardware, closers, automatic entry systems, and related components.
• Replace or repair ceiling tiles, lighting fixtures, wall panels, floor boxes, and other building finishes.
• Conduct inspections of safety equipment, including emergency showers, eyewash stations, and handrails.
• Respond to facility-related service requests and determine when outside vendors or contractors are required.
• Participate in an on-call rotation to respond to facility alarms and urgent maintenance issues.

Equipment & Laboratory Support

• Assist with the relocation, installation, and decommissioning of equipment and furnishings.
• Support space reconfigurations, workstation moves, and operational setup changes.
• Handle compressed gas cylinders and cryogenic containers in accordance with established safety procedures.
• Monitor inventory levels of gases and other facility-related supplies and coordinate replenishment as needed.
• Support safe equipment handling and adherence to environmental, health, and safety protocols.

Electrical, Technology & Operational Support

• Install and relocate monitors, peripherals, and other workplace equipment.
• Troubleshoot basic electrical issues, including outlets, floor boxes, and power distribution concerns.
• Coordinate with internal teams and vendors on equipment installations and infrastructure needs.
• Receive, transport, and distribute supplies and materials throughout the facility.
• Assist with office, conference room, and common area setup and reconfiguration.
• Manage and document maintenance activities through a computerized maintenance management system (CMMS), including labor, materials, corrective actions, and service records.

QualificationsRequired

• 3+ years of facilities maintenance experience in a commercial, industrial, laboratory, manufacturing, healthcare, or similarly regulated environment.
• Experience performing preventive and corrective maintenance on mechanical, HVAC, plumbing, and electrical systems.
• Ability to work safely in mechanical rooms, utility spaces, and occupied work environments.
• Experience using a CMMS platform to manage work orders and maintenance activities.
• Knowledge of workplace safety practices, including OSHA standards and safe handling procedures for equipment and materials.
• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds regularly and heavier loads with assistance.
• Excellent communication and customer service skills with the ability to work effectively across all levels of an organization.
• Ability to work independently and participate in an on-call rotation as needed.

Preferred

• Associate degree, trade school certification, or vocational training in Facilities Maintenance, HVAC, Electrical, Mechanical Systems, or a related field.
• Industry certifications such as OSHA 10/30, EPA 608, or similar technical credentials.
• Experience supporting laboratory, research, manufacturing, healthcare, or highly regulated environments.
• Familiarity with building automation, monitoring, or energy management systems.
• Bilingual English/Spanish skills are a plus.

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