Facilities Technician

Position Summary

The Facilities Technician is responsible for the safe, reliable, and compliant operation, maintenance, and continuous improvement of plant utility systems and facility infrastructure. This role ensures critical systems—including boilers, compressed air systems, HVAC, and supporting utilities—operate efficiently to support manufacturing operations in a regulated GMP environment.

Responsibilities

Duties Perform basic preventive maintenance tasks and general facility infrastructure with supervision. Assist team with inspections and routine operation of boilers (operator checks only), air compressors, HVAC systems, and plant Water Systems (potable /deionization (DI)). Maintain accurate logs for boiler operations, HVAC performance, and inspections.

Support the completion of work orders and documentation in CMMS. Maintain accurate maintenance records in CMMS. Escalate issues to Maintenance and Facilities management and support troubleshooting efforts led by level 2 or 3 technicians and coordinate with engineering and external contractors for complex issues. Assist in monitoring system performance and take corrective actions to maintain efficiency and reliability.

Respond to alarms and system deviations in a timely manner. Support preventive maintenance (PM) tasks and predictive maintenance activities as assigned. Perform basic repairs on equipment including pumps, motors, valves, and instrumentation. Ensure compliance with GMP, OSHA safety regulations and environmental and local regulatory requirements.

Support audits and regulatory inspections. Follow all safety procedures including lock out, tag out (LOTO), confined space entry, and hot work permits. Support site safety initiatives and continuous improvement programs and projects. Assist with installation, commissioning, and validation of new equipment. Maintain housekeeping and 5S standards in mechanical areas.