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Job Title: Facilities / Equipment Technician

Job Description

The Facilities / Equipment Technician is responsible for preventive maintenance and limited evaluation of repository refrigeration equipment, including changing alarm batteries, cleaning air filters, and performing inspections. The role involves reviewing equipment failures, performing repairs, conducting performance qualifications, and maintaining accurate documentation. The technician will also handle plumbing and electrical repairs, lighting maintenance, and participate in the Equipment Validation Program.

Responsibilities

• Change alarm batteries on mechanical freezers as appropriate

• Clean all air filters and compressor compartments to ensure they are free of dust and debris

• Perform all inspections of refrigeration equipment, including a 15-point inspection of critical systems

• Perform performance qualifications of all refrigeration equipment

• Review equipment failures and evaluate potential causes with little supervision

• Repair all problems as capable

• Perform weekly inspections of emergency generators

• Install and maintain low voltage wiring for the Central Monitoring System

• Maintain accurate documentation utilizing Faciliworks Software to track all repairs on all equipment

• Participate in the Equipment Validation Program

• Validate all refrigeration equipment according to established protocols

• Perform validations on shipping containers as required

• Maintain documentation of all validations following Quality Guidelines

• Perform unique validations on laboratory equipment as requested

• Perform plumbing and electrical repairs

• Handle lighting maintenance and painting as required

• Respond to equipment failures as directed during and after regular business hours

• Participate in Facilities Group On-Call rotation

• Report to designated location within 60 minutes of notification in the event of an emergency when on call

• Remain current on emerging electronic, refrigeration, monitoring system, and laboratory equipment technologies

• Carry out other duties/projects as assigned

Essential Skills

• Experience with 24V electric motors and wiring

• Proficiency in mechanical and electrical maintenance

• Knowledge of HVAC, pneumatics, calibration, metrology, and biomedical equipment repair

• Troubleshooting and preventive maintenance skills

• Ability to install low voltage electrical wiring

• Valid driver’s license and safe driving record

• Fluency in reading, writing, speaking, and comprehending the English language

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent

• 1-3 years’ related experience in mechanical or maintenance

Why Work Here?

We offer a dynamic and supportive work environment where employees can grow and develop their skills. You will have the opportunity to work with cutting-edge technologies in the bio/pharma industry and be part of a team that values innovation and excellence. Our company promotes a healthy work-life balance and provides opportunities for career advancement.

Work Environment

The work environment includes working with bio/pharma equipment. This role may require working during and after regular business hours, participating in an on-call rotation, and responding to emergencies promptly. Safety and adherence to quality guidelines are paramount.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $24.00 - $32.00

• Medical, dental & vision

• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital

• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available

• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)

• Short and long-term disability

• Health Spending Account (HSA)

• Transportation benefits

• Employee Assistance Program

• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Frederick,MD.

Application Deadline

This position will be accepting applications until Jan 14, 2025.

About Aerotek:

We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies’ construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.

Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.