Facilities Supervisor/ Manager

Frontage Laboratories•Exton, PA

42d•Onsite

About The Position

This position will be responsible for the maintenance and repair of the facility's infrastructure, equipment, associated utilities and grounds. This position is expected to maintain all facility systems and keep them operational with the help of our Mechanical Contractor. The position will report to the Sr. Manager of Facilities. The incumbent will be expected to be well versed in several construction trades and have the ability to work independently according to pre-established project plans. The manager will also assist at the loading dock when needed, manage lab waste, and cleaning service. The Incumbent must be capable of working independently at one of three sites within a 2-mile radius.

Requirements

Requires a high school diploma or GED and must be skilled in one trade area (vocational school or equivalent in experience) with additional knowledge of one other building trade area.
Three to six years facilities maintenance experience or equivalent in light mechanical, electrical, HVAC and plumbing discipline.
Experience in working with compressed air, vacuum and DI water systems
Ability to work with hand and power tools.
Ability to work from blueprints, drawings or a rough sketch.
Ability to source OEM documents as necessary
Knowledge of all equipment, safety, and OSHA rules and regulations.
Ability to work alone or with minimal supervision.
Knowledge of Microsoft programs.
Good verbal and written communications skills.
Excellent people skills.

Nice To Haves

Prior experience in a pharmaceutical facility is a plus.

Responsibilities

Performs/oversees general repair and maintenance involving HVAC, electrical, mechanical, and plumbing systems.
Performs daily rounds of critical utilities and updates the system logbook accordingly.
Run Emergency Generators weekly and take accurate readings for logbook.
General maintenance may include replacing and/or repairing lighting, incidental carpentry, paint, ceiling tiles, bathroom fixtures, moving furniture-fixtures-equipment, etc.
Identifies operational problems/inefficiencies, determines appropriate remedial action and executes planned changes after achieving approval.
General knowledge of building automation systems, fire alarm systems and building sprinkler systems. Monitors environmental conditions via the Building Automation System (BAS).
Responsible for remote monitoring of building systems for after-hour emergency concerns.
Performs work as assigned via Computer Maintenance Management System and documents work performed in a timely manner.
Maintains a safe and clean working environment.
Participates in monthly EHS meetings.
Maintains/coordinates annual inspections and reports to keep company within all designated guidelines.
Work hand in hand with third party vendor personnel brought on site to maintain/repair the facility in accordance with approved procedures.
Monitors service request system via email to ensure all work requests are completed in a timely manner.
Provide a supervisory role for temporary labor hired.
Other duties as assigned.