Facilities Technician I

Neurocrine Biosciences • San Diego, CA

13d • $20 - $27

About The Position

Performs mechanical service calls and in-house repairs throughout the facility and grounds. Supports the team’s objectives and day-to-day facilities operations, including general building repair and maintenance; installation, repair, and maintenance of furniture, fixtures, and equipment in laboratory and office areas; and special projects supporting the facilities and EHS teams.

Requirements

• High school diploma or associate degree.
• Hold and maintain a valid driver’s license.
• Proficient in basic HVAC, electrical and plumbing work, painting and drywall, lighting, and ballast replacement.
• Proficient in furniture repair and installation.
• Knowledge of laboratory gas systems and equipment, including incubators and freezers.
• Ability to read and work from blueprints, schematics, and technical manuals related to facilities and installed or serviced equipment.
• Knowledge of general, fire prevention, electrical, hazardous materials, and laboratory safety.
• Knowledge of maintenance and environmental standards.
• Ability to work with outside vendors to obtain supplies, equipment, contracts, and services.
• Basic computer skills, including Microsoft Office.
• Highly motivated and proactive, able to work unsupervised with a high level of detail.
• Reliable and consistent in completing assigned work, both individually and as part of a team.
• Develop skills to perform basic activities in the role; learn company policies and procedures to complete routine tasks; use established skills in daily operations; apply understanding of company policies and procedures to assigned tasks; and understand how the work area contributes to objectives.

Nice To Haves

• Knowledge of laboratory equipment troubleshooting and/or repair.

Responsibilities

• Respond to facilities help desk requests in a timely manner while providing customer service, communication, and support.
• Support special projects involving relocations and reconfigurations, storage and inventory, setup of new services, laboratory requirements, and commissioning or decommissioning of space.
• Assist with internal employee and laboratory relocations.
• Perform work in one or more maintenance trades, including carpentry, electrical, plumbing, painting, and lighting.
• Assist with logistics and setups for corporate events and conference rooms.
• Perform routine repair, maintenance, and installation of furniture, fixtures, and equipment in laboratory and office areas.
• Support facilities operations and provide backup duties and tasks.
• Monitor, order, and deliver gases for laboratory use.
• Conduct daily and weekly building walks to monitor facility operation, safety, and condition; communicate, plan, and implement solutions with the operations team to resolve findings.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Retirement savings plan with company match.
• Paid vacation, holidays, and personal days.
• Paid caregiver, parental, and medical leave.
• Medical, prescription drug, dental, and vision coverage.
• Annual bonus with a target of 15% of earned base salary.
• Eligibility to participate in an equity-based long-term incentive program.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED