Facilities Technician (Full-Time/Entry Level)

Eurofins•Fremont, CA

13h•$31 - $37•Onsite

About The Position

Eurofins Scientific is an international life sciences company providing a unique range of analytical testing services to clients across multiple industries. The Facilities Technician will be responsible for receiving work order requests for facilities maintenance, acting as a point of contact for laboratory/office needs, and supporting overall Facilities & EH&S duties. This role involves performing preventative maintenance and repairs on facilities and systems, coordinating with outside vendors, and administering safety and security matters. The technician will also provide cross-functional support to other departments and ensure the safety and security of team members.

Requirements

High School Diploma, or GED.
2+ years of Facilities & Safety related experience.
Valid Driver’s License and Proof of Insurance.
Ability to lift and move heavy objects.
Must be proficient in Microsoft office, including excel, word, and power point.
Good Interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills.
Must be self-motivated and able to work with minimal supervision.
Candidates who reside within a 30-minute commute of the worksite are strongly encouraged to apply.

Nice To Haves

AA degree is useful.

Responsibilities

Receives work order requests for facilities maintenance from employees.
Is point of contact for laboratory/office needs and problem resolution supporting team members, outside vendors and property management
Promptly responds to internal inquiries, requirements, and complaints and communicates within a timely manner, customer service and problem resolution are priority
Supports overall Facilities & EH&S duties including the coordination and execution of safety audits, office moves, equipment calibration & cleaning service, office moves and reconfigurations
Assist I.T with desktop configuration and support as during moves and as necessary.
Inspects and performs preventative maintenance or as-needed repairs on facilities or systems which may include mechanical or electrical systems, HVAC or other environmental management systems, generators or fire and safety systems.
Makes basic repairs and coordinates the work of outside vendors or suppliers if necessary.
Oversees equipment preventative maintenance list ensuring new tasks are added and regular maintenance is completed in a timely manner
Ensures that on demand is proactively identified and scheduled for completion within an acceptable time frame
Administers Safety and security related matters including safety committee meetings, evacuation drills understanding and using security software.
Respond’s to and resolve’s system operational problems, investigating incidents, and or helping to enforce safety/security policy/procedures.
Is a facilitator and critical participant of emergency response team.
Provides cross functional support to office manager/administrative assistant.
Ensures the safety and security of all team members by providing on-going support for emergency response policies and procedures as they relate to activities including (ERT), trainings, evacuation drills etc.
Administers off-site warehouse management, storage inventories and retrieval systems for furniture, records, and other related items
Assist team members with ergonomic needs, advises and procures equipment to support results of assessments
Maintains departments spreadsheets, forms and documents in an organized and secure manner for ease of use, accurate posting, information sharing and statistical reporting
Engages in work as dispatched by Facilities Supervisor
Reports all discrepancies to Facilities Supervisor
Secures appropriate level approvals when necessary
Establishes and maintains effective working relationship with co- workers, Supervisor, and all levels of other company employees
Demonstrates and promotes the company vision
Regular attendance and punctuality
Applies GMP/GLP in all areas of responsibility, as appropriate
Conducts all activities in a safe and efficient manner
Performs other duties as assigned
Owns the accountability and responsibility of delivering to client needs and timeliness
Provides cross-functional support to other departments as required
Adjusts work hours as needed to meet client deadlines
Adheres to site environmental health and safety (EHS) requirements