Facility Maintenance Technician

Coherent • Saxonburg, PA

4d • Onsite

About The Position

Accountable for conducting more complex inspections and preventative maintenance on building systems and equipment, including HVAC, plumbing, electrical, lighting, etc. and maintains detailed records of all preventive maintenance activities and equipment history. Makes recommendations for improvements to the maintenance program. Diagnoses and resolves complex or recurring issues with building systems, equipment, and infrastructure. Performs advanced troubleshooting using specialized tools and equipment and interprets complex technical manuals and schematics. Successfully responds to and resolves complex maintenance work orders and service requests in a timely manner. Provides advanced support to facility related items including painting, construction related activities, general labor, conference room set up, snow removal, general building and grounds cleaning. Required to actively participate in the Emergency Response Team (ERT). Provides guidance, training, and support to junior facility maintenance technicians. Effectively collaborates with other maintenance staff and outside vendors as needed to complete projects, ensuring projects are completed on time and within budget. Ensures the facility complies with all relevant building codes, safety regulations, and environmental standards, maintaining proper documentation and records for regulatory agencies and audits.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent
• At least 3 years of experience in a facility maintenance role
• Valid driver's license
• Advanced understanding of electrical systems, components, and equipment such as wiring, circuit breakers, lighting, etc.
• Advanced understanding of plumbing systems, pipe fitting, fixtures, and how to resolve clogs, leaks, etc.
• Advanced knowledge of heating, ventilation, and air conditioning equipment and how to maintain and repair it.
• Ability to perform advanced construction, repair, and maintenance tasks involving doors, walls, floors, etc.
• Skilled in the use of diagnostic tools, power tools, and computer-based maintenance management systems
• Strong problem-solving, critical thinking, and project management skills
• Excellent communication and ability to work in a team.
• Ability to analyze problems, identify root causes, and create effective solutions.
• Willingness to learn new skills and technologies.
• Ability to read and interpret complex equipment manuals, blueprints, and schematics
• HVAC/Refrigeration certification or EPA Section 608 Certification
• Electrical, plumbing, or other relevant trade certification
• OSHA 10-Hour or 30-Hour training certification
• Ability to lift, carry, push, or pull heavy objects, equipment, and materials up to 50 lbs.
• Prolonged standing, walking, bending, and reaching
• Climbing ladders and working at elevated heights
• Ability to crouch, kneel, and crawl as needed to access and repair equipment
• Agility to move around the facility, including navigating stairs, uneven surfaces, and tight or confined spaces
• Good vision, with or without corrective lenses, to read manuals, identify problems, and operate machinery
• Acute hearing to detect equipment malfunctions and safety hazards
• Sense of touch to diagnose issues and perform delicate repairs
• Ability to work long hours, sometimes in overtime situations, to address emergencies or complete projects
• Endurance to perform physically demanding tasks for extended periods
• General physical fitness and health to handle the rigors of the job
• Ability to work in various environmental conditions, such as extreme temperatures, high humidity, or dusty/dirty environments
• Must successfully pass a physical evaluation associated with the role as a part of a chemical emergency response team (ERT) and wearing a respirator.
• Subject to an annual physical evaluation associated with ERT membership and for respirator use.

Nice To Haves

• Trade school certificate or technical school degree or equivalent experience preferred

Responsibilities

• Conducting more complex inspections and preventative maintenance on building systems and equipment, including HVAC, plumbing, electrical, lighting, etc.
• Maintaining detailed records of all preventive maintenance activities and equipment history.
• Making recommendations for improvements to the maintenance program.
• Diagnosing and resolving complex or recurring issues with building systems, equipment, and infrastructure.
• Performing advanced troubleshooting using specialized tools and equipment and interpreting complex technical manuals and schematics.
• Responding to and resolving complex maintenance work orders and service requests in a timely manner.
• Providing advanced support to facility related items including painting, construction related activities, general labor, conference room set up, snow removal, general building and grounds cleaning.
• Actively participating in the Emergency Response Team (ERT).
• Providing guidance, training, and support to junior facility maintenance technicians.
• Collaborating with other maintenance staff and outside vendors to complete projects on time and within budget.
• Ensuring the facility complies with all relevant building codes, safety regulations, and environmental standards, maintaining proper documentation and records for regulatory agencies and audits.
• Execution and maintenance of ISO 9000, 9001, 14001 and/or other applicable standards.
• Adherence to company’s values (ICARE): Integrity, Collaboration, Accountability, Respect, Enthusiasm.

What This Job Offers

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