Facility Maintenance Technician

Job DescriptionPrimary Duties & ResponsibilitiesAccountable 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.Education & ExperienceMust have a high school diploma or equivalentTrade school certificate or technical school degree or equivalent experience preferredMust have at least 3 years of experience in a facility maintenance roleSkills & Other RequirementsValid driver's license requiredMust have an advanced understanding of electrical systems, components, and equipment such as wiring, circuit breakers, lighting, etc.Must have an advanced understanding of plumbing systems, pipe fitting, fixtures, and how to resolve clogs, leaks, etc.Must have advanced knowledge of heating, ventilation, and air conditioning equipment and how to maintain and repair it.Must have the 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 systemsMust have strong problem-solving, critical thinking, and project management skillsMust have excellent communication and ability to work in a team.Must be able to analyze problems, identify root causes, and create effective solutions.Demonstrate a willingness to learn new skills and technologies.Ability to read and interpret complex equipment manuals, blueprints, and schematicsCertifications/Licenses (required): HVAC/Refrigeration certification or EPA Section 608 CertificationElectrical, plumbing, or other relevant trade certificationOSHA 10-Hour or 30-Hour training certificationWorking ConditionsRegular exposure to dusts, fumes, heat, noise, cold, and potential exposure to hazardous and toxic materialsPerforms work in a variety of environments, such as mechanical rooms, electrical rooms, attics, crawl spaces, clean rooms, laboratories or other specialized areas that require strict protocols, PPE and that may be confined, dark, isolated, or poorly ventilatedWork may be performed outdoors in variable weather conditionsWork may consist of being elevated either on a ladder or liftWorking hours may consist of rotating shift, on-call, weekends, and holidays to support 24/7/365 operationsPhysical RequirementsAbility to lift, carry, push, or pull heavy objects, equipment, and materials up to 50 lbs.Prolonged standing, walking, bending, and reachingClimbing ladders and working at elevated heightsAbility to crouch, kneel, and crawl as needed to access and repair equipmentAgility to move around the facility, including navigating stairs, uneven surfaces, and tight or confined spacesGood vision, with or without corrective lenses, to read manuals, identify problems, and operate machineryAcute hearing to detect equipment malfunctions and safety hazardsSense of touch to diagnose issues and perform delicate repairsAbility to work long hours, sometimes in overtime situations, to address emergencies or complete projectsEndurance to perform physically demanding tasks for extended periodsGeneral physical fitness and health to handle the rigors of the jobAbility to work in various environmental conditions, such as extreme temperatures, high humidity, or dusty/dirty environmentsSafety RequirementsAll employees are required to follow the site EHS procedures and COHERENT Corporate EHS standards.Prior to employment, candidates must successfully pass a physical evaluation associated with the role as a part of a chemical emergency response team (ERT) and wearing a respirator.This position is subject to an annual physical evaluation associated with ERT membership and for respirator use.Quality & Environmental ResponsibilitiesResponsible for the execution and maintenance of the ISO 9000, 9001, 14001 and/or other applicable standards that may apply to the relevant roles and responsibilities within the Quality Management System and Environmental Management System.Culture CommitmentEnsure adherence to company's values (ICARE) in all aspects of your position at Coherent:Integrity – Create an Environment of TrustCollaboration – Innovate Through the Sharing of IdeasAccountability – Own the Process and the OutcomeRespect – Recognize the Value in EveryoneEnthusiasm – Find a Sense of Purpose in Work#IND