Technician I, Facilities Engineering - Evening Shift

Facility Maintenance Technician

At Alcon, we're passionate about enhancing sight and helping people see brilliantly. With more than 25,000 associates, we innovate fearlessly, champion progress, and act swiftly to impact global eye health. We foster an inclusive culture, recognizing your contributions and offering opportunities to grow your career like never before. Together, we make a difference in the lives of our patients and customers. Are you ready to join us?

We foster an inclusive culture and are looking for diverse, talented people to join Alcon. As a Facility Maintenance Technician, supporting our Technician Manufacturing Team, you will be trusted to maintain the facility infrastructure and critical systems to support our production environments at Houston, Texas US.

In this role, a typical day will include:

• Perform routine inspections and basic preventive maintenance on HVAC equipment, including air handling units (AHUs), filters, belts, motors, and exhaust systems, following established procedures and schedules.
• Assist in monitoring HVAC system performance through the Building Automation System (BAS), identifying alarms or abnormal operating conditions and escalating issues to senior technicians or supervisors as required.
• Support troubleshooting, repair, and maintenance activities on HVAC equipment, including chillers, pumps, VAV boxes, and environmental control systems, while gaining technical knowledge and hands-on experience under the guidance of senior technicians.
• Maintain, troubleshoot, and repair facility equipment, machinery, and utility systems to ensure safe, reliable, and efficient operation.
• Perform Preventive Maintenance (PM) activities, including evaluating, modifying, and developing maintenance procedures to improve equipment reliability and reduce downtime.
• Support Facilities Group activities, including planned shutdowns, capital projects, continuous improvement initiatives, and use of our Powered Industrial Trucks (PITs) and team collaborations.
• Accurately document maintenance, troubleshooting, testing, and repair activities in Maximo and other required systems in accordance with company and regulatory requirements.
• Communicate effectively and professionally with team members, production personnel, contractors, and suppliers to coordinate work activities and ensure operational success.
• Comply with all safety, environmental, quality, and current Good Manufacturing Practice (cGMP) requirements.
• Support the reliable and environmentally compliant operation of critical plant utility systems, including DI/Purified Water Systems, Clean Compressed Air Systems, Boilers, Chillers, HVAC Systems, and associated equipment.

What You'll Bring to Alcon:

• High School Diploma or equivalent
• The ability to fluently read, write, understand and communicate in English
• Location: Onsite
• Schedule: Thursday-Monday, 1:00p.m. 9:30p.m.
• Travel Requirements: 0 10%
• Relocation Assistance: Not Available
• Sponsorship Available: Not Available

How You Can Thrive at Alcon:

• See your career like never before with focused growth and development opportunities
• Join Alcon's mission to provide outstanding, innovative products and solutions to improve sight, improve lives, and grow your career!
• Alcon provides robust benefits package including health, life, retirement, flexible time off for exempt associates, PTO for hourly associates, and much more!

Alcon Careers

See your impact at alcon.com/careers

Alcon is an equal opportunity employer and participates in E-Verify

Alcon takes pride in maintaining an inclusive environment that values different perspectives and our policies are non-discriminatory in recruitment, hiring, training, promotion or other employment practices for reasons of race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, sexual orientation, marital or veteran status, disability, or any other legally protected status. Alcon is also committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with disabilities. If, because of a medical condition or disability, you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application process, or in order to perform the essential functions of a position, please send an email to View email address on click.appcast.io and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information.