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Facilities Maintenance Tech
Category: Life Science
Employment Type: Contract
Reference: BH-385592
Yoh
is hiring for a biotech Facilities Maintenance Technician
to support our diagnostics customer while a team member is on leave.
Industry: Diagnostics
Location: Carlsbad, CA
Compensation: $35-37/hr DOE
Type: Contract
Job Functions -
The Facilities Maintenance Technician
performs routine and preventative maintenance on laboratory production/development equipment and systems to ensure proper function within specifications. Perform simple to complex repairs, calibrations, testing and modifications of equipment and systems. Troubleshoot and diagnose causes of equipment failures and apply corrective actions. Resolve equipment breakdowns in efforts to minimize downtime. Perform rebuilds, installations, qualifications, and upgrades. Operate various test instruments and special test fixtures. Develop testing procedures and strategies.
Essential Functions
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
- Ensures quality and consistency in production processes by assessing, modifying, repairing and/or calibrating equipment.
- Ensures efficiency and productivity by evaluating and modifying production processes and/or equipment.
- Identifies, troubleshoots, and resolves issues with equipment, devices, or products; uses precision instruments such as calipers, micrometers, and gauges to make adjustments.
- Support Laboratory Personnel with maintaining inventory levels of Lab Supplies.
- Respond quickly to requests from Lab Personnel for assistance with equipment.
- Drafts and maintains Maintenance Logs, and procedures.
- Assists in compliance with health and safety laws, regulations, and best practices.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
Required Skills and Abilities
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with proven ability to clearly communicate with Lab and Manufacturing personnel, Engineering, Facilities, Technical Support and Management.
- Thorough understanding of equipment used in R&D and Production Manufacturing.
- Understanding of the Calibration and Preventative Maintenance Schedules.
- Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
- Excellent time management skills, able to meet deadlines.
- Self-starter with a strong attention to detail.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Basic Mechanical knowledge – pneumatics, electrical, and hardware.
- Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite or related software.
Education and Experience
- Associate degree or postsecondary certificate in related discipline a plus, but not required.
- Two years of related experience required.
- Some mechanical experience.
Estimated Min Rate: $25.90
Estimated Max Rate: $37.00
Note: Any pay ranges displayed are estimations. Actual pay is determined by an applicant's experience, technical expertise, and other qualifications as listed in the job description. All qualified applicants are welcome to apply.
Yoh, a Day & Zimmermann company, is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
Visit https://www.yoh.com/applicants-with-disabilities to contact us if you are an individual with a disability and require accommodation in the application process.
For California applicants, qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act. All of the material job duties described in this posting are job duties for which a criminal history may have a direct, adverse, and negative relationship, potentially resulting in the withdrawal of a conditional offer of employment.
Posted on 05-23-2025
Facilities Maintenance Tech
Life Science
Contract