Facilities Maintenance Technician

The Facilities Maintenance Technician is responsible for assisting with the maintenance and repair of the facility and production equipment. This role serves a critical role in identifying and correcting issues related to the facility to ensure a well-maintained production environment.

What you will do

• Attend to all assigned work and general services orders including but not limited to painting, drywall, plumbing, electrical, mechanical, and flooring
• Perform inspections and troubleshooting building infrastructure (e.g., lighting, furniture, fixtures), addressing issues before they escalate
• Perform minor repairs, preventative maintenance, and basic troubleshooting of equipment
• Document repairs, adjustments and replacement of equipment per SOP’s and cGMP regulations
• Complete and coordinate with department heads all repairs, as necessary, to offset downtime and production delays
• Maintain inventory and organization of parts, tools, and the maintenance workspace
• Must follow all safety rules and ensure compliance
• Remain up to date with all required trainings

Qualifications

• Associate's degree or trade school certification with 1+ years relevant experience (preferred)
• High School Diploma or equivalent with 2+ years relevant experience
• Experience with electrical, plumbing, HVAC, carpentry, equipment and high mechanical ability
• Experience with VFD controllers, PLC logic controllers, chillers, boilers, electrical circuits, air handlers, air conditioners, refrigeration systems and all general facility equipment (preferred)
• Experience in a GMP environment (preferred)
• Basic computer knowledge, including Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint
• Ability to effectively organize, multitask, and work in a fast-paced, deadline driven work environment
• Ability to communicate in a proactive and solution-focused manner, including keeping management aware of potential issues
• Ability to work independently and manage one’s time
• Flexibility of working hours based on business needs, may include some nights and occasional weekends
• Familiarity with Environmental Health and Safety regulations
• Possess and maintain a valid driver’s license and good driving record

Base Hourly Range:

Tecnhnician I: $20.35 - $27.98

Technician II: $23.80 - $32.73

Placement of new hires in these wage ranges is based on several factors including education, skill sets, experience, and training.

Total Rewards

We offer all Team Members a total rewards package including competitive pay, annual performance bonus, a generous benefit package with comprehensive Medical/Dental/Vision coverage, 401(k) plan with employer contribution, and paid vacation, personal and sick days.

Corporate Social Responsibility

Bachem takes responsibility for future generations by a careful handling of resources and avoiding environmental risks. We continually improve our ecological performance and develop and implement new approaches for enhancing employees’ environmental awareness. EcoVadis has awarded Bachem Gold Medal status in their assessment of Bachem.

Bachem Americas is an Equal Opportunity Employer

As an equal opportunity employer, we celebrate the diversity of our team and are committed to building an inclusive workplace where individuals are hired and advanced based on merit, skills, and qualifications. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, veteran status, or other legally protected status.

Nearest Major Market: San Diego