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As a Facilities Specialist, you will play a critical role in ensuring the smooth operation and maintenance of our company's physical infrastructure. Your primary responsibility will be to maintain, troubleshoot, and repair facility systems and equipment. This includes HVAC systems, electrical systems, plumbing, and building safety equipment. You will also be responsible for performing preventive maintenance to ensure the longevity and optimal performance of the facilities, and will own vendor management and project coordination.
Job Responsibility:
Preventive Maintenance: Develop and execute preventive maintenance schedules to ensure systems are running efficiently and to prevent breakdowns
Troubleshooting: Diagnose and resolve technical issues related to facility systems and equipment
Safety Compliance: Ensure all systems and equipment comply with safety standards and regulations, identify potential safety hazards, and establish corrective actions. Work with EHS to ensure compliance with all state and federal laws
Record Keeping: Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities, repairs, and safety inspections in Jira
Project Coordination & Collaboration: Coordinate with external contractors/vendors for specialized repairs or major projects and support internal departments with facility-related needs
Continuous Improvement: Propose and implement improvements to facilities operations to increase efficiency and reduce costs
Emergency Response: Be available to respond to facility emergencies outside of regular working hours as needed
Act as on-site POC for local janitorial, pest control and maintenance vendors
Perform daily facility check walkthroughs identifying new issues, updating status of existing issues. Refilling conference room supplies, restocking copy areas, gathering list of supplies that need to be replenished
Assist with set up of site based events
Assist with assigned Gecktogether event tasks
Assist with employee requests in a timely manner
Receiving and distributing packages
Update the local Facilities Manager on any blockers either internally or externally
Travel as needed
Requirements:
High school diploma or GED
additional technical training/certification in facilities maintenance or related field is preferred
Proven experience as a Facilities Specialist or in a similar role
Strong knowledge of HVAC, electrical, plumbing, and building safety systems
Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Strong communication and organizational skills
Physical ability to perform manual tasks and lift 50lbs from the floor to chest height