Facilities Maintenance Technician I

The Facilities Maintenance Technician performs preventative and routine maintenance to facilities, equipment, and security systems in compliance with SOPs, safety, and regulatory requirements.

* Frequent interaction and oversight of contractors, maintenance technicians, and other service personnel.
* Read and interpret equipment IOMs and work orders to perform required maintenance and service.
* Oversight, management and execution of equipment service, PM, and calibrations and required documentation.
* Performs routine inspections of facilities to ensure compliance with safety and other regulatory requirements.
* On call availability for afterhours maintenance and facility security.
* Diagnose problems, replace, and repair parts, test and adjust equipment as needed. Advises management in appropriate resolution of facilities, security, and maintenance issues.
* Perform a variety of light plumbing, painting, HVAC, electrical and carpentry functions.
* Use a variety of hand and power tools, electric meters, and material handling equipment in performing duties.
* Comply with safety regulations and maintain clean and orderly work areas.
* Perform all duties as assigned or needed.

Education and experience
* Requires a high school diploma/GED and completion of a craft apprenticeship, or an equivalent number of years of education and production maintenance experience.
* An AA degree in mechanical, electrical or industrial maintenance a plus.
* 4+ years of experience in a maintenance or service role including HVAC, electrical, plumbing, and general contract work.

Skills and abilities
* Ability to quickly adapt to a changing environment.
* Ability to interact effectively and professionally with staff and management and with outside customers/vendors.
* Must be highly motivated and able to work independently.
* Ability to use a variety of hand and power tools including, but not limited to, power drills and drivers, reciprocating saw, power sanders and grinders, and other common tools used in the construction and maintenance trade.
* Ladders, boom lifts, scissor lift, fork truck and other powered maintenance equipment.
* Light bulbs (fluorescent, incandescent, LED and halogen)
* HVAC, plumbing, and electrical materials including PVC, galvanized metal, insulated and non-insulated electrical wire, PVC cement, drywall joint compound and other necessary solvents and chemicals.
* Generators, air compressors, water filtration systems and hazardous waste equipment.

Physical Activity & Working Conditions

* Standing for prolonged periods of time - up to 8 hours or more per day.
* Work area may have fluorescent lighting and air conditioning.
* Noise level is usually moderate however occasional exposure to increased decibel level (not greater than 120 dB) is possible.
* Exposure to plumbing and HVAC sources that may include buildup of dust, gases or particulates.
* Exposure to solder, chemical fumes and airborne particles.
* Exposure to fiberglass, drywall dust, sawdust, and metal or wood filings.
* Fast-paced environment, subject to numerous schedule and priority changes and short notice activity.
* Occasional evening and weekend hours will be required to meet service demands. This position will frequently be involved with radiant/electrical energy, solvents, grease, oil, irritants, acids, bases, and other hazardous chemicals, electro-mechanical hazards, flammable materials and bio-hazards

*This position could be offered at different levels for candidates who qualify with a combination of advanced levels of education and/or years of experience. The salary range will adjust along with the level of the role to match the person's relevant experience and/or education level. This is a non-exempt position with an hourly rate of $25.00 - $29.75. Salary will be commensurate with experience and responsibilities.

Inotiv is a growing contemporary drug discovery and development company where we "Play to Win" in an industry rich with opportunity. Together, we face challenges and together we win in the delivery of world-class drug discovery and development solutions that impact the health and well-being of people all over the world. There's an opportunity for everyone at all phases of a career, each individual's unique skill set has an impact on the work we conduct. If you have the talent and desire to impact the quality of people's lives, we have the career opportunities to make it happen. Join us in embracing research and science to impact the health and well-being of people all over the world.

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Benefits include health and dental coverage, short- and long-term disability, paid time off, paid parental leave, 401K participation with company match, and more!

Inotiv is an Equal Opportunity Employer. It is our policy to provide a fair and equal employment opportunity to all persons, regardless of age, race, color, religion, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, national origin, veteran status, or any other basis prohibited by law. This policy governs all aspects of employment, including selection, job assignment, compensation, discipline, termination and access to benefits and training.

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