Facilities Technician

SUMMARY OF ROLE

As a Facilities Technician, your primary responsibility will be to ensure the effective operation and maintenance of the facility's infrastructure and equipment. Your role will encompass a wide range of tasks aimed at providing a safe, functional, and well-maintained environment for employees and visitors.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Perform regular inspections, preventive maintenance, and repairs on various facility systems, such as HVAC, plumbing, electrical, and mechanical systems. Identify and resolve any issues or malfunctions promptly to minimize disruptions and maintain optimal functionality.
• Address and rectify facility-related issues, including but not limited to lighting, doors, windows, floors, walls, and ceilings. Respond to repair requests and ensure that repairs are completed efficiently and in accordance with safety regulations and standards.
• Oversee the maintenance and calibration of equipment used within the facility. Troubleshoot equipment malfunctions, conduct repairs, and coordinate with external vendors or service providers as needed to ensure equipment functionality and minimize downtime.
• Adhere to safety protocols and ensure compliance with applicable regulations and standards. Conduct regular safety inspections, identify potential hazards, and take appropriate measures to mitigate risks. Participate in emergency response activities and provide support during safety drills or incidents.
• Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities, repairs, and inspections conducted within the facility. Generate reports, update maintenance logs, and document any relevant information, ensuring that all documentation is up-to-date and easily accessible for future reference.
• Collaborate with internal stakeholders, including facilities management, operations teams, and other departments, to address facility-related concerns and coordinate maintenance activities. Communicate effectively with team members, providing timely updates, sharing information, and seeking guidance or support when necessary.
• Identify opportunities to enhance facility operations and propose improvements in terms of efficiency, cost-effectiveness, and sustainability. Stay updated on industry trends, best practices, and emerging technologies related to facility management to enhance knowledge and contribute to ongoing improvements.

RELATED EXPERIENCE AND EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENTS

Minimum requirements

• Nitec or Diploma in Electrical field with at least 3 years of experience in manufacturing industry.
• Able to use Microsoft Office Applications, specifically MS Excel
• Strong communication and organizational skills
• May be required to interact with outside customers, vendors or suppliers.
• Comfortable to be on standby and return back to office within 2 hours of emergency.