Facilities Technician

Facilities Technician - Contract - Cranbury NJ

Ready to run the facilities that assist in bringing life-changing treatments to the world? Join our client at the forefront of pharmaceutical innovation and make a difference!

Proclinical is seeking a dedicated Facilities Technician to be part of a team responsible for the start-up and maintenance of equipment required to operate the Cranbury facility, laboratories, and manufacturing cleanroom.

Primary Responsibilities:

Additional responsibilities include equipment troubleshooting, equipment user training, and management of contractors related to equipment maintenance. The ideal candidate will also have a strong passion and curiosity for science and gene therapy with the desire to contribute individually and collectively in a dynamic, fast-paced environment.

Skills & Requirements:

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Minimum 1-3 years of experience in facilities maintenance, building operations, manufacturing support, or a related field.
• Basic knowledge of mechanical, electrical, plumbing, and HVAC systems.
• Ability to safely use hand tools, power tools, and maintenance equipment.
• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
• Preferred GMP experience
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and perform physical tasks including standing, climbing, bending, and working in mechanical spaces.

The Facilities Technician's responsibilities will be:

• Perform routine maintenance, troubleshooting, repair, and installation of facility equipment and building systems.
• Support the operation and maintenance of HVAC, plumbing, electrical, refrigeration, and mechanical systems.
• Respond to maintenance requests and resolve facility-related issues in a timely manner.
• Assist with preventative maintenance activities and implement corrective actions as needed.
• Maintain facility cleanliness, organization, and operational readiness in maintenance and utility areas.
• Coordinate and support external contractors, vendors, and service providers performing maintenance, repair, and installation work.
• Escort contractors as required and verify work is completed according to facility standards and safety requirements.
• Assist with waste management activities, including routine, electronic, and regulated waste disposal processes.
• Monitor and support critical facility utility systems, including water purification systems, gas distribution systems, emergency power systems, and remediation/neutralization systems.
• Perform inspections and basic maintenance to ensure system reliability and compliance.
• Identify and report system deficiencies and assist with corrective actions.
• Participate in required training programs and maintain training compliance.
• Support facility inspections, audits, and regulatory readiness activities.
• Ensure emergency exits, mechanical spaces, storage areas, and utility rooms remain compliant with safety and fire code requirements.
• Promote a safe working environment and identify opportunities for continuous improvement.

Compensation:

• $30 to $36 per hour.

If you are having difficulty in applying or if you have any questions, please contact Jackie Cerchio at j.cerchio@proclinical.com

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