FACILITIES ASSISTANT

Mentor Technical Group; San Juan (PR); On-site; USD 26,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

Mentor Technical Group in Puerto Rico is seeking a facilities maintenance worker to support building operations and site safety. You will perform cleaning, light repairs, landscaping, painting, minor carpentry, and assist tradespeople as needed.

You will receive work orders, move materials, and help ensure equipment is in good working order while adhering to safety codes and client requirements. This role offers equal opportunity employment and requires a GED or higher.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Associate degree or technical college degree preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide support to facilities maintenance activities such as cleaning, dusting, and light repairs.
• Perform minor repairs and replacements as needed.
• Receive and distribute materials throughout the facility.
• Move items within/between locations and from/to storage.
• Assist with office access, moves, and related setup activities.
• Report major problems to maintenance supervisor for action.
• Ensure equipment is in proper working order and available for use.
• Maintain a safe, clean, and functional environment.
• Process work order requests and adhere to safety codes and regulatory requirements.

Skills

General maintenance

Safety compliance

Education

GED or high school diploma

Associate degree preferred

Job description

Mentor Technical Group (MTG) provides a comprehensive portfolio of technical support and solutions for the FDA-regulated industry. As a world leader in life science engineering and technical solutions, MTG has the knowledge and experience to ensure compliance with pharmaceutical, biotechnology, and medical device safety and efficacy guidelines. With offices in Caguas, PR, Boston, MA & San Francisco, CA and we serve life sciences clients in six global markets: United States, Puerto Rico, Dominican Republic, Mexico, Germany, Canada, and South America.

Responsibilities

• Provide support to facilities maintenance activities such as but no limited to:
  • Clean facilities by sweeping, dusting etc.
  • Perform maintenance and light repairs
  • Perform routine landscaping on the grounds
  • Paint and fill gaps or crevices (on walls, sidewalks etc.) o Undertake light installation or carpentry (e.g. build cabinets) o Repair equipment or appliances o Assist tradespeople with electrical, plumbing or HVAC repairs o Identify and report the need for major repairs.
• Performs minor repairs and replacements, as requested/necessary.
• Receives and distributes materials throughout the facility.
• Performs the moving of items within/between locations and from/to storage, including furniture, equipment, and files.
• Facilitates office access and office moves by providing moving crates, assembling furniture, office keys, nameplates, etc.
• Reports major problems to maintenance supervisor for appropriate action.
• Ensures assigned equipment is in proper working order and available for use.
• Maintains physical space, ensuring a safe, clean, and functional environment.
• Receives, manages, and processes work order requests.
• Knows and adheres to safety codes and regulatory agency requirements.
• Other responsibilities as assigned by supervisor/management, and/or client.

Qualifications Requirements/Knowledge/Education/Skills

• High school diploma or general education degree (GED) is required; Associate degree or Technical College Degree is preferred.

Physical Requirements And Working Environment

• While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to use hands to finger, handle, feel, or operate equipments, tools, or controls. The employee frequently is required to stand, walk, talk, or hear; sit; climb or balance, stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl; and smell. The employee may lift and/or move up to 25-35 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.
• He / she may frequently work inside weather conditions, near moving mechanical parts, exposed to wet and or humid conditions, and an odorous atmosphere, may be exposed to fumes and the risk of electrical shock, and occasionally work on ladders in high places, in small spaces, such as lift/metering stations, manholes, tanks and wet wells. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderately loud.

Mentor Technical Group es un empleador que ofrece igualdad de oportunidades y todos los solicitantes calificados recibirán consideración para el empleo sin importar raza, color, religión, sexo, orientación sexual, identidad de género, información genética, origen nacional, estado de veterano protegido, estado de discapacidad o cualquier otro grupo protegido por ley.

Mentor Technical Group is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status, or any other characteristic protected by law.