Facilities Associate

Davita Inc.; Germantown (MD); On-site; USD 52,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in healthcare is seeking a Facilities Associate responsible for maintenance and repair of equipment. The ideal candidate has 5+ years of experience in facilities management, strong technical skills in HVAC and plumbing, and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment. Join a diverse team making a difference in healthcare by ensuring operational excellence and efficient facility management.

Benefits

Total compensation package including bonuses

Generous benefits

Qualifications

• 5+ years of facility maintenance experience.
• Familiarity with OSHA, NEC, and Life Safety codes.
• Knowledge of Lean Methodology and GMP requirements.

Responsibilities

• Perform inspection and preventive maintenance on HVAC equipment.
• Read and interpret sketches and blueprints.
• Assist with preventive maintenance activities.

Skills

HVAC maintenance

Electrical repair

Plumbing

Mechanical repair

Attention to detail

Education

Licensed third Class Stationary Engineer

Universal CFC certification

Job description

Overview

At the heart of QIAGEN's business is a vision to make improvements in life possible.

We are on an exciting mission to make a real difference in science and healthcare. We are still the entrepreneurial company we started out as and have today achieved a size where we can bring our full power to many initiatives and to our presence across the globe.
Our most valuable asset are our employees - around 6000 in over 35 locations around the world. Our ambition is to ensure we have outstanding and passionate people working in the best teams and we are constantly looking for new talent to join us.
There are few players who have shaped the world of modern science and healthcare as much as QIAGEN, and we have only just started.
If you are looking to advance your career, are seeking new challenges and opportunities, enjoy working in dynamic and international, diverse teams and want to make a real impact on people's lives, then QIAGEN is where you need to be.

Join us. At QIAGEN, you make a difference every day.

Position Description

The Facilities Associate will be responsible for facilities maintenance and equipment repair. The Engineer will also be responsible for escorting and managing outside contractor while on site. The incumbent should be skilled to perform a variety of electrical, plumbing, HVAC, and mechanical repair work. The position will have the responsibilities and duties listed below and will report directly to the Facilities Engineering Supervisor.

Primary Responsibilities:

- Perform inspection, adjustment, preventive maintenance, and repair of HVAC equipment, boilers, water pumps, chillers, air conditioning units, exhaust fans, air filters, compressors, cooling towers, and RO water system

- Perform general facility repairs.

- Read, interpret and understand sketches, diagrams, blueprints and CAD

- Assist in the performance of preventive maintenance activities, and the maintenance of related records and Work orders

- Perform other related duties and responsibilities, as required

Position Requirements

- Minimum 5+ years Facility Maintenance experience in a Manufacturing, Hospital, or Commercial setting

- Licensed third Class Stationary Engineers or higher preferred

- Universal CFC certified

- Knowledgeable in OSHA, NEC, and Life Safety codes.

- Experienced with water treatment and RO systems

- Experienced in Building Automation systems (BMS) experience

- Knowledgeable of Lean Methodology

- Knowledgeable of GMP requirements

- Experienced with BMRAM maintenance work order software is a plus

Personal Requirements

- Well organized with attention to details

- Ability to tackle multiple tasks simultaneously, without losing focus or attention on anyone; not afraid to ask for help when needed

- Self-motivated, with "ownership thinking" perspective applied to decision making

- Good organizational skills

The estimated base salary range for this position is $52,000 - $62,000. Compensation will be based on the candidate's experience, skills, geographic location, and other job-related factors. In addition to base salary, we offer a total compensation package that includes a bonus plan and generous benefits.

What we offer

At the heart of QIAGEN are our people who drive our success. We act with passion, always challenging the status quo to drive innovation and continuous improvement. We inspire with our leadership and make an impact with our actions. We create a collaborative, safe and engaging workplace which forms the basis for high performing individuals and teams. We drive accountability and entrepreneurial decision-making and want you to excel your growth and shape the future of QIAGEN.

QIAGEN is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, and medical conditions related to pregnancy, childbirth, or breastfeeding), sex stereotyping (including but not limited to assumptions about a person's appearance or behavior, gender roles, gender expression, or gender identity), gender, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, age, mental or physical disability, ancestry, medical condition, marital status, military or veteran status, citizenship status, sexual orientation, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable law.

QIAGEN complies with applicable laws regarding the confidentiality of employee health information and the reasonable accommodation of individuals with disabilities and/or sincerely held religious beliefs. Candidates who require accommodation should contact [e-mail]. This policy is part of QIAGEN's ongoing efforts to support public health efforts and to ensure the safety and-well-being of its employees, customers, business partners, and community.