Facilities Engineer

Quest Diagnostics Incorporated; Florida; Presencial; USD 36.000 - 51.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Health benefits

Vacation and holidays

401(k) with company match

Education assistance

Descripción de la vacante

Quest Diagnostics Incorporated in Miramar, FL seeks a Facilities Engineer to oversee operation, maintenance, and optimization of building systems for a life science facility. You will support HVAC, electrical, plumbing, BAS, and lab-critical environments, ensuring uptime and compliance.

The role requires 3–5 years in facilities engineering, BAS experience, and strong troubleshooting skills. A 24/7 shift mindset is essential, with opportunities for professional growth and adherence to GMP

Formación

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• 3–5 years of experience in facilities engineering or related field.
• Experience with HVAC, refrigeration, electrical, and plumbing systems in commercial/industrial enviro.
• Working knowledge of BAS for monitoring and controls.
• Ability to read blueprints, schematics and manuals.
• Strong troubleshooting and diagnostic skills across building systems.
• Understanding of GMP standards and compliance in life science facilities.
• Willingness to work in a 24/7 operational environment.

Responsabilidades

• Operate, maintain, and troubleshoot building systems including HVAC, refrigeration, electrical, plumbing, steam, and BAS.
• Perform preventive and predictive maintenance to ensure uptime of critical infrastructure.
• Support clean rooms and controlled environments requiring precise temp/humidity control.
• Conduct inspections and testing, ensuring codes, GMP, FDA, and safety compliance.
• Respond to service requests, alarms, and emergencies with rapid resolutions.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams and vendors on projects and upgrades.
• Document maintenance activities in CMMS and SOPs.

Conocimientos

HVAC systems

Electrical systems

Refrigeration

Plumbing

GMP compliance

Troubleshooting

Reading blueprints

Safety procedures

CMMS usage

Educación

High School Diploma or GED

Bachelor’s/Associate in Engineering or Facilities

Herramientas

CMMS software

Building Automation Systems (BAS)

Descripción del empleo

Job Description

Facilities Engineer - Miramar, FL, Monday to Friday, 3:00 PM to 12:00 AM

Pay range: $31.37+ per hour; employee may be eligible to receive shift differential of 10% for some or all hours worked on second shift and 15% for some or all hours worked on third shift. Additional details on shift differential will be provided if an offer is extended.

Salary offers are based on a wide range of factors including relevant skills, training, experience, education, and, where applicable, certifications obtained. Market and organizational factors are also considered. Successful candidates may be eligible to receive annual performance bonus compensation.

Benefits information: We are proud to offer best-in-class benefits and programs to support employees and their families in living healthy, happy lives. Our pay and benefit plans have been designed to promote employee health in all respects – physical, financial, and developmental. Depending on whether it is a part-time or full-time position, some of the benefits offered may include:

• Day 1 Medical, supplemental health, dental & vision for FT employees who work 30+ hours
• Best-in-class well-being programs
• Annual, no-cost health assessment program Blueprint for Wellness®
• healthyMINDS mental health program
• Vacation and Health/Flex Time
• 6 Holidays plus 1 'MyDay' off
• FinFit financial coaching and services
• 401(k) pre-tax and/or Roth IRA with company match up to 5% after 12 months of service
• Employee stock purchase plan
• Life and disability insurance, plus buy-up option
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• Annual incentive plans
• Matching gifts program
• Education assistance through MyQuest for Education
• Career advancement opportunities
• and so much more!

The Facilities Engineer is responsible for the operation, maintenance, and optimization of building systems within a commercial life science facility. This role ensures reliable performance of mechanical, electrical, HVAC, plumbing, and control systems that support critical laboratory operations. The Facilities Engineer will perform preventive and corrective maintenance, respond to facility issues, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to maintain compliance, safety, and efficiency in all building systems.

Responsibilities

• Operate, maintain, and troubleshoot building systems including HVAC, refrigeration, electrical, plumbing, steam, compressed air, and building automation systems (BAS).
• Perform preventive and predictive maintenance tasks to ensure uptime of critical infrastructure.
• Support clean rooms, labs, walk-in freezers, and controlled environments requiring precise temperature and humidity control.
• Conduct inspections, monitoring, and testing of facility systems, ensuring compliance with codes, GMP, FDA, and safety regulations.
• Respond to service requests, alarms, and emergency situations, providing rapid problem resolution.
• Partner with Facilities, Engineering, Lab Operations, and vendors to complete projects and system upgrades.
• Document maintenance activities, inspections, and repairs in CMMS systems.
• Contribute to energy efficiency, sustainability efforts, and cost reduction initiatives.
• Provide support for capital improvement projects, renovations, and new equipment installations.
• Maintain compliance with safety standards, including lockout/tagout, PPE, and NFPA 70E procedures.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED.
• Minimum 3–5 years of experience in facilities engineering, building systems, or related technical field.
• Demonstrated experience with HVAC, refrigeration, electrical, and plumbing systems in a commercial or industrial environment.
• Working knowledge of Building Automation Systems (BAS) for monitoring and controls.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and technical manuals.
• Strong troubleshooting and diagnostic skills across multiple building systems.
• Understanding of GMP standards and compliance in life science or regulated facilities.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a 24/7 operational environment.
• Strong communication and documentation skills (CMMS, SOPs, reporting).
• Continuing education is required to maintain compliance with codes, safety, and evolving technology.

Required

• EPA Section 608 Certification (Type I, II, or Universal) – required for anyone handling refrigerants.
• OSHA 10 or OSHA 30 Training – ensures knowledge of general workplace safety standards.
• NFPA 70E Training – electrical safety training for working around energized equipment.
• Lockout/Tagout (LOTO) Training – for safe maintenance and repair work.
• Opacity Certification

Preferred

• Technical training or apprenticeship in mechanical, electrical, or HVAC systems.
• Professional Certifications (preferred): Universal EPA 608, OSHA 10/30, NFPA 70E, BAS vendor certifications
• Stationary Engineer or Boiler License (jurisdiction dependent, e.g., DC, MD, VA have different requirements).
• Certified Energy Manager (CEM) or other sustainability/energy management certifications.
• Building Automation System (BAS) Training/Certification – vendor-specific (Johnson Controls, Siemens, Honeywell, etc.).
• HVAC/R Certification – advanced technical coursework beyond apprenticeship (e.g., NATE or equivalent).
• Water Treatment Certification – if supporting boilers, chillers, or DI water systems.
• Lean Six Sigma / Kaizen Training – desirable for process improvement in GMP environments.
• GMP Compliance Training – often provided in-house but a plus if already held.

Education

• Bachelor’s Degree Associate or Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Facilities Management, Building Systems, or a related technical field preferred. (Preferred)
• High School Diploma or Equivalent (Required)

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