Facilities Maintenance Technician - HVAC & Projects

altasciences; Scranton (Lackawanna County); On-site; USD 52,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid vacation & holidays

Paid sick leave & bereavement

Job summary

Altasciences is seeking a Facilities Maintenance Technician to oversee general maintenance across sites, including HVAC, plumbing, electrical, and minor renovations. The role involves coordinating with external suppliers, on-call shifts, and occasional after-hours work to ensure safety and uptime.

Requirements include a high school diploma or GED with 2+ years in related trades, valid drivers license, and proficiency with MS Office tools.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED with 2+ years in carpentry, electrical, plumbing, and/or HVAC.
• Valid drivers license.
• Experience with MS Word, Excel, Outlook and PowerPoint.
• Strong communication and customer service orientation.

Responsibilities

• Coordinates and performs preventative maintenance on HVACs and other critical systems.
• Involved in planning and executing special projects assigned by the Facilities Manager.
• Assist with site visits and arranging service calls as needed.
• Manages the Emergency help line (24/7) on a rotating basis.
• Depending on location, weekly or monthly testing of the generators, including filing forms.
• Basic plumbing work such as valves replacement and equipment installation.
• Refresh paint and repair damaged walls across Altasciences sites, sometimes outside regular hours.
• Replace non-functioning lighting and damaged ceiling tiles.
• Move furniture or office supplies as needed.
• Escort contractors during repairs.

Skills

Carpentry

Electrical

Plumbing

HVAC

Customer service

Communication

Teamwork

Time management

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

MS Word

Excel

Outlook

PowerPoint

Job description

Altasciences is seeking a Facilities Maintenance Technician to oversee general maintenance across sites, including HVAC, plumbing, electrical, and minor renovations. The role involves coordinating with external suppliers, on-call shifts, and occasional after-hours work to ensure safety and uptime.

Requirements include a high school diploma or GED with 2+ years in related trades, valid drivers license, and proficiency with MS Office tools.