Facilities Operations Coordinator

Corning Incorporated; City of Corning (NY); On-site; USD 59,000 - 81,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company bonuses

401(k) matching

Pension plan

Healthcare benefits

Job summary

Corning Incorporated is seeking a Facilities Technician to support safe, efficient operation of building systems and infrastructure. The role emphasizes technical support, issue resolution, and coordinating maintenance activities with on-site trades and external vendors.

Primary focus is on operational oversight rather than hands-on repair, with occasional maintenance support as needed. The position requires an Associate’s degree and multiple facility-system competencies.

Qualifications

• Associate’s degree in engineering, building system technology, facilities management or related field.
• 3+ years experience in facilities operations, building maintenance coordination, property operations, or technical building support.
• Demonstrated ability to support troubleshooting and technical problem-solving across multiple facility systems.
• Strong organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills.
• Understanding of workplace safety requirements, compliance standards, and safe work practices.

Responsibilities

• Monitor the performance and condition of building systems, equipment, and infrastructure to support uninterrupted facility operations.
• Assist in identifying, assessing, and troubleshooting issues involving HVAC, electrical, plumbing, mechanical, lighting, and other building systems.
• Coordinate and provide direction to on-site trades, contractors, and service providers during maintenance, repair, and project activities.
• Support preventive maintenance programs to minimize downtime and extend equipment life.
• Assist in diagnosing equipment or system failures and recommending corrective action.
• Serve as a liaison with external vendors and contractors to ensure work is completed safely, on schedule, and to expected quality standards.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Organizational skills

Communication

Safety awareness

Team coordination

Education

Associate's degree in engineering or related field

Tools

CMMS

BMS/BAS

Energy management platforms

Job description

Corning Incorporated is seeking a Facilities Technician to support safe, efficient operation of building systems and infrastructure. The role emphasizes technical support, issue resolution, and coordinating maintenance activities with on-site trades and external vendors.

Primary focus is on operational oversight rather than hands-on repair, with occasional maintenance support as needed. The position requires an Associate’s degree and multiple facility-system competencies.