Facilities Systems Specialist

jj; Manatí (PR); On-site; USD 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Johnson & Johnson in Manatí, PR is seeking a Facilities Systems Specialist to oversee field execution of facilities and utilities maintenance, repair, and installation activities, providing hands-on technical guidance to ensure safe, reliable operation.

You will support preventive and corrective maintenance, coordinate with contractors, and help drive performance and continuous improvement across utilities and facility systems.

Qualifications

• Associate degree or trade certificate in electricity with six years of experience.
• Licensed Electrician in Puerto Rico is required.
• Experience maintaining utilities and facilities equipment.
• Knowledge of electrical, mechanical, HVAC, refrigeration, and building systems.
• Ability to read technical documents and CMMS/BMS systems.
• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment.
• Bilingual Spanish/English preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide field oversight and inspection of maintenance and installation activities.
• Support preventive and corrective work orders for utilities and building systems.
• Inspect electrical, mechanical, HVAC, and water systems for safety and compliance.
• Troubleshoot issues, identify root causes, and implement corrective actions.
• Assist in installation, startup, commissioning, and qualification of equipment.
• Plan work by identifying labor, parts, and contractor needs.
• Monitor critical utilities and perform periodic system inspections.
• Provide guidance to technicians and contractors as needed.

Skills

Electrical systems

HVAC systems

Troubleshooting

CMMS/BMS

Reading schematics

Safety compliance

Communication

Education

Associate degree in electricity

Tools

CMMS

Building Management

MS Office

Job description

At Johnson & Johnson,we believe health is everything. Our strength in healthcare innovation empowers us to build aworld where complex diseases are prevented, treated, and cured,where treatments are smarter and less invasive, andsolutions are personal.Through our expertise in Innovative Medicine and MedTech, we are uniquely positioned to innovate across the full spectrum of healthcare solutions today to deliver the breakthroughs of tomorrow, and profoundly impact health for humanity.Learn more at jnj.com.

As guided by Our Credo, Johnson & Johnson is responsible to our employees who work with us throughout the world. We provide an inclusive work environment where each person is considered as an individual. At Johnson & Johnson, we respect the diversity and dignity of our employees and recognize their merit.

Job Function:

Supply Chain Manufacturing

Job Sub Function:

Production Equipment Repair & Maintenance

Job Category:

Business Enablement/Support

All Job Posting Locations:

Manatí, Puerto Rico, United States of America

Job Description:

About MedTech

Fueled by innovation at the intersection of biology and technology, we’re developing the next generation of smarter, less invasive, more personalized treatments.

Your unique talents will help patients on their journey to wellness. Learn more at https://www.jnj.com/medtech

We are searching for the best talent for Facilities Systems Specialist to be located at Manatí, PR.

The Facilities Systems Specialist is responsible for overseeing field execution of facilities and utilities maintenance, repair, and installation activities while serving as a technical subject matter expert for site operations. Provides hands‑on field support, technical guidance, troubleshooting, and inspection of electrical, mechanical, refrigeration, pneumatic, and building systems to ensure safe, reliable, and compliant operation of facilities infrastructure. Supports preventive and corrective maintenance programs, coordinates field activities with internal stakeholders and contractors, and helps drive equipment performance, operational continuity, and continuous improvement across utilities and facilities systems.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide field oversight, technical support, and inspection of facilities and utilities maintenance, repair, and installation activities.
• Support execution of preventive and corrective maintenance work orders for utilities, facilities, and building systems in accordance with approved procedures and schedules.
• Perform field inspections of electrical, mechanical, refrigeration, pneumatic, fire protection, water distribution, and HVAC systems to verify safe, reliable, and compliant operation.
• Troubleshoot equipment and system issues, identify root causes, and recommend or implement effective corrective actions to minimize downtime and restore service.
• Provide technical expertise during installation, startup, commissioning, and qualification support for new or modified utilities and facilities equipment.
• Support planning and preparation of work orders by identifying labor, materials, tools, spare parts, and contractor requirements needed for execution.
• Monitor critical utilities and facilities equipment performance and perform periodic inspections of systems such as air handling units, cooling towers, emergency generators, fire pump systems, compressed air systems, chilled water systems, and vacuum systems.
• Support operation of utilities and facilities equipment within established parameters to maintain required environmental and operational conditions in critical and non‑critical areas.
• Support troubleshooting and maintenance of process control instrumentation and building management system components, including controllers, control valves, sensors, and related devices.
• Identify opportunities for continuous improvement in system reliability, energy efficiency, maintenance effectiveness, cost reduction, and operational performance.
• Provide technical guidance and knowledge transfer to technicians and contractors as needed while remaining an individual contributor role without direct people management responsibility.
• Participate in emergency response, business continuity, and severe weather preparedness activities as required to support site operations.

Qualifications

• Minimum of an Associate's, Vocational, Technical/Trade, or equivalent degree/certificate in electricity with six (6) years of significant experience is required.
• Licensed Electrician from the Examining Board of Expert Electricians of Puerto Rico is required.
• Experience in maintenance and operations of utilities and facilities equipment.
• Experience in maintenance of buildings and grounds.
• Strong technical knowledge of facilities and utilities systems, including electrical, mechanical, HVAC, refrigeration, pneumatic, fire protection, water distribution, and related building systems.
• Demonstrated troubleshooting and problem‑solving skills to diagnose equipment or system failures, identify root causes, and support effective corrective actions.
• Proficiency in the safe use of tools, test equipment, and maintenance practices, with working knowledge of applicable company safety programs and procedures.
• Working knowledge of computerized maintenance management systems (CMMS), building management systems (BMS), and standard computer applications such as Microsoft Office.
• Ability to read and interpret technical documents, equipment manuals, drawings, procedures, and specifications.
• Knowledge of preventive and corrective maintenance practices, field inspections, commissioning support, and equipment reliability principles.
• Ability to work independently with limited supervision, prioritize multiple tasks, and respond effectively to operational issues in a fast‑paced environment.
• Effective verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to coordinate with cross‑functional teams, contractors, and site stakeholders.
• Working knowledge of applicable regulatory, quality, and safety requirements, including EHS, GMP, and site procedures, as relevant to facilities operations.
• Bilingual communication skills in Spanish and English preferred.

Johnson & Johnson is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by federal, state or local law. We actively seek qualified candidates who are protected veterans and individuals with disabilities as defined under VEVRAA and Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act.

Johnson and Johnson is committed to providing an interview process that is inclusive of our applicants’ needs. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request an accommodation, please email the Employee Health Support Center ([e-mail]) or contact AskGS to be directed to your accommodation resource.

Required Skills:

Preferred Skills:

Agile Manufacturing, Agility Jumps, Communication, Data Analysis, Equipment Maintenance, Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP), Issue Escalation, Manufacturing Equipment, OSHA Compliance, Plant Operations, Predictive Maintenance, Problem Management, Problem Solving, Project Management, Repair Management, Report Writing, Safety-Oriented