Facilities Technician III — Maintain & Improve Site Systems

Lonza; Kansas; On-site; Confidential; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Job summary

Lonza is seeking a Facilities Technician III to support Greenwood site operations, performing preventive and reactive maintenance on critical facility systems. The role includes general building repairs, coordination with contractors, and backup for emergencies, with a 40-hour week and on-call expectations.

The ideal candidate has hands-on experience with facility systems, basic mechanical/electrical/plumbing skills, and a high school diploma (technical degree preferred).

Qualifications

• Hands-on experience maintaining facility or building systems in industrial/commercial settings.
• Basic mechanical, electrical, plumbing, and pump repair skills.
• Familiarity with HVAC systems and refrigerant handling practices.
• Ability to follow safety procedures, permits, and documentation requirements.
• Willingness to work a 40-hour week, including weekends/holidays and plant shutdowns when needed.
• Team-oriented approach and ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
• Reliable attendance on site as an essential function of the role.

Responsibilities

• Perform preventive maintenance on HVAC, exhaust fans, water, fire, and facility systems.
• Complete reactive maintenance and troubleshooting for building and utility equipment.
• Carry out general building repairs including doors, sinks, floors, walls, and painting.
• Support grounds maintenance such as gates, signage installation, and site fixtures.
• Coordinate with contractors to support maintenance, repairs, and system improvements.
• Maintain accurate equipment records and keep work areas clean and orderly.
• Support emergency response activities and provide backup coverage for team members.

Skills

Maintenance experience

Mechanical skills

Electrical skills

Plumbing skills

HVAC familiarity

Safety procedures

Attendance reliability

Education

High School Diploma (Technical Degree Preferred)

Job description

Lonza is seeking a Facilities Technician III to support Greenwood site operations, performing preventive and reactive maintenance on critical facility systems. The role includes general building repairs, coordination with contractors, and backup for emergencies, with a 40-hour week and on-call expectations.

The ideal candidate has hands-on experience with facility systems, basic mechanical/electrical/plumbing skills, and a high school diploma (technical degree preferred).