Facilities Technician - Lab & Equipment Maintenance

Celldex Therapeutics, Inc.; Hampton (NJ); On-site; USD 42,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) plan

Health insurance

Job summary

Celldex Therapeutics, Inc. is seeking a Facility Associate to support New Jersey operations by maintaining equipment in a research facility, vivarium, and office space.

The role prioritizes workload around departmental schedules to complete preventative and routine maintenance. Responsibilities include rounds, equipment maintenance/repair, general facility upkeep, troubleshooting, documentation, and after-hours alarm coverage.

Qualifications

• Reading blueprints and wiring diagrams is a plus.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Word and Excel.
• Follow SOPs and work both independently and in a team.
• Must be detail oriented and well organized.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work after hours when necessary.

Responsibilities

• Perform morning and evening daily rounds.
• Maintain and repair process equipment such as autoclaves, glass washers, HVAC, steam boiler, standby generators, purified water systems and temperature control units.
• General facility maintenance (carpentry, drywall, painting, ceiling tiles, office furniture).
• Troubleshoot and repair utility, process and mechanical equipment.
• Complete logbooks, equipment forms, and work orders with accurate documentation.
• Assist senior technicians.
• Operate Building Management System (BMS) and provide after-hours alarm coverage.
• Support shipping and receiving activities.
• Support waste management and gas deliveries.
• Perform any additional job-related duties as assigned.

Skills

Mechanical Systems

Blueprints

SOPs

Teamwork

Detail Orientation

Communication

After Hours Availability

Manual Labor

Written Interpersonal Skills

Education

High School Diploma

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Job description

Celldex Therapeutics, Inc. is seeking a Facility Associate to support New Jersey operations by maintaining equipment in a research facility, vivarium, and office space.

The role prioritizes workload around departmental schedules to complete preventative and routine maintenance. Responsibilities include rounds, equipment maintenance/repair, general facility upkeep, troubleshooting, documentation, and after-hours alarm coverage.