Sr. Facilities Technician

ProBio; Pennington (NJ); On-site; USD 92,000 - 102,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading biotechnology company is seeking a Sr. Facilities Technician to ensure optimal performance and reliability of building infrastructure. This on-site role involves maintaining HVAC, electrical, and plumbing systems, requiring a strong background in building automation and problem-solving capabilities. Candidates should have a High School Diploma and at least 5 years of relevant experience.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of hands-on experience in HVAC, electrical, and plumbing systems.
• Proven experience with Building Automation Systems (e.g., Siemens, Johnson Controls, Honeywell).
• Strong understanding of mechanical, electrical, and plumbing systems.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for maintaining, monitoring, and performing preventive maintenance of all data center systems.
• Conduct routine inspections and preventive maintenance on facility systems and equipment.
• Perform advanced troubleshooting and repair of HVAC, electrical, and plumbing systems.

Skills

HVAC systems

electrical systems

plumbing

Building Automation Systems (BAS)

Building Maintenance Systems (BMS)

problem-solving

communication

organization

Education

High School Diploma (or GED)

Certification in HVAC (EPA Universal)

Journeyman or Master Electrical certification

plumbing certification

Job description

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About GenScript

GenScript Biotech Corporation (Stock Code: 1548.HK) is a global biotechnology group. Founded in 2002, GenScript has an established global presence across North America, Europe, the Greater China, and Asia Pacific. GenScript's businesses encompass four major categories based on its leading gene synthesis technology, including operation as a Life Science CRO, enzyme and synthetic biology products, biologics development and manufacturing, and cell therapy.

About GenScript

GenScript Biotech Corporation (Stock Code: 1548.HK) is a global biotechnology group. Founded in 2002, GenScript has an established global presence across North America, Europe, the Greater China, and Asia Pacific. GenScript's businesses encompass four major categories based on its leading gene synthesis technology, including operation as a Life Science CRO, enzyme and synthetic biology products, biologics development and manufacturing, and cell therapy.

GenScript is committed to striving towards its vision of being the most reliable biotech company in the world to make humans and nature healthier through biotechnology.

About ProBio

ProBio proactively provides end-to-end CDMO service from drug discovery to commercialization with proactive strategies, professional solutions and efficient processes in cell and gene therapy, vaccine, biologics discovery and antibody protein drug to accelerate drug development for customers. ProBio’s total cell and gene therapy solution covers CMC of plasmid and virus for IND filing as well as clinical manufacturing and commercial manufacturing.

Job Scope

The Sr. Facilities Technician will be responsible for ensuring the optimal performance, safety, and reliability of all building infrastructure and systems. This role requires deep expertise in HVAC systems, electrical systems, and plumbing, along with strong proficiency in Building Automation Systems (BAS) and Building Maintenance Systems (BMS).

Essential Responsibilities

• Responsible for maintaining, monitoring, and performing preventive maintenance and continuous operation of all data center systems to maintain 100% Up-time including: fire/life safety, mechanical systems such as (HVAC, BAS, chillers, CRAC, CRAH, plumbing, controls), electrical including emergency backup systems such as (lighting, UPS, ATS, STS, PDU, generators, primary switchgear, power distribution, transformers), and hot water systems.
• Monitors operation, adjusts, and maintains refrigeration, chilled water, and air conditioning equipment; boilers, and ventilating and water heaters; pumps, valves, piping, and filters; other mechanical and electrical equipment. Must record readings and make adjustments where necessary to ensure proper operation of equipment. Monitor building management systems and respond to alarms and alerts promptly
• Requires the ability to analyze the operation of various systems, determine the cause of any problems/malfunctions and take corrective action as required
• Comply with departmental policy for the safe storage, usage, and disposal of hazardous materials. Maintains a clean and safe workplace.
• Learn and understand the data center site in-order to manage incidents and events that put the critical systems at risk.
• Work order management, including CMMS, Vendor Management, and Customer Facing Tickets.
• Understanding and complying with emergency escalation procedures.
• Perform advanced troubleshooting, repair, and maintenance of HVAC, electrical, and plumbing systems.
• Operate, monitor, and optimize Building Automation Systems (BAS) and Building Maintenance Systems (BMS).
• Conduct routine inspections and preventive maintenance on all facility systems and equipment.
• Interpret blueprints, schematics, and technical manuals to diagnose and resolve complex issues.
• Collaborate with vendors, contractors, and internal teams for system upgrades and repairs.
• Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities, system performance, and compliance documentation.
• Ensure all work complies with local, state, and federal regulations and safety standards.
• Respond to emergency maintenance requests and participate in on-call rotation as needed.
• Perform additional job duties as required
  
  

Basic Qualifications

• High School Diploma (or GED) with a minimum 5 years of hands-on experience in HVAC, electrical, and plumbing systems.
• Proven experience with Building Automation Systems (e.g., Siemens, Johnson Controls, Honeywell).
• Strong understanding of mechanical, electrical, and plumbing (MEP) systems in commercial or industrial settings.
• Certification in HVAC (EPA Universal), Electrical (Journeyman or Master), or plumbing preferred
• Familiarity with energy management systems and sustainability practices is a plus.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. and work in confined spaces, heights, and varying environmental conditions.
• Must be able to stand, walk, bend, and climb ladders for extended periods
• Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Strong communication and organizational skills.
• Ability to read, analyze, and interpret technical procedures, or governmental regulations and codes.
• Ability to write routine reports and correspondence.
• Ability to work holidays and varying shift times/hours if required
• Must be able to respond to site emergencies
  
  

Please note that this role is based fully onsite in Pennington, New Jersey. The estimated salary range is $92,000 - $102,000 annually.

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GenScript USA Inc/ProBio Inc. is a proud equal opportunity/affirmative action employer committed to attracting, retaining, and maximizing the performance of a diverse and inclusive workforce. It is the Company's policy to ensure equal employment opportunity without discrimination or harassment based on race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, national origin, marital or domestic/civil partnership status, genetic information, citizenship status, uniformed service member or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

GenScript USA Inc./ProBio Inc. maintains a drug-free workplace.

Please note: Genscript USA Inc./ProBio Inc. will only contact candidates through verified application sources. GenScript/Probio does not request personal information from candidates through individual email or any other platform.

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