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Thermo Fisher Scientific

Lead Building Maintenance Technician

Fairfield, CA

Job Description

Lead Building Maintenance Technician will provide facilities related electrical, mechanical, plumbing, carpentry, drywall and painting services for a manufacturing/distribution site including equipment and facility
installation, repair, and preventative maintenance, security and monitoring systems support.

This position is in Vacaville, CA!

How will you make an impact?
• Develop a complete understanding and working knowledge of all infrastructure systems and operations at the facility.
• Responds to all site utility power, generator, UPS systems and site infrastructure equipment alarms and
implements repair and or mitigation.
• Ensure that the critical environment is restored to its original maintenance appearance.

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• Perform other services determined vital to maintain all mission critical related infrastructure.
• Will support site customer infrastructure facility needs as needed to ensure continuous operations.
• Complete preventative maintenance on equipment and building systems as established in department
procedures.
• Will be available for an emergency on call rotation.
• Provide mentorship and training to lower level personnel.
• Working knowledge of Chillers, HVAC Systems, Generators and ATS transfer switches
• May perform other related duties as the need arises and/or assigned.
• Ability to ensure continuous operations of the site HVAC, power and plumbing systems.
• Responsible for the creation and management of physical access credentials (badging)
• Ensure the proper functioning of surveillance systems (cameras)
• Intrusion system management for various sites, including the provisioning and deactivation of authorized
users
• Manage security vendor and provide technical support for physical security related issues

Required Qualifications:
• HS Diploma or equivalent.
• Current CFC certification
• Must have at least 4 years related experience to include a background in a large plant/facility.

Preferred Qualifications:
• Prefer technical certification in multiple relevant mechanical and/or electrical trades.
• Must have a proven solid understanding of electrical, plumbing, HVAC, and refrigeration
equipment/systems.
• Ability to develop reliability reports to assist in identifying areas of concern that could develop into future
problems.
• Excellent communication (oral/written), problem solving, influencing skills, leadership skills, and
negotiating skills a plus.
• Ability to work independently/in a group setting/with little direction/with direct supervision
• Knowledge of GMP, FDA and ISO requirements in a manufacturing/laboratory environment a plus.
• Must have a strong solid understanding of the site Building Management Systems
• Security and Monitoring systems support

Working Conditions

• Works in a laboratory environment. Is required to lift up to 40 lbs.
• May be required to stand for long periods of time while performing duties.
• Must be able to work safely with chemicals and hazardous materials.
• Will be required to work on roof tops in hot and cold conditions exposed to the elements.
• The noise level in the work environment is usually low to moderate.
• Occasional periods of high noise level which may require hearing protection may exist.
• Must be able to work overtime and flexible shifts.
• Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the crucial
functions.

At Thermo Fisher Scientific, each one of our 100,000 extraordinary minds has a unique story to tell. Join us and
contribute to our singular mission-enabling our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner and safer.

Thermo Fisher Scientific is an EEO/Affirmative Action Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race,
color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability or any

Compensation and Benefits
The hourly pay range estimated for this position based in California is $28.16-$42.24.

This position may also be eligible to receive a variable annual bonus based on company, team, and/or individual performance results in accordance with company policy. We offer a comprehensive Total Rewards package that our U.S. colleagues and their families can count on, which includes:

  • A choice of national medical and dental plans, and a national vision plan, including health incentive programs
  • Employee assistance and family support programs, including commuter benefits and tuition reimbursement
  • At least 120 hours paid time off (PTO), 10 paid holidays annually, paid parental leave (3 weeks for bonding and 8 weeks for caregiver leave), accident and life insurance, and short- and long-term disability in accordance with company policy
  • Retirement and savings programs, such as our competitive 401(k) U.S. retirement savings plan
  • Employees' Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP) offers eligible colleagues the opportunity to purchase company stock at a discount

For more information on our benefits, please visit: https://jobs.thermofisher.com/global/en/total-rewards

Client-provided location(s): Vacaville, CA, USA
Job ID: ThermoFisher-R-01241064
Employment Type: Full Time

Perks and Benefits

  • Health and Wellness

    • Health Insurance
    • Dental Insurance
    • Vision Insurance
    • Life Insurance
    • Short-Term Disability
    • Long-Term Disability
    • FSA
    • HSA
    • HSA With Employer Contribution
    • Mental Health Benefits
  • Parental Benefits

    • Adoption Leave
    • Birth Parent or Maternity Leave
    • Non-Birth Parent or Paternity Leave
    • Fertility Benefits
    • Adoption Assistance Program
    • Family Support Resources
  • Work Flexibility

    • Flexible Work Hours
    • Hybrid Work Opportunities
  • Office Life and Perks

    • Commuter Benefits Program
  • Vacation and Time Off

    • Paid Vacation
    • Paid Holidays
    • Volunteer Time Off
  • Financial and Retirement

    • 401(K) With Company Matching
    • Stock Purchase Program
    • Financial Counseling
  • Professional Development

    • Tuition Reimbursement
    • Access to Online Courses
  • Diversity and Inclusion

    • Employee Resource Groups (ERG)
    • Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Program