Work Schedule

Standard (Mon-Fri)

Environmental Conditions

Able to lift 40 lbs. without assistance, Fluctuating Temps hot/cold, Loud Noises (Equipment/Machinery), Some degree of PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) required (safety glasses, gowning, gloves, lab coat, ear plugs etc.), Standing for full shift, Various outside weather conditions

Job Description

Lead Facilities Maintenance Technician

When you’re part of Thermo Fisher Scientific, you’ll do meaningful work and join a team that values performance, quality, and innovation. As part of a successful, growing global organization, you will be encouraged to perform at your best. With revenues of more than $40 billion and the largest investment in R&D in the industry, we give our people the resources and chances to create significant contributions to the world.

Location/Division-Specific Information

Lenexa, KS (Kansas City Metro) / Microbiology Division

Job Description

What will you do?

• Documents daily activities including operations and maintenance of boilers, chillers, air handlers, and RO system.

• Works with various departments to troubleshoot and resolve facility-related issues.

• Completes emergency repairs as needed.

• Completes preventative maintenance on equipment and building systems as established in department procedures and audits required by regulatory agencies.

• Orders and maintains inventory of spare parts and consumables.

• Monitors Facilities equipment daily, troubleshooting problems.

• Coordinates the services of outside vendors when necessary.

• Identifies existing and potential operational problems and inefficiencies and recommends resolutions.

• Assists in developing and maintaining required documentation, including but not limited to blueprints, plans, and permits according to company procedures and the requirements of external parties.

• Documents daily facilities equipment operation and maintenance activities. Performs other related duties as the need arises and/or assigned.

• A detailed working knowledge of relevant systems and equipment and the related regulatory requirements needed; proficiency in more than one trade.

• Proven communication, customer service, and technical skills.

• Position is Day Shift Monday-Friday.

Qualifications

• Minimum High school diploma or Equivalent (GED)

• Willing to work overtime as needed and participate in planned Manufacturing shutdown activities w/ overtime.

• Preferred Language is English

• Technical certification in a mechanical and/or electrical trade

Three years minimum experience in three or more of the following areas:

• Electrical

• Plumbing

• HVAC

• Refrigeration

• Building Automation Systems

• Steam Boilers

• Water Pre-Treatment Systems

• RO Water Systems

• Chillers

• Building Repairs

• Electrical generators and transfer switchgear

• Air Compressors

Competitive wages & Excellent benefits package:

• Review our company’s Total Rewards

• Medical, Dental, & Vision benefits-effective Day 1

• Paid Time Off & Holidays

• 401K Company Match up to 6%

• Tuition Reimbursement – eligible after 90 days

• Employee Referral Bonus

• Employee Discount Program

• Recognition Program

• Charitable Gift Matching

• Company Paid Parental Leave

Our Mission is to enable our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner and safer. Watch as our colleagues explain 5 reasons to work with us. As one team of 100,000+ colleagues, we share a common set of values - Integrity, Intensity, Innovation and Involvement - working together to accelerate research, solve complex scientific challenges, drive technological innovation and support patients in need. #StartYourStory at Thermo Fisher Scientific, where diverse experiences, backgrounds and perspectives are valued.

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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 other legally protected status.