Description
Under the direction of the Facilities Manager, the building operator is responsible for building systems and operations; responding to emergency issues; and monitoring, prioritizing, or responding as needed to requests. Responsible for assisting in providing administrative, operational, and technical service and support.
Principal Duties and Responsibilities:
- Perform all work in compliance with company policy and within the guidelines of bioMerieux's Quality System.
- Monitors, operates, adjusts, regulates, maintains and troubleshoots building automation systems to ensure proper function toward safety and comfort. Duties will include but are not limited to:
- Logs, analyzes and prioritizes work requests then responds or escalates to others
- Checks of chilled, heated and domestic water temperature and pressures
- Checks of compressed air pressure and humidity
- Chiller loading, tower operation, condenser water chemistry
- Check building zone temperatures and adjust as needed
- Check belts and motors for noise to prevent failures and down time
- Check generators, ups batteries for charge, voltage and fuel
- Checks general condition of electrical systems and make repairs, i.e. fuses, lights
- Overseeing unscheduled repairs of HVAC, mechanical, plumbing, lighting, electrical, elevating devices and life safety systems
- Conducts preventive maintenance on systems and equipment including, but not limited to:
- Check for oil, air and water leaks on all mechanical equipment
- Work with associated contractors to correct building issues with regards to warranty work
- Replace belts, lights, fuses or reset circuit breakers when required
- Cleans equipment, and floors of spills and overflow in equipment room
- Remove and relocate furniture and electrical connections as needed
- Assist custodial staff in ordering and receiving supplies
- Respond to emergency situations as directed or requested by personnel
- Coordinate and assist other craft disciplines as needed to complete tasks
- Provides input to the management for the development and continued updating of preventive maintenance programs for the Facility department
- Advises the Facilities Manager of any need for changes to operational procedures and policies to make the systems run more smoothly
- Assist facility security access through badging and key management
- Learn and understand clean room policies and procedures and assist with access.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
Minimum Qualifications:
- Minimum High School diploma or equivalent
- Must be receptive to change, adapting to changing circumstances, and making suggestions for improvements
- Ability to deal with a variety of situations requiring independent action, judgement, and initiative in a self-directed managing environment
- Computer skills, word, excel, outlook, AutoCAD a plus
- General knowledge of various construction trades
- Knowledge of the "Occupational Health and Safety Act" and compliance with codes
- Ability to communicate effectively and professionally, both oral and written, with all levels within the company
- Understand limitations and know when to escalate the issue
- Ability to develop and sustain cooperative working relationships
- Results and detail oriented
- Work within an environment that is subject to moderate to high levels of stress in emergency
- Valid Driver's license
- 4+ years in one of the major trades (electrical, plumbing, HVAC, Controls)
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