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Facilities Technician- Contract to Hire, Elmhurst, IL -37117228
13 weeks, Local Contract to Hire
Job Summary:
Support Instrumentum's Standards of Safety, Quality, and Compliance.
Job Responsibilities
Required Skills & Experience:
Required Education:
13 weeks, Local Contract to Hire
- Please note this process may take up to 6 weeks for a start date due to the interview process (2-3) interviews.
- Locals only! Must live in a reasonable commuting distance from the facility location!
- Variable shifts: Days, Nights and Evenings, (5X8) hours per week
- No Travelers!
Job Summary:
Support Instrumentum's Standards of Safety, Quality, and Compliance.
Job Responsibilities
- Follow all Instrumentum policies, procedures, and safety protocols, including proper PPE usage and lockout/tagout when required.
- Communicate clearly and professionally with team members, leadership, and external vendors.
- Contribute to a culture of integrity, reliability, and continuous improvement across the facility.
- Maintain Building Systems and Infrastructure.
- Execute scheduled preventive maintenance on HVAC, electrical, plumbing, medical equipment, and other building systems as assigned by the facilities Coordinator.
- Perform routine inspections of building systems and equipment to identify wear, potential failures, and safety concerns.
- Conduct basic mechanical, electrical, and plumbing repairs (e.g., filter changes, minor leaks, lighting replacements, and minor equipment adjustments).
- Assist with monitoring the building automation system and promptly report anomalies or alarms.
- Respond to Maintenance Needs and Minimize Downtime.
- Respond promptly to maintenance work orders from sterile processing and other departments to reduce disruptions to operations.
- Troubleshoot and resolve routine facility issues, escalating complex problems to the Facilities.
- Coordinator or third-party vendors as needed.
- Participate in emergency response procedures and the after-hours on-call rotation, as required.
- Maintain a Clean, Organized, and Professional Environment.
- Maintain cleanliness and organization of mechanical rooms, maintenance areas, and storage spaces.
- Perform general facility upkeep, including minor carpentry, painting, door and hardware repairs, and other light building maintenance tasks.
- Assist third-party vendors and contractors during service calls by providing access, information, and support.
- Document Work and Support Continuous Improvement.
- Accurately document all inspections, maintenance activities, and repairs in the work order system, including parts used and completion times.
- Monitor inventory levels of tools, supplies, and replacement parts and notify the facilities Coordinator when replenishment is needed.
- Offer suggestions to improve maintenance processes, safety practices, and facility performance.
- Perform other duties as assigned by the facilities Coordinator or management.
Required Skills & Experience:
- Six (6) - twelve (12) months of experience in building or facilities maintenance (HVAC, electrical, plumbing, or general repair).
- Working knowledge of basic building systems (HVAC, electrical, plumbing) and ability to perform routine preventive maintenance and inspections.
- Skilled in safely using hand tools, power tools, diagnostic equipment, and following safety protocols (including PPE and lockout/tagout).
- Strong troubleshooting, problem-solving, and documentation skills; comfortable using work order systems and basic computer tools.
- Physically capable of performing hands-on maintenance work in mechanical rooms, rooftops, confined spaces, and fast-paced environments.
- Reliable, self-motivated, and able to work independently while collaborating effectively with cross-functional teams.
- Strong communication, organization, and time-management skills with high attention to detail.
- Healthcare or commercial facility experience.
Required Education:
- N/A
- High school diploma.
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