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Sr. Facilities TechnicianSynaptics Inc. • San Jose, CA, US
Sr. Facilities Technician

Sr. Facilities Technician

Synaptics Inc. • San Jose, CA, US
9 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Description

Synaptics is leading the charge in AI at the Edge, bringing AI closer to end users and transforming how we engage with intelligent connected devices, whether at home, at work, or on the move. As the go-to partner for the world’s most forward-thinking product innovators, Synaptics powers the future with its cutting-edge Synaptics Astra™ AI-Native embedded compute, Veros™ wireless connectivity, and multimodal sensing solutions. We’re making the digital experience smarter, faster, more intuitive, secure, and seamless. From touch, display, and biometrics to AI-driven wireless connectivity, video, vision, audio, speech, and security processing, Synaptics is the force behind the next generation of technology enhancing how we live, work, and play.

Overview

Synaptics is seeking a Sr. Facilities Technician to oversee and support the operation and maintenance of building systems, including lab environments. The role ensures reliability and performance of critical infrastructure such as HVAC, chillers, boilers, UPS, generators, and life safety systems, requiring strong technical expertise, problem-solving, and leadership coordinating maintenance and vendors. This position reports to the Sr. Manager, Global Workplace Services.

The typical base pay range for this position is USD $58,000 - $92,400 per year. Individual pay is determined by many factors including work location, job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. This position is also eligible for a discretionary annual performance bonus, equity, and other benefits. Note that compensation listed in US role postings reflect the base salary only, and do not include bonus, equity, or benefits.

Responsibilities & Competencies

Job Duties

  • Oversee daily operations, repairs, and improvements of MEP (Mechanical, Electrical, and Plumbing) systems, including BAS, HVAC, chillers, boilers, UPS, and generators, as well as fire / life safety and utility system alarms
  • Provide technical oversight and guidance for facility operations and maintenance, including critical lab environments
  • Ensure consistent preventative and predictive maintenance practices to minimize downtime
  • Provide technical support for projects, including equipment installations and facilities improvements
  • Ensure compliance with safety codes, company standards, and ISO 14001 audits
  • Manage vendor relationships and performance, including contract oversight, SLA compliance, and coordination of on-site vendor activities
  • Follow and enforce all company safety guidelines, procedures, and regulatory requirements while performing and overseeing facility work
  • Communicate effectively with Sr. Manager and stakeholders on work status, risks and resolutions
  • Open and close work tickets, update maintenance scheduling, and maintain accurate documentation of completed work
  • Support site operations including event setups, MAC (moves, adds, changes), and lighting repair
  • Conduct routine safety audits and inspections

Competencies

  • Knowledge of safe work practices and proficient understanding of sensitive facility components that may be impacted by failures or malfunctions of infrastructure systems
  • Maintain a positive and professional working relationship with cross functional teams
  • A strong customer service mindset, self-motivated; goes beyond the call of duty
  • Ability to prioritize work, meet tight deadlines, and comfortable balancing multiple priorities in a fast-paced and constantly evolving environment
  • Well organized with strong attention to detail; proactively ensures work is accurate
  • Positive attitude and work ethic; adaptable and unafraid to ask questions and explore new ideas
  • Able to solve problems in in resourceful and effective ways
  • Good analytical, verbal, and written communication skills with the ability to work within a diverse team
  • Qualifications (Requirements)

  • Associate’s degree in mechanical, electrical, or facilities engineering or related field, or equivalent; trade certifications such as HVAC, electrical, plumbing, or building engineering are highly desirable
  • 4+ years of experience in facilities operations, maintenance, or engineering; prior experience managing vendor and contracted service provider relationships desired
  • Familiarity with OSHA, NFPA and local building codes, preferred
  • Strong technical knowledge of critical building systems, including HVAC systems, chillers, boilers, Building Automation Systems (BAS), UPS, generators and fire / life safety and utility systems
  • Track record of coordinating work orders, maintenance schedules, and maintaining accurate documentation
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office tools (Excel, Word, Outlook) and familiar with CMMS or similar ticketing / maintenance systems
  • Ability to perform the essential physical functions of the role, including standing, walking, climbing ladders, accessing tight spaces, and lifting up to 50 lbs
  • On-site role that requires after-hours-on-call rotation
  • Occasional travel to other sites for project reviews or support, as needed
  • Belief in Diversity

    Synaptics is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to workforce diversity. Qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, color, age, religion, protected veteran or disability status, or genetic information.

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