Senior Facilities Technician

Senior Facilities Technician

Louisville, CO | Full-Time | Onsite | $32.64–$40.34/hour

About the Role

We are seeking an experienced Senior Facilities Technician to maintain and troubleshoot critical building systems, plant utilities, and manufacturing support equipment at a biotech manufacturing facility in Louisville, Colorado.

This is a hands-on role for a skilled maintenance professional who can independently diagnose complex equipment issues, perform preventative and corrective maintenance, coordinate outside contractors, and help keep critical facility operations running reliably.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform preventative and corrective maintenance on plant utilities, mechanical systems, plumbing, electrical systems, and facility infrastructure.
• Troubleshoot and repair mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic systems, including motors, pumps, compressors, boilers, chillers, and domestic and high-purity water systems.
• Maintain and repair manufacturing support equipment, including autoclaves, parts washers, biological safety cabinets, laboratory refrigerators and freezers, and cryogenic storage units.
• Complete general building repairs involving walls, ceilings, flooring, doors, windows, and lighting fixtures.
• Coordinate maintenance and repairs with facilities staff, engineers, equipment owners, and outside contractors to minimize downtime.
• Inspect contractor repairs and equipment rebuilds to ensure quality and compliance with facility requirements.
• Provide off-hours on-call support to minimize equipment downtime.
• Accurately document maintenance activities in the computerized maintenance management system (CMMS), following applicable cGMP requirements.

Required Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent and at least 5 years of maintenance technician experience in a manufacturing environment; OR an associate degree in mechanical/utilities technology or journeyman license with at least 4 years of experience.
• Hands-on experience maintaining facility utilities and building systems, including HVAC, electrical, refrigeration, boilers, and chillers.
• Strong troubleshooting and repair skills with the ability to work independently.
• Ability to accurately document maintenance work and follow established safety and quality procedures.
• Flexibility to support changing facility needs, including on-call coverage and occasional weekend work.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in biotech, pharmaceutical, laboratory, or other GMP-regulated manufacturing environments.
• Familiarity with cGMP requirements and building automation systems, including BMS, EMS, and PLCs.
• Universal CFC refrigerant license.
• Experience with Blue Mountain Regulatory Asset Manager or another CMMS platform.

Schedule

• First 6 months: Day shift, 7:00 AM–3:30 PM.
• After 6 months: The schedule may change based on operational needs. The position will remain at 40 hours per week but may include an on-call-style schedule on certain days.
• Must be flexible with schedule changes and willing to work weekends and provide off-hours support when needed.

Interested?

If you have strong hands-on facilities maintenance experience and can troubleshoot and repair critical mechanical and utility systems, we'd love to hear from you!