Job Title : Facilities Manager
Location : Philadelphia, PA
Work Hours : 8 : 30 AM – 4 : 30 PM ET
Salary : $100,000
A leading medical device manufacturer located in Philadelphia, PA, is seeking an experienced Facilities Manager to oversee the daily operation, maintenance, and safety of its facilities. With a focus on high-quality manufacturing and innovative technology, this company prides itself on maintaining top-tier production standards and providing a safe, efficient, and compliant work environment.
Position Summary :
The Facilities Manager will play a hands-on role in maintaining and repairing a wide range of building systems and equipment. This role requires mechanical expertise, strong troubleshooting skills, and the ability to manage both in-house staff and contractors. The ideal candidate will have 5–8 years of experience in facilities management, with preference for candidates with 8 years of relevant experience.
Primary Responsibilities :
- Supervise or directly perform routine maintenance, repairs, and troubleshooting of building systems, including HVAC, plumbing, gas lines, vacuum pumps, air compressors, water fountains, and machinery.
- Respond to urgent facility issues, including equipment failures, leaks, and safety hazards, performing hands-on repairs to resolve problems efficiently.
- Plan, estimate, and oversee facilities projects, including labor, materials, and equipment costs, while staying within budget.
- Conduct inspections to proactively identify maintenance or upgrade needs.
- Oversee construction, renovations, or improvements, ensuring compliance with codes, regulations, and safety standards.
- Maintain comprehensive records of facility operations, including maintenance schedules, inspections, and compliance documentation.
- Serve as the primary point of contact for facilities-related needs, collaborating closely with internal departments and leadership.
- Manage contractors and vendors to ensure timely and quality completion of tasks.
- Apply advanced knowledge of facilities management principles to handle complex maintenance and operational tasks independently.
- Assist with preparation of annual facilities management budgets with a focus on cost-effective solutions and preventive maintenance.
Required Skills & Qualifications :
HVAC Certification required.5–8 years of related facilities management experience (preference for 8 years).Strong mechanical knowledge with hands-on repair experience across a variety of equipment.Ability to troubleshoot and repair machinery, gas lines, vacuum pumps, air compressors, plumbing, and more.Experience managing contractors and overseeing facilities projects.Knowledge of building codes, OSHA regulations, and safety compliance.Excellent organizational and communication skills.Ability to read and interpret blueprints and construction drawings.Forklift certification preferred.Physical Requirements :
Ability to stand, walk, or sit for extended periods.Access all interior and exterior areas of the facility.Lift up to 50 pounds as needed.Work in all types of weather conditions when required.Benefits :
401(k) with company matchHealth, dental, and vision insuranceLife insurancePaid time offParental leaveEmployee assistance program