Maintenance Technician

We are in search of an experienced Maintenance Technician for a position assigned to a first class, Biotech facility at a flagship Alexandria property. This individual will be responsible for maintaining the integrity of all building systems, operate the building in an efficient manner, and perform a variety of tenant services while maintaining positive tenant relations in accordance with the Company's established operational and safety procedures.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Perform preventive maintenance on air handling units, roof top units, exhaust fans, cooling towers, unit heaters, pumps, hot water boilers, steam boilers, water softeners, RO/DI system, BAS (Siemens) emergency generator operation, life safety-fire panel and electrical background.
• Check and change light bulbs/lamps, replace Sloan valve fittings, patch and paint, pick up trash around the properties, sweep and mop mechanical rooms, penthouses, chiller plant and electrical/data closets.
• Required to professionally represent the Company as the on-site representative and secondary contact for the tenants of the facility.
• Reading, understanding, and working with applicable Standard Operating Procedures.
• Completion of various types of documentation and required reports, including logbooks, work orders, etc.
• Act as a team player in a diverse environment and be eager to learn the operation and maintenance of a Class A biotech facility.

Qualifications and Experience:

• Minimum 5 years of related experience required.
• Biotech facility experience desired.
• Availability to be on call every 7 weeks for a whole week and be available when an emergency arrives to come in and help the team (overtime compensation will be offered).
• Required to climb a ladder, lift/move up to 15 lbs. unassisted, some manual dexterity to hold and use hand tools.
• Responsible individual who is looking to learn and grow in the field of building engineering.
• Must possess a willingness to assist with all phases of building maintenance and operations.