Facilities HSE Maintenance Technician

Company Description

Smiths Interconnect is a leading provider of technically differentiated electronic components, subsystems, microwave and radio frequency products that ensure high speed, secure connectivity of critical applications in the defence, aerospace, communications and industrial markets. Our microwave technology is used in radar, communication and surveillance systems that are mission-critical and operate in extreme environments in aerospace and defence. Our microwave components and connectors ensure optimal performance, durability and safety of space satellites. Our semi-conductor test products are used to test highly sophisticated semi-conductors and electronic circuits in communication systems, gaming products and computing devices. Our in-flight antenna systems give passengers internet connectivity gate-to-gate on planes around the world. Our connector and cable solutions ensure reliability of critical medical equipment, and safe operation of trains and transport systems.One of five divisions of Smiths Group, Smiths Interconnect employs over 2000 people. We have a global presence selling our products in over 50 countries with manufacturing facilities in nine countries and offices across North America, Europe and Asia.

Job Description

The Facilities HSE Maintenance Technician will be responsible, under the direction of the Facilities Manager, for the overall maintenance of the building and all areas related to the day‐to‐day maintenance operations, while supporting the Health, Safety, Environmental (HSE) Department. U.S. citizen required and ability to obtain a security clearance. 

Responsibilities:

• Troubleshoots minor maintenance problems involving basic electrical, structural, plumbing, and equipment repair or replacement.
• Performs preventive building maintenance duties, HVAC preventive maintenance and minor repairs, such as replacing A/C filters.
• Performs routine plumbing repairs such as unstopping toilets, sinks or urinals, fixing water leaks, leaking faucets, and water fountains.
• Performs basic electrical repairs such as changing light bulbs or fluorescent lamps and assists in replacing ballast and light fixtures.
• Assembles and moves furniture, move, and set up tables and chairs.
• Distribution and collecting of cleaning solvents used for our production soldering process. (Training will be provided)
• Moderate heavy lifting, using assistance as needed.
• Forklift operation certification/training.
• Inspect equipment, machinery, and facilities to avoid potential hazards.
• Conducts safety inspections, observations, and assessments.
• Assists in the development and deployment of HSE initiatives.
• Assists in handling site’s RCRA and non-RCRA wastes for disposal.

Qualifications

Technical Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

• Knowledge of trade related to building maintenance and repair.
• Knowledge of a variety of building maintenance procedures and techniques.
• Knowledge of machinery, equipment, and tools necessary for building maintenance.
• Knowledge of occupational hazards and safety precautions.
• Skill in reading and following assembly instructions for building repairs.
• Skill in using hand and power tools.
• Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in written to all levels of the organization.
• Basic computer skills.
• All other duties as required to support the organization.
• Valid driver license.
• DOT (HM-181) and RCRA (40 CFR 262) certificates, or ability to obtain after employment.

Education: High School Diploma or GED and two (2) years building maintenance experience, or any equivalent combination of training and experience

Security: U.S. citizen required and ability to obtain a security clearance. 

Additional Information

Why Smiths Interconnect?

• Global Impact: As part of Smiths Group, a global engineering leader, you’ll be working on ground-breaking technologies that make a difference in industries that are shaping the future.
• Career Growth: Opportunities for professional development and career progression across Smiths Interconnect and the wider Smiths Group.
• Innovative Culture: Join a collaborative and innovative team, where your ideas and contributions are valued and rewarded.
• Competitive Package: We offer a competitive salary, benefits package, and performance-related incentives.

We believe that different perspectives and backgrounds are what make a company flourish. All qualified applicants will receive equal consideration for employment regardless of race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national orig