Building and Facility Repair Technician - Whitby, Canada - Thermo Fisher Scientific

Thermo Fisher Scientific

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Whitby, Canada

2 days ago

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Sophia Lee

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Description

Building and Facility Repair Technician

This is a 12-month contract.

How will you make an impact?

When you're part of the team at Thermo Fisher Scientific, you'll do important work, like helping customers in finding cures for cancer, protecting the environment or making sure our food is safe and you'll be valued and recognized for your performance.

With dedicated managers and inspiring coworkers to support you, you'll find the resources and opportunities to make significant contributions to the world while building a vibrant career

What will you do?
Performs general maintenance and repair work in the facility and site grounds.

Provides support services to the office and operating areas with an emphasis on improving fit and finish for appearance, safety and GMP (Good Manufacturing Practice) compliance.

Performs tasks and duties intended to maintain the good condition and appearance of the facility and the site grounds to ensure the facility and operating modules are always inspection ready.

Responsibilities:

Facility Appearance and Repair
Repairs and repaints damaged walls, doors, windows, floors and ceilings in office areas, GMP hallways, operating modules and packaging areas, warehouse, QA (Quality Assurance)/QC (Quality Control) lab areas, cafeteria and washrooms
Repairs cracks on the floors and replaces damaged and missing ceiling tiles in the office areas and operating areas.
Repairs, or in extreme cases, coordinates the repair of washrooms facilities.
Set up offices for new employees in the office areas and set up shelves required in the Documents & Parts storage areas.
Coordinates with the Facility Cleaners, when required any special cleanup preparation for audits by regulatory bodies and Clients.
Facility Maintenance
Assists with the weekly Pest Control inspection and followup corrective actions.
Performs the monthly inspection of the facility's fire extinguishers and grease traps
Investigates cause(s) of water leaks and contain, and arrange to repair roof leaks to prevent impacting on production.
When necessary, arranges with inhouse or contract resources the repair of doors.
Organizes and secures office furniture and other necessary facilityrelated equipment so these are readily available when required.
Provides uniforms to new plant employees.
Assists in preparing the facility for special events, town halls, audits, meetings and customer visits.
Tracks and monitors the movement of building external maintenance Contractors inside the facility during construction work.
Performs alternating or rotating shift work as well as required to work during maintenance shutdowns.

How will you get there?

Requirements:

Education

A high school diploma/General Educational Development (GED) Certificate is required

Experience

Minimum 2 years of previous building maintenance experience in a controlled and regulated environment.
Experience with the use of special paints/coating systems such as epoxy resins for touchups of walls, equipment etc.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

Skills in general repair work walls, floors, doors, ceiling, drains, plumbing, equipment & facility painting, and yard maintenance.
Knowledge and skills in using small hand tools.
Good communication skills.
Works well in a Team environment.
Demonstrated computer proficiency with Microsoft Office programs.
Proficiency with the English language.

About Thermo Fisher Scientific
Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. is the world leader in serving science, with annual revenue exceeding $40 billion. Our Mission is to enable our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner and safer. Watch as our colleagues explain 5 reasons to work with us.

Whether our customers are accelerating life sciences research, solving complex analytical challenges, improving patient diagnostics and therapies or augmenting efficiency in their laboratories, we are here to support them.

Our distributed team of more than 100,000 colleagues delivers an unrivaled combination of innovative technologies, purchasing convenience and pharmaceutical services through our industry-leading brands, including Thermo Scientific, Applied Biosystems, Invitrogen, Fisher Scientific, Unity Lab Services and Patheon.

We share a common set of values - Integrity, Intensity, Innovation and Involvement - working together to accelerate research, solve sophisticated scientific challenges, drive technological innovation and support patients in need.

#StartYourStory at ThermoFisher Scientific, where diverse experiences, backgrounds and perspectives are valued

Thermo Fisher Scientific is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, creed, religion, color, national or ethnic origin, citizenship, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, genetic information, veteran status, age or disability status._