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Quidel Corp. Facilities Technician II in ROCHESTER, New York
The Opportunity QuidelOrtho unites the strengths of Quidel Corporation and Ortho Clinical Diagnostics, creating a world-leading in vitro diagnostics company with award-winning expertise in immunoassay and molecular testing, clinical chemistry and transfusion medicine. We are more than 6,000 strong and do business in over 130 countries, providing answers with fast, accurate and consistent testing where and when they are needed most - home to hospital, lab to clinic. Our culture puts our team members first and prioritizes actions that support happiness, inspiration and engagement. We strive to build meaningful connections with each other as we believe that employee happiness and business success are linked. Join us in our mission to transform the power of diagnostics into a healthier future for all. The Role As we continue to grow as QuidelOrtho, we are seeking a Facilities Technician II. The Facilities Technician II supports daily facility operations and assists with ensuring the site is meeting the needs of employees and production in a 24/7 production environment. Working on tasks/projects as directed by Facilities Lead. Work includes but is not limited to; facilities equipment, building controls, fire protection systems, heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC), refrigeration, dehumidification, compressed air, etc. Facilities Technician 2 preforms preventive maintenance, inspections and tests of machinery and equipment to detect malfunctions, assists with the dismantling of defective machines and equipment and the installation of new or repaired parts, and ensures building and grounds are properly maintained. This position is located in Rochester, NY. Work Schedule: This is an A shift position (some on call and off shift coverage required) The Responsibilities * Repairs and performs preventive maintenance on facilities equipment including building controls, fire protection systems, heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC), refrigeration, dehumidification, compressed air, purified water, industrial vacuum systems, and plumbing. * Troubleshoots mechanical and electrical systems. Inspects and tests machinery and equipment to detect malfunctions. * Utilizes building management systems to maintain conditions and energy efficiency. * Supports maintenance of building and grounds. * Works with both internal staff and skilled trade vendors. May handle repair work and small projects individually or with others. * Utilizes computerized maintenance management system for work orders and preventive maintenance entries. * Completes maintenance logs, part requisitions, preventive maintenance inspection records and other required maintenance documentation per Quality requirements. * Supports facility related projects, including equipment installation or upgrades, mechanical systems maintenance, The Individual Required Skills: * AAS degree in HVAC, related technology or equivalent training / experience. * 5-10 years of experience in facilities equipment maintenance. * Knowledge and experience with electrical distribution, steam, chilled water, compressed air, vacuum and water systems. * Ability to handle multiple activities, demands and urgent responses throughout the day to maintain uptime and production. * Able to be on call 7/24 on a rotating basis. * Good verbal and written communications skills to keep team and internal departments informed. * Required Travel: Less than 5% domestic travel * AAS degree in HVAC, related technology or equivalent training / experience. * 5-10 years of experience in facilities equipment maintenance. * Knowledge and experience with electrical distribution, steam, chilled water, compressed air, vacuum and water systems. * Ability to handle multiple activities, demands and urgent responses throughout the day to maintain uptime and production. * Able to be on call 7/24 on a