Facilities Maintenance Technician - 3rd shift
axogen · Vandalia, OH · 2 days ago
Management$22.5–$28/hrFull-time
Job Summary
The Facilities & Maintenance Technician oversees and ensures the reliable operation, maintenance, and regulatory compliance of all critical facility systems within the designated Axogen location. This role leads daily facility operations involving HVAC, refrigeration, and electrical systems that support temperature-controlled storage and distribution of biologic products. The position ensures strict adherence to Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP), safety, and quality standards while minimizing operational disruptions that could impact product integrity.
Requirements
- Minimum Education: High school diploma
- Related Experience: 0-2 years of relevant facilities maintenance experience
- Physical Requirements: Medium work, up to 30 pounds of force, occasional up to 60 pounds, mental acuity, visual acuity, walking, repetitive motion, speaking, talking, hearing, and typing
- Working & Environmental Conditions: Controlled environment with gowning required, HVAC-controlled facilities, handling of dry ice with PPE
Responsibilities
- Lead maintenance and reliability of critical facility systems including HVAC, refrigeration, and electrical infrastructure
- Execute and manage preventive maintenance programs in compliance with Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and regulatory requirements
- Oversee and participate in any modification of facility equipment, furniture, layout, etc.
- Manage contractors and vendors ensuring compliance with GMP, safety, and site hazards
- Respond to the resolution of facility emergencies, ensuring minimal disruption to operations and product integrity
- Maintain accurate maintenance records and utilize site systems and applications for tracking and reporting
- Work in a collaborative team environment and interact with other functional groups such as engineering, quality, regulatory, and operations
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Minimum of 0-2 years of relevant facilities maintenance experience
- Ability to work 3rd shift (11pm - 730am, Sunday night - Friday morning)
- Experience with HVAC, refrigeration, and electrical systems
- Strong troubleshooting and root cause analysis skills
- Experience working in GMP/Regulated industries
- Certified Maintenance & Reliability Technician (CMRT)
- Relevant certifications (EPA 608, HVAC, Electrical License)
Benefits & Compensation
- Annual performance bonus after 6 months of service
- Shift differential for 2nd and 3rd shifts ($1.50/hr for 2nd shift, $2.00/hr for 3rd shift)
- Benefits include Health, Dental, Vision, Matching 401K, Paid Time Off, 9 Paid Holidays + 3 Floating Holidays, Dependent Care and Medical Flexible Spending Accounts, Tuition Reimbursement, Paid Parental Leave, Paid Caregiver Leave, Basic Life Insurance, Supplemental Life Insurance, Employee Stock Purchase Plan, and Disability Insurance
- Hourly Pay Range: $22.50—$28 USD