Facilities Maintenance Technician
Cadence, Inc. · Watertown, CT · 2 wk ago
ManagementFull-time
About the role
Cadence is seeking a Facilities Maintenance Technician to support general building and equipment maintenance across two manufacturing locations.
Responsibilities
- Perform general building and facilities maintenance, repairs, and upkeep across two manufacturing locations
- Travel regularly between sites using a company-provided vehicle to address maintenance needs and support operational continuity
- Perform routine inspections of facility systems, equipment, and infrastructure to identify maintenance needs and safety concerns
- Troubleshoot and repair general facility systems including lighting, plumbing, doors, fixtures, HVAC support systems, and minor electrical/mechanical issues
- Assist with equipment maintenance, preventative maintenance tasks, and basic mechanical repairs as needed
- Coordinate with production, maintenance, and leadership teams to prioritize maintenance requests and minimize operational disruptions
- Maintain preventative maintenance and general upkeep of interior and exterior facility areas
- Maintain maintenance logs, repair records, and documentation of completed work
- Avoidance of non-compliance with company safety procedures, maintenance standards, and regulatory requirements
- Assist with vendor coordination and contractor support when required
- Respond to urgent maintenance issues and support operational needs across both sites
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent required; technical or trade school training preferred
- 3+ years of facilities maintenance, industrial maintenance, building maintenance, or related hands-on maintenance experience preferred
- Valid driver’s license required with a clean driving record (subject to driving record verification)
- Ability and willingness to travel frequently between two sites approximately one hour apart using a company vehicle
- Strong mechanical aptitude and general troubleshooting skills
- Working knowledge of building systems including electrical, plumbing, HVAC support, and general facility repair practices
- Strong organizational skills with the ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks independently
- Strong communication and teamwork skills
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience supporting manufacturing or industrial facilities
- Basic knowledge of production equipment maintenance and repair
- Experience with preventative maintenance systems or CMMS software
- OSHA safety training or related certifications
About Cadence
Cadence is a leading contract manufacturer specializing in precision components and assemblies for the medical device and life sciences industries. With advanced manufacturing capabilities and multiple FDA-registered facilities, Cadence partners with customers to deliver high-quality medical technologies with precision, reliability, and innovation. Our teams are committed to continuous improvement, operational excellence, and creating a collaborative environment where employees can make a meaningful impact.