Jobs · Management · Connecticut

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.

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