You are applying for a position through Medix, a staffing agency. The actual posting represents a position at one of our clients.
Job Summary
Our client is seeking a Facilities Technician to join their team. The primary responsibilities include installations of various fixtures, handling furniture management, executing complex repairs, and conducting preventive maintenance on facility systems. The ideal candidate will diagnose issues with facility systems and ensure ergonomic equipment is properly installed and adjusted for user comfort.
Key Responsibilities
- Perform installations of wall shelving, artwork, cabinets, and other fixtures.
- Handle dismantling, assembling, installing, and moving furniture as needed for space reconfiguration.
- Execute complex repairs and maintenance tasks, including wall patching, painting, and minor carpentry.
- Conduct preventive maintenance on facility systems ensuring compliance with safety and operational standards.
- Diagnose issues with facility systems and equipment, coordinating with external vendors as necessary for complex repairs.
- Install, adjust, and repair ergonomic equipment such as adjustable desks, monitor arms, keyboard trays, and chairs to ensure user comfort and proper workstation ergonomics.
Qualifications
- High school diploma or general education degree (GED)
- 1 year of related experience
- Extensive experience using standard hand tools and power tools.
- Ability to work in laboratory environments, including potential exposure to lasers and biohazards
- 5+ years of experience in a commercial, laboratory, or industrial facility, with increasing responsibilities in operations and maintenance
- Excellent communication, organizational, and record-keeping skills
- Ability to multitask, learn, and train on new techniques
- Proficiency with Microsoft Word, Outlook, Excel, and ServiceNow Work Order Management System.
Hours Per Week
40.0
Benefits
- Paid Sick Leave (Medix provides paid sick leave according to state and local sick leave ordinances).
- Health Benefits / Dental / Vision (Medix offers 6 different health plans: 3 Major Medical Plans, 2 Fixed Indemnity Plans (Standard and Preferred), and 1 Minimum Essential Coverage (MEC) Plan. Eligibility for health benefits is based on verifying that an average of 30 hours per week during the first 4 weeks of the work assignment has been met. If you meet eligibility requirements and take action to enroll, you will be covered no earlier than 60 days into your assignment, depending on plan selection(s)).
- 401k (Eligible on the first 401k open enrollment date following 6 consecutive months on assignment. 401k Open Enrollment dates are 1/1, 4/1, 7/1, and 10/1).
- Short Term Disability Insurance.
- Term Life Insurance Plan.
Required Employment / Compliance Language
This job is located in Washington.
*We will consider for employment all qualified Applicants, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable federal, state, and local laws, including the City of Los Angeles' Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance (FCIHO), Los Angeles Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers (ULAC), The San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance (FCO), and the California Fair Chance Act (CFCA).
Medix Overview:
With over 20 years of experience connecting organizations with highly qualified professionals, Medix is a leading provider of workforce solutions for clients and candidates across the healthcare, scientific, technology, and government industries. Through our core purpose of positively impacting lives, we’re dedicated to creating opportunities for job seekers at some of the nation's top companies. As an award-winning career partner, Medix is committed to helping talent find fulfilling and meaningful work because our mission is to help you achieve yours.
*As a job position within our Life Sciences division, a successful completion of a background check may be required as a condition of employment. This requirement is directly related to essential job functions including but not limited to: high-risk work environments (warehouse or industrial areas), high-risk/ high-error job duties that could result in life-threatening injury or death, operation of heavy-duty machinery, working with hazardous chemicals, exposure to other dangerous materials, such as drugs and sharp instruments. Due to these job duties, this position has a significant impact on the business operations and reputation, as well as the safety and well-being of individuals who may be cared for as part of the job position or who may interact with staff or clients.