Facilities Technician I
Tandem Diabetes Care
About the Role
This entry-level position involves routine maintenance and repairs of the facility’s structure, equipment, and grounds.
Key Responsibilities
- Facility Maintenance & Repair:
- Performs routine maintenance and repairs of the facility’s structure, equipment, and grounds, including plumbing, electrical, HVAC, and furniture.
- Performs tasks such as light carpentry or painting.
- Performs small repairs of structures such as walls, roofs, or office fixtures.
- Performs minor inspections of the premises to determine repair work is necessary.
- Assists with planned maintenance on all equipment.
- Performs "handyman" maintenance duties such as simple electrical projects, spot painting and/or cleaning, light construction, and/or exterior cleanup.
- Recycles all company recyclables, including paper, toner, and batteries.
- Equipment Management:
- Maintains all appliances, including dishwashers, microwaves, coffee machines, freezers, and refrigerators.
- Adjusts temperature thermostats as needed.
- Installs ergonomic equipment for employees as requested.
- Assists with equipment maintenance and repair as needed.
- Assists with managing all equipment documentation and ensures compliance.
- Vendor & Project Coordination:
- Assists with sourcing and ordering equipment and supplies.
- Coordinates with other departments when planning projects.
- Assists vendors while on company property and maintains good working relations.
- Space Management:
- Assists with facility modification projects.
- Communication & Problem Resolution:
- Works cross-functionally and provides direction/ownership in the resolution of facility-related problems.
- Maintains regular communication through phone, email, text, and ticket system to ensure daily requests are attended to.
- Compliance:
- Ensures compliance with company policies, including Privacy/HIPAA, and other legal and regulatory requirements.
- General:
- Maintains necessary education relating to existing equipment, tools, and processes.
- Other responsibilities as assigned.
Requirements & Tech Stack
- Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:
- Some knowledge of Plumbing, electrical, HVAC.
- Some knowledge in hand and power tools.
- Ability to effectively share information and ideas within and outside of the department in written or verbal form.
- Ability to put forth own ideas and gain understanding from others.
- Proficient at supporting effective interactions between team members and among cross-functional teams.
- Familiarity with Microsoft programs and basic computer skills.
- Ability to work with mobile devices and apps.
- Experience (Preferred):
- 6+ months of related facility experience.
- Knowledge of Planned Maintenance protocols.
- Work Location:
- Fully onsite in San Diego, California.
- Schedule:
- Monday - Friday, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM PST.
- Other:
- Must be authorized to work for any employer in the U.S.
- Sponsorship is not available.