Position Number: 009496

Department: Facilities Management (Adm)

Employment Type: Permanent - Full-time

Months Per Year: 12

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Serves as the advocate with shop supervisors and maintenance managers for facilities maintenance requirements in campus labs.
• Provides oversight of the maintenance and repair of the building systems that serve research labs including HVAC, electrical, plumbing, lab gas distribution, water purification and distribution systems, vacuum systems, etc.
• Establishes close customer relationships with lab managers, primary investigators, and lab safety personnel to assess their needs and communicate maintenance capabilities.
• Tracks work orders, projects, BAS alarms and asset reliability for numerous labs throughout the campus.
• Ensures all work is properly coordinated between maintenance shop supervisors and lab managers.
• Helps develop work order job plans and project scopes as needed.
• Develops Failure Mode and Effects Analyses for lab equipment and systems.
• Leads Root Cause Analyses for lab equipment failures and outages.
• Develops and leads lab systems functions tests.
• Helps develop and ensures condition monitoring plans such as vibration analysis, thermographic analysis, and ultrasonic analysis for lab equipment and systems.
• Optimizes preventive maintenance for lab systems.
• Performs quality assurance audits of lab systems work orders.
• Writes maintenance, repair and operations SOPs for lab facilities systems.
• Analyzes lab maintenance data to determine problems and trends and then develops corrective and preventive action plans.
• Becomes familiar with lab safety requirements and trains the maintenance shops with that knowledge.
• Serves as the expert on the correct operation and configurations of building HVAC, refrigeration, plumbing, electrical and other systems serving research labs.
• Performs other duties as directed.

Minimum Experience / Education:

Preferred Education Skills and Experience:

• 2-year degree in construction, maintenance, science or engineering with 10 years field engineering or maintenance experience; or equivalent education and experience.
• Maintenance or construction work experience with research laboratories such as BSL 2 & 3, vivarium, clean rooms, precision metrology, wet labs, etc.
• Experience with reliability centered maintenance.
• Experience managing preventive maintenance.
• Experience using condition monitoring for mechanical, electrical and plumbing systems such as vibration analysis, thermography and ultrasonic analysis.
• Experience commissioning research labs including managing functions tests and sequences of operations for HVAC systems.
• Program management experience including writing SOPs and other guiding documents, monitoring and analyzing the performance of organizations, and developing and coordinating completion of corrective and preventive action plans.
• Ability to use as-built drawings to identify building system components and troubleshoot problems including mechanical, electrical, plumbing, and life safety.

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