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Facilities Lead

Gaithersburg, MD💼 Full-time💰 $58,080–$58,080🗓 2026-09-04 → 2026-09-27

Core

Manage and maintain laboratory building systems, equipment, and facilities to ensure optimal conditions for daily operations and safety.

Role type

Facilities Lead (Laboratory/Industrial Maintenance)

Builds

Reliable laboratory environments and building infrastructure for genomic testing and clinical services

Domain

Life Sciences / Biotechnology / Laboratory Facilities

Deliverable

infrastructure | physical/clinical work

Required skills

HVAC systems maintenance, Building Management Systems (BMS), equipment troubleshooting, vendor management, safety protocol adherence, physical labor, documentation management

Preferred skills

HVACR Journeyman License, Stationary Engineer License, hands-on HVAC experience, technical trade school training

Technologies

Building Management Systems (BMS), HVAC systems, refrigeration units, generator systems, environmental monitoring systems

Responsibilities

Manage ticket queues and assign tasks based on priority; oversee facilities projects to improve building reliability; triage and resolve issues to restore laboratory functionality; conduct regular lab and building inspections; coordinate repairs and maintenance of building systems; perform minor troubleshooting on HVAC, water, fire suppression, and laboratory equipment; move and install equipment including refrigeration and instruments; monitor lab environmental monitoring systems; maintain physical and electronic logs for safety and utility systems.

Seniority

Mid-level, hands-on IC

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