Facilities Maintenance Technician / Dallas, TX (On-Site)

Fortrea
  • Dallas, Texas
    2 days ago

    Job Description

    As one of the largest Clinical Research Organizations in the world, we have four Early Phase Clinical Research Units in the UK and US.

     

    We are currently seeking Facilities Maintenance Technician. This is a full-time, office/clinic-based job in Dallas, TX.

     
    Position Summary
    :

    The Facility Maintenance Technician is responsible for maintaining the functionality, safety, and appearance of building systems, equipment, and facility infrastructure. This role performs preventive maintenance, troubleshooting, repairs, inspections, and general facility support to help ensure a safe, compliant, and efficient working environment for employees, clients, vendors, and visitors. 


    Key Responsibilities: 

    • Perform routine inspections, preventive maintenance, and repairs on facility equipment and building systems. 
    • Troubleshoot and repair mechanical, electrical, plumbing, HVAC, and general structural issues. 
    • Monitor building systems to support proper performance, safety, and operational efficiency. 
    • Respond promptly to maintenance requests, service calls, and facility-related emergencies. 
    • Conduct facility rounds to identify potential safety hazards, equipment deficiencies, or maintenance concerns. 
    • Coordinate with vendors and contractors for specialized repairs, installations, and maintenance services. 
    • Maintain compliance with company policies, safety standards, applicable building codes, and regulatory expectations. 
    • Assist with office moves, furniture installations, room setups, and facility-related projects. 
    • Maintain accurate maintenance records, work orders, inspection reports, and inventory logs. 
    • Support emergency preparedness activities, including testing of life safety systems and emergency equipment. 
    • Ensure tools, equipment, storage areas, and workspaces are clean, organized, and maintained safely. 
    • Assist with inventory management, including tracking supplies, parts, and maintenance materials. 

    Required Qualifications 

    • High school diploma or equivalent required. 
    • Technical certification or vocational training in facilities maintenance, HVAC, electrical, plumbing, or a related trade preferred. 
    • Minimum of two years of facility maintenance experience preferred. 
    • Working knowledge of HVAC, plumbing, electrical, mechanical, and general building systems. 
    • Ability to read and interpret manuals, work instructions, blueprints, and technical documentation. 
    • Proficiency with basic maintenance tools, equipment, and work order or computerized maintenance management systems. 
    • Strong problem-solving, troubleshooting, communication, and customer service skills. 
    • Ability to work independently while also supporting team-based operational priorities. 

    Preferred Skills

    • Experience in a healthcare, clinical research, laboratory, manufacturing, or commercial office environment. 
    • Knowledge of OSHA standards, workplace safety practices, and facility compliance expectations. 
    • HVAC certification, electrical license, plumbing certification, or other relevant trade credentials. 
    • Experience supporting preventive maintenance programs, audits, inspections, and vendor coordination. 

    Core Competencies 

    • Attention to detail and quality of work. 
    • Reliability, accountability, and professional judgment. 
    • Technical aptitude and hands-on troubleshooting ability. 
    • Customer-focused service delivery. 
    • Safety awareness and compliance mindset. 
    • Time management, prioritization, and follow-through. 
    • Teamwork, collaboration, and clear communication. 

     

    What do you get?


    Regular, full-time or part-time employees working 20 or more hours per week are eligible for comprehensive benefits including but not limited to:


    • Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, STD/LTD (multiple insurance carriers)
    • 401(K)
    • Paid time off (PTO)
    • Employee recognition awards
    • Multiple ERG’s (employee resource groups)

    Physical Requirements 

    • Ability to lift, push, and pull up to 50 pounds as needed. 
    • Ability to stand, walk, bend, kneel, climb ladders, and work in confined or elevated areas when required. 
    • Ability to work indoors and outdoors in varying environmental conditions. 
    • Ability to respond to urgent or after-hours facility needs when required by business operations. 

    Working Conditions 

    This role operates in a dynamic facility environment and requires regular interaction with employees, vendors, contractors, and visitors. The position may require occasional evening, weekend, or on-call support to address critical facility needs and operational requirements. 

     

    Learn more about our EEO & Accommodations request here.

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationDallas, Texas
    Websitecareers.fortrea.com/us/en/eeo-and-accommodations

    Skills

    • Administrative Skillsunmatched
    • Blueprintsunmatched
    • Building Codesunmatched
    • Building Regulationsunmatched
    • Building Systemsunmatched
    • Business Operationsunmatched
    • Clinical Laboratoryunmatched
    • Clinical Researchunmatched
    • Communication Skillsunmatched
    • Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS)unmatched
    • Corporate Policiesunmatched
    • Customer Relationsunmatched
    • Customer Support/Serviceunmatched
    • Detail Orientedunmatched
    • Electricityunmatched
    • Equipment Maintenance/Repairunmatched
    • Establish Prioritiesunmatched
    • Facilities and Maintenanceunmatched
    • Follow Throughunmatched
    • Furniture Movingunmatched
    • HVACunmatched
    • Hazard Analysisunmatched
    • Healthcareunmatched
    • High School Diplomaunmatched
    • Identify Issuesunmatched
    • Insuranceunmatched
    • Inventory Managementunmatched
    • Inventory Reportsunmatched
    • Life Safety Systemsunmatched
    • Lift/Move 50 Poundsunmatched
    • Maintain Complianceunmatched
    • Maintenance - Electricalunmatched
    • Maintenance - HVACunmatched
    • Maintenance - Plumbingunmatched
    • Maintenance Servicesunmatched
    • Manufacturingunmatched
    • Mechanical, Electrical and Plumbing (MEP)unmatched
    • OSHAunmatched
    • Organizational Skillsunmatched
    • Plumbingunmatched
    • Preventative Maintenanceunmatched
    • Problem Solving Skillsunmatched
    • Record Keepingunmatched
    • Research Laboratoryunmatched
    • Safety Complianceunmatched
    • Safety Standardsunmatched
    • Safety/Work Safetyunmatched
    • Service Deliveryunmatched
    • Team Playerunmatched
    • Technical Writingunmatched
    • Testingunmatched
    • Time Managementunmatched
    • Vendor/Supplier Evaluationunmatched

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