The patients we serve are at the heart of Edwards Lifesciences' culture. We help our teams achieve this mission by building safe, clean, and innovative workspaces so our people can feel effective with their work. As part of our Facilities team, we'll provide you with the resources needed to ensure you can keep our offices, plants, and facilities running smoothly so they may be a supportive and dynamic place to work. Your commitment to creating an effective and healthy working environment helps co-workers connect and feel engaged, allowing teams around the world to better contribute and focus their renewed energies on the patients we support.The Facilities Technician performs repairs and maintenance in plant or office facilities.How you'll make an impact:Perform all routine and non-routine, which include on-call and weekend work orders focusing on more complex employee moves, office set ups and changes for meetings, events, and conferences with high customer satisfaction while adhering to company standardsPerform general repairs and maintenance in all the following: carpentry, plumbing, painting, electrical systems, in plant or office facilities with the ability to perform complex repairs in two or more specialtiesConduct routine, periodic, or special inspections as required by the validated, electronic PM system while carrying out repair and maintenance work necessary to prevent breakdowns of facilities, machinery and equipment; Trouble shoot and diagnose controls and system failuresMonitor and adjust building automation systems to optimize efficiency and energy savings while continuously referring to internal Quality documents and procedures to ensure compliance; collaborate with Quality in devising and implementing corrective actions, exception work orders (EWOs)Inspect and report issues noticed in interior and exterior spaces, including landscapePerform daily facilities PM (preventative maintenance) including production facility environmental support systems to ensure operations within specificationsObtain quotes and initiate purchase requests for maintenance and renovation work including discussing with contractor, vendor and/or consultant for minor projectsPerform predictive maintenance inspection of critical facilities systems to detect abnormalities and prevent premature system failuresMonitor inventory level and reorder to replenish suppliesAnalyze predictive inspection data of critical facilities systems to determine predictive maintenance actions to prevent premature system breakdownReview and analyze unplanned maintenance of facilities systems for root causes and implement corrective and preventive action for improvement as well as reviewing all equipment and determine spare parts list of facilities systemTrain, coach, and guide lower level employeesMay oversee and advise contractors (i.e. electricians) in general maintenanceMonitor security of facilities and grounds including cameras, doors, and badge accessMay be the primary contact in absence of managementOther incidental dutiesWhat you'll need (Required) :H.S. Diploma or equivalent and 3+ years of previous related experience with working knowledge in two or more of the related fields including plumbing, electrical, carpentry, and painting requiredBe available for overtime and on-call rotations (On-call allowance provided)What else we look for (Preferred):In depth knowledge and experience in HVAC system, Electrical system, and Compressed air systemGood verbal and written communication and interpersonal skillsAble to read, comprehend, speak, and write EnglishGood computer skills, including MS Office and Internet Explorer required; facilities management systems (e.g., Blue Mountain, Alerton) preferredFull knowledge of routine preventive maintenance including carpentry, plumbing, painting and lighting repairAbility to use hand and power toolsAbility to read and understand blueprints, sketches, layouts, wiring diagrams, drawings and specificationsAbility to identify problems and relevant issues in complex situations, using specialized knowledge and propose solutionsKnowledge of and adherence to Edwards Environmental Health and Safety and Quality guidelines as they relate to general and controlled spacesStrict attention to detailMust be able to work with other departments including formulating work instructions and providing guidance and training to lower-level employees with little to no directionAdhere to all company rules and requirements (e.g., pandemic protocols, Environmental Health & Safety rules) and take adequate control measures in preventing injuries to themselves and others as well as to the protection of environment and prevention of pollution under their span of influence/control