Equipment Maintenance Manager

Integrated Facilities Management Group (IFMG) was established in 2003 to provide facilities management services across various industries including biotechnology, pharmaceutical, advanced manufacturing, semi-conductor, and utility infrastructure. Our team of experienced, trained, and licensed professionals, including facilities managers, building engineers, planners, coordinators, and technicians, brings specialized expertise to ensure the optimal performance, safety, and functionality of our client’s facilities. Our team has built a strong reputation by prioritizing long-term client relationships and delivering exceptional service. Our comprehensive facilities management solutions are tailored to the specific facility and client needs, ensuring reliable, efficient, sustainable, and safe workspace.Description:Integrated Facilities Management Group is seeking an Equipment Maintenance Tech to play a key role in the development and operation of a world-class R&D and pilot-production facility. This position will support facility systems, equipment maintenance, and uptime as the company advances its innovative energy storage technology toward commercialization.Responsibilities:Maintain and Repair Lab Equipment: Perform regular maintenance and troubleshooting on specialized equipment, including glove boxes, vacuum chamber systems, high-temperature ovens, and other precision laboratory instruments to ensure maximum uptime in a high-demand R&D setting.Collaborate with the R&D Teams: Work closely with scientists and process technicians to support their experiments and development activities. Provide proactive equipment support to minimize downtime during critical testing phases.Electromechanical Prototyping & Assembly: Build, modify, and repair electromechanical prototypes and systems based on provided schematics and assembly drawings. Ensure systems are optimized for testing and research.System Troubleshooting & Diagnostics: Utilize advanced troubleshooting skills to diagnose and repair electrical, pneumatic, and mechanical failures across various systems. Collaborate with engineers to propose and implement long-term solutions for recurring issues.Preventative Maintenance & Calibration: Develop and execute preventative maintenance schedules for equipment to ensure smooth operations and maintain high levels of equipment reliability. Perform regular calibrations to ensure all equipment meets quality standards.Technical Documentation & Record Keeping: Maintain accurate logs of all maintenance activities, including repairs, replacements, calibrations, and system upgrades. Ensure compliance with all regulatory and safety standards.Support Facilities Operations: Assist with the maintenance of critical facility systems, including compressed dry air (CDA), pure water systems (PCW), and gas delivery systems.Ensure Safety & Compliance: Adhere to all safety protocols and contribute to maintaining a clean, safe, and efficient working environment Minimum Qualifications:Associate degree in Electronic Technology, Mechanical Engineering, or related field, or equivalent hands-on experienceA minimum of 7 years of experience in equipment maintenance, repair, and operations within a lab, industrial, or manufacturing environment. Experience with electromechanical systems is essential.Strong knowledge of troubleshooting and repairing electrical, pneumatic, and mechanical systems.Demonstrated ability to solve complex technical issues quickly and independently in a high-pressure environment.Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a cross-functional team. Positive attitude and strong communication skills are essential.Committed to delivering high-quality results and shares our real passion for our mission.Willingness to work overtime and flexible hours as needed to support critical projects and deadlines.Preferred Qualifications:Prior experience working with glove boxes, vacuum chamber systems, and high-temperature ovens is highly desirable.Familiarity with maintenance of compressed air systems, pure water systems, and gas delivery systems is a plus.Experience in building and assembling electromechanical prototypes based on technical drawings and schematics.Exposure to solid-state batteries, energy storage, or related fields is a strong plus.Relevant certifications such as Certified Maintenance & Reliability Tech (CMRT)Physical Requirements:·       Ability to walk, bend, stoop, balance, crawl, and reach for extended periods of time.·       Must be able to utilize/view a PC and/or monitor.·       Must be able to lift 50 lbs.·       Must be comfortable and able to work on a ladder of 20 feet.·       Must be able to navigate multiple flights of stairs.·       Must be able to work independently without direct supervision.