Samtec Wilsonville: Facilities Technician, Day Shift 6:30am-3:00pm, Mon-Fri (5x8 hrs)
Summary/Objective: The Facilities Technician is responsible for supporting Samtec’s site infrastructure and working environment, including participation in the Environmental Health and Safety (EHS) program. This is a hands-on role requiring active participation in Facilities Maintenance and EHS duties, which includes helping ensure compliance with corporate, local, state, and federal regulations.
Essential Functions/ Responsibilities:
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Manage all aspects of facilities infrastructure and systems, delivering highly responsive support to production, engineering, and other support teams
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Perform and oversee preventative maintenance and repairs for building, office, clean rooms, warehouses and other support areas
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Support facilities maintenance activities, including completing assigned work, documenting progress, and following company guidelines
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Coordinate with contractors for facility maintenance and improvements; support quote gathering, execution, budget tracking, and communication with leadership / stakeholders
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Develop and implement maintenance policies and procedures to optimize and improve building, grounds, and equipment functionality
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Ensure a safe, clean, compliant, and cost-effective environment
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Manage / Maintain / Improve building systems: safety, structural, mechanical, electrical, plumbing, HVAC, refrigeration, office and breakroom areas, access systems, storage, and waste management.
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Ensure maintenance, repair, and construction work adheres to safety standards, specifications, and budget guidelines
- Conduct regular inspections to identify opportunities for safety, efficiency, and aesthetic improvements.
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Monitor compliance in production environments (particle, temperature, humidity, water quality and others)
- Support site safety and security activities, including investigations, incident logging, periodic EHS audits, coordination with safety contractors, and collaboration with the corporate EHS team
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Maintain compliance with EPA, OSHA, and other state and local regulatory codes
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Maintain logs, equipment data, building files, and inventory; serve as on-site expert for relevant systems and software (Manager +, Workday, Inventory Suite, ASC, Azure DevOps, Safety reporting systems)
“The responsibilities as defined are intended to serve as a general guideline for this position. Associates may be asked to perform additional tasks depending on strengths and capabilities.”
Required Experience:
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5–7 years of direct facilities experience in a professional, preferably technical manufacturing environment
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Demonstrated safety and environmental experience; fosters a culture of safety and risk prevention; able to effectively perform incident investigations.
- Strong technical skills and up-to-date knowledge of facilities equipment and technology
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Proficient with hand and power tools; specialty tools and industrial vehicle experience (forklift, scissor lift) preferred
- Effective problem-solving skills; ability to resolve complex issues and prevent recurrence – lean or six-sigma experience a plus
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Excellent time management and organizational skills; ability to manage multiple assignments and projects, while effectively prioritizing based on business need
- Strong customer service orientation; collaborates across individuals, teams and organizations and delivers sudden service with a great attitude
- Ability to maintain a clean, professional, and organized work environment – Samtec is a frequent customer destination; the site’s appearance should reflect Samtec’s values.
- Proficient in Microsoft Outlook, Excel, Word, and Visio; drafting software experience a plus
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Lifting Requirements: Must be able to lift to 50 pounds from floor to waist.
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Must be able to sit/stand for at least 90 consecutive minutes and not suffer from any sensory deprivation and/or paralysis of the limbs.
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Hazards and Atmospheric Conditions: Must be willing to adhere to department safety rules and regulations. May be exposed to noise (required to wear protective gear). May be exposed to Hazardous Materials & Chemicals (required to wear safety glasses and other protective gear).
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Physical requirements include talking, hearing, sitting, standing, walking, handling objects, reaching, climbing, balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, crawling and lifting.
Education: High School Diploma or GED required
Training required: On-the-job training as appropriate.
