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Facilities Lead

GeneDx
Location
Gaithersburg, Maryland, United States
Posted
16 days ago
Department
Production Lab
What they actually want (must-haves)
  • High school diploma or GED
  • 3-5 years of experience in industrial, laboratory, pharmaceutical, biotechnology, manufacturing, or commercial facilities maintenance
  • Experience working with Building Management Systems (BMS)
Nice to have
  • Technical trade school training, Associate degree, or equivalent education in HVAC, Mechanical Systems, Building Engineering, Facilities Maintenance, or a related field
  • 3-5 years of hands-on HVAC experience supporting commercial and industrial building systems
  • Maryland HVACR Journeyman License
  • HVACR Technician License
  • Stationary Engineer License
What the job really is

The Facilities Lead at GeneDx is responsible for maintaining and improving the functionality of building systems, particularly in laboratory settings. Daily tasks include managing ticket queues, overseeing facilities projects, conducting inspections, and coordinating with vendors for maintenance. The role also involves troubleshooting equipment and ensuring compliance with safety protocols and documentation practices.

Benefits
  • Competitive compensation
  • Benefits that reflect local market practices and legal requirements
Things to weigh
  • No specific mention of career advancement opportunities
  • Physical demands may be challenging for some candidates
  • Standard work schedule may vary based on business needs
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