Facilities Specialist

Integrated DNA Technologies (IDT) is the leading manufacturer of custom oligonucleotides and proprietary technologies for genomics applications. Our work is complex and cutting-edge, and our team members are curious, creative thinkers who understand that good data drives smart decisions. At IDT, we realize that although science may be uniform, people are unique. We promote a culture where engaged people are motivated and have opportunities to achieve their full potential, as part of one global team.

IDT is one of 10 Life Sciences companies of Danaher. Together, we accelerate the discovery, development and delivery of solutions that safeguard and improve human health.

Job Summary

This position is part of the Facilities Department located in Coralville, Iowa and will be on-site. At IDT, we are one global team. We celebrate our differences, engage in healthy debate, and are inclusive. Together, we accomplish great things!

In this role, you will have the opportunity to:

• Install, maintain, calibrate, and repair laboratory and mechanical equipment
• Assist in developing SOP’s, IQOQ’s, calibration templates and work instructions for new and existing equipment
• Provide leadership in multiple areas of expertise. Assists in developing ideas/making recommendations to management on improving/streamlining existing processes

The essential requirements of the job include:

• Associate degree in engineering, maintenance, or related field OR 5 years' of experience in a directly related technical role, such as facilities maintenance or engineering
• Demonstrated experience in technical writing, including the creation of manual, user guides or technical documentation.
• Experience working with sketches, technical drawings, and blueprints.

It would be a plus if you also possess previous experience in:

• Bachelor’s degree in science or engineering field
• 5 years of experience in a skilled trades or facilities maintenance field, with at least 2 years of experience working with HVAC and mechanical systems and demonstrated ability to install, maintain and calibrate Rees System sensors, and perform advanced troubleshooting and programming
• Proficient in SAP application for placing purchase requisitions, inventory/requisition lookup

This job is also eligible for bonus/incentive pay.

We offer comprehensive package of benefits including paid time off, medical/dental/vision insurance and 401(k) to eligible employees.

Note: No amount of pay is considered to be wages or compensation until such amount is earned, vested, and determinable. The amount and availability of any bonus, commission, benefits, or any other form of compensation and benefits that are allocable to a particular employee remains in the Company's sole discretion unless and until paid and may be modified at the Company’s sole discretion, consistent with the law.

Join our winning team today. Together, we’ll accelerate the real-life impact of tomorrow’s science and technology. We partner with customers across the globe to help them solve their most complex challenges, architecting solutions that bring the power of science to life. 

For more information, visit www.danaher.com.

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