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TEMP - Technician I, Facilities

Job Description

Who We Are:

At Neurocrine Biosciences, we pride ourselves on having a strong, inclusive, and positive culture based on our shared purpose and values. We know what it takes to be great, and we are as passionate about our people as we are about our purpose - to relieve suffering for people with great needs, but few options.

What We Do:

Neurocrine Biosciences is a leading neuroscience-focused, biopharmaceutical company with a simple purpose: to relieve suffering for people with great needs, but few options. We are dedicated to discovering and developing life-changing treatments for patients with under-addressed neurological, neuroendocrine, and neuropsychiatric disorders. The company's diverse portfolio includes FDA-approved treatments for tardive dyskinesia, chorea associated with Huntington's disease, endometriosis* and uterine fibroids*, as well as a robust pipeline including multiple compounds in mid- to late-phase clinical development across our core therapeutic areas. For three decades, we have applied our unique insight into neuroscience and the interconnections between brain and body systems to treat complex conditions. We relentlessly pursue medicines to ease the burden of debilitating diseases and disorders, because you deserve brave science. For more information, visitneurocrine.com, and follow the company on LinkedIn, X (Formerly Twitter) and Facebook. (*in collaboration with AbbVie)

About the Role:

Responsible for mechanical service calls and in house repairs throughout facility and grounds. Performs work in one or more maintenance trades including carpentry, electrical, plumbing and painting. Performs routine equipment repair and installation of office fixtures. Makes periodic or special inspections of premises to determine repair work necessary. May work from rough sketches, blueprints and drawings.

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Your Contributions (include, but are not limited to):
  • Lead representative for the set up and supervision of a facilities help desk. Respond quickly and efficiently while providing a high level of customer service and support

  • Coordinate building and/or project related requests with internal stakeholders, outside vendors, and landlord using effective communication

  • Organize and perform internal employee and lab relocations

  • Perform daily, weekly, and monthly building walks to monitor the operations and condition of the facility, to include carrying out preventative and/or corrective maintenance, janitorial and security checks, and FFE inspections/repairs

  • Monitor, order, and deliver gases for laboratory use

  • Monitor utility usage and process billing monthly. Explore energy saving initiatives and make recommendations

  • Support logistics and set up associated with corporate events, concierge services, and conference rooms

  • Performs procurement and installation of office fixtures/furniture/equipment. Manages onsite furniture inventory and reconfigurations as needed

  • Provide emergency response support to EHS team

  • May provide project management support on assigned tenant improvement projects and participate on cross-functional teams as department representative

  • Supports development of budgets and RFP's by soliciting and obtaining bids from contractors and vendors

  • Work to include carpentry, electrical, lighting, plumbing, and dry-wall/painting

  • Maintain maintenance records, contracts, equipment manuals, and as-builts drawings

  • Manage the company security system, to include upgrades, security access, badging and distribution

  • Obtain/manage contracts, purchase orders, budget, and invoicing for maintenance and services required to support proper function of the facility

  • Support the development of facilities operations guidelines and standards; make suggestions for process improvements

  • Assist with the negotiation and renewal of service contracts, to include security, janitorial, lab equipment, and maintenance

Requirements:
  • High School Diploma / Associates Degree and 2+ years of related experience, biotech / pharmaceutical industry experience preferred

  • Hold and maintain a valid driver's license

  • Proficient in basic HVAC, electrical and plumbing, painting/drywall, lighting and ballast replacement

  • Proficient in furniture repair and installation

  • Knowledge of laboratory gas systems and equipment (including incubators and freezers)

  • Must be able to read and work off blueprints, schematics and from technical manuals pertaining to facilities and equipment installed and serviced

  • Knowledgeable in general, fire prevention, electrical, hazmat, and laboratory safety

  • Knowledge of maintenance and environmental standards

  • Knowledge of laboratory equipment trouble shooting and/or repair (desired but not required)

  • Ability to work with outside vendors to obtain supplies, equipment, contracts, and services

  • Uses established skills to perform a range of daily operations

  • Applies understanding of company policies and procedures to complete assigned tasks

  • Understands how own area contributes to the achievement of objectives

  • Must have basic computer skills to include Microsoft Office

  • Highly motivated proactive individual that can work unsupervised with a high level of detail

  • Completes work assigned in a reliable, consistent manner while working successfully as an individually and within a team environment

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Neurocrine Biosciences is an EEO/AA/Disability/Vets employer.

We are committed to building a diverse, equitable, and inclusive workplace, and we recognize there are a variety of ways to meet our requirements. We are looking for the best candidate for the job and encourage you to apply even if your experience or qualifications don't line up to exactly what we have outlined in the job description.

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