Rapidly Growing Life Sciences Technology Company

Ultima Genomics is a rapidly growing company that is developing ground-breaking genomics technologies. Our mission is to continuously drive the scale of genomic information to enable unprecedented advances in biology and improvements in human health. We have developed a foundational new approach to sequencing at scale that overcomes limitations due to the high costs of current technologies. We are well-funded and have raised approximately $600 million from global top-tier investors. Our team brings together unique and diverse expertise across multiple disciplines, from healthcare and life sciences, to engineering, to technology and software and beyond. We are a collaborative group of more than 350 employees, including successful entrepreneurs, chemists, hardware and software engineers, genomics and biotechnology experts, molecular and computational biologists, software and algorithm experts, and operations and commercial leaders. Join us to develop and commercialize technologies that unleash the power of genomics at scale and empower the future of human health.

We are looking for a highly motivated Facilities Technician to join our team!

The Facilities Technician is responsible for performing routine building maintenance tasks, such as painting, carpentry, basic electricals & plumbing, furniture installation and reconfiguration, heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC). Performs general cleaning and other tasks as assigned. This is a full-time contracting position with a Monday-Friday schedule, reporting to the Facilities Manager.

How You’ll Contribute

Paint, remodel, refurbish areas as needed
Inspect, repair, maintain/monitor all equipment and amenities including freezers and Milli Q water systems
Change of all filters, belts & troubleshooting for HVAC units as required
Prepare conference rooms for meetings; install TV`s, whiteboards, remove or rearrange furniture for events or meetings, as needed
Remove and properly dispose of all recyclable materials
Change light bulbs, replace ballasts, interior, and exterior, as needed
Assist with all office/lab furniture installation, assist with equipment installs/removals
Perform facilities inspections to identify deficiencies and put in work orders
Assist in furniture procurement, installation, and reconfiguration
Basic plumbing, carpet, baseboards, and ceiling tiles installations,
Oversee daily trash removal, restocking/, sweeping/mopping/vacuuming, cleaning/disinfecting tables and counters, cleaning exterior entryway, cleaning/polishing/floor
Performs other work-related duties as assigned
Must be able to work flexible hours

Qualifications, Skills, Knowledge & Abilities

High school education or higher
5-10 years of working experience in facilities maintenance
Basic understanding of electrical, plumbing, and carpentry, installation, HVAC
Ability to work with minimal supervision
Must demonstrate strong communication and interpersonal skills, customer service oriented
Must be organized, detail oriented, self-motivated, able to multi-task with can-do attitude
Ability to push/lift 50 pounds
Fast pace-paced environment with ability to climb ladders and use power tools
Bending at waist, sitting, kneeling, climbing, walking, crouching as job may require

Ultima Genomics is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer. We provide equal employment opportunity for all applicants and employees. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), gender identity, gender expression, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, age, physical or mental disability, military or veteran status, marital status, domestic partner status, sexual orientation, genetic information, or any other basis protected by applicable laws. See also Ultima Genomics’ EEO Policy and Know Your Rights. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation, please let us know by contacting recruiting@ultimagen.com.