Facilities Technician

Edwards Lifesciences is the leading global structural heart innovation company, driven by a passion to improve patient lives. Through breakthrough technologies, world-class evidence and partnerships with clinicians and healthcare stakeholders, our employees are inspired by our patient-focused culture to deliver life-changing innovations to those who need them most.

We recently announced plans to expand in Spain by building a new, state-of-the-art manufacturing plant in Moncada, Valencia. When it becomes operational in 2026, the plant will manufacture Edwards' surgical and transcatheter heart valve replacement technologies and will join a global network of more than 16,000 talented team members and five other production plants. Our new facility in Moncada will welcome up to 1,500 dedicated team members by 2029 across manufacturing, engineering, and several other professional career paths. Hiring for professional positions has started and will continue through the winter and early spring, with specialized training for manufacturing hires beginning in the fall of 2025.

How You Will Make an Impact:

Performs repairs and maintenance in plant or office facilities.

Perform more complex repairs and preventative maintenance, including two or more of the following: carpentry, plumbing, painting, lighting repair, in plant or office facilities with functional knowledge of all specialties, utilizing PM system

Conduct routine, periodic, or special inspections to determine repair and maintenance work necessary for continued operation of facilities and grounds, including HVAC systems, electrical systems, and general plumbing

Perform a wider range of routine, which may include on-call and weekend work orders including employee moves, office set ups and changes, setup and tear down of furniture and fixtures, meetings, events, and conferences with high customer satisfaction while adhering to company standards

Inspect and report issues noticed in interior and exterior spaces, including landscape

Monitor inventory level and reorder to replenish supplies

Perform daily logging and inspection of facilities systems including production facility environmental support systems to ensure operations within specifications

Obtain quotes and initiate purchase requests for maintenance and renovation work

Perform predictive maintenance inspection of critical facilities systems to detect abnormalities for predictive maintenance action to prevent premature system failures

Other duties assigned by Management

What You Will Need (Required):

H.S. Diploma or equivalent

3 years of previous related experience with working knowledge in two or more of the related fields including plumbing, lighting, carpentry, and painting

Able to read, comprehend, speak, and write English

What Else We Look For (Preferred):

Certification in a related trade school program

Good communication skills

Good computer skills, including MS Office and Internet Explorer

Ability to use hand and power tools

Ability to read and understand blueprints, sketches, layouts, wiring diagrams, drawings and specifications

Ability to identify problems and relevant issues in straightforward and more complex situations

Knowledge of and adherence to Edwards Environmental Health and Safety and Quality guidelines as they relate to general and controlled spaces

Strict attention to detail

Must be able to work in a team environment, including inter-departmental teams

Ability to provide feedback in a professional, direct, and tactful manner

Ability to represent the organization to outside contacts, e.g., contractors, vendors, suppliers

Adhere to all company rules and requirements (e.g., pandemic protocols, Environmental Health & Safety rules) and take adequate control measures in preventing injuries to themselves and others as well as to the protection of environment and prevention of pollution under their span of influence/control

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