Facilities & Maintenance Technician I 1st shift
Vandalia, OH - USA
Job Summary
Axogen is committed to building and maintaining a strong and gratifying company culture that fosters professional growth. Our hands-on and personal approach makes transitioning to a new job a seamless and enjoyable process. Most benefits are effective on day one!
Axogen is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against applicants on the basis of race color creed religion ancestry age sex marital status national origin disability or veteran status.
Why youll love working atAxogen:
- Friendly openandfunteam culturethat values uniqueperspectives
- Company-wide dedicationto profoundly impacting patients lives
- Comprehensive high-quality benefitspackage effective on date of hire
- Educationalassistanceavailable for all employees
- Matching 401(k)retirementplan
- Paid holidaysincluding floating holidaysto be used at your discretion
- Employee Stock Purchase Plan
- Referral incentive program
Axogen Mission and Business Purpose
Our business purpose is to restore health and improve quality of life by making restoration of peripheral nerve function an expected standard of care. We aim to lead the markets we serve by always requiring the solutions we offer patients and caregivers provide an improved benefit-to-risk profile as compared to existing standards of care. To ensure we deliver improved benefit-to-risk solutions we will guide and expect the market and design requirement specifications underlying our engineering business development and clinical research activities objectively target advancements in standards of care.
Job Summary of the Facilities & Maintenance Technician I
The Facilities & Maintenance Technician I is responsible for overseeing and ensuring the reliable operation maintenance and regulatory compliance of all critical facility systems within the designation Axogen location. This role leads daily facility operations involving HVAC refrigeration electrical and building management systems that support temperature-controlled storage and distribution of biologic products. The position ensures strict adherence to GMP safety and quality standards while minimizing operational disruptions that could impact product integrity.
Requirements of the Facilities & Maintenance Technician I
- Minimum Education Required: High school diploma / GED
- Able to work 1st shift (7-330pm Monday - Friday)
- Related Experience: 0-2 years of relevant facilities maintenance experience
- Preferred Qualifications: Experience with HVAC Refrigeration and electrical systems
- Strong troubleshooting and root cause analysis skills
- Ability to manage system modifications and equipment changes
- Experience working in GMP / Regulated industries
- Certified Maintenance & Reliability Technician (CMRT)
- Relevant certifications (EPA 608 HVAC Electrical License)
Responsibilities of the Facilities & Maintenance Technician I
The specific duties of the Facilities & Maintenance Technician I include but are not limited to:
- Lead maintenance and reliability of critical facility systems including HVAC refrigeration and electrical infrastructure.
- Execute and manage preventive maintenance programs in compliance with SOPs and regulatory requirements.
- Actively oversee and participate in any modification of facility equipment furniture layout etc.
- Manage contractors and vendors ensuring compliance with GMP safety and site hazards.
- Respond to the resolution of facility emergencies ensuring minimal disruption to operations and product integrity.
- Maintain accurate maintenance records and utilize site systems and applications for tracking and reporting.
- Work in a collaborative team environment and interact with other functional groups such as engineering quality regulatory and operations.
- Other duties as assigned.
Physical Requirements
The work is medium work which requires exerting up to 30 pounds of force and occasionally exerting up to 60 pounds of force frequently or constantly to lift carry push pull or otherwise move objects. Additionally the work requires the following: mental acuity visual acuity walking repetitive motion speaking talking hearing and typing.
Working & Environmental Conditions
Work involves everyday risks or discomforts which require normal safety precautions typical of such places as offices or meeting and training rooms e.g. use of safe workplace practices with office equipment avoidance of trips and falls and observance of fire and building safety regulations. Axogen facilities include controlled environment where gowning is required and facilities that are controlled by HVAC. Frozen products require handling of dry ice with applicable PPE.
Location
913 Industrial Drive Place Vandalia OH 45377
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Benefits/Compensation
This position is eligible for an annual performance bonus after 6 months of service.
Benefits offered for this position include Health Dental Vision Matching 401K Paid Time Off 9 Paid Holidays 3 Floating Holidays Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts Medical Flexible Spending Accounts Tuition Reimbursement Paid Parental Leave Paid Caregiver Leave Basic Life Insurance Supplemental Life Insurance Employee Stock Purchase Plan and Disability Insurance as described in more detail in summary plan descriptions.
Hourly Pay Range
$22.50 - $28 USD
Company Statements
Axogen follows healthcare system guidelines with respect to credentialing vaccinations and other employment/compliance related requirements as well as CDC guidance. Axogen reserves the right to amend its policies from time to time in its sole discretion.
As AI is becoming a common tool throughout the application process we want to be clear about its appropriate use at Axogen. Using AI to support resume writing research or interview preparation is perfectly acceptable provided the content is accurate and genuinely represents your qualifications and skills. For other key parts of your interview process however it is important that the ideas communication and work you share reflect your own voice experiences and thinking. We ask that you participate in our live interviews and complete any assessments without AI assistance unless instructions explicitly indicate otherwise or a specific exception is discussed and approved in advance. This approach ensures fairness celebrates your individuality and allows your authentic perspective to shine. Behaviors that do not align with these guidelines may result in disqualification from the hiring process or termination of employment if later discovered. We appreciate your understanding and look forward to learning about the unique contributions only you can bring to Axogen.
No agency solicitation. We kindly request that recruiting agencies staffing firms and thirdparty vendors do not contact us regarding this posting. Unsolicited résumés will not be considered.
Required Experience:
IC
About Company
Nerve repair has evolved. See what Axogen’s contemporary nerve repair solutions can do for you.