Senior Critical Facilities Technician

Job summary

This role focuses on the integration of critical facility operations with construction delivery, serving as a liaison between various teams to ensure safe and effective project execution.

Qualifications

• Technical education or engineering background, or equivalent relevant industry experience.
• Relevant degree preferred.
• 3+ years of experience in mission-critical environments preferred.
• Previous experience coordinating contractors or delivering technical projects.
• Familiarity with formal change-management and Permit-to-Work processes.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Good technical writing capability for procedures such as MOPs, SOPs, and EOPs.
• Strong problem-solving, planning, coordination, and attention-to-detail skills.
• Commitment to safety, quality, compliance, and task completion.
• Ability to remain effective in high-pressure and changing operational environments.

Responsibilities

• Act as the operational liaison with the General Contractor and coordinate construction activities.
• Review construction schedules, RAMS, scopes of work, and technical documentation.
• Plan and execute switching and isolation activities related to construction work.
• Manage construction-related change requests through the site change-management process.
• Develop and maintain technical procedures, including MOPs, SOPs, and EOPs.
• Represent Facilities Management in construction and project coordination meetings.
• Administer Permit-to-Work, Lockout-Tagout, hot work, and fire-watch processes.
• Support management of fire and life-safety system impairments due to construction.
• Assist with contractor badge and access-control administration.
• Participate in commissioning, QA/QC inspections, functional testing, and handover activities.
• Review and validate as-built and red-line drawings and track punch-list items.
• Lead selected Facilities Management projects from scope development to closeout.
• Support preventive and corrective maintenance on critical MEP infrastructure when possible.

Skills

• Strong technical background and operational judgment.
• Ability to work effectively across contractors, vendors, project teams, and site Operations.

Education

• Technical education or engineering background preferred.

Tools

• Familiarity with construction management tools and documentation processes.