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Maintenance Tech - Facilities

Requisition ID:

70816

Date:

Jul 28, 2025

Location:

Kearney, Nebraska, US

Department:

Maintenance

Description:

This position is Monday - Friday 7:00 AM - 3:00 PM with the occasional Saturday.

At West, we’re a dedicated team that is connected by a purpose to improve patient lives that has been at the center of our Company for more than a century. Our story began when Herman O. West solved the problem of supplying penicillin in mass quantities to the US Government during World War 2. Through our work to deliver thousands of life-saving and life-enhancing injectable medicines to millions of patients daily, West’s indelible mark on the healthcare industry has just begun. A name started our story. How will yours help write our future?

There’s no better place to join an inclusive community of professionals with opportunities for lifelong learning, growth and development. Supported by benefit programs, we empower the physical, mental, emotional and financial health of our team members and their families.

We believe in giving back to help those in need in the communities where we live and work. And are equally committed to creating a healthier environment and planet through our sustainability efforts.

Job Summary

The position holder will act as the primary contact for employees at our locations regarding local facility management (remedying defects to maintain cleanliness and order on the company premises). They will also instruct, supervise, and evaluate the performance of external companies in accordance with legal regulations and West-specific safety procedures.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

+ Perform minor renovations, repairs, and refurbishments.

+ Function checks of cooling and heating technology, gate technology, lift systems, doorbell systems, and lighting fixtures.

+ Inspect, maintain, and care for buildings and interior fittings.

+ Coordination and documentation of external companies during maintenance, servicing, and repairs, as well as roof inspections.

+ Inspection of all mechanical components.

+ Fire protection checks such as accessibility of emergency doors and functionality of emergency lighting.

+ Overseeing communal and meeting rooms, including functionality of IT installations.

+ Support with office relocations.

+ Identify potential areas for improvement and implement new ideas

Education

+ High School Diploma or equivalent required

Work Experience

2 years of experience in Facilities Maintenance, mechanical and construction background preferred.

Preferred Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

+ Basic understanding of machine operability and mechanical assemblies.

+ Basic understand of building construction and maintenance.

+ Available for overtime, self-starter, a team player and should be able to work independently.

Travel Requirements

None: No travel required

Physical Requirements

Heavy-Exerting up to 100lbs/45kg of force occasionally and/or up to 50lb/22kg of force frequently, and/or up to 20lbs/9kg of force constantly to move objects.

Additional Requirements

N/A

West is an equal opportunity employer and we value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. If you have a special need that requires accommodation in order to apply to West, please send an email to [email protected] . Where permitted by law, an offer of employment with West Pharmaceutical Services, or any of its subsidiary or affiliate companies, is contingent upon the satisfactory completion of background screening and/or a pre-employment drug screening.

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