Facilities Engineer

Abbott is a global healthcare leader that helps people live more fully at all stages of life. Our portfolio of life-changing technologies spans the spectrum of healthcare, with leading businesses and products in diagnostics, medical devices, nutritionals and branded generic medicines. Our 122,000 colleagues serve people in more than 160 countries.

JOB DESCRIPTION:

Abbott is a global healthcare leader, creating breakthrough science to improve people’s health. We’re always looking towards the future, anticipating changes in medical science and technology.

Working at Abbott

At Abbott, you can do work that matters, grow, and learn, care for yourself and family, be your true self and live a full life. You will have access to:

• Career development with an international company where you can grow the career you dream of.

• Health Insurance (starting on Day 1 of employment), Savings Plan (401K) with company match, Life insurance for you and your spouse/children, Short Term Disability, Long Term Disability, Education Assistance, Employee Assistance Program, Vacation, Sick, Personal Days.

• A company recognized as a great place to work in dozens of countries around the world and named one of the most admired companies in the world by Fortune.

• A company that is recognized as one of the best big companies to work for as well as a best place to work for diversity, working mothers, female executives, and scientists.

The Opportunity

The position of Facilities Engineer is within our Commercial Offices located in San Juan, Puerto Rico. This role manages a variety of projects and assignments for the Facilities function including but not limited to systems and documentation maintenance, compliance, and health and safety initiatives. The person who fills this role must understand facilities management, project management, and/or document control in a commercial office environment, laboratory industry preferred.

What You’ll Do

Develops detailed projection of resources required to accomplish maintenance activities.

Develops schedules, runs status reports, and follows-up on pending action items.

Updates and maintains all required documentation and records for Facilities maintenance and environmental health and safety activities.

Provides project management and resource support to address Health and Safety needs. May research and identify external consultants and technical experts as needed.

Oversee facilities planning activities for company.

Review facilities related contracts and vendor qualifications.

Provides input and planning for emergency preparedness related to internal and external threats.

Responsible for overseeing a third-party service within a professional setting. Duties includes relaying information between supplier and upper management, monitoring supplier’s performance to ensure maximum productivity.

Applies standard EHS principles and methodologies to interpret, draw conclusions, and recommend options for defined problems.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering.

• Minimum of 2 years of experience in a Facilities Coordinator or Facilities Supervisor role.

• Minimum of 4 years of industry-specific experience.

• Knowledge of office maintenance operations and safety best practices.

• Proficient in Microsoft Office applications, including Excel, PowerPoint, and Word.

Apply Now

Follow your career aspirations to Abbott for diverse opportunities with a company that can help you build your future and live your best life. Abbott is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to employee diversity.

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The base pay for this position is

$54,300.00 - $109,000.00

In specific locations, the pay range may vary from the range posted.

JOB FAMILY:

Facilities & Maintenance

DIVISION:

GES Global Engineering Services

LOCATION:

Puerto Rico > San Juan : 9615 Los Romeros Avenue

ADDITIONAL LOCATIONS:

WORK SHIFT:

Standard

TRAVEL:

No

MEDICAL SURVEILLANCE:

No

SIGNIFICANT WORK ACTIVITIES:

Continuous sitting for prolonged periods (more than 2 consecutive hours in an 8 hour day), Continuous standing for prolonged periods (more than 2 consecutive hours in an 8 hour day), Continuous walking for prolonged periods (more than 2 hours at a time in an 8 hour day), Driving a personal auto or company car or truck, or a powered piece of material handling equipment, Keyboard use (greater or equal to 50% of the workday)Abbott is an Equal Opportunity Employer of Minorities/Women/Individuals with Disabilities/Protected Veterans.EEO is the Law link - English: http://webstorage.abbott.com/common/External/EEO_English.pdfEEO is the Law link - Espanol: http://webstorage.abbott.com/common/External/EEO_Spanish.pdf