Facilities Specialist

MKS Instruments enables technologies that transform our world. We deliver foundational technology solutions to leading edge semiconductor manufacturing, electronics and packaging, and specialty industrial applications. We apply our broad science and engineering capabilities to create instruments, subsystems, systems, process control solutions and specialty chemicals technology that improve process performance, optimize productivity and enable unique innovations for many of the world’s leading technology and industrial companies. Our solutions are critical to addressing the challenges of miniaturization and complexity in advanced device manufacturing by enabling increased power, speed, feature enhancement, and optimized connectivity. Our solutions are also critical to addressing ever-increasing performance requirements across a wide array of specialty industrial applications. Additional information can be found at .

Summary & Objectives:
MKS Instruments is seeking a Facilities Specialist to join the team in Rochester NY. The Facilities Specialist will contribute as a key member of the Facilities, EHS, and operations teams. In this position, you will be responsible for the maintenance and repair of the facility’s structure, equipment and grounds, including plumbing, electrical and HVAC.

Principal Responsibilities:

• Responsible for the maintenance and repair of the facility’s structure, equipment and grounds, including plumbing, electrical and HVAC
• Performs trades work, such as carpentry or painting in the construction, repair or alteration of structures such as walls, roofs or office fixtures
• Works with manufacturing or process engineering in the installation or repair of building plumbing and wiring required in the production process
• Makes periodic or special inspections of the premise to determine repair work necessary
• Works from blueprints, drawings or rough sketches
• Travel Requirements: Up to 50% of Travel may be required in the local area

Knowledge & Skills & Competencies:

• A minimum of 2 years of related experience is required.
• Requires experience in the maintenance trades, formal apprenticeship or on-the-job training, a working knowledge of shop math, the ability to read and write and utilize tools and measuring instruments
• Strong leadership, organizational, communication, problem-solving skills are highly preferred

Compensation and Benefits:

Pay Range: $25-29 per hour. This range is a good faith estimate of the expected salary range for this position, based on a wide range of factors including qualifications, experience and training, operational and business needs and other considerations permitted by law. At MKS, it is not typical for an individual to be hired at or near the top of the range for the role.

MKS Instruments, Inc. and its affiliates and subsidiaries (“MKS”) is an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer: diverse candidates are encouraged to apply. We win as a team and are committed to recruiting and hiring qualified applicants regardless of race, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy and pregnancy-related conditions), religion, age, ancestry, physical or mental disability or handicap, marital status, membership in the uniformed services, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, or any other category protected by applicable law. Hiring decisions are based on merit, qualifications and business needs. We conduct background checks and drug screens, in accordance with applicable law and company policies.

Globally, our policy is to recruit individuals from wide and diverse backgrounds. However, certain positions require access to controlled goods and technologies subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) or Export Administration Regulations (EAR). Applicants for these positions may need to be “U.S. persons.” “U.S. persons” are generally defined as U.S. citizens, noncitizen nationals, lawful permanent residents (or, green card holders), individuals granted asylum, and individuals admitted as refugees.

MKS Instruments, Inc. and its affiliates and subsidiaries (“MKS”) is an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer: diverse candidates are encouraged to apply. We win as a team and are committed to recruiting and hiring qualified applicants regardless of race, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy and pregnancy-related conditions), religion, age, ancestry, physical or mental disability or handicap, marital status, membership in the uniformed services, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, or any other category protected by applicable law. Hiring decisions are based on merit, qualifications and business needs. We conduct background checks and drug screens, in accordance with applicable law and company policies. MKS is generally only hiring candidates who reside in states where we are registered to do business.

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