Facilities Specialist, Operations

About Exponent

Exponent is the only premium engineering and scientific consulting firm with the depth and breadth of expertise to solve our clients’ most profoundly unique, unprecedented, and urgent challenges.  

 

We are committed to engaging multidisciplinary teams of science, engineering, and regulatory experts to empower our clients with solutions that create a safer, healthier, more sustainable world. For over five decades, we've connected the lessons of past failures with tomorrow's solutions to advise clients as they innovate technologically complex products and processes, ensure the safety and health of their users, and address the challenges of sustainability.  

 

Join our team of experts with degrees from top programs at over 500 universities and extensive experience spanning a variety of industries. At Exponent, you’ll contribute to the diverse pool of ideas, talents, backgrounds, and experiences that drives our collaborative teamwork and breakthrough insights. Plus, we help you grow your career through mentoring, sponsorship, and a culture of learning. Thanks for your interest in joining our team!   

 

Key statistics: 

• 1,100+ Team members
• 950+ Consultants
• 640+ Ph.D.s
• 90+ Disciplines
• 30+ Offices globally 

Our Opportunity

Exponent is currently hiring a Facilities Specialist to join our Operations team in Phoenix, AZ. The individual in this position will coordinate maintenance service and repairs in the areas of plumbing, carpentry, painting, plastering, electrical, HVAC, furniture, site and building security, and fire protection systems.

You will be responsible for

• General grounds maintenance to determine repair and maintenance work necessary to prevent breakdown of facilities, machinery, and equipment to include HVAC equipment
• Maintaining a clean and sanitary office environment through adequate coordination of janitorial services
• Scheduling approved maintenance repairs
• Assisting with facility safety and compliance with applicable federal, state, and local regulations including building and fire codes, OSHA, and EPA
• Responding to the emergency needs of the firm on 24 hours a day, 7 days a week basis

You will have the following skills and qualifications

• High school diploma and at least 3 years of experience in the facilities maintenance field or related areas
• Ability to set up and operate basic tools and machinery to perform assigned work
• Ability to work in high places, such as roofs
• Forklift experience a plus
• Must have strong computer skills in desktop applications such as Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Access
• Must have excellent customer service, interpersonal, organizational, and written and verbal communication skills
• Presently legally authorized to work in the United States.  No immigration sponsorship or processing required. 

Must be detail oriented, able to excel under pressure as well as demonstrate strength, flexibility, and promptness in dealing with changes, and unanticipated challenges in a corporate environment

Life @ Exponent

To learn more about life at Exponent and our impact, please visit the following links: 

 

https://www.exponent.com/careers/life-exponent 

https://www.exponent.com/company/our-impact 

 

Attracting, inspiring, developing, and rewarding exceptional people with diverse backgrounds and expertise are central to our corporate culture. Our diverse team allows us to provide better value to our clients and enjoy an enriched work environment.

 

Our firm is committed to offering a variety of programs and resources to support health and well-being. We believe that providing competitive benefits as well as compensation and recognition programs empowers our staff to do work that makes a difference. 

Work Environment

At Exponent, we have found that in-person interactions deepen employee engagement and are crucial for development, for realizing the full potential of our talented and diverse teams, and for​ building a more inclusive workplace where all have a sense of belonging. In our offices, you can expect a supportive culture and a collaborative, dynamic, multi-disciplinary work environment.

Benefits you will enjoy

Access benefits information on our Life@Exponent page:

 

https://www.exponent.com/careers/life-exponent

 

Exponent is a proud equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other protected status.

 

If you need assistance or accommodation due to a disability, you may email us at [email protected].

 

Job Locations

US-AZ-Phoenix