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TELA Bio · 3 months ago

Facilities Technician - Facilities and Operations

TELA Bio is a company focused on providing innovative solutions in the life sciences sector. The Facilities Technician role involves assisting with site and equipment maintenance, contractor coordination, and safety inspections to ensure the functionality and safety of the facilities.

BiotechnologyLife SciencePharmaceutical

Responsibilities

Partner with functional teams to ensure the Company’s facilities team can provide a platform to reach short, intermediate and long-term goals
Assist in maintaining labs, offices, safety equipment and the site to support our employees
Assist in maintaining critical systems including HVAC, refrigeration, life safety systems, electrical distribution, lab equipment and cleanrooms
Support equipment database documentation to track equipment, repair equipment/ sitework orders, calibration, and validation
Assists in maintaining site cleanliness, safety, security, and site emergency preparedness
Verification of outsources site janitorial contractor performance according to service plan
Hands-on-critical cleaning periodically in manufacturing area
General maintenance, patching and painting as needed to maintain site

Qualification

HVAC certificationMechanical system knowledgeElectrical troubleshootingMaintenance tracking softwareGMP documentationFacilities maintenance supportEffective communicationTeam collaborationAttention to detailSelf-starter

Required

BA/BS degree and/or relevant technical training plus experience
5 or more years' experience primarily in a life science/medical device environment
Demonstrated experience in successful facilities maintenance support
Ability to work in a fluid environment, manage time effectively, achieve goals and effectively interact with other employees, departments, and service providers
Excellent work ethic and attention to detail
Strong service focus towards both internal and external customers
Strong team approach to ensure the site and our equipment remain ready to perform for our employees
Available to respond outside of typical working hours to share responsibility during unplanned equipment or site system emergencies
Demonstrated ability to think strategically and creatively, and solve operational challenges
Effective communication (written and oral), interpersonal & presentation skills
Hands-on worker; self-starter
Highly collaborative team player
Ability to safely carry and lift items of up to 50 lbs
Must have demonstrated ability to multitask in high pressure, changing conditions

Preferred

HVAC-certification and mechanical system knowledge favorable
Strong electrical / Mechanical troubleshooting knowledge favorable
Experience in using Maintenance tracking (Limble CMMS) software experience favorable
Previous experience in a manufacturing environment and GMP documentation preferred

Company

TELA Bio

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TELA Bio is a life science company that specializes in soft tissue reconstruction.

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$349.45M
Key Investors
Perceptive AdvisorsMidCap FinancialCheckmate Capital
2025-11-13Post Ipo Equity· $13M
2025-11-13Post Ipo Debt· $60M
2024-10-23Post Ipo Equity· $46M

Leadership Team

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Antony Koblish
Co Founder and CEO
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Greg Firestone
Chief Commercial Officer
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