Job Title
Engineer II, Facilities & EHS
Company Name
GAF Energy
Company website
Company Overview
GAF Energy is transforming the rooftop solar industry to generate “Energy from Every Roof”. As a Standard Industries company, GAF Energy works in partnership with North America’s largest roofing and waterproofing manufacturer, GAF, offering homeowners elegant, roof-integrated solar options. The company also provides commercial tax equity funding for large-scale rooftop solar projects. For more information about GAF Energy, visit www.gaf.energy.
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We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity, or Veteran status. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation, please let us know. If applying for positions in the U.S., must be eligible to work in the U.S. without need for employer sponsored visa (work permit).
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Job Duties
- GAF Energy is seeking a hands-on Facilities & EHS engineer who will lead facility & EHS services at our R&D and Manufacturing campus in San Jose, CA
- You will report to the Sr. Director, Manufacturing and support a cross-functional team that designs and builds solar roofing products. You will join a highly focused team that thrives in a start-up, fast-paced and multi-shift environment
- The ideal candidate must have strong attention to detail, thrive working in a fast-paced environment who is able to “switch hats” quickly and often
What will you do?
- Lead or assist in facility capital improvement projects, installations and repairs
- Sustain and improve facility & EHS program
- Responsible for regulatory compliance and reports of the facility
- Schedule, supervise, and perform basic repairs and maintenance of the facility
- Contact and schedule contractors/vendor for performing maintenance, installations, inspections, and repair work, or performing yourself, as appropriate
- Request quotations from vendors. Analyze and select suppliers for contracted work
- Ensure installation and maintenance work execution is compliant with regulations
- Provide data and reports necessary for developing capital budgets for the facilities
- Writing/updating procedures, policies, SOPs, Forms, and work flows as needed to support facilities services
- Respond to facility issues and resolve problems in a timely manner
- Responsible for safety training of all employees
- Responsible for regulatory inspections and submittals
- Update building layout, site map, emergency response plan, chemical inventory, etc
- Keep all permits up to date. First point of contact and communication with regulatory agencies
- Conduct Health and Safety routines (such as safety drills and inspections)
- First point of contact for alarms, facilities or security issues (weekend, night)
- Coordinate hazardous waste material pick-up with vendor. Maintain documentation
- Coordinate with suppliers on janitorial and security services
- Analyze and report on facility spends. Drive projects to improve efficiency and reduce cost
- Perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned
- You will report to the Sr. Director, Manufacturing and support a cross-functional team that designs and builds solar roofing products. You will join a highly focused team that thrives in a start-up, fast-paced and multi-shift environment
- The ideal candidate must have strong attention to detail, thrive working in a fast-paced environment who is able to “switch hats” quickly and often
What will you do?
- Lead or assist in facility capital improvement projects, installations and repairs
- Sustain and improve facility & EHS program
- Responsible for regulatory compliance and reports of the facility
- Schedule, supervise, and perform basic repairs and maintenance of the facility
- Contact and schedule contractors/vendor for performing maintenance, installations, inspections, and repair work, or performing yourself, as appropriate
- Request quotations from vendors. Analyze and select suppliers for contracted work
- Ensure installation and maintenance work execution is compliant with regulations
- Provide data and reports necessary for developing capital budgets for the facilities
- Writing/updating procedures, policies, SOPs, Forms, and work flows as needed to support facilities services
- Respond to facility issues and resolve problems in a timely manner
- Responsible for safety training of all employees
- Responsible for regulatory inspections and submittals
- Update building layout, site map, emergency response plan, chemical inventory, etc
- Keep all permits up to date. First point of contact and communication with regulatory agencies
- Conduct Health and Safety routines (such as safety drills and inspections)
- First point of contact for alarms, facilities or security issues (weekend, night)
- Coordinate hazardous waste material pick-up with vendor. Maintain documentation
- Coordinate with suppliers on janitorial and security services
- Analyze and report on facility spends. Drive projects to improve efficiency and reduce cost
- Perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned
Job Requirements
- BS/MS degree in Engineering, Physical Science, or equivalent
- Comprehensive knowledge of environmental, health & safety (EHS) regulations
- Proficiency with AutoCAD software
- 4+ years of experience in facilities & EHS management/engineering position
- Relevant professional certification will be an advantage
- Knowledge of general maintenance methods, operating requirements, and safety precautions related to facilities management
- Working knowledge of electrical, mechanical and HVAC systems
- Demonstrated experience in manufacturing facilities
- Familiar with Building Management Systems maintenance and monitoring
- Ability to communicate clearly and effectively with internal and external functional teams verbally, in writing, and via presentations
- Impeccable attention to detail, a process-oriented mindset, and excellent time management skills
- Self-motivated, proactive, and efficient
Physical Requirements
- Must be able to wear safety equipment and perform work, as required
- Ability to lift and/or move up to 50 pounds
- Ability to walk, lift, carry, grasp, bend, reach, kneel, climb stairs and ladders.
- Ability to work in standing operations for long periods of time as necessary.
- Specific vision abilities including close vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to focus.
- Comprehensive knowledge of environmental, health & safety (EHS) regulations
- Proficiency with AutoCAD software
- 4+ years of experience in facilities & EHS management/engineering position
- Relevant professional certification will be an advantage
- Knowledge of general maintenance methods, operating requirements, and safety precautions related to facilities management
- Working knowledge of electrical, mechanical and HVAC systems
- Demonstrated experience in manufacturing facilities
- Familiar with Building Management Systems maintenance and monitoring
- Ability to communicate clearly and effectively with internal and external functional teams verbally, in writing, and via presentations
- Impeccable attention to detail, a process-oriented mindset, and excellent time management skills
- Self-motivated, proactive, and efficient
Physical Requirements
- Must be able to wear safety equipment and perform work, as required
- Ability to lift and/or move up to 50 pounds
- Ability to walk, lift, carry, grasp, bend, reach, kneel, climb stairs and ladders.
- Ability to work in standing operations for long periods of time as necessary.
- Specific vision abilities including close vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to focus.
Compensation
$100k-112k, DOE
Benefits
We believe our employees are our greatest resource. We offer competitive salary, benefits, 401k, and vacation packages for all full time permanent positions.
Hours
Full Time
Location
San Jose
How to Apply
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