Facilities Engineer

Staff Facilities Engineer

The Staff Facilities Engineer, under supervision, will perform skilled duties in the operation and maintenance of utility and building systems, associated controls, sub‑systems, auxiliaries, and accessories. Duties include initiating repairs, testing, and calibrating systems, diagnosing equipment problems, and maintaining records and documentation related to utilities and building systems.

• Perform and facilitate operation and maintenance of utility and building systems.
• Conduct skilled duties in the operation, maintenance and alteration/repair of any utility and building system, controls, sub‑systems, and accessories.
• Perform a variety of test procedures standard to the trade (e.g., taking readings on boilers, testing medium temperature of water, steam condensate, water hardness, etc.) to maintain and extend the life of equipment.
• Test and calibrate systems and equipment, diagnose equipment problems, and initiate/complete repairs through the various equipment and service management systems.
• Communicate and document corrective action necessary to avoid malfunctions, energy excess, shutdown, or damage of any system.
• Advise supervisor of delays, problems, and work assignment progress.
• Carry out duties and responsibilities with view toward department goals, energy conservation, and support of academic, research, and institutional goals.
• Assist in maintenance of purchasing, machinery history, and equipment records.
• Assist in maintenance of files related to utility and building systems diagrams generated from field investigations.
• May occasionally be assigned lead duties/ responsibilities including training, scheduling, project management, and construction management.
• Maintain acceptable attendance record, punctuality, and meeting deadlines.
• Participate in training sessions and seminars.
• Maintain functional awareness of the typical hazards of the workplace as well as the special hazards encountered at Dexcom, such as biohazards, radiation, chemicals, etc. Follow established procedures for dealing with such potential hazards.
• Promptly report accidents on the job, preparing and submitting accident reports.
• Adhere to policies, procedures and practices on safety and operation instructions. Comply with rules and regulations applicable to building codes.

• Ability to oversee the utilities operation, design construction, layout, and equipment installation.
• Experience in GMP (Good Manufacturing Practices) systems.
• Knowledge of HVAC, electrical, and purified water systems.
• Knowledge of building automation and controls systems.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience supporting commercial manufacturing facilities under GMP regulatory compliance in the pharmaceutical, medical device or biotechnology industry.
• Experience in maintenance planning, scheduling, work execution, equipment records, and repair histories.
• Experience with CMMS (Computerized Maintenance Management System) type Work Order System to achieve a more efficient and documented system.
• Proficiency in the Microsoft Office suite and experience operating software systems for facilities management under CFR 21‑part 11 compliance.

• A front‑row seat to life‑changing CGM technology. Learn about our brave #dexcomwarriors community.
• A full and comprehensive benefits program.
• Growth opportunities on a global scale.
• Access to career development through in‑house learning programs and/or qualified tuition reimbursement.
• An exciting and innovative, industry‑leading organization committed to our employees, customers, and the communities we serve.

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• Typically requires a Bachelor’s degree and a minimum of 8‑12 years of related experience.
• At this level a graduate degree may be desirable with 4 years of related experience.

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Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.

Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, or protected veteran status, and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability. Dexcom’s AAP may be viewed upon request by contacting Talent Acquisition at

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