Overview
Founded in 1946, the Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation (OMRF) is among the nation's oldest, most respected independent, nonprofit biomedical research institutes. OMRF is dedicated to understanding and developing more effective treatments for human diseases, focusing on critical research areas such as Alzheimer's disease, cancer, lupus, Multiple Sclerosis, and cardiovascular disease. OMRF follows an innovative cross-disciplinary approach to medical research and ranks among the nation's leaders in patents per scientist.
Located in Oklahoma City, a city that offers a dynamic and flourishing downtown area, with low cost of living, short commute times and a diversified economy, OMRF has been voted one of the Top Workplaces since the inception of the award. This achievement has been accomplished thanks to OMRF individuals who share a unified understanding that our excellence can only be fully realized with a commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion. Successful candidates will demonstrate commitment to these values.
Benefits
We offer competitive salaries and comprehensive benefits including, medical, dental, and vision insurance, minimum 8% company retirement contribution, vacation and sick leave, paid holidays, onsite cafe, free onsite fitness center with access to personal trainer, free parking and much more! Relocation assistance available for those located 50 miles outside of Oklahoma City metro and out of state. Learn more about our benefits here.
OMRF is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action/Veterans Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, race, color, national origin, age, religion, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected characteristic.
Responsibilities
Perform perimeter security checks inside and outside of Foundation buildings. Monitor security cameras for unauthorized visitors and contacts appropriate authorities as needed. Responsible for noticing and appropriately reporting leaks, noises, and/or other signs that might indicate mechanical malfunction of equipment. Responsible for monitoring and inspecting mechanical equipment and securing laboratories, offices, and other assigned areas of Foundation during non-standard operating hours. Monitors gauges, dials, or other indicators to ensure machinery is working properly. Check labs for alarms and notify responsible parties. Secure laboratories, offices, and other assigned areas. Responds to Foundation emergency telephone/radio and contacts the appropriate authority, i.e., fire department, Foundation security, police department, contractors, or others. Notifies management of any problems and provides regular status checks of the situation. Monitors building automation system and alarms then alerts the appropriate parties if there is a problem. Assist in maintaining, cleaning, and organizing mechanical and storage areas. Assist in collecting and replacing Biohazardous waste boxes. Assists skilled workers with maintenance, part replacement, and repair of equipment and machinery. Responds to Foundation emergency telephone/radio and contacts appropriate authorities. Maintains a safe work environment by following safety rules and federal regulations.
Must be willing and able to work effectively independently due to nature of work hours. Performs physical activities to include bending, stretching, twisting, reaching, installing, lifting, balancing, mobilizing inside and outside of all foundation property, stooping, and moving materials. Perform other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
High school diploma, GED or equivalent combination of education and experience. Must have basic knowledge of computers. Must have ability to remain calm and professional when dealing with difficult situations, respond quickly to situations or problems and promptly inform appropriate personnel. Must be consistent, reliable, communicative, and dependable. Good verbal and written communication skills are essential.
To apply, visit https://careers-omrf.icims.com/jobs/1656/duty-technician/job?in_iframe=1
OMRF’s excellence can only be fully realized by individuals who share our commitment to diversity, equity and inclusion. Successful candidates will demonstrate commitment to these values. OMRF is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, race, color, national origin, age, religion, disability, veteran status or any other legally protected characteristic.