Senior Facilities Technician

Responsibilities

• Carry out planned preventive maintenance (PPM) and reactive maintenance for mechanical, electrical, plumbing, and general building systems.
• Perform regular site inspections to identify defects or hazards and take prompt corrective action.
• Manage relationships with local contractors and supervise on-site activities via the permit-to-work system.
• Coordinate statutory inspections of building plant and equipment (HVAC, fire systems, electrical) in compliance with DGUV and BetrSichV.
• Act as a local point of contact for Environmental, Health & Safety (EHS) matters, supporting the Sr. Facilities, EHS Manager.
• Maintain accurate records of all maintenance activities, contractor visits, and statutory inspections.
• Monitor utility consumption and manage the storage of facilities consumables and spare parts.

Requirements

• Completed vocational training (Berufsausbildung) in a relevant trade such as electrical engineering, HVAC, or mechatronics.
• Minimum 3 years of experience in facilities maintenance or building services, ideally in a commercial or industrial environment.
• Practical experience conducting risk assessments and workplace inspections in compliance with German H&S law.
• Demonstrable knowledge of German workplace safety regulations and DGUV standards.
• Experience managing on-site contractors and issuing permits to work.
• Valid German driving licence (Klasse B).

Preferred Qualifications

• Fluent German (written and spoken) and working proficiency in English.
• Strong technical problem-solving skills and ability to diagnose faults.
• Valid first aid certificate (Ersthelfer).
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and digital maintenance/EHS reporting systems.

Benefits

• Competitive salary in line with German market rates.
• 30 days annual leave.
• Company pension contributions (betriebliche Altersvorsorge).
• Provision of a company vehicle for travel and appropriate PPE/work clothing.
• Ongoing training and professional development support for EHS qualifications.

About the Company

Axon is on a mission to Protect Life. We pursue society’s most critical safety and justice issues with an ecosystem of devices and cloud software, working to make the world a safer place.