The company

Founded in 2013, Cailabs is the number one global specialist in laser shaping, tied to a unique, patented technology: Multi Plane Light Conversion (MPLC).

At Cailabs we design, manufacture and develop innovative photonic solutions for satellite communications, industrial applications (laser machining), fiber optic telecommunications and defense.

Since 2020, Cailabs has seen its growth accelerate in the field of optical ground stations/ free space optical communications and we are looking to expand our customer base across the U.S. government, commercial, and defense markets. Cailabs patented MPLC technology passively mitigates atmospheric turbulence to enable ultra-high-speed satellite to earth communications -an exciting technology with unlimited potential. Cailabs currently employs over 90 people, including 25 PhDs. with 26 patent families registered.

Job description

Within the Operations department and under the supervision of the Real Estate Manager, you will be responsible for the proper management and operation of the building.

You will handle daily building management (maintenance and minor repairs, preventive maintenance) and oversee external contractors for larger maintenance tasks and repairs.

Your main responsibilities include:

Internal Management:

Monitor the operation of ventilation, air conditioning, hygiene, lighting, security, and electrical systems throughout the building.

Ensure follow-up on inspections.

Perform minor maintenance/repairs (e.g., furniture assembly/replacement, bulb/neon changes, small water leaks).

External Management:

Manage contractors for maintenance, mandatory inspections, and minor repairs, both inside and outside the building.

Plan and organize contractor interventions, including the development of a prevention plan.

Oversee mandatory maintenance contracts and follow up on interventions.

Prepare and monitor the financial aspects of contracts, recurring orders, and one-time interventions.

You will collaborate with the logistics team to supply the necessary materials for building management. In the event of a major malfunction, you may occasionally need to intervene outside of regular hours, within a defined framework.

Profile required

With a background in plumbing or electrical work, with at least a vocational diploma or professional certificate, you have a minimum of 5 years of professional experience.

You possess technical knowledge in:

Maintenance of industrial buildings

And/or in:

Industrial electricity
Heating/Ventilation/Air Conditioning in tertiary or industrial building

Ideally, you also have experience in administrative and financial management.
You are proficient in the Office Suite and have experience with CMMS tools or are eager to learn how to use them in your daily work.
Versatile and organized, you are recognized for your thoroughness and ability to prioritize tasks. You take the initiative to anticipate needs and actions to be taken.
Finally, you are a good communicator and are available to interact with internal teams as well as external contractors.

By joining Cailabs, you will find:

A dynamic team of engineers and PhDs who share your desire to use your skills to tackle challenging technical issues,
A collective drive and strong intellectual interest in your work,
A company at the forefront of technology, from prototype development to industrialization phases.

And also:

Opportunities for sharing and socializing (annual seminar, meals, group games, sports, etc.),
Health insurance fully covered,
A bonus system that rewards collective and individual performance.

Joining Cailabs also ensures that everything will be done to help you excel, improve, and take on new challenges.

For more information, visit www.cailabs.com.

Building Maintenance Technician W/M