Facilities Technician
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QUALIFICATIONS
- High school diploma or equivalent; technical trade school, apprenticeship, or associate degree preferred.
- 5+ years of facilities maintenance, building engineering, or multi-trade technician experience.
- Demonstrated hands-on experience in:
- Electrical troubleshooting and repair
- HVAC maintenance and diagnostics
- Plumbing repair and installation
- Mechanical systems maintenance
- General building repair and preventative maintenance
- Ability to work independently with minimal supervision and make sound decisions in a fast-paced environment.
- Strong troubleshooting, organizational, and time-management skills.
- Ability to read and interpret work orders, equipment manuals, drawings, schematics, and building plans.
- Knowledge of workplace safety practices, including lockout/tagout, PPE, ladder safety, and safe tool operation.
- Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation, if required for the role.
- Ability to lift up to 50 pounds, work on ladders, access confined or elevated areas, and perform physical maintenance tasks safely.
- Ability to work with others as a team and different projects not associated with your skilled trade.
- Preferred Qualifications, knowledge but certification not required
- EPA Universal Refrigerant Handling Certification.
- Electrical, HVAC, plumbing, boiler, or other trade certifications/licenses.
- Experience with computerized maintenance management systems (CMMS), and work-order platforms.
- Experience maintaining commercial, industrial, manufacturing, warehouse, or multi-site facilities.
- Knowledge of fire/life-safety systems, emergency generators, compressors, pumps, and basic controls.
- Core Competencies
- Independent and accountable work style
- Strong mechanical aptitude
- Clear communication and customer service skills
- Attention to detail and safety
- Ability to prioritize urgent repairs while completing scheduled maintenance
- Professionalism, reliability, and a proactive approach to facility care
- Work Environment
- This position works in a variety of indoor and outdoor facility environments and may be exposed to heat, cold, noise, dust, moving equipment, and other typical maintenance conditions. The Facilities Technician must be able to safely use hand tools, power tools, testing equipment, and personal protective equipment.
- EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE
- A high school diploma or equivalent is required. An associate degree in electrical or HVAC technology or a related field is preferred. Candidates should have at least 2-3 years of experience in electrical maintenance and repair, preferably in a facilities management setting.
- Special remarks regarding work environment, if applicable
- This position is located in Mojave, CA
- 9/80 schedule
- $24.50-$33.77
- Eligible for up to 8% annual bonus
- Base salary and leveling are established on a case-by-case basis. We consider several factors to ensure a competitive offer, including your location, educational background, and a comprehensive assessment of the skills and experience demonstrated during your interviews. Benefits and our location(s):
- Healthcare ( medical, dental, vision, prescription drugs )
- Paid Maternity and Parental Leave
- 50% company match per contributed dollar into 401(k) savings plan, up to $11,500
- Tuition reimbursement
- This position may involve the operation of company vehicles as part of assigned duties.
- Mojave Air & Spaceport is located just outside of Lancaster/Palmdale and is only 95 miles north of Los Angeles. The area offers both affordability and central access to a variety of California's best attractions and landmarks.
- Not much for the outdoors and prefer the city life? You’re within a half day’s drive or less of Los Angeles, San Diego, Las Vegas, and San Francisco where you can find a variety of live entertainment, museums, tours, and historical sight-seeing. Theme parks are in abundance, with Six Flags Magic Mountain, Disneyland, and Knotts Berry Farm ready to meet the needs of rollercoaster thrill seekers.
- Food and drink fanatics are in a haven of delectable choices. Wine aficionados will also find easy access to some of the state’s best vino in Paso Robles, Santa Ynez, and even more locally in Tehachapi and Agua Dulce. Beer fanatics will find some of the best West Coast IPAs at Bravery and Lucky Luke’s in Lancaster. Any food option you crave is covered, and we always recommend the authentic and fresh Mexican food that you won’t find anywhere else in the United States.
- Stratolaunch is an equal opportunity employer that values diversity at our company. We encourage people from all walks of life to apply, without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability or any other characteristic protected by law. Our management team does not tolerate discrimination or harassment at any point during our employees’ and applicants’ time with us, especially with respect to recruitment, hiring, placement, promotion, transfer, training, compensation, benefits, employee activities, and general treatment during employment. For purposes of transparency, U.S. Citizenship may be required for some positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions.
- Equal Employment Opportunity is the Law:
- https://www.dol.gov/ofccp/regs/compliance/posters/pdf/eeopost.pdf
- A high school diploma or equivalent is required.
- Candidates should have at least 2-3 years of experience in electrical maintenance and repair, preferably in a facilities management setting.
- Base salary and leveling are established on a case-by-case basis. We consider several factors to ensure a competitive offer, including your location, educational background, and a comprehensive assessment of the skills and experience demonstrated during your interviews.
Preferred Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent; technical trade school, apprenticeship, or associate degree preferred.
- Preferred Qualifications, knowledge but certification not required
- An associate degree in electrical or HVAC technology or a related field is preferred.
- Eligible for up to 8% annual bonus
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Private aerospace company designing, manufacturing, and operating reusable hypersonic systems for government and commercial customers.
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