Facility Maintenance Technician

Supports maintenance, repair, and cleanliness of site operations: Perform basic machine and equipment repair (mechanical components, belts, motors). Performs general facility and equipment support: Light plumbing repairs (fixtures, leaks, drains).

Facility Maintenance Technician
Must be onsite Elmendorf TX location
Two openings. First shift, 6:30-3:00, including a 30-minute unpaid lunch.
Contract: 1-year contract

Duties:

• Performs routine building maintenance tasks including but not limited to:
• Drywall patching
• Painting
• Cubicle demo/install
• Office furniture moves
• Performs general facility and equipment support:
• Light plumbing repairs (fixtures, leaks, drains)
• Changing HVAC filters and basic HVAC upkeep
• Load, unload, and stage truck deliveries
• Monitor and pump out containment pads
• Maintain, monitor, & inspect facility equipment (compressors, generators, etc.)
• Supports maintenance, repair, and cleanliness of site operations:
• Perform basic machine and equipment repair (mechanical components, belts, motors)
• Assist with preventative maintenance on facility and test equipment
• Perform general cleaning of site, work areas, shop floors, and equipment
• Maintain 5S standards and safe/organized workspaces
• Supports technical troubleshooting and operations:
• Assist with troubleshooting electrical, pneumatic, and mechanical systems
• Support repairs to facility infrastructure and prototype/test equipment
• Identify issues and escalate complex repairs as needed
• Perform general labor and support tasks across the facility

Required Skills:
Basic knowledge of:

• Electrical systems (wiring, outlets, low-voltage systems)
• Pneumatic systems (air lines, regulators, compressors)
• Mechanical systems (motors, pumps, basic machine components)
• Hydraulic systems (pumps, actuators)
• Plumbing and carpentry

Ability to:

• Perform minor repairs on building systems and equipment
• Use hand tools, power tools, and diagnostic equipment
• Read and follow work instructions and safety procedures
• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
• Good communication and teamwork across teams

Education:

• High School Diploma or equivalent

Experience:

• 3+ years of facility maintenance or related experience
• Experience with preventative maintenance and basic equipment repair preferred
• Exposure to industrial or R&D environments is a plus

Physical Requirements / Work Environment:

• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds
• Ability to climb ladders and work at heights
• Ability to work indoors and outdoors in varying weather conditions
• Comfortable working around shop equipment, vehicles, and active operations