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Facility Technician at Empirical… · San Luis…
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Job Description
FACILITY TECHNICIAN
Job Summary:
The Facility Technician performs a wide range of maintenance, custodial, and facility support duties to ensure company buildings and equipment remain safe, functional, and well maintained. This role conducts routine inspections and preventative maintenance, performs general repairs, coordinates vendors, supports event set-up, and promotes a safe, compliant workplace.
The ideal candidate has strong mechanical aptitude, works independently, and thrives in a fast-paced environment while contributing to continuous facility improvement.
Responsibilities and Duties:
Broad variety of duties associated with maintaining company facilities, office spaces, and shop areas
Conduct routine inspections and preventative maintenance to ensure the safety and functionality of all facilities and equipment
Custodial duties such as cleaning, sweeping, mopping, and removal of trash and recycling
General facility organization and restocking of supplies
Coordinate with and oversee external contractors and vendors
Installation and maintenance of office furnishings and fixtures
Vehicle inspections, fire extinguisher inspections, equipment inspections
Transportation of items between facilities
Support set up and breakdown of furniture for company events
Utilize work order system for work assignments and to log activities
Identify and propose opportunities to improve facilities and equipment
Uphold safety standards and protocols, promoting a secure and hazard-free workplace
Specific COVID cleaning measures to ensure proper sanitization of high-use areas
Special assignments as assigned
Required Qualifications and Skills:
High school diploma
Minimum 2 years of experience in a related field
High attention to detail, detail oriented
Ability to work with both power and basic hand tools
Familiar with operating a forklift, scissor lift, and other heavy equipment
Familiar with loading, unloading, and driving with trailers
Comfortable working on ladders or other high areas such as on lifts or on rooves
Good mechanical aptitude, comfortable working with your hands
Ability to multi-task and comfortable performing a wide variety of tasks
Ability to plan and prioritize tasks in a focused work environment and maintain high levels of efficiency without direct supervision
Proven ability to analyze and solve problems. Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram or schedule form.
Lift 50+ lbs
Able to provide on-call support in case of emergencies or other off-hours issues
Effective oral and written communication skills
Experience with Microsoft Office applications for communication and planning
Thrive in a small company, fast pace, dynamic environment
Desired Qualifications and Skills:
5 or more year of experience in a related field
Strong understanding of OSHA requirements and guidelines
Ability to perform facility electrical and plumbing repairs and improvements
Experience with interior finishing work such as drywall, painting, carpentry, etc.
Strong understanding of HVAC systems
Comprehensive Benefits & Perks:
Health & Wellness: Choose from three health, dental, and vision plans - including a 100% employer-paid option covering both employees and their families.
Paid Time Off: Enjoy 120 hours of PTO, 80 hours accrued plus an additional 40 hours of holiday break pay in addition to Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, and New Year’s Day off.
Life Insurance: $25,000 employer-paid life insurance policy, with the option to purchase additional coverage for employees and their families.
Supplemental Coverage: Access optional benefits such as Critical Illness, Hospital Indemnity, Accident Insurance, and Critical Illness with Skin Cancer coverage.
Health Savings Account (HSA): Take advantage of a tax-advantaged HSA to manage medical expenses.
Retirement Savings: 401(k) with a company match to support your financial future.
Paid Holidays: Enjoy 9 paid holidays throughout the year.
Work Environment: A casual dress code, complimentary snacks, and a welcoming company culture.
Ideal Location: Work in an area that offers an outstanding quality of life - a perfect place to live, work, and play!
Company Overview
Empirical Systems Aerospace, Inc (ESAero) is a leader in aerospace engineering, product development, and manufacturing, dedicated to delivering high-quality, innovative, and cost-effective solutions to the industry. We specialize in cutting-edge system design, rapid product development, precision manufacturing, comprehensive testing, and technology demonstrations to support the evolving needs of the aerospace community. Committed to excellence, on-time delivery, and continuous growth, we invest in infrastructure to expand our manufacturing and aftermarket capabilities while maintaining the highest standards of engineering services.
At ESAero, we don’t just build products, we engineer solutions that propel
the aerospace industry forward.
**This position is fully on-site at ESAero in San Luis Obispo, CA**
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ESAero is an equal opportunity employer.
E-Verify participation required for employment.
Must present proof of authorization to work in the United States.
Must be able to pass background check and drug test
Hiring Range: $22-35/hr Hourly/ Non-Exempt