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Facilities Technician (Second Shift) at Rocket EMS in Santa Clara, CA
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Job Description
About the Role
As a Facilities Technician at Rocket EMS, you will be responsible for ensuring our buildings, infrastructure, and facility systems operate safely, reliably, and efficiently. You’ll perform preventive and corrective maintenance across HVAC, electrical, plumbing, compressed air, and general building systems, while supporting production teams with facility-related needs. This role requires strong troubleshooting skills, solid mechanical and electrical aptitude, and the ability to respond quickly to facility issues in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
Responsibilities
- Perform preventive and corrective maintenance on facility systems, including HVAC, electrical distribution, lighting, plumbing, compressed air, exhaust systems, and building fixtures.
- Diagnose and repair mechanical, electrical, and plumbing issues throughout the facility.
- Respond rapidly to facility or utility interruptions to minimize operational downtime.
- Maintain accurate records of inspections, PM logs, work orders, and repair documentation.
- Support production teams by ensuring facility utilities—power, air, cooling, ventilation—are operating continuously and safely.
- Coordinate with vendors, contractors, and internal teams for repairs, installations, and facility improvement projects.
- Monitor and maintain facility infrastructure such as doors, docks, flooring, safety systems, and building access hardware.
- Assist with installation and relocation of equipment requiring facility support such as power drops, air lines, ventilation, or anchoring.
- Ensure all maintenance activities comply with building codes, safety standards, ESD protocols, and company procedures.
- Identify facility improvement opportunities to enhance reliability, efficiency, and workplace safety.
Qualifications
Education
- High school diploma or equivalent (required)
- Technical certification in HVAC, electrical, facilities maintenance, or related field preferred
Experience
- 2+ years of facility maintenance experience in a manufacturing, industrial, or commercial environment
- Experience with HVAC systems, electrical troubleshooting, plumbing, compressed air, and general building repairs preferred
Skills
- Strong mechanical, electrical, and troubleshooting capabilities
- Ability to read and interpret building schematics, technical manuals, and safety documentation
- Familiarity with facility systems such as HVAC controls, electrical panels, compressors, and building automation systems
- Basic computer skills (Excel, Word, Outlook) for work order management and reporting
- Strong communication skills; able to work effectively with production, engineering, and leadership
- Ability to prioritize tasks, manage multiple requests, and work under pressure
Benefits
- 401(k) with company match
- Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
- Paid time off
- Career growth opportunities in a high-tech manufacturing environment
Pay Range
$23—$28 USD Rocket EMS will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the California Fair Chance Act. Candidates are not required to disclose criminal history or participate in a background check unless and until a conditional offer of employment has been made. Any final offer of employment may be conditioned on completion of a background check, consistent with applicable law. #zr