Entry-Level Facilities Maintenance Technician
Location: Santa Clarita, CA
Payrate: $30-$45 /hr DOE
Environment: Indoor & outdoor work; exposure to varying temperatures, noise, and industrial conditions; may involve working at heights, in confined spaces, or around mechanical systems
About the Role
We are seeking motivated, hands-on Entry-Level Facilities Maintenance Technicians to support the upkeep, safety, and daily operation of our facility. This role is ideal for individuals who take initiative, enjoy problem‑solving, and want to grow their skills in facility operations, maintenance, and compliance.
Key Responsibilities
General Maintenance & Repairs
- Perform routine maintenance tasks including plumbing repairs, drywall patching, painting, and basic electrical work
- Support facility upkeep through cleaning, repairs, and labor-intensive tasks such as furniture moves and deployments
- Safely lift, carry, and move materials up to 50 lbs
Preventative Maintenance & Operations
- Assist in coordinating preventative maintenance programs for building systems and equipment
- Utilize Building Management Systems (BMS) to monitor facility operations
- Maintain accurate records of work performed, system updates, and maintenance logs
Vendor & Procurement Support
- Create and manage purchase orders
- Coordinate with external vendors and contractors for larger repair or maintenance projects
Safety, Compliance & Emergency Response
- Ensure compliance with safety standards, building codes, and regulatory requirements
- Assist with handling and awareness of hazardous materials following proper guidelines
- Respond to maintenance requests promptly and professionally
- Support emergency repairs and be available for overtime or weekend work as needed
Must-Have Qualifications
- 1-2 years of experience in facilities maintenance, construction, or a related hands-on field (or equivalent practical experience)
- Basic knowledge of:
- Plumbing systems
- HVAC systems
- Drywall repair
- Electrical systems
- Familiarity with Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Outlook, Word)
- Experience with-or willingness to learn-Building Management Systems (BMS)
- Strong work ethic and comfort performing physically demanding tasks
- Ability to regularly lift up to 50 lbs
- Strong communication and organizational skills
- Experience creating purchase orders and coordinating with vendors
- Exposure to facility compliance, safety standards, or regulatory requirements
- Basic understanding of hazardous material handling
- Willingness to operate heavy equipment such as forklifts, aerial lifts, and scissor lifts
- Trade school or technical certification is a plus, but not required
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