**Job Title: Facilities Technician**
**Job Description**
Join our team as a Facilites Technician, where you will work in a dynamic and self-directed environment. You will be responsible for the installation, maintenance, and repair of mechanical and electrical equipment. Your role involves operating machinery and performing preventative maintenance to ensure the safety and efficiency of equipment such as vehicle hoists, air compressors, pumps, and HVAC systems. Compliance with all environmental, HazMat, and safety requirements is essential.
**Responsibilities**
+ HVAC repairs and maintenance
+ Start up, regulate, repair, and shut down equipment to ensure safe and economic operation.
+ Monitor meters, gauges, and computerized controls to keep equipment within established limits.
+ Perform manual control adjustments using hand and power tools for repairs and maintenance.
+ Log relevant operational and maintenance events in an equipment log.
+ Conduct routine preventive maintenance and identify potential mechanical problems.
+ Check and correct safety devices and perform routine maintenance tasks like lubricating parts, replacing filters, and removing corrosion.
+ Maintain and repair mechanical and electrical systems, including compressors, vacuum pumps, and chillers.
+ Manage facility components and equipment, including HVAC, filters, belts, and other parts efficiently.
+ Develop strong customer service relationships and solve facility-related problems.
+ Conduct daily safety and comfort activities for facility occupants.
+ Report equipment failures and contractor needs to the Facility Manager.
+ Execute preventive maintenance programs to protect and extend the life of facility components.
+ Maintain on-call status for immediate action on critical systems failure.
+ Keep updated on maintenance improvements and legal regulations.
+ Supervise subcontractors and assist in updating project status reports.
**Essential Skills**
+ Troubleshooting and maintenance technician skills.
+ Mechanical and preventive maintenance expertise.
+ HVAC system knowledge.
+ PLC, compressor, and electrical skills.
+ Plumbing and facilities maintenance experience.
**Additional Skills & Qualifications**
+ High School Diploma or approved GED required; a degree in a technical field is a plus.
+ Minimum of 2 years full-time experience as a Maintenance Mechanic/Facilities Technician.
+ Basic plumbing, and pipe fitting skills.
+ Knowledge of motor control systems and electrical equipment.
**Why Work Here**
Enjoy working in a climate-controlled Aerospace manufacturing facility with opportunities for growth and development. Benefit from a supportive team environment that values safety, efficiency, and customer service.
**Work Environment**
You will work in climate-controlled manufacturing facilities, ensuring comfort and safety. The environment supports the use of advanced technologies and equipment for efficient operations, with a focus on maintaining high standards of personal grooming and company uniform maintenance.
**Job Type & Location**
This is a Contract position based out of Huntsville , Alabama.
**Pay and Benefits**
The pay range for this position is $27.00 - $30.00/hr.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job
classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be
subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits
available for this temporary role may include the following:
- Medical, dental & vision
- Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
- 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
- Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
- Short and long-term disability
- Health Spending Account (HSA)
- Transportation benefits
- Employee Assistance Program
- Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
**Workplace Type**
This is a fully onsite position in Huntsville,AL.
**Application Deadline**
This position is anticipated to close on Jul 30, 2025.
**About Aerotek:**
We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry - from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies' construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.
Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.