Contractor - Facilities Technician (Facilities Maintenance Technician, 2)
About the role
Redwire RF Systems is seeking a Contractor – Facilities Technician up to 6 months, with the potential for full-time conversion. This on-site role is based at the Longmont, CO facility and supports daily operations, maintenance activities, and safety compliance across multiple company locations. The position performs a wide range of facility support tasks, coordinates service activities, and ensures building systems, vendors, and workplace services operate efficiently and in line with company standards. The role also provides cross-functional support to production teams when facilities maintenance is not required, working under the direction of the production manager and/or office manager.
Responsibilities
- Install, inspect, repair, and perform preventative maintenance on mechanical, electrical, plumbing, HVAC, safety, special test equipment, and waste management systems per standard operating procedures.
- Facilitate subcontract maintenance activities when scope exceeds in-house capabilities.
- Assist with miscellaneous facility projects such as painting, drywall, carpentry, fixture installation, and moving/assembly of furniture or materials.
- Work with or assist trades contractors to complete projects or complex repairs.
- Perform preventative maintenance (PM) and maintain the electronic PM system, including task addition, modification, and execution.
- Support environmental test equipment, thermal chambers, ovens, and RF test equipment.
- Conduct non-facilities tasks including assembly of production support needs, workstations, and noncritical ground support equipment; assist with office arrangement and layout.
- Apply basic machine shop skills using standard equipment.
- Work independently within established procedures; read and understand drawings and work instructions.
- Drive company vehicles for supply runs or product courier duties as delegated.
- Assume other responsibilities as assigned.
Ideal Experience
- High School Diploma.
- 2+ years of experience with additional specialized training and/or certification.
- Ability to lift 50 lbs.
- Knowledge of general maintenance methods, operating requirements, and safety precautions related to facilities.
- Experience working in or around clean-room environments and adhering to ESD protocols.
- Ability to operate scissor lift and forklift and maintain certification.
- Clean driving record with no major infractions or accidents; valid driver’s license.
Desired Skills
- Demonstrated ability to take initiative and think proactively.
- Problem-solving and communication skills across all levels of the organization.
- Honest, trustworthy, reliable, and respectful demeanor.
- Strong organization and time management skills.
- First Aid and CPR training preferred.
- Service-oriented mindset willing to take on all duties assigned with a can-do attitude.
Pay
$28.00 – $35.00/hour
Redwire determines pay using local, national, and industry-specific survey data. Offers are based on the applicant’s experience, education, specialized knowledge, and skills, as well as external market rates, internal budget, and internal equity. Employees with stronger skill sets receive higher pay.