Facilities Technician II (R5444)

About the role

Shield AI is a venture-backed defense-tech company with the mission of protecting service members and civilians with intelligent systems. Its products include Hivemind autonomy software, V-BAT and X-BAT aircraft, and Aechelon simulation and synthetic reality technologies. With offices and facilities across the U.S., Europe, the Middle East, and Asia-Pacific, Shield AI’s technology actively supports operations worldwide. Job Description: We’re looking for a hands-on, reliable Facilities Technician to support the ongoing success of our test sites in the Bonham and Frisco areas. In this role, you’ll be a key player in maintaining the functionality, safety, and efficiency of our facilities—ensuring our teams can operate at peak performance. This position is perfect for someone who thrives in a dynamic, fast-paced environment and takes pride in keeping things running smoothly. You’ll work closely with cross-functional teams, respond quickly to facility needs, and be an essential part of day-to-day operations.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine maintenance on facility equipment, including inspections and troubleshooting.
• Conduct repairs and replacements of defective or worn-out components.
• Maintain a clean and safe work environment by adhering to safety regulations and guidelines.
• Collaborate with facility staff to ensure smooth operations and address any maintenance-related concerns.
• Respond to emergency maintenance requests promptly and efficiently.
• Provide light facilities support (move chairs, set up banners, Conference room support)
• Drive to other locations for routine maintenance inspections using the company vehicle.
• Operate forklift, scissor lift, and pallet jack.
• Assist other roles as needed.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Experience in warehouse maintenance or a related field.
• Physical ability to lift heavy objects (up to 49 lbs) and perform tasks that require bending, kneeling, and standing for extended periods.
• Must be able to pass a driver's license background check.

Skills

• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Good communication skills and the ability to follow written and verbal instructions.

Pay

$23 - $34 an hour

Benefits

Full-time regular employee offer package: Pay within range listed + Bonus + Benefits + Equity. Temporary employee offer package: Pay within range listed above + temporary benefits package (applicable after 60 days of employment). Salary compensation is influenced by