Facility Maintenance Technician II
About the role
We are seeking Facility Maintenance Technicians to join our team in Richmond, CA. Candidates should possess a well-rounded knowledge of facility operations to include experience in any of the following areas: building maintenance (electrical, HVAC, carpentry, plumbing, welding), material handling equipment, and industrial refrigeration. Join our talented engineering team that supports all maintenance aspects of our Cold Storage Facility.
Responsibilities
- Promote a safe work environment and follow all safety rules and procedures
- Perform routine and preventative maintenance on the building systems
- Monitor building systems and alarms for proper operation
- Respond to malfunctions, perform limited trouble‑shooting, and initiate service calls or requests for assistance
- Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities, repairs, and equipment history
- Manage inventory of maintenance supplies and tools
- Communicate effectively with supervisors, colleagues, and other departments
- Maintain a clean and organized work environment
- Report any safety hazards or concerns to management promptly
- Ensure all maintenance activities comply with safety regulations and company policies
- Conduct regular inspections of facilities, equipment, and systems to identify potential issues
- Troubleshoot and repair mechanical, electrical, plumbing, and HVAC systems
- Maintain and repair building structures, including doors, windows, floors, and walls
- Assist with the installation of new equipment and systems as needed
Requirements
- 2 years of prior experience as a facility maintenance technician
- Familiarity with building management systems and energy efficiency practices
- Knowledge of OSHA regulations and safety procedures
- Strong problem‑solving and troubleshooting skills
- Basic computer skills for data entry and work order management
- Able to read and understand technical manuals and safety instructions
- Able to communicate in English, both oral and written
- Able to interact positively with employees, vendors, and customers
- Able to work independently without direct supervision
- Able to properly operate a wide variety of power tools, motorized pallet‑jacks, etc.
- Valid CA driver’s license
- Prior mechanical, electrical, plumbing or HVAC experience preferred
- Prior experience in Industrial Refrigeration (ammonia) preferred
- Successful applicants must pass a post‑offer, pre‑employment drug screening
Benefits
- Vacation
- Sick leave
- Holidays
- Medical
- Dental
- Vision
- Life/disability
- 401k (optional)
Pay
$27 - $31 depending on experience
Schedule
Work varied hours (evenings, weekends, and holidays) depending on operational needs. Able to climb up and down ladders, scaffolding, and stairwells; able to lift/move heavy objects using carts and hand trucks; able to sit, stand, bend and walk for extended periods; able to work in various environments, including temperature‑controlled facilities and outdoor settings.