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Facilities Technician IV
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Job Description The
Facilities Technician IV
maintains and repairs the facility’s structure, equipment and grounds, which may include plumbing, electrical and HVAC. Performs skilled trades work, such as carpentry or painting in the construction, repair or alteration of structures such as walls, roofs or office fixtures. Works with manufacturing or process engineering in the installation or repair of building plumbing and wiring required in the production process. Makes periodic or special inspections of the premises to determine repair work necessary.
Position Responsibilities
Receives and completes daily Track‑It™ facilities work orders which include, but are not limited to, minor electrical/lighting, plumbing, drywall, painting and ceiling tile repairs.
Provides support on construction, repair, and maintenance activities such as landscaping, framing, modular assembly (cubicles), fabrication, painting, HVAC, plumbing and electrical.
Supports all department moves, additions, or changes, including inter‑office transportation.
Operates a forklift to relocate materials and tooling.
Utilizes aerial platforms such as scissor and boom lifts in order to repair equipment such as lighting and banners.
Conference room / special event setup. Custodial maintenance support (in the event of an emergency).
Assists with preventative maintenance on all equipment such as machinery, building electrical systems, plumbing, modular systems, HVAC, etc.
Assists in monthly EH&S inspections and maintaining a safe work environment.
Assists with processing waste streams such as recycling, universal waste, and hazardous materials.
May need to assist other departments in order to meet milestones or deadlines.
Other duties as assigned.
Basic Qualifications (Required Skills & Experience)
High School diploma or GED equivalent is required.
Minimum of 4–6 years of related experience or equivalent combination of education, training, and experience.
Basic computer skills and knowledge of MS Office software (Word, Excel and Outlook).
Strong understanding of and adherence to shop safety practices.
Strong oral and written communication skills.
Proficient in the use of hand tools and machinery related to Facilities Maintenance.
Experienced using a forklift.
Experienced in common building repairs such as plumbing, light carpentry, painting, electrical, fabrication, etc.
Valid California driver’s license with clean driving record.
Other Qualifications & Desired Competencies
Completes tasks in a resourceful and effective way.
Works on assignments requiring considerable judgment and initiative while understanding implications of work and making recommendations for solutions.
Determines methods and procedures on new assignments; may serve as an informal team leader.
Excel in a fast‑paced, deadline‑driven environment where small teams share a broad variety of duties.
Displays strong initiative and drive to accomplish goals and meet company objectives.
Takes ownership and responsibility for current and past work products.
Committed to learning from mistakes and driven to improve and enhance performance of oneself, others, and the company.
Effective problem‑solving, analytical and interpersonal skills; focuses on teamwork and collaboration and puts the success of the team above one’s own interests.
Physical Demands
Ability to work in an office and manufacturing environment (Constant).
Ability to lift and move objects of varying sizes and shapes up to 50 lbs. (Occasionally).
Required to sit and stand for long periods; talk, hear, and use hands and fingers to operate a computer and telephone keyboard (Frequently).
Required to reach with hands and arms; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl; and talk or hear (Frequently).
ITAR Requirement This position requires access to information that is subject to compliance with the International Traffic Arms Regulations (ITAR) and/or the Export Administration Regulations (EAR). Applicants must qualify as a U.S. person under the ITAR and the EAR, or a person to be approved for an export license by the governing agency whose technology comes under its jurisdiction. A U.S. person is a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident (green card holder), or protected individual such as a refugee or asylee. Some positions will require current U.S. Citizenship due to contract requirements.
Clearance Level Clearance Level
Salary Range $30 – $43
Benefits AV offers an excellent benefits package including medical, dental, vision, 401(k) with company matching, a 9/80 work schedule, and a paid holiday shutdown. For more information about our company benefit offerings please visit http://www.avinc.com/myavbenefits.
EEO Statement We are proud to be an EEO/AA Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability/veterans. AeroVironment, Inc. is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer and welcomes all qualified applicants. Qualified applicants will receive fair and impartial consideration without regard to race, sex, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, genetic data, sexual orientation, gender identity, or other legally protected status.
Who We Are Based in California, AeroVironment (AVAV) is a global leader in unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) and tactical missile systems. Founded in 1971 by celebrated physicist and engineer Dr. Paul MacCready, we’ve been at the leading edge of technical innovation for more than 45 years.
What We Do Building on a history of technological innovation, AeroVironment designs, develops, produces, and supports an advanced portfolio of unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) and tactical missile systems. Agencies of the U.S. Department of Defense and allied military services use the company’s hand‑launched UAS to provide situational awareness to tactical operating units through real‑time, airborne reconnaissance, surveillance, and target acquisition.
Principals only need apply. NO agencies please.
Seniority Level Mid‑Senior level
Employment Type Full‑time
Job Function Management and Manufacturing
Industries Defense and Space Manufacturing
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Facilities Technician IV
role at
AV .
Job Description The
Facilities Technician IV
maintains and repairs the facility’s structure, equipment and grounds, which may include plumbing, electrical and HVAC. Performs skilled trades work, such as carpentry or painting in the construction, repair or alteration of structures such as walls, roofs or office fixtures. Works with manufacturing or process engineering in the installation or repair of building plumbing and wiring required in the production process. Makes periodic or special inspections of the premises to determine repair work necessary.
Position Responsibilities
Receives and completes daily Track‑It™ facilities work orders which include, but are not limited to, minor electrical/lighting, plumbing, drywall, painting and ceiling tile repairs.
Provides support on construction, repair, and maintenance activities such as landscaping, framing, modular assembly (cubicles), fabrication, painting, HVAC, plumbing and electrical.
Supports all department moves, additions, or changes, including inter‑office transportation.
Operates a forklift to relocate materials and tooling.
Utilizes aerial platforms such as scissor and boom lifts in order to repair equipment such as lighting and banners.
Conference room / special event setup. Custodial maintenance support (in the event of an emergency).
Assists with preventative maintenance on all equipment such as machinery, building electrical systems, plumbing, modular systems, HVAC, etc.
Assists in monthly EH&S inspections and maintaining a safe work environment.
Assists with processing waste streams such as recycling, universal waste, and hazardous materials.
May need to assist other departments in order to meet milestones or deadlines.
Other duties as assigned.
Basic Qualifications (Required Skills & Experience)
High School diploma or GED equivalent is required.
Minimum of 4–6 years of related experience or equivalent combination of education, training, and experience.
Basic computer skills and knowledge of MS Office software (Word, Excel and Outlook).
Strong understanding of and adherence to shop safety practices.
Strong oral and written communication skills.
Proficient in the use of hand tools and machinery related to Facilities Maintenance.
Experienced using a forklift.
Experienced in common building repairs such as plumbing, light carpentry, painting, electrical, fabrication, etc.
Valid California driver’s license with clean driving record.
Other Qualifications & Desired Competencies
Completes tasks in a resourceful and effective way.
Works on assignments requiring considerable judgment and initiative while understanding implications of work and making recommendations for solutions.
Determines methods and procedures on new assignments; may serve as an informal team leader.
Excel in a fast‑paced, deadline‑driven environment where small teams share a broad variety of duties.
Displays strong initiative and drive to accomplish goals and meet company objectives.
Takes ownership and responsibility for current and past work products.
Committed to learning from mistakes and driven to improve and enhance performance of oneself, others, and the company.
Effective problem‑solving, analytical and interpersonal skills; focuses on teamwork and collaboration and puts the success of the team above one’s own interests.
Physical Demands
Ability to work in an office and manufacturing environment (Constant).
Ability to lift and move objects of varying sizes and shapes up to 50 lbs. (Occasionally).
Required to sit and stand for long periods; talk, hear, and use hands and fingers to operate a computer and telephone keyboard (Frequently).
Required to reach with hands and arms; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl; and talk or hear (Frequently).
ITAR Requirement This position requires access to information that is subject to compliance with the International Traffic Arms Regulations (ITAR) and/or the Export Administration Regulations (EAR). Applicants must qualify as a U.S. person under the ITAR and the EAR, or a person to be approved for an export license by the governing agency whose technology comes under its jurisdiction. A U.S. person is a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident (green card holder), or protected individual such as a refugee or asylee. Some positions will require current U.S. Citizenship due to contract requirements.
Clearance Level Clearance Level
Salary Range $30 – $43
Benefits AV offers an excellent benefits package including medical, dental, vision, 401(k) with company matching, a 9/80 work schedule, and a paid holiday shutdown. For more information about our company benefit offerings please visit http://www.avinc.com/myavbenefits.
EEO Statement We are proud to be an EEO/AA Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability/veterans. AeroVironment, Inc. is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer and welcomes all qualified applicants. Qualified applicants will receive fair and impartial consideration without regard to race, sex, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, genetic data, sexual orientation, gender identity, or other legally protected status.
Who We Are Based in California, AeroVironment (AVAV) is a global leader in unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) and tactical missile systems. Founded in 1971 by celebrated physicist and engineer Dr. Paul MacCready, we’ve been at the leading edge of technical innovation for more than 45 years.
What We Do Building on a history of technological innovation, AeroVironment designs, develops, produces, and supports an advanced portfolio of unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) and tactical missile systems. Agencies of the U.S. Department of Defense and allied military services use the company’s hand‑launched UAS to provide situational awareness to tactical operating units through real‑time, airborne reconnaissance, surveillance, and target acquisition.
Principals only need apply. NO agencies please.
Seniority Level Mid‑Senior level
Employment Type Full‑time
Job Function Management and Manufacturing
Industries Defense and Space Manufacturing
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