Facilities Assistant

1X Technologies AS • Hayward, CA

6d • Onsite

About The Position

We are seeking a Facilities Assistant to support day-to-day site operations and facilities execution at 1X. This role focuses on hands-on facilities support, basic handyman/trade work, workspace setup, and occasional lifting/moving of heavy items to keep our site safe, functional, and ready for rapid growth.

Requirements

• 2+ years of experience in facilities support, maintenance, warehouse, construction support, or a hands-on operations role
• Comfort using basic tools (hand tools, drills, ladders, etc.)
• Strong reliability, punctuality, and attention to detail
• Ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams (Ops, EHS, Engineering, Admin)
• Comfortable working in a fast-moving, changing environment
• Ability to lift and move items up to ~50 lbs regularly, and occasionally heavier items with assistance/equipment
• Ability to work flexible hours as needed for site needs, deliveries, or urgent issues
• Occasional overtime or off-hours support may be required (planned or emergency)

Nice To Haves

• Experience in manufacturing, lab, or hardware environments
• Familiarity with basic safety practices and site organization
• Experience supporting vendors or coordinating service work onsite
• Experience with pallet jacks, dollies, or light material handling equipment

Responsibilities

• Support daily facilities operations to keep the site running smoothly
• Perform basic handyman and light trade work (minor repairs, installs, adjustments)
• Assist with workspace setup and reconfigurations (desks, chairs, storage, meeting rooms)
• Receive, stage, and move deliveries, equipment, and supplies
• Follow site safety procedures, PPE requirements
• Participate in safety walkthroughs, inspections, and corrective actions
• Maintain clear egress paths, fire safety equipment access, and general site readiness
• Help maintain organized storage areas and common spaces
• Support simple preventative maintenance tasks (filters, basic replacements, checks)
• Identify issues proactively and escalate building/safety concerns when needed
• Assist with vendor coordination onsite (access support, staging, walkthroughs)
• Occasionally move heavier items using safe lifting practices and proper equipment/assistance

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed