Facilities Lead

Apex Technology, Inc.•Los Angeles, CA

2d•Onsite

About The Position

As Apex continues to expand its satellite manufacturing footprint, we are seeking a Facilities Maintenance Lead (Working Supervisor) to execute day-to-day facilities operations and maintenance tasks across manufacturing and office sites. This role is critical to supporting safe, compliant, and efficient facilities that enable mission-critical aerospace operations and an exceptional employee experience. Reports to the Facilities Director. The ideal candidate is a hands-on operator who thrives in fast-paced, high-growth manufacturing environments and can balance tactical execution with continuous improvement. A senior facilities executor and working supervisor who performs hands-on work, owns tasks end-to-end, directs day-to-day execution by junior staff, and utilizes vendors as needed.

Requirements

Demonstrated hands-on facilities maintenance experience in manufacturing, industrial, or technical environments.
Proven ability to independently execute complex tasks and small projects in active facilities.
Experience providing day-to-day task direction in a working supervisor capacity.
Working knowledge of building systems, trades, and facilities operations.
Experience coordinating outsourced service providers at the task level.
Strong safety, compliance, and operational awareness.
Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.

Nice To Haves

Experience as a senior technician or working supervisor.
Experience working within a regulated or mission-critical manufacturing environments.
Experience supporting aerospace or regulated manufacturing environments.
Familiarity with CMMS or work order systems.

Responsibilities

Personally perform preventive, corrective, and reactive maintenance across building systems and site infrastructure.
Execute repairs and improvements involving mechanical, electrical, plumbing, and general facilities trades.
Troubleshoot complex facilities issues impacting production, safety, or operations.
Perform work in active manufacturing, lab, and office environments while maintaining safety and operational continuity.
Maintain tools, equipment, and work areas in a safe, organized, and compliant condition.
Independently own discrete facilities tasks and small projects from planning through close-out.
Execute defined scopes supporting minor build-outs, renovations, equipment installations, and infrastructure improvements under the direction of senior leadership.
Define task scope, sequence work, obtain materials, execute work, and verify completion.
Coordinate field activity to minimize operational disruption in live manufacturing environments.
Close out tasks with documentation, verification, and stakeholder communication.
Utilize outsourced service providers as execution resources to support defined tasks and scopes when self-performance is not practical.
Coordinate vendor scheduling, site access, and task sequencing.
Provide field-level oversight to ensure work is completed to defined scope, quality, and safety expectations.
Verify task completion and close out vendor-supported work.
Provide day-to-day task direction to lower-level facilities technicians and in-house janitorial staff.
Assign work, set daily priorities, and ensure tasks are executed safely and to standard.
Work alongside team members while performing hands-on facilities tasks.
Provide technical guidance, coaching, and on-the-job support.
Monitor work quality and address performance issues through coaching and escalation.
Support EHS, OSHA, fire/life safety, and site compliance requirements by executing inspections and corrective actions.
Participate in emergency response and recovery activities as required, supporting established plans and procedures.
Maintain accurate work orders, task records, logs, and basic facilities documentation.
Support audit and inspection readiness through timely execution and documentation of assigned tasks.
Accurately track and report time worked in accordance with wage and hour requirements.

Benefits

Shared upside: Receive equity in Apex, letting you benefit from the work you create
Best-in-class healthcare: 100% company-paid medical, dental, and vision for you and your dependents, plus $100k life insurance at no cost
Comprehensive PTO package to reset and recharge - starting at 15 days vacation, growing to 20+ days annually, plus 10 paid holidays
Competitive 401(k) plan with generous matching - 100% match on first 3%, 50% on next 2%
8 weeks paid parental leave plus childcare reimbursement up to $350/day for work-related travel
Daily catered lunch and unlimited snacks to keep you fueled throughout the day
Vibrant community: Monthly office BBQs, pickleball tournaments, run club, and social gatherings for you and your family
Your dream desk setup and all the tools you need to be your most productive self
World-class Playa Vista office with EV chargers, with the benefit of in-person collaboration with amazing coworkers and flexibility to integrate work and life
Real impact opportunity: Work alongside experts from aerospace, new space, and other cutting-edge industries to make a lasting difference