Facilities Maintenance Technician

Orion Industries•Mukilteo, WA

14h

About The Position

Orion Industries is an aerospace manufacturing company and social enterprise that supports access to careers through mentoring, training, education, community services, and business operations. The Facilities Maintenance Technician responds to basic maintenance requests and assists with routine maintenance of building systems, housekeeping, safety checks, event setup, supply organization, and task documentation. The role also mentors participants in the custodial vocational training program and may coordinate with vendors or pick up replacement parts. The position is full-time and pays $28.75–$35.20 per hour, depending on experience and other factors. Because Orion participates in the defense industry, access to certain sensitive information and materials requires US Person status under ITAR. Pre-employment drug and background screenings are required; the drug screen includes testing for marijuana and cannabis metabolites.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED equivalent.
One to three years of hands-on experience in general maintenance, trade work, or janitorial services.
Working knowledge of basic hand and power tools, including drills, saws, multimeters, and wrenches.
Familiarity with basic plumbing, electrical, and mechanical principles.
Ability to read work orders, safety guidelines, and basic blueprints.
Working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite and general computer skills.
Valid driver’s license and clean driving record.
Ability to pass a background check and a drug screen that includes testing for marijuana.
Ability to frequently lift 20 to 30 pounds and occasionally lift up to 50 pounds.
Ability to meet the described physical and sensory requirements, with reasonable accommodation where applicable.
US Person status as defined by ITAR is required for access to sensitive defense-related information and material.

Nice To Haves

Experience in manufacturing or industrial settings is preferred.
Forklift certification is preferred, or the ability to become forklift certified.

Responsibilities

Respond to basic work orders, such as fixing leaky faucets, unclogging drains, patching drywall, painting walls, and adjusting door hinges.
Assist with routine maintenance on electrical, plumbing, carpentry, and HVAC systems.
Change light bulbs, air filters, and ceiling tiles.
Check building doors, windows, hallways, and common areas for safety hazards.
Follow safety protocols, lock-out/tag-out procedures, and chemical-handling guidelines.
Set up and tear down furniture, equipment, or rooms for meetings and special events.
Clean floors, break rooms, and restrooms; empty waste bins and manage compactors.
Perform minor landscaping duties as needed.
Organize maintenance rooms, track tool inventories, and restock supplies.
Log completed tasks or enter data into the Preventative Maintenance module in the ERP system.
Coordinate with outside vendors or pick up replacement parts as needed.
Mentor participants in the custodial vocational training program.