Facilities Technician IV

AeroVironment•Simi Valley, CA

12d•$30 - $43

About The Position

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 premise to determine repair work necessary.

Requirements

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

Nice To Haves

Completes tasks in resourceful and effective ways
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 be informal team leader
Able to 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
Is committed to learning from mistakes and driven to improve and enhance performance of oneself, others, and the company
Has effective problem-solving, analytical and interpersonal skills.
Focuses on teamwork, collaboration and puts the success of the team above one's own interests

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

Benefits

AV offers an excellent benefits package including medical, dental vision, 401K 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

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