Facilities Technician

Location : Milpitas, CA (100% Onsite) Pay : $32-35/hr (Based on Experience) Job Type : Full-time | Contract-to-Hire | Permanent We are seeking a well-rounded Facilities Technician with strong HVAC and electrical maintenance experience to support critical facility operations in a high-tech manufacturing environment. This role is responsible for maintaining, troubleshooting, and repairing essential building systems including HVAC, chillers, compressors, cooling towers, and facility controls. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience with critical utilities, strong mechanical aptitude, and the ability to support both preventative and corrective maintenance activities. Key Responsibilities : Maintain, troubleshoot, and repair HVAC systems, chillers, compressors, cooling towers, and compressed dry air (CDA) systems Monitor and support critical utility systems to ensure continuous facility operations Perform preventative maintenance activities and respond to equipment breakdowns Support facility electrical systems and perform basic electrical troubleshooting using meters and diagnostic tools Work with Building Management Systems (BMS) and facility control systems to monitor equipment performance Interpret equipment manuals, procedures, and technical documentation to diagnose issues and complete repairs Measure and verify DC power and other electrical parameters as part of routine maintenance and troubleshooting Assist with clean room facility support and environmental control systems when required Document maintenance activities, repairs, and equipment performance data Collaborate with facilities, engineering, and operations teams to improve reliability and reduce downtime Required Qualifications : 2+ years of experience in facilities maintenance, HVAC, electrical systems, or critical utilities Hands-on experience with HVAC equipment, chillers, compressors, cooling towers, and related mechanical systems Working knowledge of electrical troubleshooting and the use of multimeters and other diagnostic equipment Ability to read and interpret technical manuals, diagrams, and maintenance procedures Experience supporting facility operations within manufacturing, food processing, chemical processing, semiconductor, or similar industrial environments Basic understanding of Building Management Systems (BMS) and facility controls Strong troubleshooting, problem-solving, and communication skills Ability to work independently and effectively within a team environment Preferred Qualifications : Certificate, technical training, or degree in HVAC, Facilities Maintenance, Electrical Technology, or a related field HVAC certification and/or facilities controls certification OSHA certification Materials control or related facilities certifications Experience working in clean room environments Experience supporting critical utility systems in semiconductor, food, chemical, pharmaceutical, or advanced manufacturing facilities Manufacturing and facility operations environment supporting critical utility systems Hands-on role requiring work around mechanical, HVAC, and electrical equipment May require standing, walking, climbing ladders, and lifting equipment or materials up to 50 lbs Additional Notes : Open to candidates from food processing, chemical manufacturing, and other critical utilities industries Strong opportunity for long-term conversion and career growth Both day and night shift openings available Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or genetic information. #J-18808-Ljbffr Sterling Engineering