Maintenance Technician

Job Description

Job Description

Facilities Maintenance Technician

Schedule: Monday-Friday, second shift; start time of either 12:00 PM or 3:00 PM

Employment Type: 6 month contract to hire

Location: Irvine, CA

Pay: $26-28 / hour

Position Overview

Medix is seeking a hands-on Facilities Maintenance Technician to support its medical device and biologics manufacturing facility. This position performs general building repairs, preventive maintenance, and troubleshooting to help maintain safe, reliable facility operations and minimize manufacturing downtime.

The ideal candidate is comfortable using hand and power tools, completing basic plumbing and electrical repairs, painting, and working independently. Candidates with hotel, apartment, commercial building, or manufacturing maintenance experience are encouraged to apply.

Responsibilities

• Perform daily inspections of interior and exterior facility areas and address maintenance needs.
• Complete general building repairs, including painting, wall repairs, lighting replacement, fixture installation, and restroom maintenance.
• Perform basic plumbing, electrical, and mechanical repairs within the scope of training and authorization.
• Assist with scheduled preventive maintenance and complete maintenance records accurately and on time in accordance with the Quality System.
• Respond to unexpected equipment or facility issues, troubleshoot problems, and communicate repair status to the facilities team.
• Coordinate with outside service contractors and oversee maintenance activities as assigned.
• Support maintenance of systems such as HVAC units, air handlers, condensers, cooling towers, refrigeration equipment, backup generators, lyophilizers, and reverse osmosis/deionized water systems.
• Use hand and power tools safely while following established procedures and safety requirements.
• Coordinate maintenance work around production schedules to minimize disruption.
• Travel between Irvine and Carlsbad work sites and operate a company vehicle as needed, in accordance with company policy.
• Support overtime, holiday work, variable shifts, and after-hours emergency response when required.

Required Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Technical or vocational training through school or on-the-job experience.
• Hands-on facility maintenance skills, including basic repairs, painting, and safe use of hand and power tools.
• Working knowledge of mechanical equipment and general building systems.
• Computer literacy and the ability to complete maintenance documentation.
• Strong communication, organization, and time-management skills.
• Ability to prioritize multiple tasks and work independently with minimal supervision.
• Reliable, coachable, and willing to learn, with a strong focus on safety and quality.
• Ability to work collaboratively with manufacturing personnel, coworkers, and outside contractors.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in manufacturing, medical devices, or another regulated environment.
• Preventive maintenance experience.
• Electrical, mechanical, refrigeration, HVAC, or control systems experience.
• Relevant technical certifications.

Work Environment

• This facility supports biologics and tissue-processing operations; candidates must be comfortable working in a building where human tissue is present.
• Tools and required personal protective equipment are provided.
• Steel-toe boots are required.

For California Applicants:

We will consider for employment all qualified Applicants, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable federal, state and local laws, including the City of Los Angeles' Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance (FCIHO), Los Angeles Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers (ULAC), The San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance (FCO) , and the California Fair Chance Act (CFCA).

This position is subject to a background check based on its job duties, which may include patient care, working with vulnerable populations, access to financial and confidential information, driving, working with heavy machinery, or working in a warehouse or laboratory environment. Due to these job duties, this position has a significant impact on the business operations and reputation, as well as the safety and well-being of individuals who may be cared for as part of the job position or who may interact with staff or clients.

\nCompany Description

Here at Medix, we are dedicated to providing workforce solutions to clients throughout multiple industries. We have been named among the Best and Brightest Companies to Work For in the Nation for two consecutive years. Medix has also been ranked as one of the fastest growing companies by Inc. Magazine.

Our commitment to our core purpose of positively impacting 20,000 lives affects not only the way we interact with our clients and talent, but also with our co-workers! The goal is lofty, but it is made attainable through the hard work and dedication of our teams and their willingness to lock arms together. Are you ready to lock arms with us?

Company Description

Here at Medix, we are dedicated to providing workforce solutions to clients throughout multiple industries. We have been named among the Best and Brightest Companies to Work For in the Nation for two consecutive years. Medix has also been ranked as one of the fastest growing companies by Inc. Magazine.\r\n\r\nOur commitment to our core purpose of positively impacting 20,000 lives affects not only the way we interact with our clients and talent, but also with our co-workers! The goal is lofty, but it is made attainable through the hard work and dedication of our teams and their willingness to lock arms together. Are you ready to lock arms with us?