Facilities Maintenance (Handyman) - Full Time

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.

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