Facilities Technician

Facilities Technician

Echodyne offers the world's first compact solid-state true beam-steering radar for a wide range of industries and applications. Our high-performance radars work in all weather and are designed for autonomous vehicles, uncrewed aircraft & drones, and security of borders, critical infrastructure, and smart cities. The company combines the patented technology of metamaterials with powerful software to create a radar sensor with unprecedented performance at commercial price points. Echodyne offers its radars to companies working in automotive, transportation, critical infrastructure protection, border security, smart cities, uncrewed aircraft systems (UAS), and airspace management including urban air mobility (UTM).

Responsibilities

• Facility Maintenance & Repairs
  • Perform routine and preventive maintenance on building systems, including HVAC, electrical, plumbing, lighting, and compressed air.
  • Troubleshoot and repair facility-related equipment to reduce operational disruptions.
  • Support maintenance of critical building utilities such as boilers, chillers, cooling towers, air compressors, and water systems (as applicable).
  • Complete work orders promptly and document repairs and parts used.
  • Keep accurate records of maintenance work, inspections, and inventory.
  • Provide input on improvements to equipment and facility performance.
  • Hang whiteboards and build desks
• Equipment & Infrastructure Support
  • Assist with upkeep of doors, docks, racking, material-handling equipment, flooring, and structural components.
  • Collaborate with production and maintenance teams to support equipment moves, line expansions, and facility modifications.
  • Being flexible to cross training and supporting other teams from time to time
• Safety & Compliance
  • Serve as an active member of the Safety Committee.
  • Assist with waste management and recycling programs as required.
  • Follow all health and safety procedures and regulations.
  • Participate in emergency preparedness and response efforts.
  • Ensure all work complies with OSHA, environmental, and company safety standards.
  • Participate in safety inspections, emergency response procedures, and facility audits.
  • Maintain clean, safe, and orderly work areas.
• Project & Vendor Coordination
  • Assist in planning and execution of facility renovation or improvement projects.
  • Escort and supervise contractors performing work on-site when needed.
  • Support installation and relocation of equipment or machinery.
  • Communicate facility needs, risks, and repair updates to leadership.
• Other Duties
  • Monitor building systems and respond to alerts.
  • Perform groundskeeping, snow/leaf removal, and general facility upkeep as required.
  • Participate in on-call rotation for facility emergencies.
  • May require occasional overtime, weekend, or on-call work depending on operational needs.
  • Maintain seating chart
  • Perform ergonomic assessments

Required Skills / Experience

• Working knowledge of electrical, mechanical, HVAC, and plumbing systems
• Proficiency with hand and power tools
• Ability to read blueprints, schematics, and technical manuals
• Experience using CMMS or other computer based maintenance work order systems
• Strong troubleshooting and problem solving abilities
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and work at heights or in confined spaces
• Comfortable working in factory conditions
• Strong attention to detail and a safety focused mindset
• Effective communication and teamwork skill
• Ability to prioritize tasks in a fast paced manufacturing environment
• Ability to work across more than one building or location
• Self directed with a strong sense of ownership and accountability

Desired Skills / Experience

• Trade school or technical certification in HVAC, electrical, or industrial maintenance
• Experience with industrial utilities such as boilers, chillers, compressed air, cylinder gases, or cryogenic (liquified) gases
• Forklift certification
• Basic understanding of facility related building codes and regulations
• Knowledge of hazardous materials handling and storage
• Experience in a manufacturing or factory environment is a strong plus

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED
• Two or more years of facility maintenance experience in a manufacturing, industrial, warehouse, or similar environment

What We Offer

The pay range for this position is $28.00 to $42.10 per hour.

If your skills generally align but not perfectly, please apply anyway. There may be another role that's a great fit for you!

We offer competitive compensation and benefits to our full-time, US-based employees, including:

• Pre-IPO Stock Options
• Generous Benefits:
  • Choice of PPO or HDHP/HSA
  • Virtual Care – 98Point6
  • Employee Assistance Program
• Fully-paid medical, dental, and vision insurance premiums for you
• Mental Health coverage through Springhealth & Talkspace (Premera)
• Travel Assistance Insurance
• Company Paid Life Insurance
• Company Paid Short & Long Term Disability
• 15 days of vacation, 12 paid sick days, and 9 paid holidays
• 401(k) plan
• Pet Insurance
• Prepaid Legal Program
• Commuter Benefits
• Paid Company Holidays

All qualified applicants receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, status as a protected veteran or any other characteristic protected by law.