A Facilities Specialist or Coordinator is in charge of building and equipment maintenance, building security systems, emergency plans, often for specific buildings only. May be involved in planning of new facilities. Acts as contact person between employees and outside contractors.
Facilities Technician 26-00189 Cornerstone Recruiting Sunnyvale, CA Job Details Full-time $43•$53 an hour 7 hours ago Benefits Relocation assistance Health insurance Dental insurance Paid time off Vision insurance 401(k) matching Life insurance Qualifications Computer operation High school diploma or GED Manufacturing facility experience Refrigeration Associate's degree
Full Job Description Facilities Technician Sunnyvale, CA Shift:
Monday•Friday, 10:00am•7:00pm Role Overview We are seeking a dependable and skilled Facilities Technician to support the daily operation and maintenance of critical infrastructure within our advanced manufacturing facility. This is a hands-on role responsible for routine maintenance, system troubleshooting, and ensuring 24/7 operational reliability across HVAC, mechanical, electrical, and plumbing (MEP) systems. The ideal candidate brings a strong technical background and the ability to respond to complex equipment issues in a safe, professional, and timely manner.
Key Responsibilities System Maintenance:
Perform routine inspections, preventive maintenance, and repairs on industrial systems including boilers, pumps, air compressors, and exhaust systems.
Client Operation:
Monitor and troubleshoot Building Management Systems (Client); respond to alarms, analyze performance trends, and escalate critical issues.
Utility Support:
Assist in the operation of specialized facility utilities, including Deionized (DI) water, process gases, and compressed air systems.
Technical Troubleshooting:
Support field-level repair of MEP systems across manufacturing, cleanroom, and corporate office environments.
Documentation:
Maintain precise records of all maintenance activities and equipment startups/shutdowns using a CMMS platform.
Vendor Oversight:
Escort and supervise external contractors to ensure all third-party work meets site safety and operational protocols.
Safety Compliance:
Strictly adhere to Lockout/Tagout (LOTO), PPE requirements, and confined space entry protocols.
What You Bring Education & Experience:
High School Diploma required; Technical trade school or Associate degree preferred. 2-5 years of hands-on facilities maintenance experience, ideally in a controlled manufacturing environment. Strong mechanical aptitude and proficiency with diagnostic tools, meters, and technical schematics.
Technical Skills:
Working knowledge of industrial HVAC, chilled/hot water systems, and boiler operations. Basic computer proficiency for system monitoring and data entry. Ability to read and interpret complex equipment manuals and technical diagrams.
Preferred Qualifications:
Experience in Cleanroom environments (e.g., Specialty Chemical, Pharma, or High-Tech Manufacturing). Proficiency with CMMS platforms (e.g., Maintenance Connection).
Active certifications:
EPA Refrigerant Handling, Forklift Operation, or Confined Space Entry. Familiarity with LEAN, TPM, or continuous improvement methodologies.
Pay:
$43.00•$53.00 per hour
Benefits:
401(k) matching Dental insurance Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Relocation assistance Vision insurance
