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Entry-Level Facilities Technician Job Description This onsite Entry-Level Facilities Technician role supports facility operations for a newly commissioned laboratory building in Manassas, VA. You will assist with laboratory and facility equipment installation and setup, perform facility rounds, support preventative and general maintenance, track equipment and parts inventory, and maintain accurate records using Microsoft Excel and facility documentation systems. Working under established procedures and guidance, you will apply basic mechanical aptitude, follow written and verbal instructions, and help ensure safe, efficient, and reliable operation of laboratory, office, and support spaces. Comprehensive training is provided to help you succeed in this technical facilities environment. Responsibilities Support the installation, setup, relocation, and assembly of laboratory and facility equipment in a newly commissioned building following established procedures and documentation. Perform routine facility rounds to monitor equipment performance, building conditions, and laboratory, office, and support areas, promptly reporting any issues or irregularities. Assist with preventative maintenance activities on facility and laboratory equipment according to scheduled work orders and standard operating procedures. Support general maintenance tasks across the facility, including basic repairs, adjustments, and upkeep to maintain a clean, organized, and functional environment. Complete basic mechanical tasks using hand tools, including tightening, adjusting, and replacing components under established guidance. Assist with equipment troubleshooting and repairs by following instructions, documenting findings, and escalating issues when additional support is needed. Track equipment, supplies, and replacement parts inventory using spreadsheets and facility management systems to ensure availability of critical items. Maintain accurate maintenance, equipment, and work order records in documentation systems, Microsoft Excel, and related digital tools. Enter, update, and close work orders in computerized maintenance management systems (CMMS) or similar work order platforms, ensuring data accuracy and completeness. Follow detailed written and verbal instructions, standard operating procedures, and facility protocols with a high level of accuracy and attention to detail. Adhere to safety protocols and guidelines, including the use of required personal protective equipment (PPE) in laboratory and clean room areas. Maintain organized work areas, properly store tools and materials, and support a safe and compliant operating environment. Work independently on assigned tasks, manage priorities, and recognize when to escalate issues or request additional technical support. Collaborate with facility and laboratory staff to coordinate equipment moves, installations, and maintenance activities with minimal disruption to operations. Essential Skills High school diploma and at least 1 year of relevant experience, or equivalent combination of education and experience. Basic mechanical aptitude and the ability to safely use hand tools while performing facility and equipment support activities. Experience following detailed written and verbal instructions and established procedures with strong accuracy and attention to detail. Ability to work independently, manage assigned tasks, and determine when escalation or additional support is needed. Experience maintaining accurate records, completing documentation, and tracking equipment, inventory, or maintenance activities. Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications, including Microsoft Excel and Word, for data entry, tracking, and reporting. Familiarity with computerized maintenance management systems (CMMS), work order systems, or digital recordkeeping tools. Comfort working in laboratory, industrial, or technical facility environments while adhering to safety and cleanliness standards. Additional Skills & Qualifications Exposure to facility maintenance, laboratory support, or equipment installation in laboratory, industrial, or technical settings. Experience supporting HVAC, electrical, or mechanical systems in a facilities maintenance context. Experience in facilities maintenance, mechanical systems, or technical trades is beneficial. Experience using documentation systems or CMMS platforms to log work orders and maintenance records is a plus. Ability to collaborate effectively with facility, laboratory, and office staff to coordinate maintenance and equipment activities. Strong organizational skills for managing inventory, parts tracking, and multiple concurrent tasks. Why Work Here? You will work in a brand-new, climate-controlled facility with modern laboratories and clean room areas, supported by clear procedures and structured training to help you grow your technical skills. The organization offers a strong benefits package, including a retirement plan with a healthy match and comprehensive benefits, along with meaningful opportunities for advancement and long-term career development in facilities and laboratory operations. Work Environment This role is fully onsite in a newly commissioned, climate-controlled laboratory facility in Manassas, VA. You will work across laboratory, clean room, office, and support areas that are designed to modern standards of cleanliness and organization. Personal protective equipment (PPE) is provided and required as needed, particularly in lab and clean room spaces, and work follows established safety protocols and procedures. The environment includes regular use of hand tools, laboratory and facility equipment, computers, Microsoft Office applications, and digital maintenance systems such as CMMS and work order platforms. The facility emphasizes organized work areas, adherence to safety and compliance requirements, and a professional, technical setting focused on reliable and efficient operations. Job Type & Location This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Manassas, VA. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $27.00 - $27.00/hr. Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:

• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) Workplace Type This is a fully onsite position in Manassas,VA.

Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Sep 24, 2026. About Aerotek Aerotek® Inc. provides staffing and services solutions in manufacturing, logistics, construction, aviation, facilities and maintenance. We provide the expertise, solutions and people required to rise to the challenges of North American industry. Headquartered in Hanover, Md., Aerotek operates a unified network of over 200 offices across North America, supporting more than 18,000 clients each year. Aerotek is an Allegis Group company, the global leader in workforce and business solutions. To learn more, visit: Aerotek.com | 1-888-AEROTEK. Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

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Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

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It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability. Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI): We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.