Facilities Technician
$32 - $52+ Performance-based bonus + Stock options or equity
Senior
Huntington Beach, CA, USA
In PersonTravel may be required to other company locations, up to 20%.
General Maintenance & RepairBuilding & Property Maintenance
No H1B Sponsorship
About the job
Requirements
- A high school diploma or equivalent is required.
- At least 5 years of hands-on facilities maintenance, industrial maintenance, building engineering, or related technical experience is required.
- Familiarity with computerized maintenance management system (CMMS) platforms and maintenance work-order processes is required.
- Working knowledge of basic electrical, plumbing, heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC), mechanical, and general building maintenance is required.
- Ability to work independently and coordinate with Facilities, Environmental, Health and Safety (EHS), Engineering, Manufacturing, Security, and other operational teams is required.
- Ability to troubleshoot problems and perform basic repairs using hand and power tools is required.
- Ability to read and follow technical instructions, equipment manuals, and safety procedures is required.
- Ability to prioritize multiple maintenance requests is required.
- Ability to safely lift, carry, push, and pull equipment and materials, including carrying up to 50 pounds independently, is required.
- Ability to work in a variety of environments and respond to occasional emergency or after-hours maintenance needs is required.
- Ability to regularly stand, walk, bend, kneel, crouch, climb, reach, and work in facility and industrial environments is required.
- Ability to safely use ladders, lifts, hand tools, power tools, and maintenance equipment is required.
- Ability to work in manufacturing, mechanical, rooftop, outdoor, and other non-office environments is required.
- Ability to wear required personal protective equipment appropriate to the work is required.
- Ability to perform physical maintenance activities for extended periods is required.
- The position may require up to 20% travel to support company facilities, projects, equipment installations, maintenance activities, and operational needs at other locations, including scheduled and short-notice trips.
- Applicants must be a U.S. citizen or national, lawful permanent resident, refugee, or asylee, or be eligible to obtain the required U.S. Department of State authorizations.
- Applicants must be able to work in the United States, as the employer participates in E-Verify.
- Applicants must be available to work extended hours and weekends as needed.
Responsibilities
- Perform preventive and corrective maintenance on facility systems, equipment, and infrastructure.
- Troubleshoot and repair building systems, including HVAC, plumbing, electrical, lighting, doors, hardware, compressed air, and other facility utilities.
- Inspect facility equipment and infrastructure routinely to identify deficiencies before failures or operational interruptions occur.
- Respond to facility service requests, equipment failures, leaks, power issues, temperature complaints, and other building-related problems.
- Diagnose facility issues and determine repair strategies, escalating to specialized contractors or licensed trades when needed.
- Maintain HVAC equipment, including filters, belts, motors, thermostats, and exhaust systems, within qualifications and authorization.
- Perform basic electrical troubleshooting and repairs, including lighting, switches, receptacles, and breakers, where permitted.
- Perform basic plumbing repairs, including fixtures, faucets, drains, valves, piping, and leak response.
- Perform general carpentry, drywall, painting, patching, furniture assembly, hardware installation, and other building repairs.
- Keep mechanical, electrical, maintenance, and storage areas clean, organized, and safe.
- Support Facilities and Engineering with installing, relocating, and commissioning manufacturing and laboratory equipment.
- Assist with utility connections and infrastructure modifications for manufacturing equipment, test equipment, and production operations.
- Support shutdowns, equipment moves, factory reconfigurations, and other planned infrastructure activities.
- Assist qualified tradespeople and contractors with electrical, mechanical, plumbing, HVAC, compressed air, and other infrastructure projects.
- Identify facility conditions that could affect production, employee safety, equipment reliability, or business continuity, and escalate them appropriately.
- Participate in emergency facility response and restoration when building or utility failures occur.
- Complete scheduled preventive maintenance work orders accurately and on time.
- Document inspections, maintenance activities, repairs, equipment conditions, and follow-up actions in the company's CMMS.
- Help maintain accurate facility equipment and asset records.
- Identify recurring equipment failures and recommend corrective actions or improvements.
- Support the development and refinement of preventive maintenance procedures, checklists, and equipment standards.
- Maintain appropriate spare parts, consumables, filters, tools, and maintenance supplies.
- Perform work in accordance with company EHS requirements and applicable regulations.
- Follow Lockout/Tagout (LOTO), electrical safety, ladder safety, fall protection, hot work, confined space, and other applicable safe-work procedures.
- Use required personal protective equipment properly.
- Identify and promptly report unsafe conditions, damaged equipment, infrastructure deficiencies, and potential hazards.
- Support facility inspections, corrective actions, emergency response activities, and EHS initiatives.
- Maintain safe work areas and properly store tools, equipment, and materials after work is completed.
- Coordinate with and provide onsite support to contractors and service vendors performing facility maintenance and repairs.
- Verify contractor access, work locations, and basic scope completion.
- Assist Facilities leadership with facility improvement projects, equipment installations, furniture moves, office modifications, and factory-floor changes.
- Support project punch walks and identify incomplete or deficient work.
- Communicate facility conditions, repair status, and operational impacts to Facilities leadership and internal stakeholders.
Desired Qualifications
- At least 7 years of facilities, industrial maintenance, or building engineering experience.
- Technical school, apprenticeship, trade certification, or equivalent formal training in HVAC, electrical, plumbing, mechanical systems, or industrial maintenance.
- Experience supporting aerospace, defense, advanced manufacturing, industrial, research and development, or high-growth technology environments.
- Experience with commercial or industrial HVAC systems.
- Experience with three-phase electrical systems and industrial electrical equipment.
- Familiarity with compressed air, process utilities, exhaust systems, pumps, motors, and industrial equipment.
- Experience supporting equipment installations, facility modifications, or construction projects.
- OSHA 10 or OSHA 30 certification.
- NFPA 70E electrical safety training.
- CPR, AED, or First Aid certification.
- Experience with CMMS platforms such as MaintainX or similar systems.
About the company
Mach Industries designs and builds unmanned military systems, including VTOL drones, long-range strike weapons, and counter-UAS, along with propulsion and energetics. Its products integrate flight hardware, powerplants, and munitions into compact, mission-ready systems with a focus on in-house manufacturing to lower costs. It differentiates itself through vertical integration, owning propulsion and energetic components, and expanding via the Exquadrum acquisition to ease munitions bottlenecks while maintaining a large California manufacturing footprint. Its goal is to scale manufacturing capacity and accelerate programs to meet defense contracts, supported by large funding rounds to grow production and operations.
Company Size
201-500
Company Stage
Series C
Total Funding
$1.1B
Headquarters
Huntington Beach, California
Founded
2022
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Simplify's Take
What believers are saying
- September 2026 investors added $600 million, backing Mach's scale-up after June's $300 million round.
- June 2026 production and DIU wins validated demand from the Navy, Army, and allies.
- Mach's Viper demo to Lithuania and Estonia broadened NATO interest beyond U.S. procurement.
What critics are saying
- Brian Harley sued Mach in California Central Court in February 2026; hearings resumed September.
- Mach's September 2026 $3.7 billion valuation dwarfs its still-early production and contracts.
- A manufacturing or certification failure would stall Atlas, Viper, and Energetics revenue.
What makes Mach Industries unique
- Ethan Thornton vertically integrates airframes, propulsion, and energetics under one 2023 company.
- June 2026 DIU awarded Mach the Navy's runway-independent strike aircraft integrator role.
- May 2026 Exquadrum acquisition gives Mach in-house solid-rocket-motor supply and sales.
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Benefits
- Health Insurance
- 401(k) Retirement Plan
- 401(k) Company Match
- Paid Vacation
- Paid Holidays
- Relocation Assistance
- Professional Development Budget
- Meal Benefits