Facilities Technician

Joby Aviation Joby Aviation · Robotics · Santa Cruz, CA · Facilities

This role is for a Facilities Technician responsible for maintaining and repairing buildings and grounds, including electrical, plumbing, and HVAC systems, carpentry, and general upkeep. It requires 5 years of experience in facilities maintenance and proficiency with tools.

What you'd actually do

  1. Perform routine and emergency maintenance on building systems (electrical, plumbing, HVAC)
  2. Conduct repairs and improvements including painting, carpentry, and minor construction
  3. Maintain exterior grounds
  4. Monitor and maintain equipment and tools; ensure safety compliance
  5. Respond to work orders and service requests in a timely manner

Skills

Required

  • Minimum 5 years of experience in facilities maintenance or a related field
  • Proficiency with hand and power tools
  • Basic knowledge of carpentry, plumbing, and electrical systems
  • Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and climb ladders
  • Strong communication and customer service skills
  • Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks
  • Valid California driver’s license with a clean DMV record
  • Basic computer skills

Nice to have

  • Construction experience
  • Experience in a manufacturing or industrial setting
  • Familiarity with GMP standards
  • OSHA safety training or certification
  • Ability to read blueprints and technical diagrams