Facilities Engineer

Celestica Inc.; San Jose (CA); On-site; USD 85,000 - 115,000; Full time

Job summary

Celestica is seeking a Facilities Technician in San Jose, CA to drive complex infrastructure projects from inception to completion. You will act as a technical lead, coordinating contractor work, planning equipment placements, and ensuring on-time, on-budget delivery with strict safety and compliance adherence.

The role requires 3–6 years of relevant experience and a GED or equivalent education. The position focuses on facility safety, regulatory compliance, and effective cross-functional

Qualifications

• Three to six years of relevant experience.
• GED or equivalent combination of education and experience in a construction trade environment.

Responsibilities

• Ensure facility is compliant with local and government regulations.
• Provide technical direction to facilities staff and lead non-routine work.
• Perform routine inspections of HVAC, plumbing, and water quality equipment.
• Respond to emergency repairs to minimize downtime.
• Coordinate contract services, inspections and audits as necessary.
• Monitor and report progress of projects to site management and evaluate contractors.

Skills

Project management

Contractor management

Communication

Education

GED or equivalent

Job description

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Date: Aug 29, 2026

Location: San Jose, CA, US

Summary

As a Facilities Technician, this role manages complex infrastructure projects from inception to completion. The position serves as a technical lead, assisting with contractor selection and management to ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to exact specifications. By collaborating with management on equipment placement and site planning, this role identifies and mitigates risks, and ensures the facility remains a safe, compliant, and efficient environment.

Detailed Description

Ensures the facility is always in compliance with all local and government regulations.

Provides technical direction to facilities staff and directs the same in non-routine work as applicable.

Performs routine inspections of Facility systems - HVAC, plumbing, water quality equipment to prevent unscheduled downtime.

Respond to emergency repairs to minimize facility downtime and disruption to operations

Coordinates contract services, inspections and audits as necessary.

Manages multiple projects varying in complexity using solid project management skills and tools.

Monitors and reports progress status of projects along with quality, schedule, safety, security, productivity, administration, worksite appearance to site management team and evaluates contractors on these aspects.

Ensures compliance with applicable government EHS regulations.

Performs periodic reviews of EHS programs and initiatives to identify and control risks.

Familiarity with NFPA 70e program for electrical safety in general.

Familiarity with best work practices

Ability to evaluate, diagnose and troubleshoot problems.

Ability to evaluate materials, gather and analyze data and determine root cause of problems.

Ability to manage several projects simultaneously and coordinate multiple, changing deadlines.

Ability to effectively communicate with a variety of internal and external customers.

Physical Demands

Duties of the position are performed in a manufacturing environment with frequent exposure to noise, dust, chemicals, operating machinery, temperature extremes, hazardous substances, etc.

Duties may require extended periods of sitting and sustained visual concentration on a computer monitor or on numbers and other detailed data.

Repetitive manual movements (e.g., data entry, using a computer mouse, using a calculator, etc.) are frequently required.

Ability to lift 50 lbs, climb ladders and stand for extended periods

Salary Range: $85k-$115k Annually

The salary range described in this posting is an estimate by the Company, and may change based on several factors, including by not limited to a change in the duties covered by the job posting, or the credentials, experience or geographic jurisdiction of the successful candidate.

Compensation includes the Base Salary and the target Short-Term Incentive (STI)/ bonus. A comprehensive benefits package is offered in addition to this.

The stated range includes Base Salary and target Short-Term Incentive (STI) compensation only. A comprehensive benefits package is offered in addition to this range.
The range described in this posting is an estimate by the Company, and may change based on several factors, including but not limited to a change in the duties covered by the job posting, or the credentials, experience or geographic jurisdiction of the successful candidate.

Typical Experience

• Three to six years of relevant experience

Typical Education

GED, or an equivalent combination of education and experience in a construction trade environment

Educational requirements may vary by geography.

Notes

This job description is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties and responsibilities of the position. Employees are held accountable for all duties of the job. Job duties and the % of time identified for any function are subject to change at any time.

Celestica is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, pregnancy, genetic information, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other protected category under applicable federal, state, and local laws.
This policy applies to hiring, promotion, discharge, pay, fringe benefits, job training, classification, referral and other aspects of employment and also states that retaliation against a person who files a charge of discrimination, participates in a discrimination proceeding, or otherwise opposes an unlawful employment practice will not be tolerated. All information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
Celestica is an E-Verify employer.

COMPANY OVERVIEW:
Celestica (NYSE, TSX: CLS) enables the world’s best brands. Through our recognized customer-centric approach, we partner with leading companies in Aerospace and Defense, Communications, Enterprise, HealthTech, Industrial, Capital Equipment and Energy to deliver solutions for their most complex challenges. As a leader in design, manufacturing, hardware platform and supply chain solutions, Celestica brings global expertise and insight at every stage of product development – from drawing board to full-scale production and after-market services for products from advanced medical devices, to highly engineered aviation systems, to next-generation hardware platform solutions for the Cloud.Headquartered in Toronto, with talented teams spanning 40+ locations in 13 countries across the Americas, Europe and Asia, we imagine, develop and deliver a better future with our customers.

Celestica would like to thank all applicants, however, only qualified applicants will be contacted.
Celestica does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruitment agencies or fee based recruitment services.