Facilities Maintenance Tech

Afognak Native Corporation; Sterling (VA); On-site; USD 56,000 - 78,000; Full time

Job summary

Alutiiq Solutions, LLC seeks a Maintenance Technician to support DoS facility operations in Sterling, VA. You will perform preventive and corrective maintenance across HVAC, electrical, plumbing, and mechanical systems, using Maximo for work orders and documentation.

The role requires reading technical manuals, strong troubleshooting, and the ability to work independently or in a team. A security-friendly environment and safety-first mindset are essential.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• 3–5 years of facilities maintenance experience.
• EPA 608 Certification.
• Experience with HVAC, electrical, plumbing, or mechanical systems.
• Ability to read and interpret technical manuals, drawings, and specifications.
• Experience using a CMMS; Maximo preferred.
• Security clearance may be required and must be maintainable.
• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
• Work independently as well as in a team environment.
• Trade certification (HVAC, electrical, plumbing) and DoS facilities experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform preventive and corrective maintenance on building systems and equipment to ensure reliable facility operations.
• Execute work orders in Maximo with accurate documentation and timely completion.
• Troubleshoot equipment failures and perform repairs to restore system functionality.
• Conduct routine inspections and identify deficiencies for corrective action.
• Support minor repairs such as carpentry, drywall, and painting to maintain the built environment.
• Support critical equipment uptime to meet mission operation requirements.
• Follow Reliability Centered Maintenance (RCM) principles to optimize asset performance.
• Adhere to safety procedures, regulations, and DoS policies.
• Coordinate with Work Control to prioritize and schedule maintenance activities.
• Assist with after-hours or on-call maintenance as required.
• Keep tools, equipment, and work areas clean and safe.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Reading manuals

Teamwork

Communication

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Maximo CMMS

Job description

Description

Alutiiq Solutions, LLC is seeking a qualified Maintenance Technician to support facility operations under the Consolidated Facility Services (CFS) Task Order for the Department of State. The Maintenance Technician is responsible for performing preventive maintenance, corrective maintenance, and repair services across building systems, equipment, and infrastructure to ensure continuous, safe, and efficient facility operations.

This role supports Reliability Centered Maintenance (RCM) practices and utilizes the Government’s Enterprise Resource Planning System (Maximo) to execute and document all maintenance activities in alignment with contract requirements, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), and Acceptable Quality Levels (AQLs).

Job Duties And Responsibilities

• Performs preventive maintenance (PM) and corrective maintenance (CM) on building systems and equipment to ensure reliable and efficient facility operations.
• Executes work orders in Maximo, ensuring accurate documentation, timely completion, and compliance with contract requirements.
• Troubleshoots equipment failures and performs repairs to restore system functionality and minimize operational disruption.
• Conducts routine inspections of facility systems and identifies deficiencies or potential failures for corrective action.
• Supports minor facility repairs, including carpentry, drywall, and painting, to maintain the overall condition of the built environment.
• Supports critical equipment uptime requirements to ensure continuity of mission operations and adherence to performance standards.
• Follows Reliability Centered Maintenance (RCM) principles to optimize asset performance and extend equipment lifecycle.
• Adheres to all safety procedures, regulatory requirements, and Department of State policies to ensure a safe working environment.
• Coordinates with Work Control to prioritize, schedule, and execute maintenance activities efficiently.
• Supports emergency response efforts, including after-hours or on-call support, as required to address system failures.
• Maintains tools, equipment, and work areas in a clean, organized, and safe condition.
• Assist with inventory tracking and materials management to support maintenance operations and cost control.

Requirements

• Possess a high school diploma or equivalent.
• Minimum of 3–5 years of experience in facilities maintenance or related trades.
• EPA 608 Certification
• Demonstrate experience working with HVAC, electrical, plumbing, or mechanical systems.
• Able to read and interpret technical manuals, drawings, and specifications.
• Experience using a Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS), with Maximo preferred.
• Possess or be able to obtain and maintain the required security clearance.
• Demonstrate strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
• Work independently as well as collaboratively within a team environment.
• Preferred Qualification and Skills
• Trade certification (HVAC, electrical, plumbing).
• Experience supporting federal or DoS facilities.
• Familiarity with RCM practices.
• Experience in secure environments.
• OSHA 10 or 30 certification.
• Strong communication skills.
• Multi-skilled technician capability.