Facilities Maintenance Technician

Advanced Energy; Denver (CO); On-site; USD 30,000 - 47,000; Full time

Job summary

Advanced Energy is seeking a Facilities Maintenance Technician in Denver, CO to perform preventive and corrective maintenance on facility and utility equipment. You will inspect, troubleshoot, repair, and maintain systems to minimize downtime and ensure safe operations.

The role requires a technical/Vocational or associate degree, 2–3 years in a related setting, and knowledge of mechanical, electrical, HVAC, and utility systems. On-site position with emphasis on safety and documentation.

Qualifications

• Graduate of a Technical/Vocational Course, Associate Degree, or equivalent technical certification in Electrical, Mechanical, Electromechanical, Instrumentation, Industrial Technology, or a related field.
• Hands-on experience in preventive and corrective maintenance of facility and utility equipment.
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, schematics, manuals, and maintenance procedures.
• Familiarity with maintenance documentation, work order systems, and equipment record management.

Responsibilities

• Perform scheduled preventive maintenance (PM) activities on facility and utility equipment in accordance with established maintenance programs.
• Conduct inspections, testing, and servicing of equipment to ensure optimal performance and reliability.
• Troubleshoot equipment failures and operational issues to identify root causes and implement corrective actions.
• Carry out repair, replacement, and restoration work on mechanical, electrical, and utility systems.
• Respond to equipment breakdowns and support emergency maintenance activities to minimize downtime.
• Maintain accurate maintenance records, work orders, inspection reports, and equipment history documentation.
• Support the installation, testing, startup, and commissioning of new equipment and facility systems.
• Coordinate with engineers, supervisors, and contractors to ensure timely completion of maintenance activities.
• Monitor equipment conditions and recommend improvements to enhance reliability and maintenance efficiency.
• Ensure compliance with company safety, environmental, and quality standards during all maintenance activities.
• Participate in continuous improvement initiatives focused on increasing equipment availability and operational efficiency.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Problem solving

Maintenance planning

Analytical thinking

Safety compliance

Education

Technical/Vocational Course or Associate Degree

Job description

Title: Facilities Maintenance Technician

ABOUT ADVANCED ENERGY

Advanced Energy (Nasdaq: AEIS) is a global leader in the design and manufacturing of highly engineered, precision power conversion, measurement and control solutions for mission-critical applications and processes.AE’s power solutions enable customer innovation in complex applications for a wide range of industries including semiconductor equipment, industrial, manufacturing, telecommunications, data center computing and healthcare. Advanced Energy has devoted four decades to perfecting power for its global customers and is headquartered in Denver, Colorado.

WHY BE A PART OF ADVANCED ENERGY?

Some people say it’s like working in the best of two worlds. We operate like an agile, growing, small company – you can see your work make a difference to the company every day. Things move quickly and you can see and feel it. At the same time, we’re a global company founded in 1981 and have been publicly traded for more than 28 years. We have a strong cash position, deep trust and partnership with leading customers, a global best-in-class operations capability, and a proven leadership team. We have a track record and resources to make things happen both organically and inorganically. Being part of a nimble company with a solid foundation attracts team members that are capable, driven and like a challenge. Our employees collaborate and know how to have fun inventing, working, building and winning together. At our core, we are Advanced Energy – powering the future, together.

POSITION SUMMARY

The Facilities Technician (Maintenance) is responsible for executing preventive and corrective maintenance activities to ensure the reliability, availability, and optimal performance of facility and utility equipment. This role performs equipment inspections, troubleshooting, repairs, and maintenance tasks while supporting installation and commissioning activities. The position plays a key role in minimizing equipment downtime, maintaining accurate maintenance records, and ensuring safe and efficient facility operations.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Perform scheduled preventive maintenance (PM) activities on facility and utility equipment in accordance with established maintenance programs.
• Conduct inspections, testing, and servicing of equipment to ensure optimal performance and reliability.
• Troubleshoot equipment failures and operational issues to identify root causes and implement corrective actions.
• Carry out repair, replacement, and restoration work on mechanical, electrical, and utility systems.
• Respond to equipment breakdowns and support emergency maintenance activities to minimize downtime.
• Maintain accurate maintenance records, work orders, inspection reports, and equipment history documentation.
• Support the installation, testing, startup, and commissioning of new equipment and facility systems.
• Coordinate with engineers, supervisors, and contractors to ensure timely completion of maintenance activities.
• Monitor equipment conditions and recommend improvements to enhance reliability and maintenance efficiency.
• Ensure compliance with company safety, environmental, and quality standards during all maintenance activities.
• Participate in continuous improvement initiatives focused on increasing equipment availability and operational efficiency.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Graduate of a Technical/Vocational Course, Associate Degree, or equivalent technical certification in Electrical, Mechanical, Electromechanical, Instrumentation, Industrial Technology, or a related field.
• At least 2-3 years of industrial experience in facilities operation, utilities operation, manufacturing, plant engineering, or a related technical environment.
• Hands-on experience in preventive and corrective maintenance of facility and utility equipment.
• Basic knowledge of mechanical, electrical, HVAC, compressed air, pumps, water treatment, and other utility systems.
• Experience troubleshooting equipment failures and performing repair and replacement activities.
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, schematics, manuals, and maintenance procedures.
• Familiarity with maintenance documentation, work order systems, and equipment record management.
• Strong mechanical aptitude, problem-solving, and analytical skills.
• Knowledge of industrial safety practices, lockout/tagout (LOTO), and safe work procedures.

Willing to work on a shifting schedule and respond to maintenance emergencies when required.