Facilities Maintenance Technician

Rocket Lab; Denver (CO); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in aerospace technology is seeking a Facilities Maintenance Technician to ensure the proper operation and maintenance of its facilities in Denver. The role involves daily site inspections, preventive maintenance, and providing support for engineering projects. Ideal candidates will have 3-5 years of experience in general maintenance with strong skills in HVAC, plumbing, and electrical work, along with a commitment to safety and excellent interpersonal skills.

Benefits

401(k) Plan with company match

Flexible spending accounts

Career opportunities

Flexible time away plan

Qualifications

• Experience with dock locks and overhead garage doors preferred.
• Ability to provide maintenance support to engineering projects.
• Ability to lift a minimum of 50 pounds.

Responsibilities

• Perform daily site inspections of facilities and mechanical equipment.
• Complete daily equipment check sheets and report issues.
• Assist in office furniture moves and reconfigurations.

Skills

Basic maintenance procedures

HVAC operation

Plumbing

Electrical

Customer service

Communication skills

Education

3-5 years of related experience

Tools

Forklift

CCTV security camera

Computer programs (Microsoft Office, Google Suite)

Job description

Company Summary

EchoStar is reimagining the future of connectivity. Our business reach spans satellite television service, live-streaming and on-demand programming, smart home installation services, mobile plans and products.Today, our brands include Boost Mobile, DISH TV, Gen Mobile, Hughes and Sling TV.

Department Summary

Our Facilities team oversees the offices we call home. We ensure our teams can connect, collaborate and innovate in a space built to support success. From securing our campuses to making sure our events go off without a hitch, Facilities is the human face of our company’s well-oiled onsite operation.

Job Duties and Responsibilities

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform daily site inspections of the facilities and mechanical equipment such as thermostats, restrooms, ice machines refrigeration units, lighting fixtures, truck restraints and garage doors to ensure proper operation and condition
• Perform preventive maintenance to building systems and equipment as listed above
• Complete daily equipment check sheets and provide a report to the Facilities manager notifying any problems found
• Perform basic electrical repairs, such as light fixtures and ballasts
• Provide maintenance support to engineering projects and installations
• Assist in office furniture reconfigurations, furniture moves, and office moves as requested
• Ability to provide occasional on call support to facility

This role is located onsite at:13100 Est 39 Ave.Denver CO 80239

Skills, Experience and Requirements

Education and Experience:

• 3-5 years of related experience with general maintenance procedures such as basic building and grounds preventative maintenance

Skills and Qualifications:

• Basic but proven experience with a variety of trades in the maintenance of commercial office space such as the operation of HVAC, plumbing, electrical, and life safety equipment
• Strong knowledge of safe work practices and procedures typical for maintenance operations
• Demonstrates excellent interpersonal and customer service skills
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Proven ability to work successfully within a team environment
• Ability to operate a motor vehicle
• Possess a current and valid driver license

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience with dock locks, overhead garage doors, dock levelers
• Experience with operating a forklift
• CDL endorsement
• CCTV security camera maintenance
• Experience with basic computer programs such as Microsoft Office or Google Suite

Working Conditions:

• Will be able to sit, stand, crawl, and climb ladders for extended periods
• Must be able to lift a minimum of 50 pounds
• Will be able to work in all-weather environments, indoors, and outdoors

Scheduled Weekly Hours:Monday - Friday, 6:00 AM - 3:30 PM

Visa sponsorship not available for this role

Salary Ranges

Compensation: $20.72/Hour - $29.62/Hour
Benefits

We offer versatile health perks, including flexible spending accounts, HSA, a 401(k) Plan with company match, ESPP, career opportunities, and a flexible time away plan; all benefits can be viewed here: DISH Benefits.

The base pay range shown is a guideline. Individual total compensation will vary based on factors such as qualifications, skill level, and competencies; compensation is based on the role's location and is subject to change based on work location.

Candidates need to successfully complete a pre-employment screen, which may include a drug test and DMV check. Our company is committed to fostering an inclusive and equitable workplace where every individual has the opportunity to succeed. We are dedicated to providing individuals with criminal or arrest records a fair chance of employment in accordance with local, state, and federal laws.

The posting will be active for a minimum of 3 days. The active posting will continue to extend by 3 days until the position is filled.