Facilities Specialist: Manufacturing Ops & Safety

Nikkiso; Huntington Beach (CA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 102,000; Full time

Job summary

Nikkiso Clean Energy & Industrial Gases is seeking a Facilities Specialist to ensure safe, compliant operation of the manufacturing facility’s infrastructure in Huntington Beach. The role supports production operations by maintaining buildings, equipment, utilities, and grounds, coordinating with EHS and supply chain teams.

Responsibilities include preventive maintenance, equipment repair, service-contract coordination, and ensuring constant availability of consumables.

Qualifications

• HS Diploma or GED required.
• Three years of experience as a facilities specialist or maintenance technician in a manufacturing or similar environment.
• Hands-on mechanical aptitude and proficiency diagnosing and repairing pneumatic, hydraulic, electrical, and fluid systems/equipment.

Responsibilities

• Facility Operations & Maintenance: plan, schedule, and execute preventive and corrective maintenance for building systems.
• Repair, calibration, and replacement of production support infrastructure (boilers, chillers, waste treatment systems, forklifts, cranes).
• Coordinate service contracts, outside vendors, and contractors for facility repairs and capital projects.
• Ensure consumables are stocked and available to employees at all times (restrooms and production floor).
• Safety, Compliance & Sustainability: ensure OSHA/EPA/fire code compliance; support safety programs and audits.

Skills

Maintenance

Mechanical aptitude

Electrical systems

Pneumatic systems

Hydraulic systems

Forklift operation

Education

HS Diploma or GED

Job description

Nikkiso Clean Energy & Industrial Gases is seeking a Facilities Specialist to ensure safe, compliant operation of the manufacturing facility’s infrastructure in Huntington Beach. The role supports production operations by maintaining buildings, equipment, utilities, and grounds, coordinating with EHS and supply chain teams.

Responsibilities include preventive maintenance, equipment repair, service-contract coordination, and ensuring constant availability of consumables.