Facilities Technician 4

Aerotek; Kentucky; On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Aerotek is seeking a Facilities Technician 4 for a modern manufacturing environment. The role focuses on operating, maintaining, troubleshooting, and repairing facility systems across electrical, HVAC, and plumbing disciplines, with journeyman-level expertise and a broad technical skill set.

You will perform preventive maintenance, analyze BAS data, read blueprints, manage work orders in a CMMS, and pursue safety and energy-efficiency goals. Weekday shifts with some scheduling flexibility.

Qualifications

• Journeyman-level expertise in at least one core trade (Electrical, HVAC, or Plumbing) with 5+ years in facilities maintenance.
• High School Diploma or GED with two years of trades schooling in electrical, refrigeration, and HVAC.
• Universal Technician certification for CFCs and refrigerant handling knowledge.
• 4+ years in commercial/industrial/manufacturing maintenance focusing on HVAC, plumbing, electrical, and building systems.
• At least 2 years using CMMS/PM software to manage work orders and PM schedules.
• 2 years of experience with Building Automation Systems (BAS) and RTU performance monitoring.
• Strong ability to read drawings, schematics, and technical manuals.

Responsibilities

• Operate, maintain, troubleshoot, and repair facility systems and equipment (Electrical, HVAC, Piping/Plumbing).
• Master HVAC fundamentals, including system components, electrical wiring, and refrigerant handling.
• Analyze complex system issues using BAS, blueprints, schematics, readings to identify root causes.
• Execute preventive maintenance for HVACR and chiller systems with proper tools and materials.
• Perform systematic troubleshooting to minimize downtime.
• Maintain electrical systems including low/medium voltage and lighting per safety standards.
• Install and maintain plumbing systems and fixtures; maintain doors, gates, and safety systems.
• Conduct daily start-up procedures for fire pumps, water heaters, boilers, elevators, compressors.
• Complete miscellaneous repairs (painting, carpentry, hardware) for clean, safe facilities.
• Utilize CMMS/PM to schedule and document maintenance; track work orders.
• Monitor RTU performance via BAS and adjust for efficiency.
• Read/dinterpret drawings, work orders, sketches, manuals to plan tasks.
• Respond to emergencies and work at accelerated pace when needed.
• Follow safety procedures including refrigerant handling and electrical safety.
• Communicate status and needs with team and stakeholders.
• Remain flexible for additional responsibilities as business needs evolve.

Skills

Electrical

HVAC

Plumbing

Troubleshooting

Building Systems

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Trades schooling in electrical, refrigeration, and HVAC

Universal Technician Certification (CFCs)

Tools

CMMS/PM software

Building Automation Systems (BAS)

Job description

Job Description

Job Title: Facilities Technician 4 Job Description

The Facilities Technician 4 plays a key role in operating, maintaining, troubleshooting, and repairing a wide range of facility systems and equipment in a modern manufacturing environment. This position requires journeyman-level expertise in at least one core trade—Electrical, HVAC, or Plumbing—combined with broad technical proficiency across multiple disciplines. You will focus on ensuring optimal energy efficiency, safety, and reliability of building systems through proactive maintenance, accurate diagnostics, and thorough documentation. The role offers weekday first or second shift options, with flexibility in scheduling as business needs require.

Responsibilities

• Operate, maintain, troubleshoot, and repair facility systems and equipment with a focus on Electrical, HVAC, and Piping/Plumbing while supporting other building systems as needed.
• Master HVAC fundamentals, including system components, electrical wiring, and refrigerant handling, and diagnose and repair malfunctions to restore proper functionality.
• Analyze complex system issues using Building Automation Systems (BAS), blueprints, schematics, pressure readings, and airflow measurements to accurately identify root causes of problems.
• Execute comprehensive preventive maintenance programs for HVACR and chiller systems, ensuring appropriate tools, equipment, and materials are mobilized for optimal performance.
• Perform systematic troubleshooting techniques to determine equipment problems and implement efficient repairs that minimize operational downtime and disruptions.
• Maintain electrical systems, including low and medium voltage power distribution and lighting systems, while ensuring compliance with applicable safety standards and best practices.
• Install, repair, and maintain plumbing systems, including piping and fixtures, and perform preventive maintenance on automatic doors, gates, material handling equipment, fire safety systems, and emergency eyewash stations.
• Conduct daily building system start-up procedures for fire pumps, water heaters, boilers, elevators, compressors, and other critical facility equipment.
• Complete miscellaneous facility repairs such as painting, carpentry, hardware maintenance, and general building upkeep to maintain a safe, clean, and efficient environment.
• Utilize CMMS and PM software programs to schedule, document, and track preventive and corrective maintenance activities, ensuring accurate records and work order completion.
• Monitor and evaluate rooftop unit (RTU) performance through Building Automation Systems, making adjustments and repairs to improve efficiency and reliability.
• Read and interpret drawings, written work orders, sketches, blueprints, and technical manuals to plan and execute maintenance and repair tasks.
• Respond to emergency conditions and work at an accelerated pace when required to stabilize building systems and restore normal operations.
• Follow all safety procedures and guidelines, including proper handling of refrigerants and adherence to fire safety and electrical safety standards.
• Communicate effectively with team members and other stakeholders regarding system status, maintenance needs, and repair progress.
• Remain open to additional responsibilities and flexible scheduling as business needs evolve, supporting a variety of facility maintenance tasks as required.

Essential Skills

• Journeyman-level technical expertise in at least one core trade: Electrical, HVAC, or Plumbing, with a minimum of 5 years of facilities maintenance experience.
• High school diploma or GED equivalent combined with two years of trades schooling in electrical system design, refrigeration, and HVAC.
• Certification as a Universal Technician for CFCs, with demonstrated knowledge of refrigerant handling and related safety practices.
• At least 4 years of related work experience in a commercial, industrial, or manufacturing environment, focusing on HVAC, plumbing, electrical systems, and general building maintenance.
• Minimum of 2 years of experience utilizing CMMS and preventive maintenance (PM) software programs to manage work orders and maintenance schedules.
• Minimum of 2 years of experience working with Building Automation Systems (BAS), including monitoring and evaluating RTU performance.
• Strong technical proficiency in facility maintenance, including HVAC, refrigeration, chillers, boilers, electrical systems, plumbing, carpentry, mechanical systems, lighting, painting, and fire safety systems.
• Ability to perform systematic troubleshooting on complex building systems to quickly identify issues and implement effective repairs.
• Capability to read