Facilities Technician: Hands-On Maintenance & Fabrication

Meow Wolf; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 36,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance options: PPO & HDHP

Dental and Vision Insurance

HSA, HRA, and FSA options

Company Paid Life Insurance Policy

Disability Coverage(s)

Paid Parental Leave

Admission to Meow Wolf attractions

Job summary

Meow Wolf is seeking a Facility Maintenance Technician to support day‑to‑day maintenance, repair, inspection, and upkeep of the Los Angeles facility. This hands‑on role covers drywall, painting, carpentry, fixture installation, and general building repairs, with licensed contractors handling major trades.

Responsibilities include coordinating with onsite teams, documenting preventive maintenance in the CMMS, and ensuring safety and cleanliness across exhibits and public areas.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of professional experience in facilities maintenance, commercial construction, building renovation, fabrication, skilled trades, or related hands‑on field.
• Hands‑on maintenance experience across multiple types of building repair; willingness to learn across a broader range of facility needs.
• Strong mechanical aptitude and practical troubleshooting skills.
• Safe operation of common hand tools, power tools, ladders, and shop equipment.
• Experience completing general building repairs (drywall patching, painting, hardware replacement, mounting, assembly, carpentry, fixture installation, or similar work).
• Ability to troubleshoot, identify causes, complete repairs within skill level, and recognize when specialized/licensed support is required.
• Ability to read and understand basic plans, equipment documentation, diagrams, manuals, and written work instructions.
• Strong understanding of safe work practices and ability to recognize unsafe conditions.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine building maintenance, repairs, inspections, and preventative maintenance across the facility.
• Hands‑on tasks: drywall repair, patching, painting, carpentry, hardware replacement, mounting, fixture installation, or similar work.
• Diagnose building and equipment issues; determine if work is completed internally or escalated to the Facilities Manager and qualified contractors.
• Support upkeep of building systems including HVAC, plumbing, electrical, fire/life-safety systems, doors, walls, floors, ceilings, fixtures, and facility assets.
• Support qualified technicians and contractors performing specialized/licensed work onsite.
• Serve as onsite point of contact for contractors as assigned (providing access, locating equipment, communicating site conditions, supporting work in operational areas).
• Complete preventative maintenance and inspection activities per established schedules and document completed work in the CMMS.
• Conduct routine inspections of facility and equipment to identify maintenance, safety, cleanliness, or repair needs.
• Support minor renovation, fabrication, installation, and facility improvement projects.

Skills

Facilities maintenance

Commercial construction

Building renovation

Fabrication

Skilled trades

Hands‑on

Mechanical aptitude

Troubleshooting

Tools

CMMS

Google Workspace

Job description

Meow Wolf is seeking a Facility Maintenance Technician to support day‑to‑day maintenance, repair, inspection, and upkeep of the Los Angeles facility. This hands‑on role covers drywall, painting, carpentry, fixture installation, and general building repairs, with licensed contractors handling major trades.

Responsibilities include coordinating with onsite teams, documenting preventive maintenance in the CMMS, and ensuring safety and cleanliness across exhibits and public areas.