Facilities Technician III

Hypertherm Associates; Kent (WA); On-site; USD 40,597 - 67,626; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Global employee ownership

Profit-sharing

Employee stock ownership

Community service time

Environmental stewardship

No-layoff philosophy

Job summary

Hypertherm Associates seeks a Facilities Technician III to join our Kent, WA team. The technician maintains and enhances our buildings and grounds through painting, carpentry, minor electrical work, and drywall repair, driving improvements and standards to support ongoing growth and operations.

The role emphasizes proactive maintenance, planning, and safe, sustainable solutions across sites. You will lead projects, manage vendors, and ensure compliance with life-safety and electrical codes while

Qualifications

• 5-9 years in Infrastructure field
• Valid driver’s license with good driving record
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Microsoft Office knowledge (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
• Experience reading and understanding blueprints
• Skilled in project management

Responsibilities

• Prioritize and complete facility maintenance tasks, documenting results and new work orders in the system.
• Diagnose and resolve equipment and facility issues, identifying root causes and implementing corrective actions.
• Support facility planning by assisting with asset assessments, budgeting, contracted services and project scoping.
• Communicate findings to leadership with status updates and corrective-action summaries; participate in on‑call coverage.
• Lead facility-related projects by defining scope, coordinating teams and vendors, and ensuring safe, high-quality solutions.
• Comply with NFPA 70/101/25/13, OSHA and environmental regulations to prevent injury.
• Collaborate with Vendor Partners to evaluate and implement workplace improvements.
• Manage contracted work to meet schedule, cost and quality; verify effectiveness of solutions.
• Develop, evaluate and refine process improvements.

Skills

Infrastructure experience

Project management

Blueprint reading

MS Office

Communication skills

Driver's license

Carpentry experience

Forklift operation

Mechanical/electrical systems

Tools

Excel

Outlook

Word

PowerPoint

Job description

Hypertherm Associates seeks a Facilities Technician III to join the team. The Facilities Technician plays a key role in maintaining and enhancing our Kent, WA buildings and grounds by performing a wide range of skilled tasks—including painting, carpentry, minor electrical work, and drywall repair. This role proactively identifies improvement opportunities, contributes to developing facility standards, and ensures our spaces are well‑maintained, safe, and aligned with the ongoing growth and operational needs of the business

As Our New Facilities Technician III, You Will

• Prioritize and complete facility maintenance tasks, addressing urgent needs, performing preventive and predictive work, and documenting results and new work orders in the system.
• Diagnose and resolve equipment and facility issues, identifying root causes, implementing corrective actions, and improving processes to reduce future unplanned work.
• Support facility planning by assisting with asset assessments, budgeting, contracted services and project scoping to ensure smooth operations.
• Communicate findings and recommendations to leadership through clear status updates, corrective‑action summaries, and infrastructure improvement suggestions; participate in on‑call coverage as needed.
• Lead facility‑related projects by assessing requirements, defining scope, coordinating internal teams and vendors, and ensuring safe, high‑quality, and sustainable solutions across sites.
• Comply with NFPA 70 (Electrical), NFPA 101 (Life Safety), NFPA 25, NFPA 13 (Sprinkler/Fire Alarm), OSHA and environmental regulations, operations and maintenance programs and directives to prevent serious/fatal injury to self or other Associates
• Collaborate with Vendor Partners to evaluate and implement solutions for workplace issues and improvements
• Manages contracted work to meet schedule, cost, and quality and verifies effectiveness of implemented solutions
• Develop, evaluate and refine process improvements

Who You Are And The Experience You Bring

• 5-9 years of experience in Infrastructure field
• Valid driver’s license with good driving record
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Microsoft Office knowledge (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
• Experience reading and understanding blueprints
• Skilled in project management

Preferred Experience That Differentiates You

• 5-9 years of experience in Carpentry and Building trade
• Forklift/man lift operation
• Experience with compressed air systems, mechanical and/or electrical machinery and an industrial environment

Location:

Kent, WA

Besides our incredible culture, some of the benefits you can expect with a career at Hypertherm:

• Global, 100% employee-owned company for over 50 years
• Profit-Sharing
• Employee Stock Ownership
• Five days/year Community Service Time
• Strong commitment to Environmental Stewardship
• Stable, growing organization with a no-layoff philosophy

Sponsorship of new applicants for employment authorization, or any other immigration-related support, is not available for this position at this time.

Hypertherm Associates is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer, and we welcome all applications. We recruit, employ, train, compensate, and promote without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.

At Hypertherm Associates, we are committed to building an inclusive diverse, flexible, and collaborative environment. If our mission resonates with you, but you don’t meet all posted requirements, we encourage you to still apply. We will evaluate your application materials and may suggest alternative roles that better leverage your strengths and talents. For positions with multiple levels, we will evaluate your prior experience to determine the level within our organization you are best aligned based upon the job applying.

CURRENT ASSOCIATES OR TEMPORARY ASSOCIATES: Please apply via your internal Workday career account.

$29.47-$49.09 Hourly

This is the base pay range that an applicant can expect to make upon hire.

Pay within this range will vary based upon relevant experience, skills, and education among other factors.