Facilities Technician – Night Shift (Onsite, 15% Shift Diff)

SpaceX; Rochester (MA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage

Vision & dental

401(k)

Disability insurance

Life insurance

Paid parental leave

Paid vacation

Job summary

Akoustis is seeking a Facilities Technician for the night shift to support an on-site Canandaigua, NY facility. You will maintain HVAC, plumbing, and mechanical systems, inspect spaces, and ensure safe operations in a 24/7 environment.

Training hours start 8:00–17:00, followed by C- and D-shifts with 15% differential, and a comprehensive benefits package. The role requires a high school diploma and 2+ years in facilities maintenance, with strong safety, communication, and teamwork skills.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalency is required.
• 2+ years of facilities maintenance experience.
• Knowledge of HVAC, plumbing, electrical safety, pneumatic principles, pipefitting, rotating machinery and fasteners is highly preferred.
• Familiarity with Metasys or similar Building Automation Systems software.
• Experience operating forklifts, scissor lifts, and fall protection equipment.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Outlook and Teams.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills is highly preferred.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and repair HVAC support equipment on facilities systems including chillers, boilers, RO/DI systems, process vacuum systems, air compressors, air handlers, condenser pumps, cooling towers, valves, pumps, filters, etc.
• Perform inspections and repairs to site interior and exterior areas to include walls, floors, fixtures, roofing systems, lighting, etc.
• Assemble, install, repair and maintain pipes, fittings, heating, water, and drainage systems according to specifications and plumbing codes
• Present information statuses for all critical facility equipment
• Perform hands-on disassembly, inspection, reporting, cleaning, troubleshooting, reassembly, and testing of pumps and other mechanical equipment
• Ensures the proper disposal of hazardous and controlled waste in compliance with regulations and guidelines

Skills

HVAC knowledge

Plumbing

Electrical safety

Pneumatic principles

Pipefitting

Rotating machinery

Microsoft Outlook

Microsoft Teams

Building Automation Systems

Forklift operation

Fall protection equipment

Communication skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalency

2+ years facilities maintenance experience

Tools

Metasys BAS

MS Outlook

MS Teams

Job description

Akoustis is seeking a Facilities Technician for the night shift to support an on-site Canandaigua, NY facility. You will maintain HVAC, plumbing, and mechanical systems, inspect spaces, and ensure safe operations in a 24/7 environment.

Training hours start 8:00–17:00, followed by C- and D-shifts with 15% differential, and a comprehensive benefits package. The role requires a high school diploma and 2+ years in facilities maintenance, with strong safety, communication, and teamwork skills.