Facility Technician I

Hyundai Motor Company; Irvine (CA); On-site; USD 56,000 - 63,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Zero-premium Medical

Disability & Life Insurance

Paid Time Off

Global environment

Retirement planning

Health Savings Accounts

Flexible Spending Accounts

Job summary

Hyundai America Technical Center, Inc. in Southern California seeks a hands-on Facility Technician I to maintain safe, efficient operations across multiple sites.

You will troubleshoot building issues, support projects, manage vendors, and help keep workplaces well‑maintained. Ideal candidates have a high school diploma or technical certification and 2 years facilities experience; must lift up to 60 pounds and hold a valid driver's license.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED or relevant technical certification.
• 2 years of experience in facilities or general affairs.
• Ability to operate hand and power tools safely.
• Valid driver's license required.

Responsibilities

• Support daily facility operations across multiple Southern California locations.
• Investigate, troubleshoot, and resolve facility-related issues to maintain safe workplaces.
• Assist with facility projects, including budget tracking and progress monitoring.
• Coordinate vendors, contractors, and internal stakeholders to ensure service delivery.
• Manage administrative tasks such as invoicing and recordkeeping.
• Support facility services like landscaping, janitorial, recycling and waste management.
• Assist with event setup/teardown and furniture relocation.
• Support safety, security and emergency preparedness programs.
• Conduct routine facility inspections and report maintenance concerns.
• Collaborate with building engineering to operate and maintain sites.
• Safely operate hand and power tools as needed.
• Travel between locations to support operations and special projects.

Skills

Facility maintenance basics

Troubleshooting

Time management

Customer service

MS Office (Outlook)

Team collaboration

Hand & power tools

Education

High School Diploma / GED / Technical Certification

Tools

MS Office

Job description

At Hyundai America Technical Center, Inc. (HATCI), is the design, technology and engineering arm for all North American models of the Korean-based Hyundai‑KIA Automotive Group.

We are seeking a motivated, hands‑on Facility Technician I to help maintain and enhance our Southern California locations. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys problem‑solving, working in a dynamic environment, and collaborating with diverse teams to ensure facilities operate safely, efficiently, and effectively. In this role, you will support daily facility operations by investigating, identifying, and resolving building‑related issues across multiple Southern California sites. Working closely with facility management, building engineering teams, vendors, and employees, this individual plays a key role in maintaining safe, functional, and well‑maintained work environments.

This position offers an excellent opportunity for someone looking to build a career in facilities management while gaining exposure to a broad range of operational, maintenance, and administrative responsibilities.

WHAT YOU WILL DO

• Support daily facility operations across multiple Southern California locations.
• Investigate, troubleshoot, and resolve facility‑related issues to maintain safe and efficient workplaces.
• Assist with facility projects, including budget tracking and progress monitoring.
• Coordinate vendors, contractors, and internal stakeholders to ensure effective service delivery.
• Manage administrative tasks, including invoice processing and recordkeeping.
• Support facility services such as landscaping, janitorial, recycling, and waste management.
• Assist with event setup, tear‑down, and furniture relocation activities.
• Support safety, security, and emergency preparedness programs.
• Conduct routine facility inspections and report maintenance concerns.
• Collaborate with the building engineering team to support the operation and maintenance of all Southern California sites.
• Safely operate hand and power tools as needed.
• Travel between locations to support facility operations and special projects.
• Perform additional duties and assignments as required.

WHAT YOU WILL BRING TO THE ROLE

Education Requirements:

• High School Diploma / GED / or Relevant Technical Certification
• 2 years related experience in Facilities / General Affairs

Skills:

• Basic knowledge of facility maintenance and building operations
• Strong problem‑solving and troubleshooting abilities
• Excellent organizational and time‑management skills
• Strong customer service and communication skills
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications, particularly Outlook
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment
• Knowledge and safe use of hand and power tools

Physical Demands & Working Environment:

• Regular standing, walking, bending, climbing, and lifting activities
• Ability to lift, carry, push, and pull materials weighing up to 60 pounds
• Work may be performed in office, warehouse, laboratory, and outdoor environments
• Exposure to varying weather conditions and facility operational areas
• Occasional use of facility equipment and machinery following safety protocols
• Must have valid driver's license

WHAT HYUNDAI CAN OFFER YOU

• Zero dollar employee premiums on Medical, Dental, and Vision for you and your family
• 100% employer‑paid disability and life insurance
• Generous paid time off including vacation, sick, and abundant holidays
• A global environment that fosters diversity
• Retirement savings and planning benefits
• Access to health savings accounts and flexible spending accounts
• Salary range starting from $56,000‑$63,000.

OTHER DETAILS

Candidates applying for positions with Hyundai KIA must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Verification of employment eligibility will be required at the time of hire.

HATCI is an Equal Opportunity Employer including Disabled and Veteran. VEVRAA Federal contractor.