General Maintenance Technician

Bizzell Group; Mountain View (CA); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Bizzell US is looking for a skilled General Maintenance Technician to enhance the efficiency and safety of NASA AMES campus operations. The role involves performing maintenance tasks across various systems, collaborating with a dedicated team to uphold high standards in facility management, and ensuring compliance with safety regulations. Join Bizzell and take part in creating innovative solutions for community support.

Benefits

Career development opportunities

401(k) program with employer matching

Medical, Dental, and Vision Benefits

Relocation Assistance provided

Paid Holidays

Vacation and Sick Leave

Qualifications

• 5 years of experience in general maintenance.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and schematics.
• Familiarity with health and safety regulations.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine maintenance and repairs on HVAC, plumbing, and electrical systems.
• Conduct regular facility inspections to identify and resolve issues.
• Respond to emergency maintenance calls promptly.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Problem-Solving

Communication

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Vocational training in maintenance

Job description

Description

About Bizzell US:

Bizzell US (Bizzell) is a HUBZone-certified, consulting, strategy, investment, and technology firm that designs innovative solutions to help build healthy, secure, connected, and sustainable communities in our nation and around the world. Bizzell leverages the combined experience of our diverse subject matter experts to develop data-driven, research-informed answers to the world’s most complex challenges – ensuring our clients achieve their vision and goals through innovative solutions.

Bizzell’s multiple-disciplinary team of experts brings decades of providing quality technical and subject matter expertise across multiple areas including health solutions, workforce innovation, global programs, managed services, and facilities management. Our expert staff and consultants successfully engage with Federal, state, local, and international governments to help them leverage their data to improve outcomes for the lives of residents. We accomplish this goal by working directly with our clients and assisting them with problem-solving solutions.

Bizzell provides customized, professional, and technical solutions and has a platform that stands at the forefront of Facilities Maintenance and Operations (M&O), merging advanced technology with strategic consulting to revolutionize facility management. Our commitment to excellence is evidenced through our comprehensive M&O services, ensuring that your facilities are not only efficient and reliable but also pioneering in sustainability and security. Catering to a broad spectrum of clients in both the government and private sectors, Bizzell provides comprehensive services and specializes in managing large-scale operations and fostering connected communities, as demonstrated by our successful oversight of federal facilities across various states.

Bizzell's core values—Excellence, Integrity, Service, Innovation, Professional Development, People First, Diversity, and Collaboration—drive us to exceed expectations, providing a proactive, innovative approach to facility maintenance.

Job Summary:

Bizzell US is seeking an experienced General Maintenance Technician to join our Facilities Maintenance and Management team at NASA AMES. The successful candidate will be responsible for performing a variety of maintenance tasks to ensure the efficient and safe operation of the JPL campus facilities.

Requirements

Responsibilities:

• Perform routine maintenance and repairs on building systems, including HVAC, plumbing, electrical, carpentry, and mechanical systems.

• Conduct regular inspections of facilities to identify and resolve issues.

• Perform preventive maintenance tasks to ensure the longevity and reliability of equipment and building systems.

• Collaborate with the facilities maintenance team to support overall campus operations.

• Read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and technical manuals.

• Respond to emergency maintenance calls and provide solutions on time.

• Utilize hand and power tools, as well as specialized maintenance equipment.

• Maintain accurate records of work performed and materials used.

• Ensure compliance with all relevant health and safety regulations.

• Participate in ongoing training and development programs to stay current with industry standards and best practices.

Education and Experience:

• High school diploma or equivalent; completion of an apprenticeship program or vocational training in a related field preferred.

• Minimum of 5 years of experience in general maintenance with a strong emphasis on facilities maintenance.

• Extensive knowledge of building systems, materials, and tools.

• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and technical manuals.

• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

• Physical ability to perform the duties of the job, including lifting heavy objects and working in confined spaces.

• Familiarity with health and safety regulations related to facilities maintenance.

• Previous experience working in a high-tech or research facility preferred.

• Certification in a specific maintenance trade (e.g., HVAC, plumbing, electrical) is a plus.

• Experience with computerized maintenance management systems (CMMS) is preferred.

• Knowledge of green building practices and sustainability initiatives preferred.

Physical Requirements:

Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer.

Must be able to lift to 30 pounds at a time.

This position description should not be construed to imply that these requirements are the exclusive standards of the position, nor will these requirements be the sole basis for any subsequent employee evaluations.

Benefits:

Bizzell offers a wide range of benefits, including career development opportunities, short- and long-term disability and life insurance, and a 401(k) program with employer matching up to 3%.

• Relocation Assistance Provided

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Benefits

• FSA & HSA (Medical, Dependent Care, Commuter)

• Company paid Basic Life, Short- and Long-term Disability

• Guardian and AFLAC Supplemental Insurance

• Legal and Identity Theft Plans

• 401(k) Retirement Plan with Employer Match

• Vacation and Sick Leave

• Paid Holidays

Equal Opportunity:

Bizzell is an equal-opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information, union status and/or beliefs, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.