Senior Facilities Technician

Figure is an AI Robotics company developing a general-purpose humanoid. Our humanoid robot is designed for commercial tasks and the home. We are based in San Jose, CA, and require 5 days/week in-office collaboration. It’s time to build.

We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Senior Facilities Technician to join our team. The Senior Facilities Technician will be responsible for maintaining, troubleshooting, and repairing the facility's systems and equipment to ensure safe, efficient, and continuous operations. This role requires expertise in facility management, maintenance, and hands-on technical problem-solving skills. The ideal candidate will have strong experience in HVAC systems, electrical, plumbing, and general building operations.

Responsibilities:

• Maintenance & Repairs
  • Perform routine inspections, maintenance, and repairs on building systems such as HVAC, electrical, plumbing, and fire safety systems
  • Troubleshoot and resolve facility-related issues to ensure the building's operational efficiency
  • Respond to and address emergency repair requests promptly, prioritizing safety and minimizing downtime
  • Ensure all maintenance activities comply with relevant safety and regulatory standards
• Equipment & Systems Management 
  • Oversee and maintain various facility equipment, including heating, cooling, electrical, plumbing systems, and mechanical systems
  • Manage inventory of tools, supplies, and equipment necessary for day-to-day operations and preventative maintenance
  • Coordinate with external vendors and contractors for specialized maintenance tasks
• Facility Inspections & Safety Compliance
  • Conduct regular building inspections to identify potential maintenance issues and ensure compliance with safety and health regulations
  • Implement preventative maintenance programs to reduce equipment failures and improve overall facility uptime
  • Maintain accurate documentation for all repairs, inspections, and maintenance procedures
  • Ensure that safety protocols are followed and that the facility is in compliance with local, state, and federal codes
• Team Leadership & Collaboration
  • Assist in training and mentoring junior facilities technicians and other maintenance staff
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams (Operations, Security, IT) to ensure the smooth operation of the facility
  • Assist in developing and updating facility maintenance schedules and work orders
• Other Duties
  • Perform additional tasks as assigned, including responding to requests for facility-related improvements and projects
  • Support budget management by tracking maintenance costs and helping with cost-effective decision-making for repairs and upgrades

Requirements:

• High school diploma or equivalent is required; technical certification or an Associate's degree in Facilities Management, Engineering, or a related field is preferred
• A minimum of 5 years of experience in facilities maintenance or a related technical field, with hands-on expertise in HVAC, electrical, plumbing, and general building systems maintenance
• Previous experience leading or mentoring a team is preferred
• Strong knowledge of building systems, including HVAC, electrical, plumbing, and fire protection
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, diagrams, and technical manuals
• Proficiency in maintenance management software and Microsoft Office Suite
• Excellent problem-solving, troubleshooting, and analytical skills
• A detail-oriented and proactive approach to maintenance
• Relevant certifications, such as EPA Universal Certification, HVAC certifications, or electrical licenses, are preferred
• Ability to lift and carry up to 50 lbs, work in varying environments (indoors and outdoors), and handle different physical conditions (temperature, height, etc.)

Bonus Qualifications:

• Strong commitment to safety and the ability to work in compliance with safety protocols
• Excellent interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively across teams
• Ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks and projects simultaneously
• Ability to handle sensitive and confidential information with discretion

The US base salary range for this full-time position is $30-50/hr. 

The pay offered for this position may vary based on several individual factors, including job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. The total compensation package may also include additional components/benefits depending on the specific role. This information will be shared if an employment offer is extended.