
Facility Maintenance / Building Engineer
Garden Grove, CAContract$27–30/hrSeen 2w agoSeen in employer's feed 1w ago
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Job overview
The Facilities Maintenance Technician performs routine maintenance and repairs on building systems and equipment in a large manufacturing facility. The role includes general handyman work, facility projects, work-order documentation, office moves, and basic electrical and plumbing tasks under appropriate guidance. It is a contract-to-hire position on the second shift, Monday through Friday, and is fully onsite in Garden Grove, California.
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Full job description
Job Title: Facilities Maintenance Technician
Job Description
This role is responsible for performing routine maintenance and repairs on building systems and equipment to ensure a safe, functional, and pleasant working environment. You will support a large, fast-paced facility by handling a variety of maintenance tasks, assisting with facility projects, and contributing to a clean, efficient workspace. The position is ideal for someone with a strong work ethic, basic technical skills, and a willingness to learn and grow.
Responsibilities
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Perform basic and routine facilities maintenance, construction, and repair tasks in accordance with established service, quality, and safety standards.
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Carry out general handyman duties using basic hand tools to support ongoing facility upkeep.
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Assist with miscellaneous facility projects, including painting, drywall work, installation of fixtures, and moving materials within the facility.
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Utilize a work order system to log activities accurately and in a timely manner, ensuring proper documentation of maintenance tasks.
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Support office moves and workstation reconfigurations, including heavy lifting and moving of furniture, equipment, and supplies.
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Perform manual labor tasks as needed, such as breaking down boxes, organizing materials, and helping maintain a clean and orderly environment.
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Apply knowledge of occupational hazards and standard safety practices to maintain a safe work area and comply with facility safety procedures.
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Read and interpret blueprints, plans, specifications, and manuals to complete maintenance and repair work correctly.
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Collaborate with other team members and departments to respond to maintenance requests and support facility operations.
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Assist with basic electrical and plumbing tasks when applicable, under appropriate guidance and within skill level.
Essential Skills
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At least 2+ years of experience in general maintenance or handyman work.
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Proficiency in the use of basic hand tools for maintenance and repair tasks.
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General maintenance and handyman experience, including familiarity with facilities maintenance activities.
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Ability and willingness to perform manual labor in addition to maintenance work, including tasks such as moving furniture and breaking down boxes.
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Basic computer skills related to data entry, retrieval, and record-keeping in a work order or maintenance management system.
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Ability to read and interpret blueprints, plans, specifications, and manuals.
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Knowledge of occupational hazards and standard safety practices in a facilities or industrial environment.
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Ability to lift a minimum of 50 pounds safely and repeatedly as part of daily duties.
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Strong work ethic, reliability, and willingness to learn in a fast-paced environment.
Additional Skills & Qualifications
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High school diploma or equivalent.
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Experience using a work order system to log and track maintenance activities.
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Exposure to facilities-related tasks such as painting, drywall repair, fixture installation, and basic construction work.
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Some electrical experience and knowledge, such as assisting with minor electrical maintenance tasks.
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Some plumbing experience, including basic troubleshooting or support of plumbing-related repairs.
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Versatility to handle a wide range of tasks across facilities maintenance, manual labor, and project support.
Why Work Here?
This opportunity offers a contract-to-hire path, providing stability and the potential to grow into a long-term role. You will work in a large, modern, and very clean manufacturing environment where safety and quality are prioritized. The culture supports hands-on learning, skill development, and cross-functional collaboration, giving you the chance to expand your maintenance expertise while contributing to innovative operations in a fast-paced setting.
Work Environment
The role is based in a large, very clean manufacturing facility that produces medium duty electric vehicles. You will work on the 2nd shift, typically from 4:00 p.m. to 1:00 a.m., Monday through Friday. The environment is industrial yet well-maintained, with a strong emphasis on cleanliness, safety, and efficient operations. You will regularly use hand tools and basic maintenance equipment, work with a computerized work order system, and move materials, furniture, and equipment as needed. The setting requires comfort with physical work, adherence to safety practices, and appropriate industrial attire suitable for a manufacturing and facilities maintenance environment.
Job Type & Location
This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Garden Grove, CA.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $27.00 - $30.00/hr.
Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:
Medical, dental & vision Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital 401(k) Retirement Plan Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) Short and long-term disability Health Spending Account (HSA) Transportation benefits Employee Assistance Program Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
Job Type & Location
This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Garden Grove, CA.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Oct 29, 2026.
Workplace Type
This is a fully onsite position in Garden Grove,CA.
About Aerotek
Aerotek® Inc. provides staffing and services solutions in manufacturing, logistics, construction, aviation, facilities and maintenance. We provide the expertise, solutions and people required to rise to the challenges of North American industry. Headquartered in Hanover, Md., Aerotek operates a unified network of over 200 offices across North America, supporting more than 18,000 clients each year. Aerotek is an Allegis Group company, the global leader in workforce and business solutions. To learn more, visit: Aerotek.com | 1-888-AEROTEK.
Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance:
Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.
Massachusetts Lie Detector:
It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.
Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI):
We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.
How this job compares
Set against the 443 open Building Maintenance jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 7, 2026.
- Pay
- This posting$27–30/hr
- California median$25–30/hr35 hourly ranges
- US median$25–29/hr210 hourly ranges
This range's midpoint, $28.50/hr, is 4% above the California median midpoint ($28/hr) — in the middle half of Building Maintenance hourly ranges in California.
- Openings
- Olive Jobs lists 42 open Building Maintenance jobs in California and 443 across the US. None of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
- Hiring the most in California
- CBRE9 open
- ABM Industries4 open
- Vail Resorts4 open
- Experience
- This posting asks for at least 2 years of experience; Building Maintenance postings that state a minimum ask for 3 years at the median (276 postings).
- Education
- 1 of the 443 open Building Maintenance jobs (under 1%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.
Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 7, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.
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