Maintenance & Facilities Technician II

Astro Pak is the nation's leading precision cleaning and passivation contractor specializing in on-site cleaning of high purity gas and fluid systems, as well as precision cleaning of components and hardware at the company’s Cleanroom facilities. Astro Pak provides services to over 15 sectors including: Data Centers, Biotechnology, Pharmaceutical, Aerospace, Semiconductor, and other selected Industrial markets. The company, founded in 1959, has performed on-site precision chemical cleaning in every State of the Union as well as several projects in Asia, continental Europe, England, Ireland and Mexico.

The Maintenance & Facilities Technician II is responsible for performing preventive and corrective maintenance on facility systems, production equipment, and infrastructure while ensuring compliance with safety, environmental, and quality standards. This position also supports facility improvement projects, waste management programs, contractor coordination, and equipment installation activities.

Key Responsibilities

Equipment & Facility Maintenance

• Perform preventive and corrective maintenance on production equipment, facility systems, and infrastructure.
• Troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, plumbing, HVAC, and utility systems.
• Maintain and inspect equipment including:
• Fire extinguishers
• Eyewash and safety shower stations
• Powered industrial vehicles
• Production and process equipment
• Update maintenance records, logs, and documentation to ensure compliance with preventive maintenance requirements.
• Participate in the specification, selection, installation, commissioning, and validation of new equipment.
  

Facility Operations & Housekeeping

• Support facility upkeep and grounds maintenance to ensure a safe, clean, and professional appearance.
• Coordinate with janitorial, landscaping, and other contracted service providers.
• Conduct routine inspections of facility conditions, housekeeping, and safety compliance.
• Maintain work areas in accordance with Astro Pak's CEO (Clean, Efficient, Organized) / 5S standards.
  
  

Environmental & Safety Compliance

• Assist with the handling, storage, labeling, and disposal of hazardous and non-hazardous waste streams.
• Conduct routine inspections of waste collection and storage areas.
• Respond to leaks, spills, and emergency situations in coordination with facility leadership.
• Ensure compliance with all environmental, safety, and company policies.
• Wear required Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) and promote safe work practices.
  
  

Projects & Continuous Improvement

• Support capital improvement and expense projects from planning through execution.
• Coordinate with contractors and vendors for outsourced maintenance activities.
• Participate in facility upgrades, equipment installations, and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Provide maintenance KPI data and recommendations for operational improvements.
  
  

Team Support

• Train and coach team members on equipment operation, maintenance practices, and safety procedures.
• Support quality objectives through consistent adherence to procedures and standards.
• Perform additional duties as assigned by the Facility & Maintenance Supervisor.
  
  

Qualifications

Education & Certifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Technical certification or vocational training in Industrial Maintenance, Electrical, HVAC, Plumbing, Mechanical Systems, or a related field strongly preferred.
  
  

Experience

• Minimum of 2 years of industrial maintenance experience required.
• Experience working with chemical handling, storage, or regulated waste streams preferred.
• Experience supporting manufacturing, industrial, laboratory, or process environments is highly desirable.
  
  

Technical Skills

• Working knowledge of:
• 110V, 208V, and 480V single-phase and three-phase electrical systems
• Mechanical and electrical troubleshooting
• Gas distribution systems
• High-purity water systems
• Facility infrastructure maintenance
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, schematics, and work instructions.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Word and Excel.
  

Professional Competencies

• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.
• Ability to objectively evaluate compliance with procedures and standards.
• Demonstrated commitment to safety, quality, and continuous improvement.
• Ability to train and support team members while maintaining high performance expectations.
  
  

Physical Requirements

• Ability to stand, walk, bend, climb ladders, and work in industrial environments.
• Ability to lift and carry equipment and materials as required.
• Ability to wear required PPE and work around chemicals, machinery, and industrial systems.
  
  

Additional Requirements

• Must be legally authorized to work in the United States.
• Must have the legal capacity to comply with federally mandated U.S. Export Control Laws and regulations.
  
  

Why Astro Pak?

At Astro Pak, you'll be part of a company known for technical excellence, innovation, and a commitment to quality. We invest in our employees, provide opportunities for growth, and foster a culture built on safety, teamwork, and continuous improvement.

Astro Pak Corporation is an equal opportunity employer. We provide equal employment opportunity to all qualified applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity), age (40 or older), national origin, disability, genetic information, or protected veteran status. We will reasonably accommodate applicants or employees with disabilities, and comply with all applicable federal, state, and local anti-discrimination laws.