Facilities Technician I

Hourly: $22.50 – $28.00/hr
York Space Systems was founded to radically improve spacecraft affordability and reliability, transforming and enabling next-generation space mission operations worldwide. Today, York is one of the most innovative aerospace companies, specializing in end-to-end customer solutions and the rapid production of spacecraft platforms. York’s complete Space Segment Solution includes spacecraft production, payload integration, system integration & test, launch services, ground segment services, and mission operations, enabling customers to leverage York’s existing technology solutions to get to orbit rapidly and responsively. We’re looking to expand our team across the board.
We are seeking a facilities Technician who will be responsible for assisting in the maintenance of plumbing, electrical, heating, ventilating, and/or air conditioning facilities and equipment, at a level not requiring formal licensure. May be required to perform tasks of other unlicensed trades, such as a light equipment operator, carpenter, painter, and/or locksmith.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Mechanical aptitude, ability to perform light maintenance work and minor building repairs.
• Work with the team to support building operations, interacting effectively with and quickly gaining the respect and support of the operations team and production staff.
• Detail-oriented self-starter with a mindset towards meeting the high standards for supporting building operations and satellite production.
• Ability to prioritize and balance multiple projects and adjust priorities as needed.
• Excellent communication skills (both written and oral). 
• Experience working with Microsoft Office Suite. 
• Ability to use basic carpentry, plumbing, painting, and custodial and electric powered hand tools

DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Familiar with basic HVAC operations.
• Experience assembling furniture and office equipment.
• Ability to work independently.
• Valid driver’s license, experience driving box truck and fleet vehicles preferred.
• Ability to perform minor plumbing and electrical work.
• Forklift experience.
• Ability to attain a Government Security Clearance.

BENEFITS
In addition to compensation, York Space Systems is proud to offer a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision insurance along with PTO and a 401K.

HOW TO APPLY
Interested candidates are encouraged to apply by clicking the “Apply for this position” link below. York Space Systems will be accepting applications on a rolling basis until the position is closed.   

York Space Systems provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, military or protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.  Must have permanent authorization to work in the United States.  This policy applies to all terms and conditions or employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.  YORK SPACE SYSTEMS IS AN EEO EMPLOYER.