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Facilities Technician

Long BeachOn-siteFull-time

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A facilities technician maintains and repairs facilities across Long Wall’s El Segundo and Port of Long Beach campuses, handling preventative maintenance, repairs, inspections, and emergency responses using CMMS tools.

About this role

Long Wall Company was created in 2024 to accelerate missile defense technology for the U.S. and our allies. Building on the RS1 and GS0 launch systems, Long Wall develops containerized, mass-producible missile defense systems and offers rapid, low-cost flight testing. We believe that the future of global security and stability require defensive technology that is lower cost, higher performing, better tested, and more broadly distributed than is possible today. Join us.
What we look for
Mission-Driven Problem Solvers. The aerospace frontier demands ingenuity. We want Team members who approach challenges with curiosity, embrace failure as a learning opportunity, and stay focused on delivering the best solution for the mission.
Total Ownership. We seek staff and engineers who take full responsibility for contributing to and delivering flight-ready work while recognizing that no one succeeds alone. The best engineers, corporate professionals, and technicians make their teammates better. Knowing that complementary skills create force multiplication and drive mission success.

Facilities Technician

Description
As a facilities technician, you will be part of a team responsible for maintaining all facilities across our El Segundo and Port of Long Beach campuses. We are looking for a facilities technician who enjoys solving problems independently and taking ownership of projects, can work effectively in a fast-paced environment, and shares our passion for building infrastructure to support our company’s goals. This role contributes to every mission and every flight we fly as we continue to reimagine the future of missile defense systems.

Responsibilities:

  • Partner with Long Wall employees to maintain clean, safe, and organized work areas that can function efficiently, and effectively.
  • Participate with in the facilities team to support maintenance, infrastructure upgrades and preventative maintenance throughout all buildings including basic carpentry, painting, plumbing, electrical repairs, exterior property maintenance of grounds in accordance with safety and environmental protocols.
  • Diagnose issues with building systems and equipment, identifying the root cause of problems and implementing effective solutions in a timely manner to minimize downtime.
  • Evaluate campus through inspections as assigned; identify and recommend areas for repair and upgrade.
  • Operate and deliver complete and on time work that has been assigned through our mobile CMMS software.
  • Support external vendors and contractors while onsite for larger scale projects.
  • Respond promptly to emergencies, such as power outages, leaks, or equipment failures, and take appropriate measures to mitigate risks and minimize damage to property or personnel.

    • Basic Qualifications:

  • High school diploma or equivalency certificate
  • Minimum 3 to 5 years of experience in facilities maintenance and repair
    • -OR-
  • 1-2 years of experience AND specialized training, direct work experience, or certification in one or more of the following disciplines focusing on repair, preventative maintenance, and troubleshooting:
  • HVAC systems, air compressor systems
  • Tool repair
  • Machine maintenance
  • Carpentry
  • Electrical, plumbing, or construction.

    • Required Skills and Experiences:

  • Proficient and comfortable using hand and power tools required to complete facilities work
  • Familiarity with PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) and OSHA safety requirements
  • Ability to read and interpret basic blueprints, schematics, or facility drawings
  • Experience using a CMMS (Computerized Maintenance Management System) or similar work order/maintenance tracking software
  • Valid driver's license, with reliable transportation to travel between campuses
  • Comfortable performing work in elevated locations, tight spaces, and other physically demanding facility environments

    • Preferred Skills and Experiences:

  • Experience operating a scissor lift, forklift, or other material handling motorized vehicle and equipment
  • Hands-on experience with hardware and materials used in facilities work
  • Ability to work within a team — being respectful, collaborative, and reliable
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Experience working across multiple teams
  • Able to multitask, prioritize, and manage time effectively
  • Experience working in the aerospace industry, engineering, or construction sectors, or in a fast-paced environment with constantly shifting priorities and deadlines
  • Ability to work under pressure
  • Ability to work long hours and weekends as assigned
  • Bilingual in English/Spanish
  • Proficiency with basic computer applications (e.g., Outlook, Word, Excel)
  • Other Competencies:
  • Effective communication (written, verbal)
  • Ability to problem-solve, self-manage, and make common-sense-driven decisions; attention to detail, strong work ethic, and ownership of tasks
  • Ability to problem-solve, self-manage, make common-sense-driven decisions, attention to detail, strong work ethic, and ownership of tasks.

    • Additional Requirements:

  • Ability to sit, stand, squat, and walk for extended periods of time.
  • Ability to occasionally ascend/descend on ladders and/or work on rooftops.
  • Ability to lift 50lbs repeatedly and often throughout the day. Ability to communicate with individuals and groups in person, by phone, and telepresence.
  • Can work in an indoor manufacturing environment 70%, outdoors 30%
  • Travel between our El Segundo (50%) and Port of Long Beach (50%) facilities as required. Occasional travel to our other in-state and out-of-state sites may be required.

    • Skills

    Blueprint Reading?CarpentryCMMSElectrical RepairsHand ToolsHVACOSHAPlumbingPower ToolsPPE

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