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Maintenance Technician III

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In-Office
2 Locations
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In-Office
2 Locations
29-40
Mid level
The Maintenance Technician III will perform routine maintenance and repairs on building infrastructure, ensuring safety and compliance, while troubleshooting issues and maintaining accurate documentation.
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Sierra Space Careers: Dare to Dream

We honor those that are not afraid to dream big dreams, those that tenaciously chase their dreams even when others say it cannot be done, those that achieve big dreams and change everything. Those are Dreams Worth Chasing.  

 

At Sierra Space we envision a future where humanity lives and works in space, on moons, and on distant planets. Our mission isn’t restricted to the few, instead we see a future where all people can choose to live, work, discover and explore beyond our planet. Our company is building a platform in space to benefit life on Earth and together we will alter the course of humanity.  

We have a bold mission. We are a bold company. Together, we are an extraordinary team.

About the RoleWe are seeking a skilled and proactive Maintenance Technician III to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for performing routine maintenance and repairs on building infrastructure and equipment to ensure optimal functionality and safety. You will play a key part in troubleshooting issues, conducting preventive maintenance, and ensuring compliance with safety regulations. This position also involves maintaining accurate documentation, responding to maintenance requests, and supporting the development and implementation of facility management strategies.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Conduct regular inspections of building systems and equipment to identify and address issues.

  • Perform preventative maintenance on building infrastructure systems, including HVAC, air compressors, air dryers, fire alarms, sprinkler systems, electrical systems, plumbing, and more.

  • Troubleshoot equipment issues, conduct preventive maintenance, and repair minor faults to minimize downtime.

  • Respond promptly to maintenance requests, including tasks such as replacing light bulbs, plumbing repairs, wall repairs, and other manufacturing or facility-related duties.

  • Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities, equipment documentation, and service requests.

  • Ensure compliance with safety regulations, building codes, and company protocols.

  • Collaborate with team members and departments to ensure efficient facility operations.

  • Assist with equipment moves, ensuring proper disconnection and reconnection of infrastructure systems such as air, water, GN2, and electrical.

  • Procure maintenance supplies and equipment as needed to support operations.

  • Support the development and implementation of facility management plans and strategies.

  • Obtain and maintain necessary security clearance for work in SCIF environments.

  • Need to be able to move between multiply facilities within the North and South Denver Colorado Sierra Space campuses.

About You  
  
Our mission is driven by the unwavering passion to push the boundaries of what is possible. We seek those who Dare to Dream — to envision the extraordinary and pursue it relentlessly – to join us on this transformational journey.   

  

We’re looking for dreamers who align with our values, vision and audacious goals – while also meeting the minimum qualifications below. The preferred qualifications are a bonus, not a requirement.  

Minimum Qualifications:

  • Typically, 4+ years of related experience.

  • Experience in equipment maintenance, with a focus on diagnosing and repairing complex equipment.

  • The ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. Security Clearance is required.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Trade school degree in HVAC, Electrical or Electro-mechanical + 2 years’ experience. 

  • Proficiency with Computerized Maintenance Management Systems (CMMS). Electronic work order system. 

  • Basic working knowledge of Microsoft business applications.

  • Familiarity with troubleshooting and basic repair techniques to find root causes to the breakdowns or failures.  

  • Certification in HVAC, plumbing, electrical, or mechanical systems.

  • Experience with Building Automation systems.

  • Strong knowledge of OSHA and building codes.

  • Must possess reliable transportation and the ability to travel between multiple facilities as needed to support operational requirements.

  • Ability to pass a Department of Transportation (DOT) physical to ensure compliance with safety and health standards for job-related travel and operational duties.

  • Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
  • Effective communication and interpersonal skills.

  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

  • Ability to work first shift hours to support standard daytime operational needs.

Compensation:

Pay Range: 

$29.16 - $40.11

 

Your actual base compensation will be determined on a case-by-case basis and may vary based on job-related knowledge and skills, education, experience, internal equity and market competitiveness.

Physical/Mental/Emotional Requirements:

  • Frequently walk, sit, stand, climb stairs and steps

  • Frequently repeat same hand, arm, and finger motion many times to include finger and hand dexterity

  • Frequently requires vision abilities to include close, distance, depth perception, and telling the difference between colors.

  • Frequently requires hearing abilities to include discerning different tones and volumes

  • Frequently lifting or carrying up to 50 lbs.

Working Conditions:

  • Frequently exposed to outdoor elements (high/low temperatures, sun, rain/snow, etc.)

  • Frequently exposed to fumes or hazardous chemicals/materials

  • Frequently exposed to loud noises

IMPORTANT NOTICE:

This position requires the ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. Security Clearance. U.S. Citizenship status is required as this position needs an active U.S. Security Clearance for employment. Non-U.S. citizens may not be eligible to obtain a security clearance.  The Department of Defense Consolidated Adjudications Facility (DoD CAF), a federal government agency, handles the adjudicative aspects of the security clearance eligibility process for industry applicants. Adjudicative factors which affect the outcome of the eligibility determination include, but are not limited to, allegiance to the U.S., foreign influence, foreign preference, criminal conduct, security violations and illegal drug use.

Elevate Your Career

At Sierra Space, we are committed to your personal and professional development. We empower you to make profound and meaningful contributions and foster a vibrant culture of collaboration, where teamwork ignites breakthrough innovations. 

 
Sierra Space offers annual incentive pay based upon performance that is commensurate with the level of the position. 
 
We also offer a generous benefit package, including medical, dental, and vision plans, 401(k) with 150% match up to 8%, life insurance, 3 weeks paid time off, and more.

At Sierra Space we are at the very doorstep of unlocking the future and the work in front of us is hard, but it is truly important and meaningful. Achieving our mission requires dedication, relentless pursuit of a dream and an unwavering passion for pushing the boundaries to accomplish what others might believe to be impossible. We seek those who too, Dare to Dream and will join us in a pursuit to achieve the extraordinary.

Application Deadline: This role will remain posted until a qualified pool of candidates is identified.

Please note: Sierra Space does not accept unsolicited resumes from contract agencies or search firms. Any unsolicited resumes submitted to our website or to Sierra Space team members not through our approved vendor list or Talent Acquisition will be considered property of Sierra Space, and we will not be obligated to pay any referral fees.

Sierra Space Corporation is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to applicants with disabilities. If you need special assistance or a reasonable accommodation related to applying for employment with Sierra Space or at any stage of the recruitment process, please contact us.

Top Skills

Computerized Maintenance Management Systems (Cmms)
Hvac
Microsoft Business Applications
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Sierra Space Louisville, Colorado, USA Office

2000 Taylor Ave., Louisville, CO, United States, 80027

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