• Facilities Maintenance Technician

    Aerotek (Stanford, CA)


    Job Title: Facilities Maintenance Technician

    Job Description

    A world-renowned hospital in Palo Alto is seeking a skilled Facilities Generalist with experience in Mechanical, Electrical, and Plumbing (MEP) to support a school building. The ideal candidate is a jack of all trades, with the ability to perform a variety of maintenance tasks across different trades. Comfort with electronic work orders and iPad use is essential.

    Responsibilities

    + Install, maintain, and repair plumbing, electrical, and HVAC systems, including equipment such as boilers, pumps, motors, and fans.

    + Conduct routine inspections and maintenance on equipment and building systems according to schedules, such as changing filters, replacing belts, and lubricating bearings.

    + Perform general carpentry, painting, and minor construction tasks, such as repairing walls, floors, and doors, using hand and power tools.

    + Diagnose and resolve issues with mechanical and electrical equipment and various building systems.

    + Respond to facility-related complaints and work requests, complete documentation for tasks performed, and maintain records.

    + Oversee and guide less-skilled staff and coordinate with outside contractors for repairs or specialized tasks.

    + Routinely inspect assigned buildings and spaces to identify potential issues and initiate corrective actions.

    + Adhere to safety procedures and regulations, such as those from OSHA, to ensure a safe working environment.

    Essential Skills

    + Knowledge and experience in basic trades, including carpentry, plumbing, electrical work, and HVAC systems.

    + Ability to use diagnostic tools and hand and power tools for repairs and maintenance.

    + Strong troubleshooting and analytical skills to diagnose and resolve equipment and facility issues.

    + Effective communication with internal teams and external contractors.

    + Capability to work in various environments, including working on ladders and scaffolding, and perform manual tasks.

    Additional Skills & Qualifications

    + Experience with boiler systems, hydraulics, pneumatics, preventive maintenance, industrial tasks, painting, drywall, wiring, and motors.

    + Familiarity with Maximo or similar CMMS is beneficial but not required.

     

    Why Work Here?

     

    Join a world-renowned hospital that values retention and offers opportunities for upward mobility. Be part of a team that feels like family and is heavily invested in personal and professional growth.

     

    Work Environment

     

    Work alongside a supportive team in a dynamic environment. The hospital fosters a collaborative atmosphere where team members are encouraged to grow and develop their skills.

     

    Job Type & Location

     

    This is a Contract position based out of Stanford, California.

     

    Pay and Benefits

     

    The pay range for this position is $49.34 - $55.58/hr.

    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)

     

    Workplace Type

     

    This is a fully onsite position in Stanford,CA.

     

    Application Deadline

     

    This position is anticipated to close on Oct 9, 2025.

    About Aerotek:

    We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies’ construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.

     

    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.