Facilities Lead
Description
Wanna Join the Adventure?
Loft Orbital is seeking a Facilities Lead to ensure the safety and optimal functionality of our three buildings/locations. In this role, you will be responsible for managing and maintaining the facilities and associated infrastructure. Working closely with cross-functional teams including Operations, Security, IT, and Office Management, you will coordinate facility projects and proactively maintain equipment and systems. Join us as a Facilities Lead and play a vital role in creating a conducive and efficient work environment for our teams.
About This Role
Proactively inspect facilities to assess need for repair/refurbishments and plan and coordinate project execution. Manage equipment and supplies to meet health and safety standards and minimize costs. Serve as Loft’s primary point of contact for all facilities-related issues (e.g., contractors, landlords, municipal representatives). Individually perform plumbing, electrical, HVAC, carpentry, painting maintenance/repair work, as required.
Must Haves
6+ years’ experience in facilities maintenance operations Able to prioritize and balance multitude of projects happening concurrently with constrained timelines. Excellent communication skills (both written and oral) Self-starter. Works independently with limited to no supervision. Physical Requirements Ability to use basic carpentry, electrical, plumbing, painting, and custodial tools. Able to hand lift/carry ~50 lbs, and operate pallet jack pushing heavier loads Will occasionally work with hazardous chemicals and/or tools/equipment (e.g., paints, solvents, power tools) May require working in uncomfortable positions and/or dangerous environments (e.g., electrical service room, building roofs, atop ladders/platforms, etc…)
Nice to Haves
Forklift certification Previous experience with facilities databases and condition-based monitoring systems Trade license (e.g., Electrical, Plumbing, HVAC) Relevant industry certification (e.g., CFM) and/or collegiate degrees in facilities maintenance, engineering, or similar field.
Some of Our Awesome Benefits
100% company-paid medical, dental, and vision insurance option for employees and dependents Flexible Spending (FSA) and Health Savings (HSA) Accounts offered with an employer contribution to the HSA 100% employer paid Life, AD&D, Short-Term, and Long-Term Disability insurance Flexible Time Off policy for vacation and sick leave, and 12 paid holidays 401(k) plan and equity options Daily catered lunches and snacks International exposure to our team in France Fully paid parental leave; 14 weeks for primary caregiver and 10 weeks for secondary caregiver Carrot Fertility provides comprehensive, inclusive fertility healthcare and family-forming benefits with financial support Off-sites and many social events and celebrations Relocation assistance when applicable