# Facilities Assistant

> Elve Inc · Davis, United States · Full-time · Posted 2025-12-01

**Salary:** USD 75,000–80,000

**Workplace:** on_site

**Department:** Facilities

## Description

### **Position Summary**

The Facilities Maintenance Assistant/Technician supports daily facility operations, preventive maintenance, repairs, and general upkeep of buildings, equipment, and grounds. This role works closely with the Facilities Manager and cross-functional teams to ensure smooth operation of all facility systems.

### **Key Responsibilities**

-   Perform routine inspections of building systems, including HVAC, electrical, plumbing, and safety equipment
-   Complete general maintenance tasks such as lighting repairs, minor plumbing fixes, painting, drywall patching, and furniture assembly
-   Assist in maintaining equipment logs, preventive maintenance schedules, and work order documentation
-   Support setup and teardown for internal events, meetings, and workspace moves
-   Respond to facility-related requests in a timely and professional manner
-   Coordinate with outside vendors/contractors when necessary
-   Ensure compliance with company safety procedures and OSHA regulations
-   Maintain cleanliness and organization of maintenance areas, tools, and supplies
-   Assist in monitoring building access, security systems, and badge-related issues (if applicable)

## Requirements

### **Qualifications**

-   1–3 years of facilities maintenance, building operations, or related experience preferred
-   Basic knowledge of HVAC, electrical, plumbing, and mechanical systems
-   Ability to use hand and power tools safely and effectively
-   Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail
-   Comfortable working in a fast-paced tech environment with shifting priorities
-   Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and perform physical tasks as needed
-   Excellent communication and customer service skills
-   Valid driver’s license (if job requires travel between sites)

### **Preferred Skills (Not Required)**

-   Experience with CMMS or digital work order systems
-   Familiarity with commercial building codes and safety standards
-   Prior experience in a tech company or modern office environment
-   Basic IT knowledge for assisting with workstation setups or equipment mounting

## Benefits

**Benefits Include:**

-   Health benefits (medical, dental, vision)
-   Vacation
-   A taste of the start-up life
-   Exposure to cutting-edge technology in vacuum electronics, materials science, and additive manufacturing
-   Engagement with experts and PhD level engineers

**What it’s like to work at Elve**

We are an expanding team, on a mission to bring the next generation of high-speed wireless connectivity to a billion people worldwide. That kind of impact is not going to be achieved with incremental improvements- we are gunning for orders of magnitude advances in production capability, cost, size, and power in the mm-wave RF amplifier market. We work really hard, make sure we get good sleep, we handle conflict intentionally, and we expect great things from each other.

## Apply

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