Facilities Technician
Flex · California
- Level
- Technician
- Team
- Reliability
- Experience asked
- 5+ years
- Industry
- Industrial
- Posted
- Yesterday
The role in 30 seconds
A technician-level reliability role at Flex (industrial) in California. Troubleshoot, repair, and maintain building systems, office equipment, fixtures, furniture, and workplace infrastructure.
- They ask for
- 5+ years
- Tools it names
- Tooling
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From the plant jobs report · week of November 2, 2026
Maintenance Technician roles in California: typical posted base $72k–$110k.
Median of the low and high ends of 7 live postings that list pay, out of 110 maintenance technician openings in California, read from manufacturers' own careers sites.
California plant jobs report →Pay by team and state →What moves pay →
How this role compares
Against 111 other live reliability postings in California.
- Base pay
- Not listed in this posting
- Experience asked
- More than usual (5+ vs 3+)
Typical $79k–$121k, from 9 postings that list pay.
Similar roles usually ask 3+ years.
Skills these teams ask for most
- Team leadership 31%
- ✓ Tooling 30%
- PLC 30%
- Welding 29%
- EHS / safety 21%
✓ = this posting asks for it too. % = share of similar postings that mention it.
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Job Summary
To support our extraordinary teams who build great products and contribute to our growth, we're looking to add a Facilities Technician to our team in Santa Clara, CA .
Reporting to the Workplace Services Manager , the Facilities Technician will be responsible for maintaining a safe, reliable, functional, and professional workplace environment within our corporate office. This role serves as a key resource for employees, leaders, and guests by providing responsive facilities support, performing maintenance and repairs, executing preventative maintenance programs, and coordinating with vendors and property management to ensure an exceptional workplace experience. The ideal candidate combines strong technical troubleshooting skills with outstanding customer service, professionalism, discretion, and ownership.
The experience we’re looking to add to our team
- ✓3–5+ years of facilities maintenance or facilities technician experience, preferably in a corporate office, Class A commercial building, or similar professional environment.
- ✓Strong working knowledge of mechanical, electrical, plumbing, and general building maintenance systems, with the ability to troubleshoot and resolve issues independently.
- ✓Experience performing preventative maintenance, managing work orders, and maintaining accurate maintenance and inspection records.
- ✓Proven ability to provide exceptional customer service and communicate professionally with employees, leaders, guests, vendors, and contractors.
- ✓Demonstrated professionalism, discretion, sound judgment, and the ability to work effectively in confidential and executive-facing environments.
- ✓Strong organizational skills, initiative, and proficiency with basic computer systems, maintenance software, email, and documentation tools, with the ability to maintain reliable attendance on a Monday-Friday, 7:00 a.m.-4:00 p.m. schedule.
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Flex is the diversified manufacturing partner of choice that helps market-leading brands design, build and deliver innovative products that improve the world.
A career at Flex offers the opportunity to make a difference and invest in your growth in a respectful, inclusive, and collaborative environment. If you are excited about a role but don't meet every bullet point, we encourage you to apply and join us to create the extraordinary.
What a typical day looks like
- •Provide responsive facilities support throughout the corporate office, including executive offices, conference rooms, employee workspaces, and common areas.
- •Troubleshoot, repair, and maintain building systems, office equipment, fixtures, furniture, and workplace infrastructure.
- •Perform preventative maintenance, facility inspections, and equipment testing to identify and address issues before they impact operations.
- •Respond to service requests and work orders, taking ownership of issues through resolution while maintaining a high level of customer service.
- •Coordinate with property management, vendors, contractors, Security, and IT teams to support facility operations and specialized repairs.
- •Support workplace projects, office moves, meeting and event setups, inventory management, and emergency preparedness activities.
What you'll receive for the great work you provide
- •Full range of medical, dental, and vision plans
- •Life Insurance
- •Short-term and Long-term Disability
- •Matching 401(k) Contributions
- •Vacation and Paid Sick Time
- •Tuition Reimbursement