Facilities Technician
Austin, TX - USA
Job Summary
Avride is a U.S.-based autonomous vehicle company headquartered in Austin TX with additional R&D hubs around the world. Our company develops and operates both autonomous cars and delivery robots that share technologies and continuously learn from one anothera unique approach that accelerates innovation across our entire platform. Since 2017 Avride has been advancing autonomous technology to create safe reliable transportation and delivery solutions that meet todays needs while shaping the future of mobility.
Youll join a high-performing Facilities team responsible for supporting Avrides operations across two locations in North Austin. The team plays an important role in creating safe efficient and well-maintained environments for employees working across both corporate and highly technical operations.
One location is a modern upscale office environment designed around collaboration and employee experience including contemporary workspaces a fully stocked lunchroom and an onsite fitness facility.
Our second location is a dynamic garage and technical workspace where our autonomous vehicles and robots are retrofitted maintained and supported. The garage is home to AV technicians vehicle operations teams engineers and other technical staff working hands-on with Avrides autonomous technology. The facility also includes astate-of-the-art vehicle staging and parking area that houses a large fleet of autonomous vehiclessupporting Avrides testing and operations.
The Facilities team supports both environments making this a varied fast-paced role where no two days are exactly the same.
As a Facilities Technician youll perform a wide range of maintenance and repair tasks while ensuring facilities equipment and systems remain safe functional and efficient. The ideal candidate is hands-on detail-oriented and comfortable working across multiple trades. You are a strong problem-solver who can manage tasks independently while collaborating with a broader team when needed.
Thestandard schedule for this position is MondayFriday 10:0am-7:00pm. Because the role supports active facilities and technical operations some flexibility may occasionally be needed based on business or facility needs.
- Perform general repairs and troubleshooting across plumbing electrical HVAC and carpentry systems.
- Execute preventative maintenance procedures to ensure equipment reliability and longevity.
- Operate and maintain tools and equipment including power tools ladders and diagnostic devices.
- Install and repair lock systems and door hardware.
- Perform light electrical work including replacing outlets switches and lighting components.
- Complete basic plumbing tasks such as unclogging drains fixing leaks and replacing fixtures.
- Interpret basic building systems and blueprints to support maintenance activities.
- Maintain accurate logs and updates within maintenance or work order systems.
- Follow all safety protocols and OSHA regulations while performing work.
- Travel between Avrides Austin locations as required.
- Experience performing general maintenance across multiple trades including plumbing electrical HVAC and carpentry.
- Strong understanding of building systems and basic blueprint interpretation.
- Ability to safely operate maintenance tools and equipment.
- Basic computer skills for logging maintenance activities and work orders.
- Understanding of safety protocols and OSHA regulations.
- Strong problem-solving time management and organizational skills.
- Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.
- Reliable self-motivated and able to work independently.
- Willingness and ability to travel between multiple job sites as required.
- Valid drivers license.
- Ability to lift and move heavy objects tools and equipment as needed.
- Comfortable working at heights including on ladders and in confined or awkward spaces.
- Capable of standing walking bending and performing manual labor for extended periods.
- Pre-tax commuter benefits
- Employer Subsidized Healthcare Benefits thru our 3rd party employer of record partner
- Flexible Spending Account for healthcare-related costs
- Short and long-term disability and life insurance thru our 3rd party employer of record partner
- 401k package
Candidates are required to be authorized to work in the U.S. The employer is not offering relocation sponsorship and remote work options are not available.
Avride is an equal opportunity employer and committed to providing reasonable accommodations to qualified applicants and employees with disabilities to ensure they have equal access to employment opportunities. Avride complies with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) if you need a reasonable accommodation to assist with the application or hiring process or to perform the essential functions of a job please email .
Required Experience:
IC