
Facilities Lead
Loft Orbital Solutions
- 🇺🇸 United States
- On-site
- Staff / Principal
- 7 months ago
- $80,000 – $120,000 / year
- plumbing
- HVAC
- carpentry
- forklift certification
- IoT
- AI
- Equity
- Pension
7 months ago
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
Who We Are
Loft: Space Made Simple.
Founded in 2017, Loft provides governments, companies, and research institutions with a fast, reliable, and simple way to deploy missions in orbit.
We integrate, launch, and operate spacecraft, offering end-to-end missions as a service across Earth observation, IoT connectivity, on-orbit AI, national security missions, and more. Leveraging our existing space infrastructure and an extensive inventory of satellite buses, Loft is reducing years-long integration and launch timelines to months. With more than 30 missions flown, Loft’s flight heritage and proven technologies enable customers to focus on their mission objectives.
With a growing fleet on track to reach 30 satellites by 2027, we are scaling up quickly across our offices in San Francisco, CA | Golden, CO | and Toulouse, France to meet accelerating demand for space infrastructure.
As an international company your resume will be reviewed by people across our offices so please attach a copy in English.
Facilities Lead · Loft Orbital Solutions