Lead Facilities Technician – HVAC Mechanic; ONSITE - Goleta CA

Overview

Lead Facilities Technician – HVAC Mechanic (Lead Tech – Facilities) is a critical role on the RTX Enterprise Services Facilities Team located in Goleta, CA. The primary focus is reliable operation and preventive maintenance of building systems within a semiconductor wafer fabrication facility, ensuring safety, efficiency, and productivity.

Goleta, California, United States

• Perform preventive maintenance and repairs on HVAC units, motors, water pumps, scrubbers, and other facility equipment.
• Install, troubleshoot, and repair production equipment including large chillers, pumps, vacuum systems, and cleanroom air handlers.
• Operate under safety standards and support predictive and preventive maintenance programs for optimal site performance.
• Lead small‑scale projects and coordinate with teams to meet operational goals.
• Follow diagrams, sketches, operations manuals, and engineering specifications to resolve equipment issues.
• Assist colleagues using manuals, blueprints, and wiring diagrams.

• Lifting 40-50 pounds required.
• Adherence to OSHA and company safety policies.

• Minimum 8 years of applicable experience in corporate facilities maintenance or industrial setting.
• Associate’s degree (AS/AA) or equivalent training/certification.
• 5+ years as an HVAC mechanic with troubleshooting of pneumatic controls, thermostats, VAV boxes, and large air/water chilled systems.
• Experience with pump systems, compressed air, vacuum, cooling towers, and water distribution (RO, filtration).
• Experience maintaining large custom and cleanroom air handlers in electronics and environmental labs.
• Active California driver’s license.

• Knowledge of small hand tools and maintenance best practices.
• Familiarity with MS Office Business Suite.
• Experience with building automation and control programs.

RTX is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other applicable protected class. RTX provides affirmative action for qualified individuals with a disability and protected veterans in compliance with Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act and the Vietnam Era Veterans’ Readjustment Assistance Act.