Facilities Maintenance Technician - Building Engineer ($10,000 Sign On Bonus)

Location

Los Angeles, CA

Wage

$34.52/hr

Employment Type

Full-time

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Posted on July 1, 2026

Job Description

Overview

United Airlines is seeking a Facilities Maintenance Technician - Building Engineer to support the Technical Operations team in maintaining aircraft and facilities. This role offers a chance to grow your career while providing essential maintenance services.

Responsibilities

  • Perform general building maintenance with a focus on electrical systems, including AC & DC circuits and high voltage equipment.
  • Read and follow wiring schematics and work without supervision.
  • Make low and high voltage repairs to all building electrical equipment.
  • Solve, install, and repair 110/220/480 volt single and multiphase electrical circuitry and devices.
  • Work with related building equipment and trades such as air handling units, plumbing, steam fitting, fire systems, and conveyors.
  • Work around the clock shifts, including weekends and holidays, in various weather conditions.

Requirements

  • Twenty-four months of experience in at least three areas: HVAC, mechanical, plumbing, or PLC electronic/computer controls.
  • High school diploma, GED, or equivalent required.
  • Ability to maintain and repair all building disciplines, heavy mechanical, and welding.
  • Must be able to climb and work from ladders and walk for extended periods.
  • Moderate lifting capability required.
  • Possess sufficient tooling to perform required tasks.
  • Computer experience for data input and retrieval.
  • Must possess a valid, clean, applicable state driver's license.

Benefits

  • Health Insurance
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • PTO
  • 401k

Additional Information

  • Schedules are bid and awarded according to seniority.
  • Facilities Technicians are represented by the International Brotherhood of Teamsters (IBT).
  • New employees must join the union within ninety (90) days of employment.

Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental
Vision
PTO
401k