Nightwing

Lead Facilities Technician, Principal

Nightwing  •  $99k - $206k/yr  •  Sterling, VA (Onsite)  •  1 day ago
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Job Description

Nightwing provides technically advanced full-spectrum cyber, data operations, systems integration and intelligence mission support services to meet our customers’ most demanding challenges. Our capabilities include cyber space operations, cyber defense and resiliency, vulnerability research, ubiquitous technical surveillance, data intelligence, lifecycle mission enablement, and software modernization. Nightwing brings disruptive technologies, agility, and competitive offerings to customers in the intelligence community, defense, civil, and commercial markets.

Nightwing is seeking a Lead Facilities Technicianto support the day-to-day operations and maintenance (O&M) of assigned facilities. The ideal candidate will have a strong skilled-trades or technical background, such as mechanical, electrical, HVAC, plumbing, controls, construction, or another related trade, and practical experience supporting building systems and facility operations.The Lead Facilities Technician will serve as a hands-on technical resource and provide day-to-day leadership to the Facilities Support team. This role will coordinate routine maintenance activities, preventative maintenance, troubleshooting, repairs, vendor support, and facility-related requirements to ensure assigned facilitiesremainsafe, reliable, operational, and wellmaintainedThe successful candidate will use their trade experience and practical knowledge of building systems toidentifyissues, coordinate corrective actions, support facility improvements, and work closely with Building Engineers, Facilities Technicians, contractors, subcontractors, vendors, and the customer. While the role may support renovation or construction activities as needed, the primary focus will be facility operations, maintenance, troubleshooting, and technical support

Clearance Requirement:TS/SCI with CI Polygraph ( must be willing to upgrade)

  • Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead the day-to-day operations and maintenance activities for assigned facilities

  • Provide technical guidance and hands-on support to Facilities Technicians and other members of the Facilities Support team

  • Plan, prioritize, and coordinate preventative maintenance activities to ensuretimelycompletion

  • Respond to facility issues and coordinate troubleshooting, repairs, and corrective maintenance

  • Serve as a primary technical point of contact for building maintenance and facility-related issues

  • Coordinate with vendors, subcontractors, Building Engineers, and other technical resources asrequired

  • Monitor facility conditions andidentifypotential maintenance, repair, or operational issues before they become larger problems

  • Maintain clear communication with building occupants and the customerregardingfacility issues, maintenance activities, and potential disruptions

  • Support the development of maintenance requirements, work orders, Statements of Work (SOWs), and vendor scopes as needed

  • Maintainappropriate recordsof maintenance activities, repairs, expenditures, materials, and outstanding facility issues

  • Support emergency response and facility-related issues asrequired, including after-hours emergencies

  • Assistwith facility improvement, renovation, and construction activities whenrequired

  • Facilities Lead Duties:

  • Support the operation and maintenance of building systems at assigned locations, including but not limited to:

  • HVAC systems

  • Electrical and lighting systems

  • Power systems

  • Plumbing and water management systems

  • Fire and life safety systems

  • Building automation and control systems

  • General interior and exterior facility maintenance

  • Security Control Systems

  • Apply practical trades knowledge to troubleshoot building systems and identifyappropriate correctiveactions

  • Coordinate preventative maintenance workloads among Facilities Technicians, Building Engineers, and subcontractors

  • Review completed maintenance work to ensure quality, completeness, and compliance with established requirements

  • Monitor inventory of tools, supplies, spare parts, and materials needed to support facility operations

  • Identifyrecurring equipment or facility issues andassistin developing recommendations for corrective action

  • Assistwith developing maintenance schedules and tracking completion of required work

  • Coordinate with the PMO and customer to communicate facility conditions, maintenance requirements, and emerging issues

  • Provide routine reporting on maintenance activities, facility issues, expenditures, and upcoming requirements

  • Support the response to facility emergencies, including mechanical system faults, electrical issues, fire alarm activations, BMS issues, plumbing failures, and other building-related problems

  • Provide 24/7 emergency response support asrequiredfor assigned facilities

  • Facility Improvement and Renovation Support:

  • Provide technical and facilities support for minor renovations, facility improvements, and construction activities asrequired

  • Review proposed facility modifications from a maintenance and operational perspective

  • Provide practical inputregardingmaintainability, access, equipment, building systems, and long-term facility operations

  • Coordinate with contractors and subcontractors during facility improvement activities to help ensure work is completed according to established requirements

  • Support project closeout byidentifyingoutstanding facility-related issues and ensuringappropriate documentationis provided

  • Provide technical input to larger renovation or construction projects managed by the PMO or designated project management personnel

  • Qualifications and Required Skills:

  • Experience in a skilled trade, technical discipline, or facilities-related field, such as mechanical, electrical, HVAC, plumbing, controls, construction, or another related trade, isrequired

  • Demonstrated hands-on experience working with building systems, facility maintenance, troubleshooting, repair, or technical operations

  • Experience leading, coordinating, or mentoring other technicians or trades personnel is highly desirable

  • Practical understanding of multiple building systems and their operation, maintenance, and troubleshooting

  • Ability to diagnose facility issues, determineappropriate nextsteps, and coordinate the resources necessary to resolve them

  • Ability to read and understand technical documentation, equipment manuals, drawings, schematics, and maintenance requirements

  • Ability to communicate effectively with customers, building occupants, technicians, engineers, contractors, subcontractors, and vendors

  • Ability to prioritize multiple maintenance requirements and respond effectively to changing facility needs

  • Experience with preventative maintenance programs, work order systems, inventory management, and facility documentation

  • Ability to work independently while also functioning as part of a larger Facilities and PMO team

  • Ability to support facility emergencies andparticipatein an after-hours/on-call response asrequired

  • Ability to work in a secure environment andcomply withapplicable facility, safety, security, and operational requirements

  • Working knowledge of applicable building codes, safety requirements, and industry standards

  • Ability and willingness to developadditionalknowledge of building systems and facility operations beyond the candidate's primary trade discipline

  • Familiarity with ICD 705 and TEMPEST requirements

  • Desired Skills:

  • Journeyman-level trade experience, trade certification, apprenticeship, military technical training, or equivalent hands-on experience

  • Experience in commercial, industrial, government, mission-critical, or secure facilities

  • Experience with building automation systems (BAS/BMS)

  • Experience with preventative maintenance management systems or computerized maintenance management systems (CMMS)

  • Experience coordinating vendors and subcontractors

  • Experience supporting facility renovations, construction, or building improvement projects

  • Familiarity with AutoCAD, Visio, or other technical drawing and documentation software


Salary & Benefits

The salary associated with this position ($99,000-$206,000) is commensurate with the selected candidate’s qualifications, years of relevant experience, and demonstrated level of expertise. Compensation will be determined based on these factors to ensure alignment with skills, responsibilities, and market standards.


Nightwing offers medical, vision and dental insurance coverage in addition to a 401k plan, PTO, Holidays, and additional insurances.


Nightwing is An Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status, age or any other federally protected class.

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About Nightwing

We are the intelligence services company that continually redefines the edge of the possible to keep advancing our national security interests.

Industry
Architecture & Engineering
Company Size
501-1,000 employees
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