About the role:
The Facilities Technician is a hands-on, technician-level role responsible for keeping Mytra's warehouse, R&D, and office spaces safe, functional, and ready for rapid iteration. This role executes small works independently (repairs, installs, basic buildouts), and supports prototype builds for internal projects (including warehouse racking system prototypes in partnership with Engineering).
Responsibilities:
* Execute day-to-day facility maintenance and repairs across warehouse, R&D, and office areas. Fix and troubleshoot common issues like doors and hardware, minor HVAC issues, plumbing-related issues, and general wear-and-tear.
* Perform small works / minor buildouts independently. Run power and low-voltage cable, compressed air lines, install mounts and fixtures, set up workstations, and make small modifications to support operations.
* Coordinate with Facilities leadership and vendors when work is outside technician scope. Help scope issues, gather quotes, prepare spaces, and escort contractors.
* Support internal builds and prototype projects in partnership with Engineering and Operations. Assist with prototype builds and modifications related to warehouse infrastructure, including racking system prototypes. Use basic mechanical assembly skills and shop tools to build, rework, and troubleshoot.
* Support safety and compliance. Help maintain a clean, safe environment. Assist with inspections, basic documentation, and adherence to safety practices.
* Operate with high ownership and responsiveness. Respond quickly to facilities issues and urgent breaks to reduce downtime. Communicate status clearly and keep a simple log of work performed.
Qualifications:
* 5+ years of hands-on facilities, maintenance, industrial service, or similar technician experience (or equivalent practical experience).
* Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
* Hands-on experience with basic repairs and common building systems.
* Comfort using common shop tools and performing basic mechanical assembly.
* Ability to read and follow written and verbal instructions.
* Clear communication and ability to work independently.
* Physical capacity to lift up to 40–50 pounds and perform physical work (standing, walking, bending, carrying).
* Familiarity with operating Forklifts, Boom/Scissor lifts.
Preferred Qualifications:
* Experience supporting facilities in a warehouse, R&D, lab, or startup environment.
* Working familiarity with HVAC, electrical, and plumbing systems (basic diagnostic and repair within scope).
* Ability to interpret technical drawings, basic schematics, or assembly drawings.
* Experience with documentation such as SOPs, checklists, and maintenance logs.
* Comfort coordinating contractors and vendors for larger repairs.
A Final Note:
You're encouraged to apply even if you can't take on every example project in its totality. We work closely and collaboratively at Mytra - No one takes on projects alone. We seek people who are eager to work together, learn new things, and bring unique perspectives.
Benefits Include:
* Competitive compensation and equity grants at a high-growth company backed by top-tier VCs
* Fully subsidized health coverage, including medical (baseline plans), dental, and vision for employees and dependents
* 401(k) plans and employer-subsidized life insurance
* Fully subsidized lunch and snacks at HQ—we eat and share stories together at the "long" table
* Generous PTO and company-paid holidays, including one week over the winter break so everyone can recharge together
* Voluntary pet insurance, Voluntary Life Insurance, Accident, Critical Illness, and Hospital Indemnity
* Fully subsidized tax advisory services and education to help you understand your equity
* Commuter benefits, including a up to $150 monthly commuter benefit
* Lively, modern combined office and lab space where we rapidly iterate through design, build, and test phases
* Fully equipped onsite gym and showers at headquarters
Pay Notice:
* Compensation for this position will be set based on the candidate's experience level and location. The posted salary band is applicable only to the San Francisco Bay Area and is subject to change.
This role requires on-site presence at our Brisbane, CA headquarters, for close collaboration with the other teams.