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Our products include both the critical materials used to make permanent magnets and the finished magnets themselves-enabling next-generation technologies in robotics, automation, aerospace, transportation, defense, and energy systems. These materials are the foundation of physical AI-the convergence of computation, movement, and control.\nWe hire ambitious, mission-driven people who want to tackle complex challenges and shape the future of strategic industries. Our culture is rooted in teamwork, resiliency, and integrity, with a deep commitment to operational excellence and national purpose. MP is rapidly evolving from a materials producer into a leading U.S. manufacturer-and our people are driving that transformation.\nPosition Overview:\nThe Facilities Technician reports directly to the Facilities Supervisor and plays a critical role in maintaining the integrity, safety, and functionality of all site facilities. This position is responsible for general building upkeep, maintenance, and repairs, ensuring compliance with safety, health, and operational standards.\nThe Facilities Technician works collaboratively with a variety of departments across the site to support a safe, reliable, and efficient working environment at our mining and processing operation in Mountain Pass, California.\nPosition Responsibilities:\nPerform routine maintenance and repair tasks across site facilities, including plumbing, electrical, HVAC, carpentry, and general building systems.\nConduct regular inspections of facilities to identify maintenance needs and ensure compliance with safety and operational standards.\nRespond promptly to facility-related work orders and service requests to minimize downtime and disruption.\nSupport site readiness by maintaining clean, organized, and hazard-free workspaces.\nAssist in coordinating with external contractors or vendors for specialized maintenance or repair services.\nEnsure proper documentation of maintenance activities, inspections, and repairs.\nWork closely with Environmental Health & Safety (EHS) teams to ensure all work is performed in alignment with regulatory and company safety protocols.\nParticipate in site improvement projects and assist with facility upgrades, relocations, or space planning as needed.\nMonitor and maintain tools, equipment, and materials inventory to ensure readiness and availability.\nProvide general support to various departments to help meet site-wide operational goals.\nBasic Qualifications:\nHigh school diploma or GED required.\nValid Drivers License to drive company vehicles on and off property.\nMinimum 2 years of experience in facilities maintenance, general construction, or related trades.\nWorking knowledge of basic building systems (electrical, plumbing, HVAC, carpentry).\nAbility to read and interpret blueprints, technical manuals, and work orders.\nStrong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.\nAbility to safely operate hand and power tools.\nDesired Qualities:\nStrong work ethic and commitment to reliability and punctuality.\nPositive, team-oriented attitude with a willingness to assist wherever needed.\nStrong attention to detail and a proactive approach to identifying and resolving issues.\nGood communication skills and ability to interact professionally across departments.\nAbility to prioritize tasks and manage time effectively in a fast-paced environment.\nFlexible and adaptable to changing priorities or emergency repairs.\nSelf-motivated and able to work independently with minimal supervision.\nCommitment to safety, quality, and continuous improvement.\nDesire to learn and grow within a dynamic industrial setting.\nSense of ownership and pride in maintaining a safe, clean, and efficient facility.\nMP Materials is Proud to be an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer\nAll qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Underrepresented groups/Women/Disabled/Veterans are encouraged to apply. Candidates whose disabilities make them unable to meet the position’s requirements will still be considered qualified if they can perform the essential functions of the job with reasonable accommodation.\nYour Right to Work - In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment verification document form upon hire.\nFor Assistance with Application - Alternative methods of applying for employment are available to individuals unable to submit an application through this site because of a disability. Contact Human Resources Department at 702-844-6111; dial 7 when prompted for HR;1700 South Pavilion Center Dr. 8th Floor, Las Vegas, NV 89135 to discuss reasonable accommodation.\nSafety Provision - Employees are responsible for following all company, industry and regulatory procedures and laws to ensure a safe work environment for themselves and the company. Employees must have a willingness to promote safety among the workforce, participate in Process Hazard Analysis procedures and Pre-Startup Safety Reviews.\n(PPE) Personal Protective Equipment is required when performing work in a mine, manufacturing, outdoor, or plant environment. Required PPE may include, but is not limited to, hard hat, hearing protection, safety glasses, safety footwear, respirator, rubber steel-toe boots, protective clothing, gloves, and any other protective equipment as required.\nWorking Conditions - Our facility sits at an elevation of 4,700 feet. 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