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Workplace and Facilities Operations Manager

Mainspring Energy
Menlo Park, United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 27 Feb 2025

About the role

Company Overview
Mainspring Energy is revolutionizing power generation with the world’s most flexible and adaptable onsite power generator, the Mainspring Linear Generator. Commercial, industrial, and utility leaders are choosing Mainspring over traditional options like engines, turbines, and fuel cells to quickly and reliably deliver local power for EV charging, commercial facilities, data centers, and grid-scale operations. The Mainspring Linear Generator is fuel flexible, ramps up and down to meet demand, and utilizes a flameless technology with near-zero NOx emissions.
Backed by top-tier investors such as Khosla Ventures, Bill Gates, American Electric Power, and Lightrock, Mainspring designs, manufactures and delivers its products to customers across the U.S. today, and we’re quickly scaling for international expansion.
Inspired by our vision of the affordable, reliable, net-zero carbon grid, Mainspring is rapidly expanding within the $816B global electricity equipment market, and we’re hiring the best talent to meet growing customer demand around the globe. We welcome a broad range of backgrounds, experiences, and talents to bring fresh perspectives and ongoing innovation to our customers.
We are looking to build relationships with people who share our values:
Pragmatic Optimism. Building a new category of world-class power generation requires the optimism of ambition and creativity, balanced with practicality to solve problems efficiently. The challenges that arise are opportunities for growth.
Excellence without Ego. We bring expertise and commitment to creating the best customer experience, from sales to deployment and service, just as we apply deep technical rigor to building and delivering world-class products. We strive for excellence and behave as leaders with the humility to acknowledge our challenges, both collectively and as individual contributors.
Proactive Collaboration. The integration and cross-disciplinary nature of Mainspring’s business requires intentionally seeking out others who bring different skills, perspectives, and priorities. Our culture of inclusion and respect extends beyond our team to interactions with our partners and customers.
More information can be found at www.mainspringenergy.com
Job Overview
The Workplace and Facilities Operations Manager will oversee the efficient and effective management of workplace services, facilities operations, and office environments. This role focuses on creating a productive, safe, and engaging workplace experience while ensuring compliance with health, safety, and environmental standards. The ideal candidate will bring hands-on expertise in troubleshooting and repairing building systems, equipment, and infrastructure, alongside partnering with IT and the Information Security Manager to implement robust physical security measures. This position combines strategic planning with technical skills and hands-on problem-solving to support company growth and employee satisfaction.

Responsibilities

  • Oversee day-to-day workplace operations, ensuring a seamless and efficient office, industrial, manufacturing, and research environment.
  • Manage office layouts, space planning, and seating arrangements to optimize productivity and accommodate company growth.
  • Collaborate with HR and leadership to enhance employee engagement through workplace initiatives and events.
  • Develop and implement workplace policies and procedures to support company culture and values.
  • Perform hands-on troubleshooting and repairs of building systems, including HVAC, plumbing, electrical, mechanical, and office equipment, to ensure all systems function optimally.
  • Regularly inspect facilities to identify maintenance needs and address them proactively.
  • Act as the first responder for maintenance issues, resolving problems directly or coordinating with external vendors for complex repairs.
  • Develop and execute a preventive maintenance program to extend the life of equipment and infrastructure.
  • Maintain an inventory of tools, spare parts, and supplies to facilitate timely repairs and maintenance.
  • Lead facility upgrades and improvement projects with both technical expertise and project management skills.
  • Serve as liaison between the business and its landlords.
  • Participate in government agency safety and regulatory inspections. Assist in ensuring compliance with company policies, Federal, State and local regulations.
  • Collaborate with IT and the Information Security Manager to develop and maintain an integrated security strategy for physical infrastructure.
  • Own and emphasize implementation and maintenance of access control systems, inclu

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