Facilities and Maintenance Technician II

Association of Universities for Research in Astronomy
📍 Maui County, Hawaii, United States 💼 Full Time 🕒 Posted July 07, 2026

Job Description

Join the Daniel K. Inouye Solar Telescope (DKIST) team at the National Solar Observatory (NSO) and play a vital role in maintaining one of the world’s most advanced solar research facilities. As a Facility Maintenance Technician II, you’ll support the cleanliness and upkeep of critical environments by performing cleanroom-quality cleaning alongside standard janitorial tasks across the observatory and its ancillary spaces. Working under the guidance of a supervisor or manager, your contributions will help ensure DKIST operates at the highest standards required for cutting-edge scientific discovery

Essential Functions:

  • Performs cleaning tasks to upkeep the cleanliness and operability of the Observatory facility and equipment including, but not limited to:
  • Specialized cleaning in various machinery spaces.
    Specialized cleaning within optical clean rooms, as directed by optical staff.
    Regularly clean building interior (floors, walls, structure,...
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    Job Details

    • Location Maui County, Hawaii
    • Job Type Full Time
    • Category Building Cleaning and Pest Control Workers
    • Posted Date July 07, 2026
    • Application Deadline August 16, 2026