3rd Shift Maintenance Supervisor - Fri–Sun 6am–6pm

AST SpaceMobile is building the first and only global cellular broadband network in space to operate directly with standard, unmodified mobile devices based on our extensive IP and patent portfolio and designed for both commercial and government applications. Our engineers and space scientists are on a mission to eliminate the connectivity gaps faced by today’s five billion mobile subscribers and finally bring broadband to the billions who remain unconnected. This position is based in our satellite production facility in Midland, TX .

Position Summary AST SpaceMobile is seeking an Industrial Maintenance Supervisor is responsible for leading and supporting maintenance operations during assigned shifts within AST SpaceMobile's satellite manufacturing facilities. This position provides direct supervision of maintenance technicians while ensuring the safe, reliable, and efficient operation of manufacturing equipment, facility systems, production support equipment, and building infrastructure. The supervisor serves as the primary maintenance leader during the shift and is responsible for coordinating preventive maintenance activities, responding to equipment failures, troubleshooting complex mechanical and electrical issues, and ensuring maintenance work is completed safely and efficiently to minimize downtime.

The ideal candidate possesses strong leadership abilities, industrial maintenance experience, electrical and mechanical troubleshooting skills, and experience supporting manufacturing operations in a fast-paced production environment. Pay: up to $42 an hour based on experience, with overtime opportunities .

What You’Ll Do

: Leadership & Team Supervision Supervise, mentor, and develop Industrial Maintenance Technicians during assigned shifts.

Requirements

Monitor technician performance and provide coaching and technical guidance. Promote a culture of safety, accountability, teamwork, and continuous improvement. Support hiring, onboarding, training, and performance evaluations of maintenance personnel.

Ensure shift turnover communication is completed accurately between maintenance teams. Maintenance Operations Lead preventive, predictive, and corrective maintenance activities. Coordinate maintenance schedules to minimize production downtime.

Ensure timely response to equipment breakdowns and emergency repairs. Monitor work order completion and maintenance documentation. Assist technicians in diagnosing and resolving complex equipment failures.

Support installation, relocation, and commissioning of production equipment. Mechanical & Electrical Troubleshooting Troubleshoot and repair mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and electromechanical systems. Diagnose failures involving motors, gearboxes, conveyors, pumps, compressors, sensors, relays, VFDs, and control systems.

Interpret electrical schematics, technical drawings, manuals, and equipment documentation. Utilize diagnostic equipment including multimeters, meters, and testing instruments. Assist with root cause analysis and corrective action implementation.

Manufacturing Equipment Support Support production operations by maximizing equipment reliability and uptime. Coordinate maintenance support for satellite production equipment and manufacturing processes. Identify opportunities to improve equipment performance and operational efficiency.

Partner with production leadership to address maintenance concerns impacting throughput.

. Safety & Compliance Enforce OSHA, Lockout/Tagout (LOTO), electrical safety, a