Facilities Technician, Mechanical (Starlink)

SpaceX was founded under the belief that a future where humanity is out exploring the stars is fundamentally more exciting than one where we are not. Today SpaceX is actively developing the technologies to make this possible, with the ultimate goal of enabling human life on Mars. FACILITIES TECHNICIAN, MECHANICAL (STARLINK) SpaceX is leveraging our experience building rockets and spacecraft to deploy Starlink, the world’s largest satellite constellation and most advanced broadband internet system.

We provide reliable and fast internet to millions of users worldwide, including populations with little or no connectivity, rural communities, aircraft, watercraft, and places where existing services are unreliable, too expensive, or disconnected by natural disasters. We design, build, test, and operate all parts of the system, thousands of satellites and consumer antennae that allow users to connect within minutes of unboxing. The Starlink team is seeking out the best-in-class professionals to maximize Starlink’s potential for communities and businesses around the globe.

RESPONSIBILITIES

: Collaborate with engineers, managers, and customers to maintain systems in peak operating condition, and to develop/update detailed work instructions for proper equipment preventative maintenance dedicated to ensuring zero unplanned interruption in services to employees and customers Maintain and repair HVAC support equipment on facilities systems including air handlers, chilled water, condenser pumps, cooling towers, valves, filters, etc.

as needed as well as determine and manage priorities with minimal guidance Follow and ensure site compliance with all applicable SpaceX, local, state, and federal building codes, regulations, and laws BASIC

QUALIFICATIONS

: High school diploma or equivalent certificate 3+ years of professional experience working with HVAC, plumbing, pneumatic, electrical, mechanical, or electrical systems PREFERRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE: Knowledge in the following areas: HVAC, plumbing, electrical safety, pneumatic principles, tubing, pipefittings, rotating machinery (pumps, air compressors, etc.), and a variety of mechanical fasteners Technical certification, journeyman, or master in HVAC, Mechanical, Plumbing, or Electrical Systems Knowledge of high-pressure gas, flammable gas, and refrigeration gases Professional experience maintaining high efficiency particulate air (HEPA) filters and standard air handling unit (AHU) filtration systems Ability to troubleshoot mechanical and electrical systems down to the component level Familiar with commercial building codes Ability to read, interpret, and understand technical language in specifications, schematics, and blueprints Ability to use Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint to gener