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Vast — Long Beach California
At Vast, our mission is to contribute to a future where billions of people are living and thriving in space. Vast is developing next-generation space stations to ensure a continuous human presence in space for America and its allies, enabling advanced microgravity research and manufacturing, and unlocking a new space economy for government, corporate, and private customers. Using an incremental, hardware-rich and low-cost approach, Vast is rapidly developing its multi-module Haven Station.
Haven Demo’s 2025 success made Vast the only operational commercial space station company to fly and operate its own spacecraft. Next, Haven-1 is expected to become the world’s first commercial space station when it launches, followed by additional Haven modules to enable permanent human presence by 2030. Our team is all-in, committed to executing our mission safely and on time.
If you want to work with the most talented people on Earth furthering space exploration for humanity, come join us. Vast is looking for a Facilities Technician , reporting to the Supervisor of Facilities, to support the development of the systems that will be required for the design and build of human-rated space stations. This will be a full-time , non-exempt position located in our Long Beach location.
Responsibilities
: Schedule and/or perform routine building maintenance tasks including non-technical troubleshooting and repair of plumbing, electrical, HVAC and/or carpentry requests Complete various break/fix repairs to the facilities and premises as assigned. Some examples could include painting, patching walls, replacing ceiling tiles, assembling furniture, office equipment, and kitchen equipment, installing, replacing, and repairing carpet, tiles, etc.
Minimum Qualifications
: High school diploma or equivalency certificate 2+ years of facilities and/or maintenance experience Preferred Skills Experience: Experience with facilities within an aerospace industry Experience in construction, project management, equipment maintenance, and tenant improvements Basic knowledge of electrical, plumbing, heating, ventilation, air conditioning and refrigeration (HVAC/R), concrete, framing, and industrial gas trade Knowledge of basic engineering and construction principles and methods Familiar with industrial air fittings and maintenance Able to read instructions and blueprints Experience in a fast-paced work environment Self-motivated and works well with others Manage company provided set of basic maintenance tools Safety training and use of forklifts, scissor lifts, cranes hoists, fall protection equipment Additional
Requirements
: Willingness to work overtime, or weekends to support critical mission milestones Ability to lift up to 50 lbs, unassisted Must be able to stand for long periods of time, climbing up and down ladders, bending, grasping, sitting, pulling, pushing, stooping, and stretching may be required to perform the functions of this position Must have a valid CA driver’s license Pay Range: California $27.60 $50.30 USD
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Base salary will vary depending on job-related knowledge, education, skills, experience, business needs, and market demand.
Benefits And Perks
, including: medical, dental, and vision coverage for employees and dependents, generous paid time off; up to 20+ days of vacation for exempt staff and up to 10+ days of vacation for non-exe