Equipment Maintenance Technician

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.

EQUIPMENT MAINTENANCE TECHNICIAN

This role requires a self-sufficient technician who performs preventive maintenance and troubleshooting across a wide range of equipment. The technician must apply systematic problem-solving in a high-volume manufacturing environment, keep equipment in optimal operating condition, and coordinate with internal teams and external partners.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Maintain and repair all critical assets to ensure their proper operating condition

• Provide maintenance on various equipment such as ovens, furnaces, vacuum systems, composite ply cutting machines, epoxy dispensing machines, environmental test chambers, tube-bending equipment, etc.

• Ability to troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, and HVAC systems down to the component level

• Read and utilize schematics (mechanical/ electrical/pneumatic/hydraulic)

• Perform other related duties, as assigned, for the purpose of ensuring an efficient and effective work environment

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:

• High school diploma or equivalency certificate

• 3+ years of experience in a manufacturing or production environment

• 3+ years of experience with repairing mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, or hydraulic systems

PREFERRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:

• Maintenance experience with Thermotron, Envirotronic, Mycronic, Unholtz-Dickie, and Acutronic equipment

• Maintenance experience with various welding equipment (robotic, electron beam, friction, etc.)

• Maintenance expe

Department: Ground Reliability - Asset Maintenance