Workplace
On-site
Employment
Other
Published
Aug 11, 2026
Closes
No date supplied
The role
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 MAINTENANCE TECHNICIAN, SOLAR CELLS (STARLINK) - DAY SHIFT
At SpaceX, we are building the next generation of space infrastructure to enable large-scale AI data centers in orbit. These orbital AI platforms require massive amounts of reliable, high-efficiency solar power to support intensive computing workloads in space. To make this possible, we are standing up one of the largest solar cell manufacturing facilities in the world. We are seeking a Facilities Maintenance Technician to perform preventive and corrective maintenance on building infrastructure and utility systems that keep the solar cell production environment stable.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
• Perform preventive and corrective maintenance on building infrastructure and utility systems to keep the solar cell production environment stable and reliable
• Maintain and repair HVAC support equipment, chilled water systems, pumps, cooling towers, valves, filters, piping, and associated mechanical systems
• Perform ductwork modifications, brazing, soldering, evacuation and charging of refrigerants, water piping, and insulation repairs
• Assemble, install, repair, and maintain pipes, fittings, and mechanical systems according to specifications and codes
• Conduct hands-on disassembly, inspection, troubleshooting, reassembly, and testing of mechanical equipment
• Perform failure assessments, safety inspections, and recommend improvements to the supervisor
• Adjust and fabricate mechanical parts using hand and machine tools
• Operate forklifts, scissor lifts, pallet jacks, boom lifts,
Requirements
Department: AI Satellite Solar Production