Facilities Technician

Astranis builds advanced satellites for high orbits, expanding humanity’s reach into the solar system. Today, Astranis satellites provide dedicated, secure networks to highly-sophisticated customers across the globe— large enterprises, sovereign governments, and the US military. With five satellites on orbit and many more set to launch soon, the company is servicing a backlog of more than $1 billion of commercial contracts.

Astranis is the preferred satellite communications partner for buyers with stringent requirements for uptime, data security, network visibility, and customization. Astranis has raised over $750 million from some of the world’s best investors, from Andreessen Horowitz to Blackrock and Fidelity, and employs a team of 450 engineers and entrepreneurs. Astranis designs, builds, and operates its satellites out of its 153,000 sq. ft. headquarters in Northern California, USA.

Facilities Technician

Join our team as an Facilities Technician, where you'll play a vital role in ensuring world class operations, buildout, and maintenance of our satellite manufacturing facility and office space. This position offers the opportunity to work with a tight-knit team using various tools and equipment to ensure smooth day-to-day operations.

Role

• Perform hands on installation, maintenance, and repairs, such as plumbing, electrical, HVAC, and carpentry work

• Respond to emergent requests to limit facility and equipment downtime

• Assemble, arrange, and move furniture and equipment as needed for new area buildouts or moves

• Open, track and resolve electronic work tickets for requests and projects

• Work with external contractors and vendors for specialized repairs and services

• Follow and enforce safety protocols and procedures to promote a safe and secure work environment

• Document and maintain various tools, hardware, and equipment

Department: 1111 Facilities