HVAC 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.

HVAC TECHNICIAN

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Maintain and repair HVAC support equipment on facilities systems including air handlers, chilled water, condenser pumps, cooling towers, valves, filters, etc.

• Maintain preventative maintenance schedule on launch associated HVAC systems

• Collaborate with engineering and managers to maintain systems in peak operating condition

• Follow all regulations and appropriate SpaceX procedures including quality policies, safety policies, and standards per (OSHA) the Occupational Safety and Health Administration, (EPA) United States Environmental Protection Agency, (NIOSH) National Institute of Occupational Safety and Health, (NFPA) National Fire Protection Association, (ASME) the American Society of Mechanical Engineers, (NEC) the National Electrical Code

• Perform ductwork modifications and various repairs

• Perform brazing, soldering, evacuation and charging of various refrigerants

• Perform water piping and insulation modifications and repairs

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:

• High school diploma or equivalency certificate

• 3+ years of professional experience working with HVAC, pneumatic, mechanical, or electrical systems

PREFERRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:

• Associate degree in HVAC technology

• Knowledge in the following areas: HVAC, electrical safety, pneumatic principles, tubing, pipe-fittings, rotating machinery (pumps, air compressors, etc.), and a variety of mechanical fasteners

• Universal certification from the Air-Condit

Department: Facilities - Starbase