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.
LEAD HVAC TECHNICIAN (STARSHIP)
RESPONSIBILITIES:
• Work with maintenance coordinators and engineers to prioritize, plan, and schedule maintenance and repairs for HVAC support equipment on facilities critical systems including air handlers, chilled water condenser pumps, cooling towers, valves, and filters
• Maintain preventative maintenance schedule on launch associated HVAC systems
• Collaborate with engineering and managers to maintain systems in peak operating condition
• Ensure the team follows all regulations and appropriate SpaceX procedures including quality policies, safety policies, and standards per Occupational Safety and Health Administration, United States Environmental Protection Agency, National Institute of Occupational Safety and Health, National Fire Protection Association, The American Society of Mechanical Engineers, National Electrical Code, and other agencies
• Execute sitewide processes to increase reliability developments
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:
• High school diploma or equivalency diploma
• 2+ years of maintenance technician experience
• 3+ years of experience with HVAC, pneumatic, mechanical, electrical, and control systems
PREFERRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:
• Associate degree or vocational equivalent in HVAC and/or air conditioning systems
• Experience using Microsoft Office Suite
• Experience writing detailed repair reports
• Knowledge in the following areas: tubing, pipe-fittings, rotating machinery (pumps, air compressors
Requirements
Department: Facilities - Starbase