Facilities Technician at SpaceX
Redmond, WA
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 TECHNICIAN
RESPONSIBILITIES:
Perform routine building maintenance tasks including non-technical troubleshooting and repair of plumbing, electrical, HVAC and/or carpentry requests
Conduct repairs to the facilities and premises as assigned including painting, patching walls, replacing ceiling tiles, assembling furniture, office equipment, and kitchen equipment, installing, replacing, and repairing carpet, tiles, etc.
Coordinate and manage multi-trade projects working with skilled partners and vendors while communicating with production engineers and production management on project timelines
Perform inspections and repairs to assigned property interior and exterior areas, including walls, flooring, installed fixtures, roofing systems, and lighting
Aid janitorial and hospitality staff with general requests for support in the manufacturing and office spaces including moving furniture, racks, and equipment, disposing of garbage using forklifted dumpster bins, set-up and tear down of special event areas
Manage other campus-wide operations and maintenance programs and inventory spaces assigned by facilities management
Operate forklifts, scissor lifts, and boom lifts when needed
Open, track, and resolve electronic work tickets on SpaceX's custom work order system
Adhere to proper safety guidelines at all times
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:
High school diploma or equivalency certificate
2+ years of facilities and/or maintenance experience
PREFERRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:
Experience in construction, project management, equipment maintenance, and tenant improvements
Basic knowledge of electrical, plumbing, heating, ventilation, air conditioning and refrigeration (HVAC/R), concrete, framing, and industrial gas trade
Knowledge of basic engineering and construction principles and methods
Familiar with industrial air fittings and maintenance
Able to read instructions and blueprints
Project management software, MS Excel, Word, or other project tracking software
Written and verbal communication skills, use of MS Outlook and Teams
Experience in a fast-paced manufacturing facility
Self-motivated and works well with others
Own their own set of basic maintenance tools
Safety training and use of fork lifts, scissor lifts, cranes & hoists, fall protection equipment
ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS:
Must be able to work either 1st OR 2nd shift
1st shift - 6:00 AM - 2:00 PM
2nd shift - 2:00 PM - 12:00 AM
On-call 1 weekend/month
Ability to work all shifts and available for overtime and weekends, as needed
Must be able to lift up to 25lbs. unassisted
Must be able to stand for long periods of time, climbing up and down ladders, bending, grasping, sitting, pulling, pushing, stooping, and stretching may be required to perform the functions of this position
Must have a valid WA driver's license
COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS:
Pay range:
Facilities Technician/Level 1: $22.00 - $25.00/hour
Facilities Technician/Level 2: $24.50 - $29.00/hour
Facilities Technician/Level 3: $27.00 - $32.00/hour
Your actual level and base salary will be determined on a case-by-case basis and may vary based on the following considerations: job-related knowledge and skills, education, and experience.
Base salary is just one part of your total rewards package at SpaceX. You may also be eligible for long-term incentives, in the form of company stock, stock options, or long-term cash awards, as well as potential discretionary bonuses and the ability to purchase additional stock at a discount through an Employee Stock Purchase Plan. You will also receive access to comprehensive medical, vision, and dental coverage, access to a 401(k) retirement plan, short & long-term disability insurance, life insurance, paid parental leave, and various other discounts and perks. You may also accrue 3 weeks of paid vacation & will be eligible for 10 or more paid holidays per year. Non-exempt Washington employees are eligible for sick leave in accordance with Washington's Sick Leave policies.
ITAR REQUIREMENTS:
SpaceX is an Equal Opportunity Employer; employment with SpaceX is governed on the basis of merit, competence and qualifications and will not be influenced in any manner by race, color, religion, gender, national origin/ethnicity, veteran status, disability status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, mental or physical disability or any other legally protected status.
Applicants wishing to view a copy of SpaceX's Affirmative Action Plan for veterans and individuals with disabilities, or applicants requiring reasonable accommodation to the application/interview process should notify the Human Resources Department at (310) 363-6000.