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SpaceX · 1 day ago

Maintenance Technician (Starlink) - Level 4/5

Redmond, WA

Full-time

Onsite

Mid, Senior Level

$40/hr - $50/hr

3+ years exp

SpaceX is a leader in aerospace technology focused on enabling human life on Mars. The Maintenance Technician will be responsible for maintaining and repairing equipment to ensure optimal operation without interrupting production, working closely with engineers and other technicians to solve critical problems.

Advanced MaterialsAerospaceManufacturingNational SecuritySpace Travel

Growth Opportunities

No H1B

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Maintain and repair all assets to ensure their proper operating condition

Troubleshoot, repair control devices such as PLCs, HMIs, CNC controls

Troubleshoot, repair and overhaul of mechanical systems like, pumps, chillers, gearboxes, etc

Replace and install electrical components such as switches, relays, contactors, transformers, rectifiers, circuit breakers, fuses, and sensors for temperature/pressure/position

Replace and install mechanical components such as bearings, bushings, motors, shafts, collars, couplings, pullets, belts, gears, chains, rollers, pumps, valves, hoses, and o-rings on a variety of system equipment

Perform work order repairs, inspections and adjustments

Provide maintenance on various equipment: vacuum chambers, thermal chambers, CNC machines, production automation and controls equipment, tooling fixtures, and other industrial machinery

Drive forklifts and company vehicles

Perform other related duties, as assigned, for the purpose of ensuring an efficient and effective work environment

Qualification

Electrical system troubleshootingMechanical systems repairHydraulicPneumatic repairPLC programmingIndustrial machinery maintenanceTrain othersRead schematicsHand/power toolsExperience in aerospace industry

Required

High school diploma or equivalency certificate

3+ years of maintenance technician experience

3+ years of experience with hydraulic, pneumatic, mechanical, and/or electrical repair

Must be available to work the following shifts: 1st shift Monday - Friday (5:00 AM - 3:30PM) and 2nd shift Monday - Friday (3:30 PM to 2 AM)

Must be willing to work overtime and weekends as needed

Valid Washington state driver's license

Ability to stand up for up to 8 hours during the day

Ability to lift up to 25 lbs. unassisted

Ability to work directly with the hardware on the floor while being comfortable stooping, bending, pulling, pushing, climbing and standing (including on lifts and ladders)

Preferred

3+ years of experience with electrical system troubleshooting

Ability to conduct research and use on all available resources in house for complex troubleshooting consistently

Ability to read and interpret electrical, hydraulic and pneumatic schematics and drawings

Ability to describe and navigate through a machine's functions, root cause recurrent issues, and identify the cross-referenced parts needed for repairs

Authored baseline procedures and assisted in training new technicians in procedure execution

Millwright skills and abilities and industrial multi-craft and mechanical trades, able to read tooling drawings and setup a lathe, mill, surface grinding operations safely, basic understanding of tooling modification and repairs

Ability to repair any mechanical/hydraulic/pneumatic systems safely from start to finish and train others on best repair and troubleshooting practices

7+ years of maintenance technician experience

Experience within the aerospace, automotive, semiconductor, or electronic fields

Experience with hand/power tools, forklifts, and other heavy equipment

PLC programming and robotics troubleshooting experience