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xAI · 2 months ago

Facilities Maintenance Assistant

xAI is dedicated to creating AI systems that enhance human understanding of the universe. The Facilities Maintenance Assistant will support the upkeep of the supercomputing data center facilities by performing routine non-critical maintenance tasks and assisting with operations under supervision.

Artificial Intelligence (AI)Foundational AIGenerative AIInformation TechnologyMachine Learning
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Growth Opportunities
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H1B Sponsor Likelynote

Responsibilities

Assist in performing non-critical maintenance and repair work, such as:
People door repairs
Administrative area upkeep
Building envelope maintenance
Landscaping
Under direct supervision of an operator, assist as required in the operation of critical equipment
Assist in the performance of limited maintenance on offline critical equipment as directed, including:
Single chiller maintenance
Single CDU filter changeouts
Leak detection verification in alarming racks
Support daily inspections of facilities areas to identify and report potential issues
Help maintain spare parts inventory and assist with basic organization of tools and equipment
Follow standard operating procedures (SOPs) and safety protocols during all tasks
Collaborate with team members to ensure timely completion of maintenance activities
Provide support during scheduled system maintenance or minor repairs
Assist in documenting work performed and any observed issues
Participate in team training sessions and contribute to a collaborative work environment

Qualification

Mechanical systems knowledgeElectrical systems knowledgePlumbing systems knowledgeHand tools proficiencyPower tools proficiencyOSHA safety certificationTask prioritizationAttention to detailCommunication skillsTeam-oriented mindset

Required

High school diploma or equivalent (relevant experience or technical certification preferred)
1+ years of experience in maintenance, facilities, or a related hands-on role (data center experience is a plus)
Basic knowledge of mechanical, electrical, or plumbing systems
Familiarity with hand tools and power tools
Strong attention to detail and ability to follow instructions closely
Good communication skills and a team-oriented mindset
Ability to prioritize tasks in a dynamic environment

Preferred

Experience in a data center or industrial facility setting
Basic understanding of HVAC or electrical systems
OSHA safety certification or equivalent

Company

xAI

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XAI is an artificial intelligence startup that develops AI solutions and tools to enhance reasoning and search capabilities.

H1B Sponsorship

xAI has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
Distribution of Different Job Fields Receiving Sponsorship
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2025 (1)

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
$42.73B
Key Investors
Neptune Digital AssetsSpaceXMorgan Stanley
2026-01-06Series E· $20B
2025-12-11Secondary Market· $0.3M
2025-07-13Corporate Round· $5.32B

Leadership Team

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Toby Pohlen
Founding Member
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