SpaceX · 2 months ago
Maintenance Technician 4/5 (Food Services)
Hawthorne, CA
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
$34/hr - $38.50/hr
5+ years expSpaceX is actively developing the technologies to enable human life on Mars. The Food Services Maintenance Technician is responsible for supporting equipment maintenance and repair for the Food Services Department, ensuring all equipment is functional and safe for daily operations.
Advanced MaterialsAerospaceManufacturingNational SecuritySpace Travel
No H1B
U.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Performs and develops routine preventative maintenance and cleaning schedules for Food Services equipment against departmental, company, and manufacturer standards
Maintains, responds to, acts on, and follows up on departmental maintenance tickets generated in and outside of department; coordinates and prioritizes workload for lower levels against requests as needed
Provides troubleshooting and issues reports directly to vendors and service technicians; supports escorting vendors to necessary work areas for assessment and repair
Performs intermediate to advanced assembly, installation, and repairs on equipment utilizing a variety of hand and power tools
Utilizes forklifts, pallet jacks, dollies, and hand carts to receive and/or move equipment, product, or parts around campus
Identifies and sources parts and equipment for department upon request
Maintains tool and equipment inventory for department with limited to no supervision
Qualification
Required
High school diploma or equivalency certificate
5+ years of experience in a workshop, warehouse, maintenance, production, or food service operation
Valid Driver's license
Ability to carry large heavy items, such as dishes in tubs or trays unassisted (at least 25 lbs.)
Able to stand for long periods of time – up to 8-10 hours a day
Ability to work all shifts and available for overtime hours and weekends as needed
Able to perform frequent bending, stooping, and lifting of objects through entire shift
Ability to obtain forklift operator certification (training provided internally as needed)
Preferred
10+ years of experience in a workshop, warehouse, maintenance, production, or food service operation
High level of professionalism
Self-motivated and works well with others
Intermediate understanding of food safety and sanitation practices
Strong computer skills (Microsoft office suite, email/calendar)
Willingness to learn and take guidance from others
Experience using hand and power tools
Strong communicator
Capable of coordinating and planning work for others
Has experience training others
Experience developing preventative maintenance plans
Experience with HVAC, refrigeration, and electrical work
Valid CA Food Handler's Card
Benefits
Long-term incentives, in the form of company stock, stock options, or long-term cash awards
Potential discretionary bonuses
Ability to purchase additional stock at a discount through an Employee Stock Purchase Plan
Comprehensive medical, vision, and dental coverage
Access to a 401(k) retirement plan
Short and long-term disability insurance
Life insurance
Paid parental leave
Various other discounts and perks
3 weeks of paid vacation
10 or more paid holidays per year
Company
SpaceX
SpaceX is an aviation and aerospace company that designs, manufactures, and launches rockets and spacecraft.
1001-5000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$11.78BKey Investors
Korea Investment PartnersIntesa SanpaoloAndreessen Horowitz
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Leadership Team
Bret Johnsen
CFO
Charles Kuehmann
VP Materials Engineering
Recent News
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