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SpaceX · 1 day ago

Critical Lift & Transport Technician (Launch) - Level 4/5

Long Beach, CA

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level

$50.50/hr - $66/hr

5+ years exp

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. They are seeking a Critical Lift & Transport Technician to operate cranes and perform rigging challenges, ensuring safe and efficient handling of heavy loads during launch operations.

Advanced MaterialsAerospaceManufacturingNational SecuritySpace Travel

Growth Opportunities

No H1B

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Operate different types of cranes/crawler cranes (Tadano ATF 100G-4, ATF 130G-5, MLC300, LR11000, LR1300, LTR1100)

Precisely place one off, non-replaceable loads in a certain areas with crane and dual crane lifts

Support inspection and maintenance of hydraulic and crawler cranes

Tilt, dip and turn suspended loads to maneuver over, under and/or around obstacles using multi-point rigging techniques

Perform different rigging challenges

Assist with rigging and driving forklifts on top of crane-cab duties

Qualification

NCCCO certificationCrawler crane operationRigging experienceHydraulic crane operationLifting equipment calculationCommunication skillsAdapt

Required

High school diploma or equivalency certificate

National Commission for the Certification of Crane Operators (NCCCO) certification (LBC-TLL)

Ability to work the following shift, overtime, and weekends as needed: Night Shift: 3:00 PM - 1:30 AM, Monday - Friday

Ability to pass Air Force background check for Vandenberg Space Force Base

Must be willing to support frequent work travel between the Port of Long Beach and Vandenberg Space Force Base

Valid driver's license (class “B” or better)

Ability to perform job duties that require standing, kneeling, crouching, twisting upper body, working in cramped positions in small opening and climbing hand over hand, lifting 50 lbs., and working on ladders/lifts at elevated heights

Ability to work in an environment requiring exposure to fumes, odors, and noise

On-the-job (OJT) training will be required