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Space Exploration Technologies Corp. Facilities Technician in Redmond, Washington
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 At SpaceX, we're leveraging our experience in building rockets and spacecraft to deploy Starlink, the world's most advanced broadband internet system. Starlink is the world's largest satellite constellation, providing fast, reliable internet to 4M+ users worldwide. We design, build, test, and operate all parts of the system - thousands of satellites, consumer antennae that allow users to connect within minutes of unboxing, and the software that brings it all together. We've only begun to scratch the surface of Starlink's potential global impact, and the Facilities Technician will play an important role in the maintenance of the Redmond campus. The Facilities Technician position will provide maintenance, support and coordination for facilities related maintenance, repair and general facilities service needs. They will operate as a point of contact for general maintenance vendors and tradesmen across the campus, working in collaboration with Facilities Management, the Facilities Technician will oversee Facilities related service request, preventative maintenance, external vendor/ tradesperson scheduling, and coordination of access to campus buildings. 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 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 - 5:00 AM - 3:00 PM 2nd shift - 2:00 PM - 12:00 AM On-call 1 week