Facilites Technician II / Senior Facilities Technician
Facilites Technician II / Senior Facilities Technician
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$ 22 - 38
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ABOUT ROCKET LAB
Rocket Lab is a global leader in launch and space systems. The rockets and satellites we build and launch enable some of the most ambitious and vital space missions globally supporting scientific exploration Earth observation and missions to combat climate change national security and exciting new technology demonstrations. Our Electron rocket has provided reliable access to orbit since 2018 becoming one of the most frequently launched rockets in the world. Neutron will be our next rocket on the launch pad an advanced 13tonne payload class reusable rocket to launch the mega constellations of the future. Our space systems business includes our extensive line of satellites and components that have enabled more than 1700 missions including the James Webb Space Telescope NASA Psyche Mission Artemis I Mars Ingenuity helicopter and more.
Join our pioneering team and launch your career to new heights!
NEUTRON
Neutron is a medium lift launch vehicle capable of delivering the mega constellations of tomorrow high assurance payloads and human spaceflight. As a highly reusable launch platform Neutron will deliver a highly costeffective and reliable launch solution leveraging Rocket Labs proven execution history with the Electron program. If youre interested in joining a high performing team pushing the boundaries with a clean sheet development of reusable liquid launch vehicle this is your opportunity!
FACILITIES TECHNICIAN II / SENIOR FACILITIES TECHNICIAN
Rocket Lab is expanding and were excited to welcome you aboard! Based out of Rocket Labs newest Space Structures Complex production facility in Middle River MD and part of the dynamic Neutron program as a FACILITIES TECHNICIAN II / SENIOR FACILITIES TECHNICIAN youll collaborate closely with the Facilities Maintenance Lead and our Facilities Operations Team creating tangible impacts of Neutrons production facility.
(Please note: this position can be hired at the Facilities Technician II or Senior Facilities Technician)
WHAT YOULL GET TO DO:
Troubleshoot and maintain facility/HVAC equipment and systems.
Monitor and ensure that industrial air compressors vacuum pumps and cranes are operational.
Perform facilities and process equipment operational and preventive maintenance procedures.
Work with engineers to resolve issues or plan for acquiring/installing new equipment or systems.
Install new facilities and process equipment.
Assume a leadership role in training and supporting new technicians.
Support waste management tasks.
Monitor facility/HVAC systems and suggest modifications for improvement.
Maintain facility data collection requirements and procedures.
Identify nonconformances when they occur and participate in finding solutions.
Deploy the Quality Management System as it applies to the scope of work.
Ensure facilities maintenance work follows safety standards conforms to specifications and that work orders are tracked and completed within budgeted guidelines.
YOULL BRING THESE QUALIFICATIONS AS A TECHNICIAN II FACILITIES:
- 6 years of experience in a highly regulated manufacturing/production environment.
- Experience in the maintenance and repair of industrial and commercial HVAC electrical mechanical and building support equipment.
- Certifications in gantry crane test and maintenance.
- Experience using a respirator.
- High School Diploma.
YOULL BRING THESE QUALIFICATIONS AS A SENIOR FACILITIES TECHNICIAN:
- 12 years of experience in a highly regulated manufacturing/production environment.
- Highlevel expertise in the maintenance and repair of industrial and commercial HVAC electrical mechanical and building support equipment.
- Qualified Electrician Plumber or HVAC technician.
- Experience using a respirator.
- High School Diploma.
THESE QUALIFICATIONS WOULD BE NICE TO HAVE:
Associates degree in a related field of study.
Experience with overhead crane operations maintenance and troubleshooting.
Building automation system experience.
Plumbing pipe fitting and irrigation experience.
Low and/or high voltage electrical experience.
Forklift scissor lift and boom lift experience.
OSHA and/or safety training.
Working knowledge of HVAC systems maintenance.
Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules operating and maintenance instructions and procedure manuals.
Understanding of mechanical electropneumatics digital and analog electronics and working knowledge of Automated Building Controls.
Familiarity with motor controls compressed air and gas systems and gas control systems.
Familiarity with fire and security alarm systems.
ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS:
Standing for long periods climbing up and down ladders bending grasping sitting pulling pushing stooping and stretching may be required to perform the functions of this position.
Able to lift up to 25 lbs. unassisted.
Must be able to climb ladders and be comfortable working in tight spaces.
Must be able to move repetitively bend or twist and use hands to handle control or feel objects tools or controls.
Must be able to walk or stand for extended periods 8 hours minimum.
Must be able to stoop bend crawl and maneuver in tight spaces.
Level and base salary will be determined on a casebycase basis and may vary based on the following considerations: jobrelated knowledge and skills education and experience.
Base salary is just one component of our total rewards package at Rocket Lab. Employees may also receive company equity and access to a robust benefits package including: top tier medical HMO PPO & a 100% companysponsored medical HSA plan option dental and vision coverage 3 weeks paid vacation and 5 days sick leave per year 11 paid holidays per year flexible spending and dependent care savings accounts paid parental leave disability insurance life insurance and access to a 401(k) retirement plan with company match. Other perks include: discounted employee stock purchase program and free snacks/drinks onsite.
Eligibility for benefits may vary based on employment status please check with your recruiter for a comprehensive list of the benefits available for this role. Benefit programs are subject to change at the companys discretion.
Base Pay Range (MD Only)
$22.64 $38.61 USD
WHAT TO EXPECT
Were on a mission to unlock the potential of space to improve life on Earth but thats not an easy task. It takes hard work determination relentless innovation teamwork grit and an unwavering commitment to achieving what others often deem impossible. Our people outthink outwork and outpace. We pride ourselves on having each others backs checking our egos at the door and rolling up our sleeves on all tasks big and small. We thrive under pressure work to tight deadlines and our focus is always on how we can deliver rather than dwelling on the challenges that stand in the way.
Important information:
FOR CANDIDATES SEEKING TO WORK IN US OFFICES ONLY:
To conform to U.S. Government space technology export regulations including the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) Rocket Lab Employees must be a U.S. citizen lawful U.S. permanent resident (i.e. current Green Card holder) or lawfully admitted into the U.S. as a refugee or granted asylum or be eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State and/or the U.S. Department of Commerce as applicable. Learn more about ITAR here.
Rocket Lab provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race color religion age sex national origin disability status genetics protected veteran status sexual orientation gender identity or expression or any other characteristic protected by federal state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment at Rocket Lab including recruiting hiring placement promotion termination layoff recall transfer leaves of absence compensation and training.
Applicants requiring a reasonable accommodation for the application/interview process for a job in the United States should contact Giulia Johnson at This dedicated resource is intended solely to assist job seekers with disabilities whose disability prevents them from being able to apply/interview. Only messages left for this purpose will be considered. A response to your request may take up to two business days.
FOR CANDIDATES SEEKING TO WORK IN NEW ZEALAND OFFICES ONLY:
For security reasons background checks will be undertaken prior to any employment offers being made to an applicant. These checks will include nationality checks as it is a requirement of this position that you be eligible to access equipment and data regulated by the United States International Traffic in Arms Regulations.
Under these Regulations you may be ineligible for this role if you do not hold citizenship of Australia Japan New Zealand Switzerland the European Union or a country that is part of NATO or if you hold ineligible dual citizenship or nationality. For more information on these Regulations click hereITAR Regulations.
Required Experience:
Senior IC
Employment Type
Full Time
