FACILITIES TECHNICIAN (STARLINK) - 2ND SHIFT
Starlink is the worlds first and largest satellite constellation using a low Earth orbit to deliver broadband internet capable of supporting streaming online gaming video calls and more. Leveraging advanced satellites and user hardware coupled with our deep experience with both spacecraft and on-orbit operations Starlink delivers high-speed low-latency internet to users all over the world.
The Facilities Technician position will provide maintenance support coordination repair and general facilities services to our Starlink facilities in Redmond and Woodinville. You will operate as a point of contact for general maintenance vendors and tradesmen across the campus while working in collaboration with the facilities management team and will oversee and execute on service requests preventative maintenance external vendor scheduling and coordination of access to campus buildings.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Perform routine building maintenance tasks including non-technical troubleshooting and repair of plumbing electrical HVAC/R carpentry and other facilities systems
- Conduct repairs to facilities and premises as assigned including painting applying coatings and finishes to surfaces using various techniques and tools (e.g. rollers sprayers brushes) patching and repairing damaged surfaces (e.g. drywall concrete wood walls) replacing ceiling tiles assembling furniture office/kitchen equipment installing/replacing carpet tiles trim molding doors hardware windows and cabinets/countertops
- Perform finishing work such as leveling shimming and texturing for high-quality results
- Perform inspections to assigned property interior and exterior areas including walls flooring installed fixtures roofing systems lighting and other structural elements
- Coordinate and manage multi-trade projects working with skilled partners vendors and construction teams while communicating project timelines status and requirements with production engineers production management and other stakeholders; assist in vendor coordination and advise on the selection requisition and transportation of building materials and supplies
- Support campus-wide maintenance programs asset management and inventory
- Operate forklifts scissor lifts boom lifts cranes hoists and other heavy equipment when needed; use hand and power tools such as sanders drills hammers routers and saws
- Open track and resolve electronic work tickets on SpaceXs custom work order system
- Work with various materials (e.g. paints coatings concrete framing industrial gas fittings) and collaborate with team members to ensure projects are completed on time to standard and in a fast-paced manufacturing/construction environment
- Maintain a clean and organized work area including tools equipment and job sites; adhere to proper safety guidelines and protocols at all times including wearing personal protective equipment (PPE) following procedures for handling materials/equipment and applying fall protection and safety training
- Assist in various day-to-day construction engineering and facilities tasks
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 methodology
- Familiar with industrial air fittings and maintenance
- Able to read instructions and blueprints
- Project management software MS Excel Word or other project tracking software
- Strong written and verbal communication skills use of MS Outlook and Teams
- Experience in a fast-paced manufacturing facility
- Safety training and use of forklifts scissor lifts cranes & hoists fall protection equipment
ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS:
- Must be willing to work the following shift:
- Monday-Friday: 2:00PM to 12:00AM
- Must be willing to work overtime and on weekends to meet critical deadlines if needed
- On-call 1x per month
- Must be able to lift up to 25lbs unassisted
- Must be able to stand for long periods of time climb up and down ladders; bending grasping sitting pulling pushing stooping and stretching may be required to perform the functions of this position
- Must have a valid drivers license
COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS:
Pay range:
Facilities Technician/Level 1: $22.00 - $26.50/hour
Facilities Technician/Level 2: $25.50 - $31.00/hour
Facilities Technician/Level 3: $29.50 - $37.00/hour
Your actual level and base salary will be determined on a case-by-case basis and may vary based on the following considerations: job-related knowledge and skills education and experience.
Base salary is just one part of your total rewards package at SpaceX. You may also be eligible for long-term incentives in the form of company stock stock options or long-term cash awards as well as potential discretionary bonuses and the ability to purchase additional stock at a discount through an Employee Stock Purchase Plan. You will also receive access to comprehensive medical vision and dental coverage access to a 401(k) retirement plan short and long-term disability insurance life insurance paid parental leave and various other discounts and perks. You may also accrue 3 weeks of paid vacation and will be eligible for 10 or more paid holidays per year. Employees in Washington State accrue paid sick time in compliance with state and federal law. Company shuttles are offered to employees for roundtrip travel from select Seattle locations to the SpaceX Redmond office Monday to Friday.
ITAR REQUIREMENTS:
- To conform to U.S. Government export regulations applicant must be a (i) U.S. citizen or national (ii) U.S. lawful permanent resident (aka green card holder) (iii) Refugee under 8 U.S.C. 1157 or (iv) Asylee under 8 U.S.C. 1158 or be eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State. Learn more about the ITAR here.
SpaceX is an Equal Opportunity Employer; employment with SpaceX is governed on the basis of merit competence and qualifications and will not be influenced in any manner by race color religion gender national origin/ethnicity veteran status disability status age sexual orientation gender identity marital status mental or physical disability or any other legally protected status.
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