About the role
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.
RESPONSIBILITIES
Perform routine building maintenance tasks, including non-technical troubleshooting and repair of plumbing, electrical, HVAC, and/or carpentry requests
Conduct site-wide maintenance to our facilities, including painting, patching walls, replacing ceiling/flooring tiles, and carpet
Perform inspections and repairs to assigned site interior and exterior areas, including walls, floors, installed fixtures, roofing systems, and lighting
Aid janitorial and hospitality staff with general requests for support, including moving furniture, racks/equipment, disposing of garbage using forklifted dumpster bins, and set-up and tear down of special event areas
Manage other campus-wide operations and maintenance programs as 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
POSITION DETAILS
This is a temporary position with SpaceX, for the length of time as stated, and is subject to change with minimal notice as business needs dictate.
LENGTH OF POSITION: 3 months (permanent hire conversion based on performance and business need)
LOCATION: Brownsville, TX
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
High school diploma or equivalency certificate
2+ years of facilities maintenance experience
PREFERRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE
Experience in construction, project management, equipment maintenance, and tenant improvements
Experience with plumbing systems, backflows, lift stations, sewer machines, and pumps
Experience with concrete, forming, and pouring
Experience with engineering and construction principles, methods, and codes
Experience with industrial compressed air systems and maintenance
Experience with carpentry maintenance tasks, including routine sheetrock/drywall installation and/or repair, window replacement, ca…
