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HVAC Technician - 2nd Shift

SpaceX· Facilities - Hawthorne
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Hawthorne, CA$23/hr - $32.5/hrFull-timePosted 4mo ago

About the role

HVAC Technician on 2nd shift supporting SpaceX Hawthorne facilities. Responsible for maintaining and repairing HVAC systems, executing preventive maintenance, reading schematics, and coordinating with engineers and customers to ensure zero unplanned interruptions.

Responsibilities

  • Collaborate with engineers, managers, and customers to maintain systems in peak operating condition, and to develop/update detailed work instructions for proper equipment preventative maintenance dedicated to ensuring zero unplanned interruption in services to employees and customers.
  • Maintain and repair HVAC support equipment on facilities systems including air handlers, chilled water, condenser pumps, cooling towers, valves, filters, etc.
  • Perform ductwork modifications, brazing, soldering, evacuation & charging of various refrigerants, water piping, insulation modifications and repairs.
  • Perform hands-on shop work and/or on-site disassembly, inspection, reporting, cleaning, troubleshooting, reassembly, and testing of pumps and other mechanical equipment.
  • Ensure work and used materials are in compliance with manufacturer specifications.
  • Read and interpret schematics for assembly, repair, and reassembly as required.
  • Perform failure assessments and day-to-day safety inspections - making recommendations to the supervisor as required.
  • Adjust and fabricate mechanical parts using hand and machine tools for mechanical repairs/upgrades.
  • Present information on equipment maintenance statuses for all critical facilities as required for internal and external customers.
  • Operate a forklift, scissor lift, pallet jack, boom lift, work truck, and overhead crane.
  • Written and verbal communication skills, use of MS Outlook and Teams.
  • Open, track and resolve electronic work tickets on SpaceX systems.
  • Take on additional responsibilities as needed as well as determine and manage priorities with minimal guidance.
  • Follow and ensure site compliance with all applicable SpaceX, local, state, and federal building codes, regulations, and laws.

Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent certificate.
  • 3+ years of professional experience working with HVAC

Skills

Required:HVAC maintenance and repairReading schematicsPreventive maintenanceSafety and complianceCommunication tools

Benefits

  • Long-term incentives in the form of company stock, stock options, or long-term cash awards
  • Discretionary bonuses and Employee Stock Purchase Plan
  • Comprehensive medical, vision, and dental coverage
  • 401(k) retirement plan
  • Short and long-term disability insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid parental leave
  • Various discounts and perks
  • 3 weeks of paid vacation and 10+ paid holidays per year
Last updated Jul 8, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.

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