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Industrial Maintenance Technician (Starlink) - 2nd Shift

SpaceX· Facilities - Redmond
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Redmond, WA$23/hr - $40/hrFull-timePosted 3mo ago

About the role

Industrial Maintenance Technician for Starlink on 2nd shift, responsible for installation, maintenance, troubleshooting, and operation of heavy industrial equipment (e.g., cranes, compressed air systems, overhead doors) at SpaceX Starlink facilities, including preventive, predictive, and corrective maintenance and collaboration with production.

Responsibilities

  • Read and interpret engineering blueprints and work instructions
  • Install new production support equipment, ground support equipment, and/or launch support equipment
  • Maintain and install electrical, mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems
  • Inspect and assess functionality of critical facility systems (cranes, elevators, compressed air, and overhead doors)
  • Troubleshoot mechanical and electrical breakdowns of overhead cranes, overhead doors, and air compressors
  • Adjust mechanical parts using hand and machine tools
  • Fabricate parts for repairs and machine upgrades
  • Conduct routine maintenance and safety checks
  • Source replacement parts and liaise with vendors
  • Communicate and schedule production impacts with the production team
  • Prepare and submit maintenance reports
  • Repair broken or leaking plumbing to avoid damage and restore full use of affected system
  • Identify and troubleshoot damaged electrical wiring
  • Assist HVAC team in maintaining the building HVAC equipment
  • Fix potential safety hazards to avoid injuries

Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalency certificate
  • 3+ years of professional experience in maintaining, troubleshooting, and repairing electrical, mechanical, fluid, or control systems

Skills

Required:Reading blueprints and work instructionsElectrical systems maintenanceMechanical systems maintenance
Nice to have:Troubleshooting electrical controlsPLC/SCADA/automation familiarity

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical, vision, and dental coverage
  • 401(k) retirement plan
  • Short and long-term disability insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid parental leave
  • Paid vacation (3 weeks) and 10+ paid holidays per year
  • Shuttle service from select Seattle locations to SpaceX Redmond office
  • Various discounts and perks
  • Employee stock purchase plan (potential)
  • Stock or long-term cash incentives (potential)
Last updated Jul 22, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.

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