Facilities Maintenance Technician - Memphis
xAI· Data Center
Hybrid (Memphis, TN)full-timePosted 2mo ago
About the role
Facilities Maintenance Technician supporting SpaceX data centers, focusing on maintaining and repairing HVAC, plumbing, mechanical, and electrical systems, with autonomous problem-solving and multi-project management in a fast-paced environment.
Responsibilities
- Collaborate with engineers, managers, and customers to maintain systems in peak operating condition, and develop/update detailed work instructions for preventive maintenance to prevent unplanned interruptions.
- 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.
- Assemble, install, repair, and maintain pipes, fittings, heating, water, and drainage systems according to specifications and plumbing codes.
- 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 SpaceXSI, local, state, and federal building codes, regulations, and laws.
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent certificate.
- 3+ years of professional experience working with HVAC, plumbing, pneumatic, mechanical, or electrical systems.
Skills
Required:HVAC systemsReading schematics and technical documentation
Nice to have:Safety and building codes
Last updated Oct 14, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.
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