Supervisor, Equipment Maintenance (Starship) - Night Shift
SpaceX· Starship Production Maintenance
Starbase, TXfull-timePosted 1mo ago
About the role
Supervisor responsible for leading the Equipment Maintenance team at Starbase (Night Shift), focusing on asset reliability, preventative maintenance, troubleshooting, and continuous improvement to maximize Starbase manufacturing asset availability.
Responsibilities
- Work with maintenance manager to perform full spectrum analysis on asset reliability improvement opportunities, such as suggesting improved preventative maintenance actions, identification of design flaws, with a top down approach to maintenance demand driver reduction
- Lead a team of technicians through daily repairs, preventative maintenance actions, complex continuous improvement projects, to ensure maximum asset availability for Starbase manufacturing
- Manage weekly workload distribution and technician task assignments
- Triage of incoming maintenance requests from internal customers, and effectively resource manage priority workload with all available resources
- Work with third-party vendors for parts acquisition, asset documentation standards, training, and on-site maintenance actions
- Act as a subject matter expert in equipment maintenance troubleshooting, mechatronics, project management, team key performance indicator analysis, manufacturing key performance indicator analysis, 5S and LEAN manufacturing strategies, and high-level people leadership in a fast-paced highly iterative environment.
- Lead a diverse technician team to troubleshoot and repair control and electrical system failures involving – PLCs, HMIs, servomotors, servo amplifiers, input/output, field sensors
- Lead a diverse technician team to troubleshoot and repair various machine hydraulic and pneumatic systems – actuators, valves, pumps, filters
- Lead a diverse technician team to troubleshoot and repair automated tool mechanical systems – ballscrews, linear rails, guideways, gearboxes, 3 phase motors
- Provide developmental leadership to a team of technicians, facilitating training and advancement of skills, to maintain cutting edge aerospace technologies
- Perform other related duties, as assigned, for the purpose of ensuring an efficient and effective work environment
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalency certificate
- 2+ years of experience leading a team, including leading projects and people
- 5+ years of technical experience with hydraulic, pneumatic, mechanical, and electrical repair
Skills
Required:Asset maintenance leadershipPreventive maintenanceTroubleshooting (mechanical/electrical/hydraulic/pneumatic)
Benefits
- (Not listed in provided description)
Last updated Sep 2, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.
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