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Industrial Gases Technician

SpaceX· Test Engineering and Operations
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Hybrid (Hawthorne, CA)$23/hr - $27/hrFull-timePosted 1mo ago

About the role

Industrial Gases Technician responsible for installing, testing, maintaining, and operating high-pressure and cryogenic gas systems (helium, nitrogen, argon) and associated infrastructure at SpaceX in Hawthorne, CA.

Responsibilities

  • Provide ground system technician support, installing, testing, troubleshooting, and maintaining industrial tank farm equipment (pumps, tanks, valves, and plumbing) related to high-pressure and low-pressure gas infrastructure and site facilities
  • Understand and supply industrial packaged gases to production and test consumers; advise on safe operation of pressurized test systems
  • Operate and maintain large facility gas hardware, high-pressure systems, pumps, and ancillary pressure equipment including pneumatic systems from vacuum to 20,000 psi MEOP
  • Collaborate with design/build engineers to implement preventative maintenance plans and document system changes
  • Make repairs and additions to piping infrastructure; troubleshoot and fix faulty regulators, valves, gauges across campus
  • Obtain and maintain licenses, operator permits, or certifications as required
  • Follow regulations and SpaceX procedures, including quality, safety, OSHA, EPA, NIOSH, NFPA, ASME, NEC standards

Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalency certificate
  • 2+ years of experience in manufacturing, logistics, or power and gas role

Skills

Required:High-pressure gas systemsPiping installation and repairRegulators, valves, gaugesSafety and regulatory standardsMechanical aptitude & tooling
Nice to have:Electrical schematics & PLC/machine interfaces

Benefits

  • 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
  • Up to 3 weeks of paid vacation and 10+ paid holidays per year
  • Potential bonuses and stock-related incentives
Last updated Sep 16, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.

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