Construction Technician - Level 4/5

SpaceX•Hawthorne, CA

2d•$33 - $45•Onsite

About The Position

SpaceX was founded under the belief that a future where humanity is out exploring the stars is fundamentally more exciting than one where we are not. Today SpaceX is actively developing the technologies to make this possible, with the ultimate goal of enabling human life on Mars. CONSTRUCTION TECHNICIAN - LEVEL 4/5 As a member of the critical infrastructure team, you will help design, build, activate, and maintain some of the world's most technically advanced manufacturing facilities. You will be able to operate with autonomy to solve diverse and complex problems, excel at managing multiple projects at a time and work in a dynamic, fast-paced environment. As a construction technician, you will have the opportunity to utilize your knowledge, experience, and creativity to develop novel solutions at the cutting edge of space technology. You will work with other infrastructure engineers, technicians, and internal customers to support these goals and drive real global impact, ultimately leading to making life multiplanetary. The position is based in Hawthorne, CA.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalency certificate
5+ years of construction experience and construction materials

Nice To Haves

Advanced knowledge of electrical, plumbing, heating, ventilation, air conditioning and refrigeration (HVAC/R), concrete, welding, framing, and industrial gas trade systems
Knowledge of basic math, engineering, and construction principles/methods
Ability to read, understand and follow detailed schematics, drawings/blueprints, and instructions
Experience with carpentry maintenance tasks including routine sheetrock/drywall installation and/or repair, window replacement, cabinet/countertop replacement, painting/texturing (interior and exterior) and door/hardware installation
Ability to use Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint to generate service reports and communicate within the company including skills to navigate web-based service literature and programs
Possesses a good attitude, willingness to learn, flexibility, and is a self-starter
Demonstrates a consistent record of punctual schedule adherence
Comfortable working in a high-stress environment balancing several projects at any given time and the flexibility to adjust for abrupt changes in strategic direction

Responsibilities

Perform finish carpentry tasks, such as door installation and framing, drywall repair, tiling, carpeting, concrete pouring, cabinetry, layout, installation, repair, finishing, maintaining various structures, fixtures and buildings
Basic concrete work and repair on sidewalks, curbs, driveways, and patios
Perform pre-operational safety checks and equipment inspections
Support facilities in light demolition, clearing, cleaning, and basic construction
Conduct other construction tasks as assigned by leadership
Operate a forklift, scissor lift, pallet jack, boom lift, work truck, and overhead crane
Open, track and resolve electronic work tickets on SpaceX systems
Adhere to health and safety guidelines
Conduct routine inspections of facilities and document findings
Use hand and measurement tools and manual equipment (saws, squares, shovels, etc.).
Keep tools, materials and equipment in working condition
Read and interpret schematics for assembly, repair, and reassembly as required
Advise in the selection of building materials; requisition building materials and supplies
Ability to take on additional responsibilities as needed as well as determine and manage priorities with minimal guidance
Written and verbal communication skills, use of MS Outlook and Teams

Benefits

You may also be eligible for long-term incentives, in the form of company stock, stock options, or long-term cash awards, as well as potential discretionary bonuses and the ability to purchase additional stock at a discount through an Employee Stock Purchase Plan.
You will also receive access to comprehensive medical, vision, and dental coverage, access to a 401(k) retirement plan, short & long-term disability insurance, life insurance, paid parental leave, and various other discounts and perks.
You may also accrue 3 weeks of paid vacation and will be eligible for 10 or more paid holidays per year.

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