HVAC Technician (Starlink)

SpaceX • Redmond, WA

1d • $23 - $40

About The Position

Starlink is the world's first and largest satellite constellation using a low Earth orbit to deliver broadband internet capable of supporting streaming, online gaming, video calls, and more. Leveraging advanced satellites and user hardware coupled with our deep experience with both spacecraft and on-orbit operations, Starlink delivers high-speed, low-latency internet to users all over the world. As an HVAC Technician on the Starlink Facilities team, you will be a vital part of maintaining the critical infrastructure that enables SpaceX to continue building and improving the world's most advanced satellite constellation and internet service.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalency certificate
• EPA 608 Universal certificate
• 3+ years of professional experience working with HVAC, pneumatic, mechanical, or electrical systems

Nice To Haves

• Associate degree in HVAC technology
• Knowledge in the following areas: HVAC, electrical safety, pneumatic principles, tubing, pipefittings, rotating machinery (pumps, air compressors, etc.), and a variety of mechanical fasteners
• Knowledge of high-pressure gas, flammable gas, and refrigeration gases
• Professional experience maintaining high efficiency particulate air (HEPA) filters and standard air handling unit (AHU) filtration systems
• Basic understanding of the theory of operation for refrigeration, motors, heat pumps, and mechanics
• Ability to maintain a safe and clean working environment while adhering to company policies, quality policies and industry standards
• VFD maintenance and troubleshooting experience
• Operating and performing maintenance from building management systems

Responsibilities

• Maintain and repair HVAC support equipment on facilities systems, including air handlers, chilled water, condenser pumps, cooling towers, valves, filters, boilers, etc
• Maintain a preventative maintenance schedule on building and facility HVAC systems
• Collaborate with engineering and managers to maintain systems in peak operating condition
• Follow all regulations and appropriate SpaceX procedures including quality policies, safety policies, and standards per (OSHA) the Occupational Safety and Health Administration, (EPA) United States Environmental Protection Agency, (NIOSH) National Institute of Occupational Safety and Health, (NFPA) National Fire Protection Association, (ASME) the American Society of Mechanical Engineers, (NEC) the National Electrical Code
• Perform ductwork modifications and various repairs
• Perform brazing, soldering, evacuation and charging of various refrigerants
• Perform water piping and insulation modifications and repairs
• Assist with maintenance of compressed air and industrial door systems

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 and 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.
• Non-exempt Washington employees are eligible for sick leave in accordance with Washington's Sick Leave policies.
• Company shuttles are offered to employees for roundtrip travel from select Seattle locations to the SpaceX Redmond office Monday to Friday.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees