Master Facilities Technician

Rocket Lab CorporationMiddle River, MD
Onsite

About The Position

Based onsite at Rocket Lab's Space Structures Complex in Middle River, MD the Master Facilities Technician is responsible for facilities maintenance, operations, and improvement projects with an emphasis on all HVAC systems. Our HVAC systems are extremely critical to our production processes, you’ll have a direct impact to ensure we build our launch vehicle, Neutron on time to launch.

Requirements

  • 10+ years of HVAC maintenance experience & High School Diploma or GED.
  • EPA 608 Universal License.
  • Facility maintenance experience in any of the following industries: aerospace, automotive, medical device, or a heavily regulated manufacturing facility.
  • Working knowledge with Microsoft Office; Word, Excel, PowerPoint

Nice To Haves

  • Journeyman / Master HVACR license
  • Electrical journeyman license
  • PID setting experience.
  • HVAC system design / CAD experience
  • Experience with facility BAS systems and improvement projects.
  • Experience within a contamination control environment.
  • Experience within a cleanroom environment.

Responsibilities

  • Responsible for HVAC maintenance, repair, troubleshooting and update/upgrade activities, planning, procurement, installation and (de)commissioning of equipment to ensure equipment uptime and reliability in safe conditions.
  • Responsible for preventative maintenance schedule including diagnosing package units, split units, exhaust fan units, and changing filters.
  • Handle Rocket Lab Space Structures Complex facility operations responsibility, including general building & equipment maintenance, repair, and update/upgrade activities. Note: This may include responsibility for major facility renovations / construction projects.
  • Responsible for all building systems including mechanical, electrical, plumbing, HVAC, safety, and waste management.
  • Assist in plumbing maintenance including new installations and repairs.
  • Ensure facilities maintenance work follows safety standards, conforms to specifications, and that work orders are tracked and completed within the budgeted guidelines.
  • Manages facilities and equipment breakdown ticketing system (JIRA) and set priorities for resolution.
  • Support implantation of a new BMS.
  • Will handle hazardous waste streams in compliance with local, state, and federal regulations.
  • Responsible for oversight & maintenance of Space Structures Complex & manufacturing infrastructure therein, adherence to and enforcement of site safety, security and cleanliness requirements.
  • Responds to emergency calls including weekends or after regularly scheduled shift.
  • Some travel is required.
  • Other duties as assigned.

Benefits

  • top tier medical HMO, PPO & a 100% company-sponsored medical HSA plan option, dental and vision coverage
  • 3 weeks paid vacation and 5 days sick leave per year
  • 11 paid holidays per year
  • flexible spending and dependent care savings accounts
  • paid parental leave
  • disability insurance
  • life insurance
  • access to a 401(k) retirement plan with company match
  • discounted employee stock purchase program
  • free snacks/drinks onsite
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