About the role
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. FACILITIES TECHNICIAN (STARLINK/AKOUSTIS) - NIGHT SHIFT Akoustis is now operating as a wholly owned subsidiary of SpaceX providing industry leading RF filters using patented XBAW technology to help drive the mission of making human life multi-planetary, while also connecting the world through Starlink. Our work helps further the impact that Starlink is already making on millions of users around the world, while allowing us to broaden that reach dramatically and continue connecting the unconnected here on earth. This position will provide maintenance, support, coordination, repair, and general facilities services to our Akoustis Facility in Canandaigua New York. You will operate as a point of contact for general maintenance across the facility while working in collaboration with the Facilities Management team.
RESPONSIBILITIES: Maintain and repair HVAC support equipment on facilities systems including chillers, boilers, RO/DI systems, process vacuum systems, air compressors, air handlers, condenser pumps, cooling towers, valves, pumps, filters, etc. Perform inspections and repairs to site interior and exterior areas to include walls, floors, fixtures, roofing systems, lighting, etc. Assemble, install, repair and maintain pipes, fittings, heating, water, and drainage systems according to specifications and plumbing codes Present information statuses for all critical facility equipment Perform hands-on disassembly, inspection, reporting, cleaning, troubleshooting, reassembly, and testing of pumps and other mechanical equipment Ensures the proper disposal of hazardous and controlled waste in compliance with regulations and guidelines BASIC
QUALIFICATIONS: High school diploma or equivalency certificate 2+ years of facilities maintenance experience PREFERRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE: Knowledge of HVAC, plumbing, electrical safety, pneumatic principles, pipefitting, rotating machinery (pumps, air compressors, etc.), and mechanical fasteners is highly preferred Familiarity with Metasys or similar Building Automation Systems software Experience operating forklifts, scissor lifts, and fall protection equipment Proficiency with Microsoft Outlook and Teams Strong written and verbal communication skills is highly preferred ADDITIONAL