Aerospace Construction Technician

SPACE EXPLORATION TECHNOLOGIES CORP; Brownsville (TX); On-site; USD 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

SpaceX in Brownsville, TX is seeking a Construction Technician to frame fences, stairs, decks and other structures while supporting MEP projects. You will operate heavy equipment and ensure safety on all tasks, coordinating with the design team to meet project goals.

Requirements include a high school diploma and 5+ years of construction experience, a valid TX driver’s license, and willingness to travel to other sites as priorities demand.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of residential/commercial/civil construction experience.
• Experience in many construction environments.
• Knowledge of basic math, engineering, and construction principles and methods.
• Ability to read, understand and follow detailed schematics, drawings/blueprints, and instructions.
• Ability to offer feedback to the design team to improve cost, quality, and aesthetics.
• Written and verbal communication skills, use of MS Outlook and Teams.
• Experience in a fast-paced construction environment.
• Self-motivated and works well with others.
• Safety training and use of fork lifts, scissor lifts, and heavy equipment operation.
• Experience with mechanical systems, carpentry, concrete, welding, earthwork, conduits,

Responsibilities

• Frame fences, stairs, decks, walls, floors, sheds, concrete forms, and other structures.
• Construct and support various MEP projects.
• Use equipment to perform earthwork, demo, clearing and cleaning.
• Use hand and measurement tools and manual equipment (saws, squares, shovels, etc.).
• Support various landscaping projects.
• Layout, installation, repair, finishing, maintaining various structures, fixtures and buildings.
• Basic concrete work and repair on sidewalks, curbs, driveways, and patios.
• Operate forklifts, boom lifts, and other heavy equipment.
• Adhere to proper safety guidelines at all times.
• Keep tools, materials and equipment in working condition.
• Advise in the selection of building materials; requisitions building materials and supplies.
• Transport various heavy materials in vehicles.

Skills

Construction experience

Read blueprints

Safety training

Heavy equipment operation

MS Outlook/Teams

Teamwork

Mechanical systems knowledge

Education

High school diploma or equivalency certificate

Job description

SpaceX in Brownsville, TX is seeking a Construction Technician to frame fences, stairs, decks and other structures while supporting MEP projects. You will operate heavy equipment and ensure safety on all tasks, coordinating with the design team to meet project goals.

Requirements include a high school diploma and 5+ years of construction experience, a valid TX driver’s license, and willingness to travel to other sites as priorities demand.