Aerospace Equipment Maintenance Technician — Stock Options

SpaceX; Hawthorne (CA); On-site; USD 41,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Stock options

401(k) retirement plan

Medical, vision, and dental insurance

Paid vacation and holidays

Job summary

SpaceX is seeking an Equipment Maintenance Technician to perform preventive maintenance and repair across a wide range of factory equipment in Hawthorne. The role emphasizes systematic problem-solving, reading schematics, and ensuring assets run reliably.

Candidates should have 3+ years in manufacturing, hands-on experience with mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, or hydraulic systems, and a commitment to safety. Shifts include first and second, with overtime and weekends as needed.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalency certificate.
• 3+ years of experience in a manufacturing or production environment.
• 3+ years of experience with repairing mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, or hydraulic systems.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and repair all critical assets to ensure proper operating condition.
• Provide maintenance on ovens, furnaces, vacuum systems, and related equipment.
• Troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, or hydraulic systems down to component level.
• Read and utilize mechanical/electrical/pneumatic/hydraulic schematics.

Skills

Systematic problem-solving

Detail oriented

Analytic thinker

Reading schematics

Lean or Six Sigma knowledge

Safety compliance

Team communication

Education

High school diploma or equivalency certificate

Tools

Thermotron

Envirotronic

Mycronic

Unholtz-Dickie

Acutronic

Job description

SpaceX is seeking an Equipment Maintenance Technician to perform preventive maintenance and repair across a wide range of factory equipment in Hawthorne. The role emphasizes systematic problem-solving, reading schematics, and ensuring assets run reliably.

Candidates should have 3+ years in manufacturing, hands-on experience with mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, or hydraulic systems, and a commitment to safety. Shifts include first and second, with overtime and weekends as needed.