Cleanroom HVAC Technician for Solar Cell Manufacturing

SpaceX; Bastrop (TX); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

SpaceX Bastrop facility seeks an HVAC Technician to maintain and troubleshoot cleanroom HVAC and environmental control systems critical for particle control and stable temperatures in solar cell processing areas.

Responsibilities include maintaining air handlers, chilled water systems, and filtration; coordinating with engineering; and ensuring compliance with OSHA, EPA, NFPA, and other standards. Candidates should have background in commercial/industrial HVAC and EPA certification.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• 2+ years of professional experience with commercial/industrial HVAC systems.
• EPA Universal certification required.
• Experience with cleanroom environments and particle control is preferred.
• Ability to read technical drawings and understand mechanical/electrical schematics.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and repair HVAC support equipment and cleanroom environmental control systems including air handlers, chilled water systems, condenser pumps, cooling towers, valves and filters.
• Maintain preventative maintenance schedules on building HVAC systems critical for particle control, temperature, and humidity stability in solar cell processing areas.
• Collaborate with engineering teams to keep systems in peak operating condition.
• Perform ductwork modifications, brazing, soldering, evacuation and charging of refrigerants, water piping, and insulation repairs.
• Follow all regulations and procedures including OSHA, EPA, NFPA, and other applicable standards.
• Troubleshoot HVAC and environmental control systems supporting ISO-classified cleanrooms.
• Ensure safe and clean working environment while adhering to quality and safety policies.

Skills

HVAC systems

Pneumatic systems

Mechanical systems

Electrical systems

Troubleshooting

Reading technical drawings

Lock-out/Tag-out knowledge

Microsoft Office

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Associate or bachelor’s degree in HVAC technology or related field

Universal EPA certification

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

SpaceX Bastrop facility seeks an HVAC Technician to maintain and troubleshoot cleanroom HVAC and environmental control systems critical for particle control and stable temperatures in solar cell processing areas.

Responsibilities include maintaining air handlers, chilled water systems, and filtration; coordinating with engineering; and ensuring compliance with OSHA, EPA, NFPA, and other standards. Candidates should have background in commercial/industrial HVAC and EPA certification.