Facilities Technician: Build & Maintain Workspaces

SPACE EXPLORATION TECHNOLOGIES CORP; Hawthorne, Northern (CA, KY); Hybrid; USD 30,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage

Vision coverage

Dental coverage

401(k) retirement plan

Disability insurance

Life insurance

Paid parental leave

Paid vacation

Paid holidays

Job summary

SpaceX in Hawthorne, CA is seeking a Workplace Technician to design, build, activate and maintain advanced manufacturing facilities. You will operate with autonomy to manage multiple projects, support facilities staff, and drive global impact as SpaceX moves toward multiplanetary life.

The role requires hands-on maintenance, carpentry tasks, space planning familiarity, and proficiency with MS Office. Overtime and travel up to 10% may be needed to support site priorities.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalency certificate is required.
• 3+ years of experience installing modular furniture systems, corporate or commercial furniture, major moves, or repair work.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine building maintenance tasks such as assembling furniture, painting touch ups, door adjustments, minor wall repairs, replacing ceiling/flooring tiles and carpeting.
• Aid janitorial and hospitality staff with general requests for support including moving furniture, racks/equipment, disposing of garbage using forklifts, set-up and tear down of special event areas.
• Take furnishing, furniture, and equipment layout and arrange according to plan/direction.
• Perform inspections and repairs of interior and exterior areas to include walls, floors, fixtures, roofing systems, and lighting.
• Perform site cleanup, landscaping, pest control, and maintain interior office/factory cleanliness.
• Support facilities in light demolition and basic construction.
• Open, track and resolve electronic work tickets on SpaceX systems.
• Adhere to health and safety guidelines at all times.
• Read, interpret and understand technical language in specifications, schematics, and blueprints.
• Operate a forklift, scissor lift, pallet jack, boom lift, work truck, and overhead crane.
• Perform building and grounds inspections, restock supplies, and advise leadership concerning inventory needs.
• Perform regular basic preventive maintenance of equipment and facilities to detect faulty operations or equipment.
• Oversee projects, repairs and services.
• Written and verbal communication skills, use of MS Outlook and Teams.
• Produce high quality work independently and efficiently, without supervision.

Skills

Self-motivated

Autonomy

Team player

Space planning

Follow instructions

Finish carpentry

MS Office

Attitude/ punctuality

Education

High school diploma or equivalency certificate

Tools

Forklift operation

Scissor lift

Pallet jack

Job description

SpaceX in Hawthorne, CA is seeking a Workplace Technician to design, build, activate and maintain advanced manufacturing facilities. You will operate with autonomy to manage multiple projects, support facilities staff, and drive global impact as SpaceX moves toward multiplanetary life.

The role requires hands-on maintenance, carpentry tasks, space planning familiarity, and proficiency with MS Office. Overtime and travel up to 10% may be needed to support site priorities.