Facilities Technician I-III, Space Ops Support

Rocket Lab; Albuquerque (NM); On-site; USD 30,000 - 41,000; Full time

Job summary

Rocket Lab in Albuquerque, NM is seeking a Facilities Ops Support Technician to maintain HVAC and building systems, support the Facilities Manager, and assist the operations team. The role includes preventive maintenance, equipment upgrades, and working with engineers on new installations.

Your work will help ensure clean room standards, safe operations, and reliable infrastructure across a regulated manufacturing environment.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience in a highly regulated manufacturing/production environment.
• Experience in the maintenance and repair of Industrial and commercial HVAC, electrical, mechanical and building support equipment.
• Experience using a respirator.
• High School Diploma

Responsibilities

• Troubleshooting and repair of facility/HVAC equipment and systems.
• Monitors environmental standards for clean room operation.
• Performs facilities and process equipment maintenance procedures.
• Collaborates with engineers to resolve issues or plan for new equipment.
• Install new facilities and process equipment.
• Leads training and support of new technicians.
• Monitors facility/HVAC systems and suggests improvements.
• Maintains facility data collection requirements.
• Identifies nonconformances and drives solutions.
• Applies the Quality Management System to the scope of work.
• Serves on the Emergency Response Team.

Skills

HVAC maintenance

Electrical systems

Mechanical systems

Building support equipment

Respirator use

Reading prints/drawings

Safety procedures

Education

High School Diploma

Associate's degree (nice to have)

Tools

Industrial HVAC tools

Electrical testing equipment

Building automation systems

Job description

Rocket Lab in Albuquerque, NM is seeking a Facilities Ops Support Technician to maintain HVAC and building systems, support the Facilities Manager, and assist the operations team. The role includes preventive maintenance, equipment upgrades, and working with engineers on new installations.

Your work will help ensure clean room standards, safe operations, and reliable infrastructure across a regulated manufacturing environment.