Facilities Technician II — Shape a 1M-sq-ft Rocket Factory

Relativity Space; Long Beach (CA); On-site; USD 37,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Relativity Space is seeking a Facilities Maintenance Technician for a 1st shift (5:00am-3:30pm PT). You will perform repairs, maintenance, and installations across a 1,000,000 sq ft campus supporting power, utilities, and specialized equipment in a fast-paced aerospace setting.

You bring 3+ years of facilities experience, a high school diploma, and a valid California driver’s license. Forklift experience and fabrication skills are a plus; welding is optional.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• 3+ years of experience in facilities maintenance, building repair, construction, or fabrication.
• Experience operating heavy equipment such as forklifts, reach lifts, or man lifts, and willingness to complete in-house forklift certification.
• Ability to share examples of prior repair or fabrication work, such as before and after photos.
• Valid California driver’s license and acceptable driving record.

Responsibilities

• Complete facility work requests in JIRA, including repairs, maintenance, and service requests, and keep requesters updated on status through completion.
• Perform general building maintenance and repairs, including carpentry, drywall, painting, patching, doors, ceilings, fixtures, and flooring, which involves working from ladders and lifts and squatting, kneeling, or stooping with a tool belt.
• Fabricate, modify, and install brackets, guards, platforms, racks, carts, workstations, and equipment mounts from drawings, sketches, and field measurements using cutting, drilling, grinding, welding, and bending processes, then inspect finished work for fit, function, and safe installation.
• Collaborate with technicians, engineers, contractors, and vendors on preventive maintenance, equipment moves, installations, and facility projects, including lifting and moving materials up to 50 pounds and operating forklifts and lifts once certified.
• Inspect the facility for unsafe conditions, leaks, damage, or equipment issues, report findings, and support emergency response and facility shutdowns, including periodic outdoor work in heat, cold, wind, and rain.
• Maintain organized, clean factory floors, shops, storage areas, and fabrication workspaces, with tools and materials ready for use, while following all safety, environmental, security, and aerospace manufacturing requirements.

Skills

High school diploma

3+ years experience

Heavy equipment operation

Driver's license

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Relativity Space is seeking a Facilities Maintenance Technician for a 1st shift (5:00am-3:30pm PT). You will perform repairs, maintenance, and installations across a 1,000,000 sq ft campus supporting power, utilities, and specialized equipment in a fast-paced aerospace setting.

You bring 3+ years of facilities experience, a high school diploma, and a valid California driver’s license. Forklift experience and fabrication skills are a plus; welding is optional.