Field IT Network & Communications Technician

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

Job summary

SpaceX seeks an IT Network Infrastructure Technician to support production, launch, and spacecraft systems with fiber, copper, voice, video, and RF cabling. The role involves building out rooms, testing and documenting systems, and collaborating across teams to troubleshoot issues from test data.

Required are a high school diploma and 2+ years in fiber/copper, network, and AV installations, plus ability to pass ITAR and background checks, and travel as needed to SpaceX locations.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalency certificate.
• 2+ years installing, testing, troubleshooting, and repairing fiber optics, copper cabling (RF, Ethernet), network and telephony installation, and audio/video systems.

Responsibilities

• Install, terminate, test, and document fiber, network, audio, video, and RF cabling.
• Install, test, and troubleshoot audio, video, and RF equipment.
• Build out telecommunication and equipment rooms.
• Read and interpret schematics, wiring diagrams, specifications, drawings, and blueprints.
• Collaborate with team to troubleshoot failures and issues from test data.
• Perform continuity checks and locate wiring errors with instruments.

Skills

Fiber optics installation

Network testing

Troubleshooting

Audio/Video systems

RF systems

Manual dexterity

Physical lifting

Team collaboration

Reading schematics

DC power supplies

Education

High school diploma or equivalency certificate

Tools

Oscilloscopes

Multi-meters

Soldering

Crimping tools

Line analyzers

Job description

SpaceX seeks an IT Network Infrastructure Technician to support production, launch, and spacecraft systems with fiber, copper, voice, video, and RF cabling. The role involves building out rooms, testing and documenting systems, and collaborating across teams to troubleshoot issues from test data.

Required are a high school diploma and 2+ years in fiber/copper, network, and AV installations, plus ability to pass ITAR and background checks, and travel as needed to SpaceX locations.