HVAC Technician (Night Shift) - Temporary

SpaceX; Florida; On-site; USD 30,000 - 41,000; Full time

Job summary

SpaceX is seeking an HVAC Technician (Night Shift) for a temporary 3-month assignment at Cape Canaveral, FL. You will maintain and repair HVAC support equipment across facilities systems, perform preventative maintenance, and collaborate with engineers to keep systems in peak condition.

The role requires a high school diploma or equivalent, EPA 608 Universal certification, and 1+ year of relevant experience in HVAC or related fields. OSHA and EPA regulatory adherence is essential.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent is required.
• EPA 608 Universal certificate required.
• 1+ years of professional experience with HVAC, pneumatic, mechanical, or electrical systems.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and repair HVAC equipment on facility systems, including air handlers, chillers, pumps, cooling towers, valves, and filters.
• Perform preventative maintenance on facility HVAC systems and launch-related equipment.
• Collaborate with engineering and managers to keep systems in peak operating condition.
• Follow SpaceX safety policies and regulatory standards (OSHA, EPA, NFPA, etc.).
• Perform ductwork modifications, brazing, soldering, and refrigerant evacuation & charging.
• Maintain water piping and insulation, and support compressed air and door systems.

Skills

HVAC systems

Safety policies

Equipment maintenance

EPA 608 Universal

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

EPA 608 Universal certificate

Tools

JCI Metasys

ARI certification

Job description

Cape Canaveral, FL

SpaceX was founded under the belief that a future where humanity is out exploring the stars is fundamentally more exciting than one where we are not. Today SpaceX is actively developing the technologies to make this possible, with the ultimate goal of enabling human life on Mars.

HVAC TECHNICIAN (NIGHT SHIFT) - TEMPORARY

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Maintain and repair HVAC support equipment on facilities systems including air handlers, chilled water, condenser pumps, cooling towers, valves, filters, boilers etc.
• Complete preventative maintenance schedule on facility and launch associated HVAC systems
• Collaborate with engineering and managers to maintain systems in peak operating condition
• Follow all regulations and appropriate SpaceX procedures including quality policies, safety policies, and standards per (OSHA) The Occupational Safety and Health Administration, (EPA) United States Environmental Protection Agency, (NIOSH) National Institute of Occupational Safety and Health, (NFPA) National Fire Protection Association, (ASME) The American Society of Mechanical Engineers, (NEC) The National Electrical Code
• Perform ductwork modifications and various repairs
• Perform brazing, soldering, evacuation & charging of various refrigerants
• Perform water piping and insulation modifications and repairs
• Assist with maintenance of compressed air and industrial door systems

POSITION DETAILS:

This is a TEMPORARY position with SpaceX, for the length of time as stated, and is subject to change with minimal notice as business needs dictate.

• LENGTH OF POSITION: 3 months (permanent hire conversion is possible based on performance and business need)
• LOCATION: Cape Canaveral, FL

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:

• High school diploma or equivalency certificate
• EPA 608 Universal certificate
• 1+ years of professional experience working with HVAC, pneumatic, mechanical, or electrical systems

PREFERRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:

• Knowledge in the following areas: HVAC, electrical safety, pneumatic principles, tubing, pipefittings, rotating machinery (pumps, air compressors, etc.), and a variety of mechanical fasteners
• Universal certification from the Air-Conditioning and Refrigeration Institute (ARI)
• Knowledge of high-pressure gas, flammable gas, and refrigeration gases
• Professional experience maintaining high efficiency particulate air (HEPA) filters and standard air handling unit (AHU) filtration systems
• Basic understanding of the theory of operation for refrigeration, motors, heat pumps and mechanics
• Ability to maintain a safe and clean working environment while adhering to company policies, quality policies and industry standards
• VFD maintenance and troubleshooting experience
• Operating and performing maintenance from a building management system, eg. JCI Metasys

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS:

• Ability to pass Air Force background check for Cape Canaveral
• Ability to work one of the following shifts:
  • Sunday - Wednesday 6:00pm - 6:30am
  • Wednesday - Saturday 6:00pm - 6:30am
• Ability to perform job duties that require standing, kneeling, crouching, twisting upper body, working in cramped positions in small opening and climbing hand over hand, lifting 50 lbs., and working on ladders/lifts at elevated heights, and operating industrial equipment
• Ability to work in an environment requiring exposure to fumes, odors, and noise
• Ability to work overtime as needed
• To conform to U.S. Government export regulations, applicant must be a (i) U.S. citizen or national, (ii) U.S. lawful, permanent resident (aka green card holder), (iii) Refugee under 8 U.S.C. § 1157, or (iv) Asylee under 8 U.S.C. § 1158, or be eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State. Learn more about the ITAR here .

SpaceX is an Equal Opportunity Employer; employment with SpaceX is governed on the basis of merit, competence and qualifications and will not be influenced in any manner by race, color, religion, gender, national origin/ethnicity, veteran status, disability status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, mental or physical disability or any other legally protected status.

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To conform to U.S. Government space technology export regulations, including the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) you must be a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident of the U.S., protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3), or eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State. Learn more about ITARhere.

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A "disabled veteran" is one of the following: a veteran of the U.S. military, ground, naval or air service who is entitled to compensation (or who but for the receipt of military retired pay would be entitled to compensation) under laws administered by the Secretary of Veterans Affairs; or a person who was discharged or released from active duty because of a service-connected disability.

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An "Armed forces service medal veteran" means a veteran who, while serving on active duty in the U.S. military, ground, naval or air service, participated in a United States military operation for which an Armed Forces service medal was awarded pursuant to Executive Order 12985.

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