Lead Plumber Level 4–5: Pumps, Piping & Maintenance

SPACE EXPLORATION TECHNOLOGIES CORP; Brownsville (TX); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

SpaceX is seeking a Plumber - Level 4/5 to install, repair, and maintain plumbing systems across our facilities in Texas. You will read schematics, troubleshoot pumps, and ensure compliance with codes and manufacturer specifications while coordinating with multiple departments.

With 5+ years of experience, you will operate safely on site, handle heavy equipment, and support preventive maintenance and urgent repairs to keep critical infrastructure running.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalency required.
• 5+ years plumbing experience.

Responsibilities

• Assemble, install, and repair pipes, fittings, heating, water, and drainage systems.
• Proficient with sewer snakes/cleaning machinery.
• Troubleshoot and service commercial plumbing fixtures and systems.
• Read and interpret schematics and blueprints.
• Perform maintenance/repairs of facility plumbing systems.
• Interface with other departments to troubleshoot pumps and equipment.
• Ensure work complies with manufacturer specifications.

Skills

Commercial plumbing codes

Tools & materials knowledge

Mechanical & electrical basics

Reading schematics/blueprints

Safety compliance

Education

High school diploma or equivalency

Job description

SpaceX is seeking a Plumber - Level 4/5 to install, repair, and maintain plumbing systems across our facilities in Texas. You will read schematics, troubleshoot pumps, and ensure compliance with codes and manufacturer specifications while coordinating with multiple departments.

With 5+ years of experience, you will operate safely on site, handle heavy equipment, and support preventive maintenance and urgent repairs to keep critical infrastructure running.