Plumbing Technician

SpaceXAI; Southaven (MS); On-site; USD 42,000 - 66,000; Full time

Job summary

SpaceXAI is seeking a Plumbing Technician to own the piping, pumping, drainage, and treatment systems for high-volume manufacturing. You will assemble, install, troubleshoot, and repair process water, wastewater, chemical transfer, and facility plumbing to prevent downtime and environmental events.

You will maintain and operationalize plumbing infrastructure, coordinate with other departments, and ensure compliance with manufacturer specs and safety standards in a hands-on, fast-paced

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalency.
• 3+ years of plumbing experience.
• Familiar with commercial building codes.
• Thorough knowledge of materials, equipment, methods, and tools of the plumber’s trade.
• Ability to read, interpret, and understand technical language in specifications, schematics, and blueprints.

Responsibilities

• Assemble, install, and repair pipes, fittings, heating, water, and drainage systems per code.
• Troubleshoot and service commercial plumbing fixtures and systems.
• Install various pressure vessels to OSHA certification standards.
• Keep track of several projects simultaneously via our work order system and respond quickly to emergencies.
• Responsible for maintenance/repairs of all facility related plumbing systems.
• Perform hands-on shop work and/or on-site disassembly, inspection, reporting, cleaning, and reassembly of pumps.
• Interface with other departments to perform pump troubleshooting, maintenance, testing, and repair.
• Ensure work and used materials are in compliance with manufacturer specifications.
• Read and interpret schematics for assembly, repair, and reassembly including quality completion.
• Perform failure assessments and make recommendations to the supervisor.
• Perform day to day and routine safety observations and inspections

Skills

Analytical skills

Reading schematics

Technical communication

Team collaboration

Education

High school diploma or equivalency

Tools

Sewer snakes

Pumps handling tools

Job description

SpaceXAI’s mission is to create AI systems that can accurately understand the universe and aid humanity in its pursuit of knowledge.Our team is small, highly motivated, and focused on engineering excellence. This organization is for individuals who appreciate challenging themselves and thrive on curiosity. We operate with a flat organizational structure. All employees are expected to be hands‑on and to contribute directly to the company’s mission. Leadership is given to those who show initiative and consistently deliver excellence. Work ethic and strong prioritization skills are important. All employees are expected to have strong communication skills. They should be able to concisely and accurately share knowledge with their teammates.

ABOUT THE ROLE:

As a Plumbing Technician you will own the piping, pumping, drainage, and treatment systems that keep highly critical systems running. You will assemble, install, troubleshoot, and repair process water, wastewater, chemical transfer, and facility plumbing — catching leaks, flow issues, and equipment failure before they become downtime or environmental events. This role is responsible for building, maintaining, and operationalizing the plumbing and treatment infrastructure needed for high-volume manufacturing.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Assemble, install, and repair pipes, fittings, heating, water, and drainage systems according to specifications and plumbing codes
• Troubleshoot and service commercial plumbing fixtures and systems
• Install various pressure vessels to occupational safety and health administration (OSHA) certification standards
• Keep track of several projects progress simultaneously via our work order system and being ready to respond quickly to emergencies
• Responsible for maintenance/repairs of all facility related plumbing systems
• Perform hands‑on shop work and/or on‑site disassembly, inspection, reporting, cleaning, and reassembly of pumps, and other mechanical equipment
• Interface with other departments personnel to perform hands‑on shop and/or on‑site pump troubleshooting/assessment, maintenance, testing (pre/post), and/or repair of pumps, and other mechanical equipment
• Ensure work and used materials are in compliance with manufacturer specifications
• Read and interpret schematics for assembly, repair, and reassembly as required including completion of applicable quality
• Perform failure assessments and make recommendations to the supervisor as required
• Perform day to day and routine safety observations and inspections

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:

• High school diploma or equivalency certificate
• 3+ years of plumbing experience

PREFERRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:

• Familiar with commercial building codes
• Thorough knowledge of materials, equipment, methods, and tools of the plumber’s trade
• Proficient with sewer snakes/cleaning machinery
• Basic mechanical and electrical knowledge
• Ability to complete plumbing, preventive maintenance and any/all repairs with minimal supervision
• Good interpersonal skills for daily interaction with many departments and fellow employees
• Experience performing maintenance, installs and repairs on either: air compressors, centrifugal pumps, reciprocating pumps, rotary pumps, and/or vacuum pumps
• Ability to read, interpret, and understand technical language in specifications, schematics, and blueprints
• Skilled in reading technical instructions related to the trade in order to comprehend written work instructions, equipment operating instructions, and/or other documents related to the job functions
• Ability to work in a manufacturing atmosphere safely and follow safety practices and regulations
• Understanding of pressure, temperature, and other operating conditions and the ability to service pumps in a production environment
• Analytical skills with the ability to troubleshoot and diagnose systemic problems
• Possesses a good attitude, willingness to learn, flexibility, and is a self‑starter
• Ability to use Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook to generate service reports and communicate within the company including skills to navigate web‑based service literature and programs

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS:

• Must be able to work all shifts, overtime and/or weekends as needed
• Able to stand for long periods of time, climbing up and down ladders, bending, grasping, sitting, pulling, pushing, stooping, and stretching may be required to perform the functions of this position
• Able to lift up to 25lbs. unassisted
• Able to work under adverse conditions (e.g., dirty, noisy, or confined spaces)

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