Space-Systems Plumber: Pumps & Maintenance Expert

Spacex; Starbase (TX); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

SpaceX in Starbase, TX seeks an experienced plumber to install and repair plumbing systems across a busy facility. You will troubleshoot commercial fixtures, install pressure vessels to OSHA standards, and manage multiple projects while staying compliant with manufacturer specs.

The role requires high school equivalency and 3+ years of plumbing experience, with hands-on work across pumps and mechanical equipment, safety-focused and capable of coordinating with multiple departments.

Qualifications

• Yes, familiarity with commercial building codes is required.
• Proven knowledge of materials, equipment, methods, and tools of the plumber's trade.
• Ability to read and interpret schematics, specifications and blueprints.
• Experience with pumps, valves, and related mechanical equipment.
• Capable of performing preventive maintenance and repairs with minimal supervision.
• Must be able to work in a manufacturing environment and follow safety practices.

Responsibilities

• Assemble, install, and repair plumbing systems per codes and specs.
• Troubleshoot and service commercial plumbing fixtures and systems.
• Install pressure vessels per OSHA standards.
• Track multiple projects and respond quickly to emergencies.
• Maintain/repair all facility plumbing systems.
• Perform hands-on shop work and on-site pump work and inspections.
• Coordinate with other departments for pump troubleshooting and repairs.
• Read, interpret, and apply schematics and quality requirements.
• Perform safety observations and inspections daily.

Skills

Commercial building codes

Interpersonal skills

Forklift operation

Mechanical knowledge

Electrical knowledge

Reading schematics

Safety awareness

Troubleshooting

Education

High school diploma

Tools

Sewer snakes

Pumps and testing equipment

Job description

SpaceX in Starbase, TX seeks an experienced plumber to install and repair plumbing systems across a busy facility. You will troubleshoot commercial fixtures, install pressure vessels to OSHA standards, and manage multiple projects while staying compliant with manufacturer specs.

The role requires high school equivalency and 3+ years of plumbing experience, with hands-on work across pumps and mechanical equipment, safety-focused and capable of coordinating with multiple departments.