Sr. Facilities Technician

Intuitive Machines, LLC; Palo Alto (CA); On-site; USD 33,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k)

Paid time off

Job summary

Lanteris Space Systems seeks a detail-oriented Sr. Facilities Technician to support maintenance of our high-tech manufacturing and testing environments in Palo Alto, CA. You will ensure facility standards, including cleanroom integrity, equipment uptime, and OSHA/ITAR compliance, with work orders tracked in UpKeep CMMS.

Preferred candidates have plumbing/HVAC experience, the ability to lift 50+ lbs, read blueprints, and support heavy flight hardware. A plumbing certification is a plus; U.S.

Qualifications

• Must have 2+ years in plumbing, HVAC, or related facilities trades.
• Ability to lift 50+ lbs and work on ladders or elevated platforms.
• Read blueprints/schematics and follow technical manuals.

Responsibilities

• Perform installation, repair, and preventative maintenance on plumbing and HVAC systems.
• Assist in cleanroom management and ISO-cleanroom integrity.
• Support heavy flight hardware/GSE setup and movement.
• Adhere to OSHA and ITAR regulations; complete work orders in CMMS.

Skills

Blueprint reading

Attention to detail

Mechanical aptitude

Safety compliance

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Technical plumbing certification (preferred)

Tools

UpKeep CMMS

Job description

Sr. Facilities Technician### Sr. Facilities TechnicianApply: Palo Alto, CA: Full time: Posted Yesterday: R24481## Please review the job details below.Lanteris Space LLC, a wholly owned subsidiary of Intuitive Machines, is hiring a detail-oriented Sr. Facilities Technician to support the maintenance of our high-tech manufacturing and testing environments. This role is based in our Palo Alto, CA office. You will ensure our facility meets the rigorous standards required for aerospace production, including cleanroom integrity and equipment uptime. Intuitive Machines is a leading space infrastructure company that builds spacecraft, connects networks, and operates infrastructure-as-a-service for commercial, civil, and national security customers. With a proven track record across the space domain, the Company, through organic growth and portfolio expansion, has built over 300 spacecraft, delivered over 260 kilograms of payload to the lunar surface, and provided precision navigation expertise that has guided spacecraft across our solar system. **Key Responsibilities:*** Plumbing & Piping Systems: Perform installation, repair, and preventative maintenance on potable water systems, drain/waste lines, backflow prevention devices, and industrial/process piping, including pipefitting and leak detection.* Preventative Maintenance: Perform routine checks on critical infrastructure, including HVAC systems, air compressors, and high-pressure gas lines* Cleanroom Management: Assist in maintaining ISO-rated cleanroom environments, ensuring filtration systems, airlocks, and supporting plumbing/fluid systems function within strict specifications* Facility Upkeep: Handle plumbing repairs, basic electrical (ballasts/outlets), and structural repairs (drywall/painting) across the campus* Tooling & Equipment: Assist senior techs in the setup and movement of heavy flight hardware and ground support equipment (GSE)* Safety & Compliance: Adhere strictly to OSHA and ITAR regulations. Complete all work orders via the UpKeep CMMS to maintain a clear audit trail**Minimum Requirements:*** Must be a US citizen or permanent resident* Valid driver's license and clean driving record* High School Diploma or equivalent* Minimum 2 years of experience in plumbing, HVAC, or related facilities/mechanical trade* Ability to lift 50+ lbs and work on ladders or elevated platforms* Ability to drive to campus locations**Preferred Qualifications:*** Technical certification in Plumbing (e.g. backflow prevention assembly tester/repairer certification) strongly preferred.* Facility Management Professional (FMP), OSHA 10, or OSHA 30 Safety Certificates beneficial.* Hands-on experience with pipefitting, backflow prevention systems, potable water systems, or industrial/process piping* Ability to read blueprints, schematics, and follow complex technical manuals* Aerospace or military experience is highly valuedIn support of pay transparency at Lanteris Space Systems, we disclose salary ranges on all U.S. job postings. The successful candidate’s starting pay will fall within the salary range provided below and is determined based on job-related factors, including, but not limited to, the experience, qualifications, knowledge, skills, geographic work location, and market conditions. Candidates with the minimum necessary experience, qualifications, knowledge, and skillsets for the position should not expect to receive the upper end of the pay range.● The base pay for this position within California is: $23.72 - $39.53 hourly.For all other states, we use geographic cost of labor as an input to develop market-driven ranges for our roles, and as such, each location where we hire may have a different range. We offer a comprehensive package of benefits including paid time off, health and welfare insurance, and 401(k) to eligible employees. More information on our benefits will be shared with candidates as they move forward in the recruitment process.The application window is three days from the date the job is posted and will remain posted until a qualified candidate has been identified for hire. If the job is reposted regardless of reason, it will remain posted three days from the date the job is reposted and will remain reposted until a qualified candidate has been identified for hire. The date of posting can be found on the Lanteris Space Systems Career page at the top of each job posting. To apply, submit your application via the Lanteris Space Systems Career page.**Lanteris Space Systems values diversity in the workplace and is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.**