Starlink RF Equipment Maintenance Technician

SpaceX; Town of Canandaigua (NY); On-site; USD 40,000 - 63,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare

401(k) Plan

Paid vacation

Paid holidays

Job summary

SpaceX is hiring an Equipment Maintenance Technician at the Canandaigua, NY facility to maintain and optimize critical production equipment for Starlink/Akoustis projects. You will lead technicians, perform complex repairs, and drive RCA/FTA-based improvements in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

The role requires a high school diploma and hands-on manufacturing experience, with preferred engineering/physics degree and experience with MRP/ERP/CMMS.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• 6+ months hands-on experience in a manufacturing environment.

Responsibilities

• Define, develop, implement, and optimize maintenance strategies for critical production equipment.
• Own complex equipment improvement projects to maximize availability and minimize unplanned downtime.
• Lead maintenance technicians to troubleshoot and resolve technically complex equipment failures.
• Perform RCA, FMEA, and FTA to address repetitive failures.
• Support hands-on repairs of mechanical, electrical, fluid, pneumatic, and control system failures.
• Improve work instructions and processes based on technician feedback.
• Coordinate with process engineering, quality, production, and procurement to resolve blockers.
• Optimize spare parts lists and inventory levels.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Leadership

Problem solving

Communication

Interpreting drawings

Cross-functional coordination

Microsoft Office

Jira

SQL

PowerBI

Education

Bachelor’s degree in engineering or physics

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

MRP/ERP/CMMS systems

RCM principles

CRE/CMRP

Automated industrial equipment

Job description

SpaceX is hiring an Equipment Maintenance Technician at the Canandaigua, NY facility to maintain and optimize critical production equipment for Starlink/Akoustis projects. You will lead technicians, perform complex repairs, and drive RCA/FTA-based improvements in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

The role requires a high school diploma and hands-on manufacturing experience, with preferred engineering/physics degree and experience with MRP/ERP/CMMS.