Starship Lead HVAC Technician

SpaceX; Brownsville (TX); On-site; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

SpaceX in Brownsville, TX is seeking a Lead HVAC Technician (Starship) to oversee maintenance and repairs of critical HVAC systems. You will work with engineers and maintenance coordinators to plan schedules and ensure systems operate reliably in aerospace environments.

The role requires 2+ years in maintenance and 3+ years in HVAC, pneumatic, electrical, and control systems, with the option of overtime and outdoor work.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalency diploma.
• 2+ years of maintenance technician experience.
• 3+ years of experience with HVAC, pneumatic, mechanical, electrical, and control systems.

Responsibilities

• Work with maintenance coordinators and engineers to prioritize, plan, and schedule maintenance and repairs for HVAC support equipment on facilities critical systems including air handlers, chilled water condenser pumps, cooling towers, valves, and filters.
• Maintain preventative maintenance schedule on launch associated HVAC systems.
• Collaborate with engineering and managers to maintain systems in peak operating condition.
• Ensure the team follows all regulations and appropriate SpaceX procedures including quality policies, safety policies, and standards per Occupational Safety and Health Administration, United States Environmental Protection Agency, National Institute of Occupational Safety and Health, National Fire Protection Association, The American Society of Mechanical Engineers, National Electrical Code, and other agencies.
• Execute sitewide processes to increase reliability developments.

Skills

HVAC systems

Maintenance

Electrical understanding

Control systems

Pneumatic systems

Pumps/air compressors

Hand tools

Multi-meters

Microsoft Office

Repair reports

Education

High school diploma

Associate degree in HVAC

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

HVAC tooling

Pneumatic tools

Job description

SpaceX in Brownsville, TX is seeking a Lead HVAC Technician (Starship) to oversee maintenance and repairs of critical HVAC systems. You will work with engineers and maintenance coordinators to plan schedules and ensure systems operate reliably in aerospace environments.

The role requires 2+ years in maintenance and 3+ years in HVAC, pneumatic, electrical, and control systems, with the option of overtime and outdoor work.