Maintenance Technician (Starlink) - Level 4/5
Core
Maintain and repair industrial machinery, tooling, and control systems to ensure asset availability for SpaceX's Starlink satellite production without interrupting operations.
Role type
Senior IC maintenance technician (hydraulic, pneumatic, electrical, and mechanical systems)
Builds
Production automation and controls equipment, tooling fixtures, and industrial machinery for satellite manufacturing
Domain
Aerospace manufacturing / Industrial maintenance
Required skills
PLC troubleshooting, hydraulic/pneumatic system repair, mechanical system overhaul, electrical component replacement, millwright skills, forklift operation, reading technical schematics
Preferred skills
Robotics troubleshooting, lathe/mill/grinding operation, procedure documentation, training new technicians, aerospace/automotive/semiconductor industry experience
Technologies
PLCs, HMIs, CNC controls, hydraulic systems, pneumatic systems, electrical systems, robotics
Responsibilities
Troubleshoot and repair control devices (PLCs, HMIs, CNC controls); Overhaul mechanical systems (pumps, chillers, gearboxes); Replace and install electrical components (switches, relays, transformers, sensors); Replace and install mechanical components (bearings, motors, gears, belts, valves); Perform work order repairs, inspections, and adjustments on vacuum/thermal chambers and production automation equipment
Seniority
Mid-level to Senior, hands-on IC