Process Technician, Fluids - Memphis

The role

You will build, install, operate and troubleshoot fluid and process systems at a SpaceXSI power generation facility. This covers fuel gas, ammonia, water, compressed and instrument air, and HVAC. You will also give feedback to engineers on how systems are operated and maintained.

What you will do

• Support fuel gas, ammonia, water/cooling water, compressed and instrument air, HVAC, and related balance-of-plant process systems
• Read and interpret P&IDs, schematics, data sheets, manuals, drawings, blueprints, and engineering sketches
• Adjust, repair, or replace faulty components of process, utility, and plant fluid equipment
• Connect and verify pressure transducers, thermocouples, and other sensors
• Complete wiring of electrical support equipment for process and utility systems
• Perform high-pressure liquid and pneumatic testing
• Troubleshoot and repair high-urgency issues found during commissioning, start-up, outages, or normal operation
• Follow lockout/tagout, hot work, confined space, and other site safety procedures on live and isolated systems
• Work with fluids, mechanical, and controls engineers to walk down systems, redline drawings, and improve operability and maintainability

Required qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalency certificate
• 3+ years of experience using mechanical and/or electronics hand tools
• 3+ years of experience with pipe fitting and fabrication
• Must be able to lift at least 25 lbs unassisted
• Must be willing to travel up to 25%
• Must be able to climb ladders and work in confined spaces
• Must be available to work overtime, weekends, and rotating shifts as needed
• Ability to work in all environments (heat, cold, rain) while wearing appropriate PPE

Nice to have

• Strong understanding of Microsoft Office (Excel, PowerPoint, Word, Outlook)
• Experience maintaining and troubleshooting complex fluid and mechanical systems in a power, process, or similar industrial plant
• Experience with fuel gas, ammonia, water treatment or cooling water, compressed/instrument air, HVAC, or hydraulic/pneumatic systems
• Experience with orbital or structural welding
• Experience with pneumatic/hydraulic system fabrication
• Professional experience with calibrated measuring instruments
• Experience using heavy equipment, including overhead cranes, forklifts, and manlifts
• Ability to read P&IDs and support system commissioning and outage work

Before you apply

• Travel up to 25% is required; extended work at other SpaceXSI sites for similar work may be required

About the company

SpaceX was founded to make life multiplanetary. SpaceXSI builds Super Intelligence, including Colossus supercomputers, Grok models, and applications such as Grok Bot, Grok Build, Grok Imagine, Grok Voice, and X.