Commercial Plumber - 2nd Shift (Service & Repair)

The role

You will design, build, activate, and maintain advanced manufacturing facilities as a member of the critical infrastructure team. You will maintain HVAC support equipment, repair plumbing and drainage systems, and perform mechanical troubleshooting.

What you will do

• Maintain and repair HVAC support equipment including air handlers, chilled water, condenser pumps, cooling towers, valves, and filters.
• Perform ductwork modifications, brazing, soldering, evacuation and charging of refrigerants, water piping, and insulation repairs.
• Assemble, install, repair, and maintain pipes, fittings, heating, water, and drainage systems.
• Perform hands-on shop work and on-site disassembly, inspection, troubleshooting, and testing of pumps and mechanical equipment.
• Read and interpret schematics for assembly, repair, and reassembly.
• Perform failure assessments and day-to-day safety inspections.
• Adjust and fabricate mechanical parts using hand and machine tools.
• Operate a forklift, scissor lift, pallet jack, boom lift, work truck, and overhead crane.
• Open, track and resolve electronic work tickets on SpaceX systems.
• Follow site compliance with all applicable building codes, regulations, and laws.

Required qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent certificate.
• 3+ years of professional experience working with HVAC, plumbing, pneumatic, mechanical, or electrical systems.
• Able to lift 50 lbs. unassisted.
• Periodic work in extreme outdoor environments: heat, cold, wind, rain.
• Lifting, standing, climbing, bending, grasping, sitting, pulling, pushing, stooping, stretching, and carrying are generally required.
• Able to work at elevated heights (up to 150 feet), including the use of ladder.
• Must have a valid CA driver’s license.

Nice to have

• Knowledge in HVAC, plumbing, electrical safety, pneumatic principles, tubing, pipefittings, rotating machinery, and mechanical fasteners.
• Technical certification, journeyman, or master in HVAC, mechanical, plumbing, or electrical systems.
• Knowledge of high-pressure gas, flammable gas, and refrigeration gases.
• Professional experience maintaining HEPA filters and standard air handling unit (AHU) filtration systems.
• Ability to troubleshoot mechanical and electrical systems down to the component level.
• Familiar with commercial building codes.
• Ability to read, interpret, and understand technical language in specifications, schematics, and blueprints.
• Ability to use Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint to generate service reports.
• Possesses a good attitude, willingness to learn, flexibility, and is a self-starter.
• Demonstrates a consistent record of punctual schedule adherence.

Benefits

• Company stock, stock options, or long-term cash awards
• Potential discretionary bonuses
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan
• Comprehensive medical, vision, and dental coverage
• 401(k) retirement plan
• Short and long-term disability insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid parental leave
• 3 weeks of paid vacation
• 10 or more paid holidays per year
• Various other discounts and perks

Before you apply

• Applicant must be a U.S. citizen or national, U.S. lawful permanent resident, Refugee under 8 U.S.C. § 1157, or Asylee under 8 U.S.C. § 1158, or be eligible to obtain required authorizations from the

About the company

SpaceX is actively developing technologies to enable human life on Mars. The company was founded on the belief that a future where humanity is out exploring the stars is fundamentally more exciting.