The opportunity
SpaceX was founded under the belief that a future where humanity is out exploring the stars is fundamentally more exciting than one where we are not. Today SpaceX is actively developing the technologies to make this possible, with the ultimate goal of enabling human life on Mars.
What you'll do
Lead a high-performing team handling all facilities operations—including: general maintenance, HVAC, plumbing, electrical, janitorial, landscaping, waste management, and site improvements—to deliver zero unplanned disruptions for 1,000+ residents and critical Starship operations
Manage third-party vendors (e.g., janitorial, contractors) to enforce: corporate standards, optimize contracts, and drive cost savings while maintaining top-tier service
Develop, plan, and execute strategic site improvement projects aligned with: business goals, from residential upgrades to amenity enhancements
Oversee maintenance, repairs, and installations across diverse assets: housing, employee lodging, food & beverage venues, recreation facilities, and private school—ensuring safe, comfortable living in a remote frontier
Design and implement a proactive preventive maintenance program for launch: and support facilities, minimizing downtime and maximizing efficiency
Monitor construction projects to ensure on-time, on-budget delivery with zero: impact to ongoing operations or critical paths
What they're looking for
- Coach, develop, and inspire a team of maintenance technicians and trades professionals to peak performance
- Prioritize tasks dynamically in a fast-paced environment, eliminating: blockers and innovating for continuous improvement
- High school diploma or equivalency diploma
- + years of professional experience with facilities management