Machine Maintenance Technician, Solar Cells (Starlink) - Day ShiftActive

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

  • Perform scheduled preventive maintenance, repairs, and basic troubleshooting: on solar cell production equipment including laser cutters, texturing lines, PECVD tools, PVD systems, screen printers, and IV testers to minimize downtime

  • Execute disassembly, inspection, cleaning, reassembly, and testing of: production machinery supporting texturing, deposition, metallization, and testing processes

  • Collaborate with engineers and production teams to maintain equipment in peak: operating condition and develop detailed work instructions

  • Identify leading indicators of equipment instability and perform corrective: actions to support high-volume 24/7 manufacturing

  • Read and interpret schematics, P&IDs, and OEM manuals for assembly, repair, and reassembly

  • Ensure all maintenance activities comply with safety protocols for hazardous: gases, chemicals, and cleanroom environments

What they're looking for

  • Track and resolve electronic work tickets, maintain accurate maintenance: records, and support continuous improvement for uptime and yield
  • Operate forklifts, scissor lifts, and other equipment as needed while: upholding 5S standards in ISO 7 and ISO 9 production areas
  • High school diploma or equivalency certificate
  • + years of professional experience performing maintenance on industrial manufacturing equipment