Join SpaceX as a Construction Technician to support various construction and landscaping projects.
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Last verified on the company career page 1 hour ago
What you'll build
- Frame fences, stairs, decks, walls, floors, sheds
- Construct and support various MEP projects
- Use equipment to perform earthwork, demo, clearing and cleaning
- Support various landscaping projects
- Operate forklifts, boom lifts, and other heavy equipment
Must have
- High school diploma or equivalency certificate
- 1+ years of residential/commercial/civil construction experience
Nice to have
- Experience in many construction environments
- Basic knowledge of electrical, plumbing, HVAC/R, concrete, framing
- Ability to read, understand and follow detailed schematics
- Experience in a fast-paced construction environment
- Safety training and use of forklifts and heavy equipment
Practical constraints
- Work hours depend on site priorities and may require extended hours, weekends and holidays
- Must be able to lift up to 50lbs. unassisted
- Must have a valid driver’s license
Requirements
- Experience
- 1+ years
- Education
- High school
- Visa
- No sponsorship (stated in posting)
Not disclosed in this posting: compensation, seniority.
Joblaze summary
The Construction Technician at SpaceX is responsible for a variety of hands-on tasks, including framing structures, performing earthwork, and supporting MEP projects. The role requires familiarity with construction tools and techniques, as well as basic knowledge of mechanical systems and safety protocols. This position is suitable for individuals with at least a year of construction experience, particularly those who thrive in fast-paced environments. The technician will contribute to diverse projects that support SpaceX's ambitious goals.
Joblaze insights
- Listed today on Joblaze — tracked directly from SpaceX's career page.
- SpaceX has 2486 other open roles including Commercial Counsel, Commercial Counsel, Construction Project Engineer (MEP).
Quick facts
- Is the Construction Technician role remote?
- No — this is an on-site role in Anderson, TX, United States.
- How much experience is required?
- At least 1 year of relevant experience for this Construction Technician role.
- Where is the role based?
- SpaceX is hiring for this position in Anderson, TX, United States.
- Is this full-time or contract?
- Full-time for this Construction Technician role at SpaceX.
From the original posting
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.
CONSTRUCTION TECHNICIAN
RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Frame fences, stairs, decks, walls, floors, sheds, concrete forms, and other structures
- Construct and support various MEP projects
- Use equipment to perform earthwork, demo, clearing and cleaning
- Use hand and measurement tools and manual equipment (saws, squares, shovels, etc.)
- Support various landscaping projects
- Layout, installation, repair, finishing, maintaining various structures, fixtures and buildings
- Basic concrete work and repair on sidewalks, curbs, driveways, and patios
- Operate forklifts, boom lifts, and other heavy equipment
- Adhere to proper safety guidelines at all times
- Keep tools, materials and equipment in working condition
- Advise in the selection of building materials; requisitions building materials and supplies
- Transport various heavy materials in vehicles
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:
- High school diploma or equivalency certificate
- 1+ years of residential/commercial/civil construction experience
PREFERRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:
- Experience in many construction environments
- Basic knowledge of electrical, plumbing, heating, ventilation, air conditioning and refrigeration (HVAC/R), concrete, framing, and industrial gas trade systems
- Knowledge of basic math, engineering, and construction principles and methods
- Ability to read, understand and follow detailed schematics, drawings/blueprints, and instructions
- Ability to offer feedback to the design team to improve cost, quality, and aesthetics
- Written and verbal communication skills, use of MS Outlook and Teams
- Experience in a fast-paced construction environment
- Self-motivated and works well with others
- Safety training and use of fork lifts, scissor lifts, and heavy equipment operation
- Experience with mechanical systems, carpentry, concrete, welding, earthwork, conduits
ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS:
- Work hours depend on site priorities and may require extended hours, weekends and holidays; flexibility required
- Periodic work in extreme outdoor environments: heat, cold, wind, rain
- Must be able to lift up to 50lbs. unassisted
- Basic mechanical aptitude and ability to perform regular manual labor
- Must be able to stand for long periods of time, work at heights, climbing up and down ladders, bending, grasping, sitting, pulling, pushing, stooping, and stretching may be required to perform the functions of this position
- Must have a valid driver’s license
ITAR REQUIREMENTS:
- To conform to U.S. Government export regulations, applicant must be a (i) U.S. citizen or national, (ii) U.S. lawful, permanent resident (aka green card holder), (iii) Refugee under 8 U.S.C. § 1157, or (iv) Asylee under 8 U.S.C. § 1158, or be eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State. Learn more about the ITAR here.
SpaceX is an Equal Opportunity Employer; employment with SpaceX is governed on the basis of merit, competence and qualifications and will not be influenced in any manner by race, color, religion, gender, national origin/ethnicity, veteran status, disability status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, mental or physical disability or any other legally protected status.
Applicants wishing to view a copy of SpaceX’s Affirmative Action Plan for veterans and individuals with disabilities, or applicants requiring reasonable accommodation to the application/interview process should reach out to EEOCompliance@spacex.com.