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 about a month ago — first seen on Joblaze September 16, 2026. Last confirmed on SpaceX's careers page November 4, 2026.
This exact title is also open at 2 other locations at SpaceX: Starbase, TX, Hawthorne, CA.

Quick facts

Is the Construction Technician role remote?: No — this is an on-site role in Anderson, TX.
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.
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:

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Construction Technician

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