HVAC Technician, Solar Cells (Starlink) - Day Shift

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. HVAC TECHNICIAN, SOLAR CELLS (STARLINK) - DAY SHIFT At SpaceX, we are building the next generation of space infrastructure to enable large-scale AI data centers in orbit. These orbital AI platforms require massive amounts of reliable, high-efficiency solar power to support intensive computing workloads in space. To make this possible, we are standing up one of the largest solar cell manufacturing facilities in the world. We are seeking an HVAC Technician to maintain and troubleshoot the cleanroom HVAC and environmental control systems critical for particle control and temperature/humidity stability in solar cell processing. RESPONSIBILITIES: Maintain and repair HVAC support equipment and cleanroom environmental control systems including air handlers, chilled water systems, condenser pumps, cooling towers, valves, and filters Maintain preventative maintenance schedules on building HVAC systems critical for particle control, temperature, and humidity stability in solar cell processing areas Collaborate with engineering teams to keep systems in peak operating condition Perform ductwork modifications, brazing, soldering, evacuation and charging of refrigerants, water piping, and insulation repairs Follow all regulations and procedures including OSHA, EPA, NFPA, and other applicable standards Troubleshoot HVAC and environmental control systems supporting ISO-classified cleanrooms. Ensure safe and clean working environment while adhering to quality and safety policies. BASIC QUALIFICATIONS: High school diploma or equivalency certificate 2+ years of professional experience working with commercial/industrial HVAC systems PREFERRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE: Associate or bachelor’s degree in HVAC technology or related field 4+ years of professional experience with HVAC, pneumatic, mechanical, and electrical systems Universal EPA certification and knowledge of high-pressure, flammable, and refrigeration gases Experience maintaining HEPA filters and air handling systems in cleanroom or manufacturing environments Basic understanding of refrigeration, motors, and mechanical theory Strong troubleshooting skills and ability to read technical drawings Familiarity with cleanroom protocols and gowning procedures Excellent communication skills and ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced environment Experience with lock-out/tag-out, job hazard analysis, and chemical safety protocols Proficiency with Microsoft Office tools and executing digital work instructions Demonstrated punctuality, ability to work in a high-stress environment, and flexibility to adjust priorities ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS: Ability to stand up to 6 hours, lift up to 25 pounds unassisted, and maneuver around equipment in a factory setting Ability to work in industrial environments with fumes/odors, noise, hazardous chemicals, and confined spaces Must be available for one of the following AWS shifts (start and end times are approximate): A Shift – 5:00am-5:00pm, Sunday-Wednesday B Shift – 5:00am-5:00pm, Wednesday-Saturday 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 [email protected] .

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