HVAC Technician (Starlink)
SpaceXRedmond, WAPosted 24 February 2026
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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 (STARLINK)
Starlink is the world's first and largest satellite constellation using a low Earth orbit to deliver broadband internet capable of supporting streaming, online gaming, video calls, and more. Leveraging advanced satellites and user hardware coupled with our deep experience with both spacecraft and on-orbit operations, Starlink delivers high-speed, low-latency internet to users all over the world. As an HVAC Technician on the Starlink Facilities team, you will be a vital part of maintaining the critical infrastructure that enables SpaceX to continue building and improving the world's most advanced satellite constellation and internet service.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
Maintain and repair HVAC support equipment on facilities systems, including air handlers, chilled water, condenser pumps, cooling towers, valves, filters, boilers, etc
Maintain a preventative maintenance schedule on building and facility HVAC systems
Collaborate with engineering and managers to maintain systems in peak operating condition
Follow all regulations and appropriate SpaceX procedures including quality policies, safety policies, and standards per (OSHA) the Occupational Safety and Health Administration, (EPA) United States Environmental Protection Agency, (NIOSH) National Institute of Occupational Safety and Health, (NFPA) National Fire Protection Association, (ASME) the American Society of Mechanical Engineers, (NEC) the National Electrical Code
Perform ductwork modifications and various repairs
Perform brazing, soldering, evacuation and charging of various refrigerants
Perform water piping and insulation modifications and repairs
Assist with maintenance of compressed air and industrial door systems
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:
High school diploma or equivalency certificate
EPA 608 Universal certificate
3+ years of professional experience working with HVAC, pneumatic, mechanical, or electrical systems
PREFERRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:
Associate degree in HVAC technology
Knowledge in the following areas: HVAC, electrical safety, pneumatic principles, tubing, pipefittings, rotating machinery (pumps, air compressors, etc.), and a variety of mechanical fasteners
Knowledge of high-pressure gas, flammable gas, and refrigeration gases
Professional experience maintaining high efficiency particulate air (HEPA) filters and standard air handling unit (AHU) filtration systems
Basic understanding of the theory of operation for refrigeration, motors, heat pumps, and mechanics
Ability to maintain a safe and clean working environment while adhering to company policies, quality policies and industry standards
VFD maintenance and troubleshooting experience
Operating and performing maintenance from building management systems
ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS:
Must be able to work all shifts including night shifts, overtime, and/or weekends as needed. Estimated shift times:
Sunday - Thursday; 11:00AM – 9:00PM
Tuesday - Saturday; 11:00AM – 9:00PM, overtime and/or weekends as needed
Ability to perform job duties that require standing, kneeling, crouching, twisting upper body, working in cramped positions in small openings, climbing hand over hand, lifting 50 lbs., working on ladders/lifts at elevated heights, and operating industrial equipment
Ability to work in an environment requiring exposure to fumes, odors, and noise
Ability to rapidly change roles/responsibilities while working in a high-paced, challenging work environment
COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS:
Pay range:
HVAC Technician/Level 1: $23.00 - $29.00/hour
HVAC Technician/Level 2: $28.00 - $34.50/hour
HVAC Technician/Level 3: $33.00 - $40.00/hour
Your actual level and base salary will be determined on a cas ... (truncated, view full listing at source)
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