Facilities Technician, Mechanical (Starlink)
Core
Maintain and repair HVAC, plumbing, and mechanical systems to ensure zero unplanned interruption in services for employees and customers.
Role type
Facilities Technician, Mechanical
Builds
Facilities infrastructure supporting Starlink operations
Domain
Aerospace / Satellite Communications / Building Infrastructure
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
HVAC maintenance, plumbing systems, pneumatic systems, rotating machinery repair, refrigerant handling, ductwork modification, brazing, soldering, pipefitting, mechanical part fabrication, forklift operation, lift operation, schematic interpretation, failure assessment, safety inspections
Preferred skills
Technical certification in HVAC/Mechanical/Plumbing/Electrical, high-pressure gas knowledge, HEPA filter maintenance, component-level troubleshooting, commercial building codes knowledge, technical blueprint reading, Microsoft Office proficiency
Technologies
HVAC equipment, air handlers, chilled water systems, condenser pumps, cooling towers, ductwork, pipes, fittings, hand tools, machine tools, forklifts, scissor lifts, pallet jacks, boom lifts, work trucks, overhead cranes
Responsibilities
Maintain and repair HVAC support equipment including air handlers, chilled water, condenser pumps, and cooling towers; Perform ductwork modifications, brazing, soldering, and refrigerant handling; Assemble, install, and repair pipes, fittings, heating, water, and drainage systems; Perform hands-on shop work and on-site disassembly, inspection, cleaning, troubleshooting, and testing of pumps and mechanical equipment; Operate forklifts, lifts, and cranes; Read and interpret schematics for assembly and repair; Conduct failure assessments and day-to-day safety inspections; Adjust and fabricate mechanical parts using hand and machine tools; Present equipment maintenance status reports; Open, track, and resolve electronic work tickets
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC
