CareerPlan

Mechanical Technician, Facilities (Starlink)

Bastrop, TXFull-time2026-10-08 → 2026-11-10
On-siteCitizens or permanent residents only

Core

Troubleshoot, repair, rebuild, and improve mechanical systems (pumps, compressors, piping, cryogenic systems) to ensure production reliability at a manufacturing facility.

Role type

Senior IC mechanical technician (facilities)

Builds

Critical rotating and fixed equipment for Starlink production

Domain

Aerospace manufacturing / Heavy industrial facilities

Deliverable

physical/clinical work

Required skills

Rotating equipment repair, Piping installation and repair, Preventive maintenance execution, Mechanical drawing interpretation, Shaft alignment and balancing, Welding and brazing, Forklift and lift operation, Cryogenic system maintenance

Preferred skills

Millwright or pipefitter journeyman/master status, Reliability improvement project leadership, GD&T knowledge, Basic electrical troubleshooting

Technologies

P&IDs, Mechanical drawings, OEM manuals, Hand and machine tools

Responsibilities

Troubleshoot and repair rotating equipment (pumps, fans, compressors) and fixed equipment (heat exchangers, tanks, vessels); Execute preventive maintenance and update work instructions; Fabricate and install mechanical upgrades; Assemble and maintain piping and fluid systems; Operate material handling equipment (forklifts, cranes, lifts); Communicate equipment status and repair plans.

Seniority

Mid-level, hands-on IC