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Is this posting real?
- This role has been open
- 16 days SpaceX's roles stay open a median of 45 days
- Reposted
- No
- Salary listed
- Yes 52% of SpaceX's roles list one
- Ghost-job risk at SpaceX
- high 1459 stale, 43 reposted of 2,362 open
- Hiring momentum
- 3062 roles opened in the last 90 days ↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
- Last confirmed on the employer's board
- 2026-09-17
Measured from postings appearing on and disappearing from SpaceX's own greenhouse board since 2026-08-03. Full hiring picture for SpaceX.
About this role
As an HVAC Technician at SpaceX, you will be responsible for maintaining and repairing HVAC and plumbing systems within advanced manufacturing facilities. Your role involves collaborating with engineers and managers, performing hands-on repairs, and ensuring compliance with safety and building codes. You will also manage multiple projects in a fast-paced environment, contributing to the goal of supporting human life on Mars.
- benefits
- 5/5
- freshness
- 4/5
- career value
- 4/5
- role clarity
- 4/5
- pay transparency
- 5/5
Scored from the posting itself — how clearly the role is described, how much it says about pay and benefits, and how recently it was listed. Not a judgement of SpaceX as an employer.
What you need
- High school diploma or equivalent certificate
- 3+ years of professional experience working with HVAC, plumbing, pneumatic, mechanical, or electrical systems
- Ability to lift 50 lbs. unassisted
- Must have a valid CA driver’s license
Nice to have
- Knowledge in HVAC, plumbing, electrical safety, pneumatic principles, tubing, pipefittings, rotating machinery
- Technical certification, journeyman, or master in HVAC, mechanical, plumbing, or electrical systems
- Knowledge of high-pressure gas, flammable gas, and refrigeration gases
- Professional experience maintaining HEPA filters and AHU filtration systems
- Ability to troubleshoot mechanical and electrical systems down to the component level
What you get
- Pay range: Level 1: $23.00 - $32.50/hour, Level 2: $31.00 - $43.00/hour, Level 3: $41.00 - $51.00/hour
- Eligibility for long-term incentives such as company stock and bonuses
- Access to comprehensive medical, vision, and dental coverage
- 401(k) retirement plan
- Short and long-term disability insurance
- Life insurance
Worth weighing
- Work hours may require overtime, weekends, and holidays; flexibility is required
- Periodic work in extreme outdoor environments
- Must be comfortable working at elevated heights (up to 150 feet)
- Strong attendance and adherence to the work schedule is essential
Summarised from SpaceX's posting. Read the full original.
Listed by SpaceX on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-09-17. PitchMeAI is not the employer.
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