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Construction Technician

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Last seen by MeritLog September 10, 2026Source: GreenhouseSource version: greenhouse-job-board-v1

MeritLog read this listing from SpaceX's Greenhouse job board and last checked it on September 10, 2026.

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Location: Starbase, TX

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What the role asks for

What you'd do

Frame fences, stairs, decks, walls, floors, sheds, concrete forms, and other structures
Construct and support various MEP projects
Use equipment to perform earthwork, demo, clearing and cleaning
Use hand and measurement tools and manual equipment (saws, squares, shovels, etc.)
Support various landscaping projects
Layout, installation, repair, finishing, maintaining various structures, fixtures and buildings
Basic concrete work and repair on sidewalks, curbs, driveways, and patios
Operate forklifts, boom lifts, and other heavy equipment
Adhere to proper safety guidelines at all times
Keep tools, materials and equipment in working condition
Advise in the selection of building materials; requisitions building materials and supplies
Transport various heavy materials in vehicles

What they're asking for

High school diploma or equivalency certificateEducation
5+ years of residential/commercial/civil construction experienceExperience
Experience in many construction environmentsSkillPreferred
Basic knowledge of electrical, plumbing, heating, ventilation, air conditioning and refrigeration (HVAC/R), concrete, framing, and industrial gas trade systemsSkillPreferred
Knowledge of basic math, engineering, and construction principles and methodsSkillPreferred
Ability to read, understand and follow detailed schematics, drawings/blueprints, and instructionsSkillPreferred
Ability to offer feedback to the design team to improve cost, quality, and aestheticsSkillPreferred
Written and verbal communication skills, use of MS Outlook and TeamsEducationPreferred
Experience in a fast-paced construction environmentSkillPreferred
Self-motivated and works well with othersSkillPreferred
Safety training and use of fork lifts, scissor lifts, and heavy equipment operationSkillPreferred
Experience with mechanical systems, carpentry, concrete, welding, earthwork, conduits,SkillPreferred
Work hours depend on site priorities and may require extended hours, weekends and holidays; flexibility requiredSkillPreferred
Must be available to travel to other sites as neededSkillPreferred
Periodic work in extreme outdoor environments: heat, cold, wind, rainSkillPreferred
Must be able to lift up to 50lbs. unassistedSkillPreferred
Basic mechanical aptitude and ability to perform regular manual laborSkillPreferred
Must be able to stand for long periods of time, climbing up and down ladders, bending, grasping, sitting, pulling, pushing, stooping, and stretching may be required to perform the functions of this positionSkillPreferred

Parsed by MeritLog from the employer’s own posting. The full description follows below.

Job description

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. CONSTRUCTION TECHNICIAN RESPONSIBILITIES: • Frame fences, stairs, decks, walls, floors, sheds, concrete forms, and other structures • Construct and support various MEP projects • Use equipment to perform earthwork, demo, clearing and cleaning • Use hand and measurement tools and manual equipment (saws, squares, shovels, etc.) • Support various landscaping projects • Layout, installation, repair, finishing, maintaining various structures, fixtures and buildings • Basic concrete work and repair on sidewalks, curbs, driveways, and patios • Operate forklifts, boom lifts, and other heavy equipment • Adhere to proper safety guidelines at all times • Keep tools, materials and equipment in working condition • Advise in the selection of building materials; requisitions building materials and supplies • Transport various heavy materials in vehicles BASIC QUALIFICATIONS: • High school diploma or equivalency certificate • 5+ years of residential/commercial/civil construction experience PREFERRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE: • Experience in many construction environments • Basic knowledge of electrical, plumbing, heating, ventilation, air conditioning and refrigeration (HVAC/R), concrete, framing, and industrial gas trade systems • Knowledge of basic math, engineering, and construction principles and methods • Ability to read, understand and follow detailed schematics, drawings/blueprints, and instructions • Ability to offer feedback to the design team to improve cost, quality, and aesthetics • Written and verbal communication skills, use of MS Outlook and Teams • Experience in a fast-paced construction environment • Self-motivated and works well with others • Safety training and use of fork lifts, scissor lifts, and heavy equipment operation • Experience with mechanical systems, carpentry, concrete, welding, earthwork, conduits, ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS: • Work hours depend on site priorities and may require extended hours, weekends and holidays; flexibility required • Must be available to travel to other sites as needed • Periodic work in extreme outdoor environments: heat, cold, wind, rain • Must be able to lift up to 50lbs. unassisted • Basic mechanical aptitude and ability to perform regular manual labor • Must be able to stand for long periods of time, climbing up and down ladders, bending, grasping, sitting, pulling, pushing, stooping, and stretching may be required to perform the functions of this position • Must have a valid TX driver’s license 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 EEOCompliance@spacex.com.

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