3+ years working in a facility technician, construction trade, or similar technical hands-on role
Proficiency with common hand and power tools
Willingness to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends, as needed
Ability to safely utilize ladders of various heights to complete tasks and projects
Ability to lift 50 lbs and comfortable with being on your feet for extended periods
Bonus
Prior working experience in a hardware manufacturing and testing facility
Knowledge and ability to troubleshoot and repair building systems and equipment, including HVAC, plumbing, and/or electrical systems
Experience programming and operating digital Building Management Systems (BMS)
Aerial Work Platform certification or experience
Familiarity with Google tools, JIRA, and Confluence
Benefits
All our positions offer a compensation package that includes equity and robust benefits.Base Hourly Pay$34 - $45 USDU.S. Citizenship, Lawful Permanent Residency, or Refugee/Asylee Status Required(To comply with U.S. Government space technology export regulations, applicant must be a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident of the United States, or other protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3))Our mission and our products are meant to connect the world and everyone in it, regardless of gender, race, creed, or any other distinction. We believe in a diverse and inclusive workplace, and we encourage all people to join our team and bring their unique perspective to help make us stronger.Health insurance401(k)Paid time offFlexible scheduleEquity / stock optionsPerformance bonus
Additional Information
Astranis builds advanced satellites for high orbits, expanding humanity's reach into the solar system. Today, Astranis satellites provide dedicated, secure networks to highly-sophisticated customers across the globe- large enterprises, sovereign governments, and the US military. With five satellites on orbit and many more set to launch soon, the company is servicing a backlog of more than $1 billion of commercial contracts.
Astranis is the preferred satellite communications partner for buyers with stringent requirements for uptime, data security, network visibility, and customization. Astranis has raised over $750 million from some of the world's best investors, from Andreessen Horowitz to Blackrock and Fidelity, and employs a team of 450 engineers and entrepreneurs. Astranis designs, builds, and operates its satellites out of its 153,000 sq. ft. headquarters in Northern California, USA.
Facilities Technician
Join our team as an Facilities Technician, where you'll play a vital role in ensuring world class operations, buildout, and maintenance of our satellite manufacturing facility and office space. This position offers the opportunity to work with a tight-knit team using various tools and equipment to ensure smooth day-to-day operations.
Role
Perform hands on installation, maintenance, and repairs, such as plumbing, electrical, HVAC, and carpentry work
Respond to emergent requests to limit facility and equipment downtime
Assemble, arrange, and move furniture and equipment as needed for new area buildouts or moves
Open, track and resolve electronic work tickets for requests and projects
Work with external contractors and vendors for specialized repairs and services
Follow and enforce safety protocols and procedures to promote a safe and secure work environment
Document and maintain various tools, hardware, and equipment in order to limit downtime
Provide operational and logistics support for our spacecraft and technology development programs as needed
Astranis · San Francisco