Job brief: Machine Maintenance Supervisor (Starlink) - Multiple Shifts

SpaceX · Bastrop, TX · facts as of 2026-11-07. Anyone can open this page; no account needed.

Is it still open? · Checked by JoRoute

Still listed. JoRoute saw it on SpaceX's own job board 8 hours ago; the employer first posted it on 2026-08-04.

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  • Listed on SpaceX's own job board. JoRoute does not take listings from job ads or recruiters.
  • First seen by JoRoute 2026-11-04 (3 days ago); last confirmed on the board 2026-11-06.
  • The apply link opens boards.greenhouse.io, the address SpaceX's board gives for this job.
  • No other listing with this title and place on this board in the last 90 days.
  • No layoff notices (WARN) under this name in the state files JoRoute reads.

What the listing says · Employer's own words, not checked

  • Pay: Not published
  • Job type: Not stated
  • Where: Bastrop, TX
  • Posted: 2026-08-04 · over 60 days ago

What the job asks · Employer's own words, not checked

Level: Mid level. The posting asks for 2+ years of experience.

Must have

  • Verify and confirm that all maintenance activities have been completed as planned and that assets are restored to required operating specifications
  • Bachelor’s degree and 2+ years of professional experience in machining, maintenance, or production/manufacturing;
  • OR 5+ years of professional experience in machining, maintenance, or production/manufacturing
  • 1+ years of experience directly leading a team or project
  • Degree in an engineering discipline
  • Experience working in a high-volume manufacturing or production environment that required frequent adaptation to changing work assignments and shifting priorities

Conditions

  • MACHINE MAINTENANCE SUPERVISOR (STARLINK) - MULTIPLE SHIFTS
  • Manage daily activity logging, major breakdown reporting, workforce shift utilization, and absence requests to ensure full operational visibility and control
  • Must be willing to work all shifts, extended hours, and weekends as needed
  • Must be able to work one or more of the following shifts:

Main duties

  • Lead the build-out and development of a high-performing team of multi-skilled technicians capable of supporting the full range of process equipment used in S…
  • Establish and continuously refine Preventive Maintenance (PM) work plans and schedules for all assets
  • Drive collaboration with engineers and planners to define corrective maintenance strategies and target completion dates based on failure analysis, ensuring t…
  • Spearhead the partnership with engineering to stay current on emerging technologies and proactively evaluate/implement solutions that improve production oper…
  • Build and manage a spares inventory strategy tailored to each equipment type to fully support the overall maintenance approach

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How it compares · Compared by JoRoute from listings

  • Typical listed pay for mechanic and technician jobs in Texas: $69k a year (126 listings, 23 employers). This listing does not publish pay to compare.
  • Across SpaceX's 2,895 open listings, 60% of those with a posting date were first posted more than 60 days ago. How SpaceX hires

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