Job brief: Machine Maintenance Technician

What JoRoute checked · Checked by JoRoute

• 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 2026-11-07.
• 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: $31 to $48 an hour
• Job type: Not stated
• Where: Redmond, WA · Woodinville, WA
• Posted: 2026-07-14 · 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

• High school diploma or equivalency certificate
• 2+ years of experience with hydraulic, pneumatic, mechanical, and electrical repair
• 5+ years of maintenance technician experience
• Must be available to work the following shifts:
• Must be willing to work overtime and weekends as needed
• Valid Washington state driver’s license

Conditions

• 1st shift Monday - Friday (5:00 AM - 3:30PM)
• 2nd shift Monday - Friday (3:30 PM to 2 AM)
• Ability to lift up to 25 lbs. unassisted
• You may also accrue 3 weeks of paid vacation and will be eligible for 10 or more paid holidays per year.

Main duties

• Maintain and repair all assets to ensure their proper operating condition
• Troubleshoot, repair control devices such as PLCs, HMIs, CNC controls
• Troubleshoot, repair and overhaul of mechanical systems like, pumps, chillers, gearboxes, etc
• Perform work order repairs, inspections and adjustments
• Provide maintenance on various equipment: vacuum chambers, thermal chambers, CNC machines, production automation and controls equipment, tooling fixtures, an…

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How it compares · Compared by JoRoute from listings

• Typical listed pay for mechanic and technician jobs in Washington: $72k a year (195 listings, 26 employers). This listing is 14% higher.
• Across SpaceX's 2,896 open listings, 59% of those with a posting date were first posted more than 60 days ago. How SpaceX hires

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