Facilities Maintenance Assistant - Memphis

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 making life multiplanetary and expanding consciousness to the stars.

SpaceXSI is building Super Intelligence to help humanity understand the universe. Our teams are building the full Super Intelligence stack: from our Colossus supercomputers, to Grok models, to our suite of applications, including Grok Bot, Grok Build, Grok Imagine, Grok Voice, and X. We're creating a powerful flywheel where more compute trains better models, better models power more useful products, and what we learn from people using those products shapes what we build next.

ABOUT THE ROLE:

As a Facilities Maintenance Assistant at SpaceXSI Memphis, you will support the upkeep of our supercomputing data center facilities by assisting with routine non-critical maintenance tasks. Under close supervision, you'll help with basic operations and limited maintenance on critical equipment, contributing to a reliable and efficient environment that powers our AI-driven mission. This entry-level role emphasizes hands-on learning, teamwork, and attention to detail in a fast-paced setting.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

Assist in performing non-critical maintenance and repair work, including people door repairs, administrative area upkeep, building envelope maintenance, and/or landscaping

Under direct supervision of an operator, assist as required in the operation of critical equipment.

Assist in the performance of limited maintenance on offline critical equipment as directed, including: single chiller maintenance, single CDU filter changeouts, and/or leak detection verification in alarming racks

Support daily inspections of facilities areas to identify and report potential issues.

Help maintain spare parts inventory and assist with basic organization of tools and equipment.

Follow standard operating procedures (SOPs) and safety protocols during all tasks.

Collaborate with team members to ensure timely completion of maintenance activities.

Provide support during scheduled system maintenance or minor repairs.

Assist in documenting work performed and any observed issues.

Participate in team training sessions and contribute to a collaborative work environment.

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:

High school diploma or equivalent (relevant experience or technical certification preferred).

1+ years of experience in maintenance, facilities, or a related hands-on role (data center experience is a plus).

Basic knowledge of mechanical, electrical, or plumbing systems.

Familiarity with hand tools and power tools.

Strong attention to detail and ability to follow instructions closely.

Good communication skills and a team-oriented mindset.

Ability to prioritize tasks in a dynamic environment.

PREFERRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:

Experience in a data center or industrial facility setting.

Basic understanding of HVAC or electrical systems.

OSHA safety certification or equivalent.

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