Facilities Mechanical Specialist
Bastrop, TX · 5+ years experience · Onsite · Posted Sep 22, 2026
At a glance
- Experience
- 5+ years experience
- Workplace
- Onsite
- Location
- Bastrop, TX
About the role
- As a member of the construction projects team, you will work with engineers and specialists to design, build, and activate infrastructure at the SpaceX Bastrop Campus.
- This role is responsible for the design, build, and activation of infrastructure, facilities improvements, and large capital projects.
Responsibilities
- Manage, coordinate, and provide liaison for construction projects and maintenance operations at the SpaceX Bastrop Campus to ensure vendors meet SpaceX and regulatory standards
- Interact with tradesman, contractors, and building officials to coordinate and execute maintenance, repair, and installation of facilities support equipment
- Direct system repairs of HVAC equipment, electrical systems, fire protection, water and plumbing infrastructure
- Direct construction projects performed at the facility to ensure that the work is safely completed with minimal interruption to operations
- Assist engineering team with budgetary trades, drawings, and design to ensure projects meet design intent and can be completed on time and within budget
- Keep accurate records of daily logs, progress reports, and financial reports
- Willing to support as needed
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalency certificate
- 5+ years of professional experience working with HVAC, pneumatic, mechanical, or electrical systems
- Ability to work at elevated heights
- Physical effort with lifting and carrying materials or equipment (up to 25 lbs.)
- Valid driver’s license
Preferred qualifications
- Degree or certificate in HVAC technology from an accredited technical school or college
- Knowledge in HVAC, electrical safety, pneumatic principles, tubing, pipe-fittings, rotating machinery, and a variety of mechanical fasteners
- Experience working with chiller plants, direct outside air supply, air recirculating units in industrial or commercial environments
- Ability to understand schematic diagrams and architectural plans
- Knowledge and understanding of building management and construction best practices
- Previous experience with project management and scheduling software
- Basic proficiency with AutoCAD and/or Revit
- Manufacturing facility experience
Workplace
- Occasional travel may be required to support projects at other sites
Skills
- AutoCAD
- Revit
- HVAC
- Project Management
