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Fleet Maintenance Manager (Starship)

SpaceX is developing the technologies to enable human life on Mars and is seeking an experienced Fleet Maintenance Manager to oversee maintenance at the Starship production site in Starbase, TX. The role leads a technician team responsible for maintaining and troubleshooting heavy industrial equipment, cranes, SPMTs, diesel engines, automotive assets, and other production-critical systems while driving continuous improvement and high equipment availability.

Skills

  • Mechanical, hydraulic, electrical and pneumatic troubleshooting
  • Experience with heavy equipment, cranes and SPMTs
  • Proficiency with asset management software
  • Comfortable using Excel, Outlook, Word and PowerPoint
  • Vendor and contract management experience
  • Project and workload management
  • Strong safety mindset and compliance focus
  • Ability to work elevated heights, confined spaces and lift 50 lbs
  • ITAR eligibility (U.S. citizen, permanent resident, refugee, or asylee)

Responsibilities

  • Lead technicians through repairs, preventative maintenance, and continuous improvement projects to maximize asset availability
  • Plan and manage weekly workload distribution and technician task assignments
  • Triage incoming maintenance requests and prioritize emergency breakdowns and scheduled work orders
  • Coordinate with third-party vendors for parts, training, and on-site maintenance support
  • Troubleshoot mechanical, hydraulic, electrical and pneumatic systems across a variety of assets
  • Maintain and update skills matrix, deliver technician development and training
  • Perform root cause analysis and produce reports to drive maintenance improvements
  • Manage maintenance KPIs and asset management system performance
  • Provide 24/7 on-call support for critical activities and emergencies

Education

  • Bachelor's degree preferred (engineering or related) OR high school diploma with 6+ years maintenance experience
  • 2+ years leading teams or projects in a maintenance/field environment
  • Must meet U.S. export control (ITAR) eligibility requirements

Benefits

  • Competitive compensation
  • Health insurance options
  • Retirement plan options
  • Paid time off and leave benefits
  • Training, development and career growth opportunities
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SpaceX, founded by Elon Musk, is an aerospace manufacturer and space transport services company aiming to revolutionize space technology, with the ultimate goal of enabling human life on Mars.

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