Skip to main content

Spaceport Operations Technician - Night Shift

Job Description

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 enabling human life on Mars.

SPACEPORT OPERATIONS TECHNICIAN – NIGHT SHIFT

The Spaceport Operations Technician will take ownership of residential units, hotel operations, and social-facing spaces at Starbase during overnight hours. This role serves as the primary point of contact for urgent issues and ensures all areas remain clean, functional, and guest-ready.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

Operations & Guest Experience

  • Oversee overnight operations for Starbase residents and traveler hotel accommodations
  • Answer guest and resident questions while maintaining knowledge of the Starbase property and services

Hotel & Residential Coordination

  • Relocate guests and residents to alternate units when issues cannot be resolved

Facilities & Cleanliness Standards

  • Conduct daily inspections of rooms, homes, Airstreams, public areas, and surrounding roads to ensure cleanliness and check-in readiness
  • Perform housekeeping functions and maintain high standards of cleanliness across all guest-facing spaces
  • Collaborate with Facilities and Housekeeping to escalate and track maintenance needs

Transportation Support

  • Manage Tesla staging, approve/deny reservations, and coordinate airport shuttles and LotX routes
  • Update driver metrics in PowerBI and support on-site transportation operations as needed

Communication & Reporting

  • Monitor and respond to the Starbase living inbox, Tesla reservation inbox, Switch reservations, and Jira tickets
  • Monitor the on-call phone and Starbase Neighbors team chat, and handle urgent communications
  • Communicate with residents regarding services and changes, and document shift activities through reports and pass-downs

Continuous Improvement & Team Support

  • Drive continuous improvement by identifying and implementing operational or guest experience enhancements
  • Support team training, mentoring, and general operational needs during 3rd shift

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:

  • High school diploma or equivalency certificate
  • 1+ years of hospitality, facilities, custodial, or operations experience

PREFERRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:

  • Strong organizational and time management skills with the ability to prioritize multiple tasks
  • Demonstrated ability to uphold high standards of cleanliness, functionality, and guest satisfaction
  • Effective communicator with the ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment
  • Comfortable identifying issues, submitting tickets, and proactively driving solutions

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS:

  • Must be available to support overtime and occasional weekend events as needed
    • Must be able to work the following night shift: F-M, 6:00 PM to 6:00 AM
  • Stand: Up to 6 hours per day
  • Sit: Up to 6 hours per day
  • Push/Pull: Up to 50lbs. (unassisted) 2 hours or longer per day
  • Overhead reach: Up to 1 hour per day
  • Walk: Up to 3 hours per day
  • Lift/Carry: Up to 25lbs. (unassisted) 2 hours or longer per day
  • Climb (ladder/stairs): Up to 1 hour per day
  • Kneel/Crouch: Up to 1 hour per day
  • Upper body twist: Up to 1 hour per day
  • Ability to work at temperatures over 80 degrees up to 3 hours per day
  • Candidate must be capable of safely performing the physical requirements of the job listed in the job description. Candidate may be required to complete a pre-employment questionnaire and/or physical to confirm these capabilities, which may include a medical history review

ITAR REQUIREMENTS:

  • To conform to U.S. Government export regulations, applicant must be a (i) U.S. citizen or national, (ii) U.S. lawful, permanent resident (aka green card holder), (iii) Refugee under 8 U.S.C. § 1157, or (iv) Asylee under 8 U.S.C. § 1158, or be eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State. Learn more about the ITAR here.  

SpaceX is an Equal Opportunity Employer; employment with SpaceX is governed on the basis of merit, competence and qualifications and will not be influenced in any manner by race, color, religion, gender, national origin/ethnicity, veteran status, disability status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, mental or physical disability or any other legally protected status.

Applicants wishing to view a copy of SpaceX’s Affirmative Action Plan for veterans and individuals with disabilities, or applicants requiring reasonable accommodation to the application/interview process should reach out to [email protected]

Optimize Your Resume for This Job

Get a match score and see exactly which keywords you're missing

Optimize Resume

Job Details

Department
Operations
Category
Technician
Employment Type
Full Time
Location
Starbase
Starbase, TX
Posted

About SpaceX

SpaceX designs, manufactures, and launches rockets and spacecraft, operates the Starlink satellite internet constellation, and provides crew and cargo transport to the International Space Station.

Found this role interesting?

Spaceport Operations Technician - Night Shift
SpaceX
Apply