AST SpaceMobile
Maintenance Technician, 2nd Shift, Site 3
Midland, Texas, United States
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About the role
- This role is responsible for performing preventative maintenance, diagnosing mechanical and electrical issues, repairing equipment, and supporting continuous improvement initiatives to maximize equipment uptime, reliability, and operational efficiency.
- The ideal candidate possesses strong mechanical aptitude, electrical troubleshooting skills, preventative maintenance experience, and the ability to work safely in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
Responsibilities
- Perform scheduled preventative maintenance on production equipment, facility systems, machinery, and support equipment.
- Document maintenance activities using maintenance management systems (CMMS).
- Assist in developing and improving preventative maintenance programs.
- Support production operations by responding to equipment breakdowns and minimizing downtime.
- Maintain building systems including lighting, HVAC, plumbing, compressed air systems, and electrical infrastructure.
- Perform general facility repairs and maintenance activities as needed.
- Manufacturing & Production Support
- Maintain safe and efficient facility operations.
- Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment.
Requirements
- Ability to work in a standard office environment and use a computer for extended periods
- Ability to stand and walk for extended periods of time
- Ability to climb, balance, bend, stoop, kneel, and reach as required to perform job duties
- Ability to communicate effectively, including talking and hearing
- Ability to work in, on, around, and in proximity to large structures, equipment, and tooling
- Ability to lift, push, and/or carry items up to 50 pounds as required
- Ability to work near moving mechanical parts and equipment
- Ability to work in and around tight or confined spaces
- Ability to type up to 8-12 hours per day
- Ability to Reading, identifying colors of labels or signage
- Valid driver's license with acceptable driving record.
- High School Diploma or GED.
- Minimum one (1) year of industrial maintenance, manufacturing maintenance, military maintenance, facilities maintenance, electronics maintenance, or related experience.
- Strong mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills.
- Basic understanding of electrical, mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems.
- Ability to read technical drawings, schematics, manuals, and work instructions.
- Experience using hand tools, power tools, and diagnostic equipment.
Nice to have
- Three (3) or more years of industrial maintenance experience.
- Military maintenance experience (Electrical Maintenance, Aviation Maintenance, Mechanical Maintenance, etc.)
- Manufacturing, aerospace, semiconductor, chemical plant, refinery, industrial operations, or production facility experience.
- Experience with CMMS systems and preventative maintenance programs.
- Electrical troubleshooting experience using multimeters and test equipment.
- Experience working with motors, controls, conveyors, pumps, compressors, hydraulics, pneumatics, and industrial equipment.
- Knowledge of reliability-centered maintenance principles.
- OSHA, electrical safety, Lockout/Tagout, or related certifications.
Visa & Work Authorization
- Must be a U.S. Citizen, Permanent Resident, or authorized to work in the United States.
This listing is sourced directly from AST SpaceMobile's careers page and normalized into a canonical job model.