Data Center Specialist – Starlink

🕒 June 24

☕ Washington – Remote

☕ Washington – Remote

💵 $34 - $51 / hour

⏰ Full Time

🟢 Junior

🟡 Mid-level

🚫👨‍🎓 No degree required

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SpaceX

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1001 - 5000 employees

Founded 2002

🎖️ Defense

🏭 Manufacturing

🚀 Aerospace

Defense • Manufacturing • Aerospace

SpaceX is an aerospace company dedicated to advancing human spaceflight with the ultimate goal of making life multiplanetary. The company develops and launches advanced rockets and spacecraft, including Falcon 9, Falcon Heavy, Dragon, and the ambitious Starship. SpaceX also facilitates rideshare missions, provides satellite internet service through Starlink, and focuses on a broad range of space-related technologies and services. It consistently conducts various space missions, supporting satellite launches and human space exploration.

📋 Description

• Augment, deploy, troubleshoot, and repair hardware at Starlink point-of-presence colocation sites worldwide • Travel internationally and domestically to resolve hardware issues affecting Starlink user service and deploy new hardware • Diagnose failures within fiber optic circuits and execute repairs • Rack and stack router and server hardware at designated locations worldwide • Install servers and upgrade or replace server parts following MOPs • Investigate and resolve issues with onsite commercial network and routing hardware • Improve existing and create new training documentation • Coordinate shipment and logistics of equipment and parts to point-of-presence sites • Execute spare parts strategy to ensure availability and minimize downtime • Coordinate and perform data center site surveys for potential new point-of-presence sites • Perform wireless validation surveys for VIP events and global market access support

🎯 Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalency certificate • 2+ years of experience troubleshooting hardware or IT equipment in the IT or telecom industry • Strong knowledge of MS Office, Visio, and web applications • Ability to read, understand, and follow MOPs • Experience with fiber optics network installation, testing, troubleshooting, and repair • Experience using fiber optic test equipment (OTDR, OLS, OPM, VFL) • Experience constructing IT/network racks (UPS, PDUs, cable management, servers, network devices) • Experience installing, activating, or troubleshooting CWDM and/or DWDM using standard fiber equipment and testers • Ability to distinguish between different colors and possess manual dexterity for fine motor tasks • Ability to travel as required, approximately 75% of the time to US or international gateway sites • General physical fitness and ability to lift up to 50 lbs. for some tasks • Ability to stand, kneel, crouch, twist the upper body, work in cramped positions, climb hand over hand, and work at elevated heights • Ability to work in extreme outdoor environments and environments with fumes, odors, and noise • U.S. citizenship/nationality, U.S. lawful permanent residency, refugee/asylee status, or eligibility to obtain required U.S. Department of State authorizations under ITAR

🏖️ Benefits

• Long-term incentives in the form of company stock, stock options, or long-term cash awards • Potential discretionary bonuses • Employee Stock Purchase Plan with ability to purchase additional stock at a discount • Comprehensive medical, vision, and dental coverage • 401(k) retirement plan • Short- and long-term disability insurance • Life insurance • Paid parental leave • Various discounts and perks • 3 weeks of paid vacation • 10 or more paid holidays per year • Washington State paid sick time in compliance with state and federal law • Company shuttles for roundtrip travel from select Seattle locations to the SpaceX Redmond office Monday to Friday • Training on SpaceX-specific tools and processes will be provided