Facilities Technician
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Full time
Facilities Technician
vast· Operations
About this role
At Vast, our mission is to contribute to a future where billions of people are living and thriving in space. Vast is developing next-generation space stations to ensure a continuous human presence in space for America and its allies, enabling advanced microgravity research and manufacturing, and unlocking a new space economy for government, corporate, and private customers. Using an incremental, hardware-rich and low-cost approach, Vast is rapidly developing its multi-module Haven Station. Haven Demo’s 2025 success made Vast the only operational commercial space station company to fly and operate its own spacecraft. Next, Haven-1 is expected to become the world’s first commercial space station when it launches, followed by additional Haven modules to enable permanent human presence by 2030. Our team is all-in, committed to executing our mission safely and on time. If you want to work with the most talented people on Earth furthering space exploration for humanity, come join us.
Vast is looking for a Facilities Technician, reporting to the Supervisor of Facilities, to support the development of the systems that will be required for the design and build of human-rated space stations.
This will be a full-time, non-exempt position located in our Long Beach location.Â
Responsibilities:
- Schedule and/or perform routine building maintenance tasks including non-technical troubleshooting and repair of plumbing, electrical, HVAC and/or carpentry requestsÂ
- Complete various break/fix repairs to the facilities and premises as assigned. Some examples could include painting, patching walls, replacing ceiling tiles, assembling furniture, office equipment, and kitchen equipment, installing, replacing, and repairing carpet, tiles, etc.Â
- Day to day management of various contractorsÂ
- Perform job walk-downs with vendors, engineers, supervisors, and managersÂ
- Aid janitorial and hospitality staff with general requests for support in the manufacturing and office spaces including moving furniture, racks, and equipment, disposing of garbage using forklifted dumpster bins, set-up and tear down of special event areasÂ
- Operate forklifts, scissor lifts, and boom lifts when neededÂ
Minimum Qualifications:Â
- High school diploma or equivalency certificateÂ
- 2+ years of facilities and/or maintenance experienceÂ
Preferred Skills & Experience:Â
- Experience with facilities within an aerospace industryÂ
- Experience in construction, project management, equipment maintenance, and tenant improvementsÂ
- Basic knowledge of electrical, plumbing, heating, ventilation, air conditioning and refrigeration (HVAC/R), concrete, framing, and industrial gas tradeÂ
- Knowledge of basic engineering and construction principles and methodsÂ
- Familiar with industrial air fittings and maintenanceÂ
- Able to read instructions and blueprintsÂ
- Experience in a fast-paced work environmentÂ
- Self-motivated and works well with othersÂ
- Manage company provided set of basic maintenance toolsÂ
- Safety training and use of forklifts, scissor lifts, cranes & hoists, fall protection equipmentÂ
Additional Requirements:Â
- Willingness to work overtime, or weekends to support critical mission milestones
- Ability to lift up to 25 lbs unassistedÂ
- Must be able to stand for long periods of time, climbing up and down ladders, bending, grasping, sitting, pulling, pushing, stooping, and stretching may be required to perform the functions of this positionÂ
- Must have a valid CA driver’s license
Pay Range(s):
- Facilities Technician I: $27.60 - $39.10
- Facilities Technician II: $31.50 - $44.70
- Facilities Technician III: $35.40 - $50.30
Pay Range: California
$27.60—$50.30 USD
COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS
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Base salary will vary depending on job-related knowledge, education, skills, experience, business needs, and market demand. Salary is just one component of our comprehensive compensation package. Full-time employees also receive company equity, as well as access to a full suite of compelling benefits and perks, including: 100% medical, dental, and vision coverage for employees and dependents, generous paid time off; up to 20+ days of vacation for exempt staff and up to 10+ days of vacation for non-exempt staff with the ability to cash-out unused vacation annually, paid parental leave, short and long-term disability insurance, life insurance, access to a 401(k) retirement plan, ClassPass credits, personalized mental healthcare through Spring Health, and other discounts and perks. We also take pride in offering exceptional food perks, with snacks, drip coffee & onsite barista, cold drinks, and dinner meals remaining free of charge, and lunch subsidized as part of Vast’s ongoing commitment to providing high-quality meals for employees.
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U.S. EXPORT CONTROL COMPLIANCE STATUS
The person hired will have access to information and items subject to U.S. export controls, and therefore, must either be a “U.S. person” as defined by 22 C.F.R. § 120.62 or otherwise eligible for deemed export licensing. This status includes U.S. citizens, U.S. nationals, lawful permanent residents (green card holders), and asylees and refugees with such status granted, not pending.Â
EQUAL OPPORTUNITY
Vast is an Equal Opportunity Employer; employment with Vast 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.
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This Facilities Technician role at vast is based in Long Beach, California, United States. The position is listed as on-site or hybrid. Check the full job description or apply directly to confirm the work arrangement.
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This Facilities Technician position is part of the Operations department at vast. See the full job description for more information about the team structure and responsibilities.
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This Facilities Technician position at vast was posted on Jun 4, 2026. Apply as soon as possible — early applications are often reviewed first.
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