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Critical Lift Technician (Starship)

SpaceX - Starbase, TX

Posted May 23, 2026

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Market context

U.S. role benchmark (BLS OEWS)
$55,206 U.S. median for this role
Projected growth (BLS Employment Projections)
+5.5% - Faster than average

Matched to SOC 49-9071 - Trades aggregate by role bucket.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS, May 2024 and Employment Projections, 2024-2034.

Role

Role function
Trades From the posting source checked Jun 20, 2026
Seniority
Mid From the posting source checked Jun 20, 2026

Schedule

Shift type
Night From the posting source checked Jun 20, 2026
Weekend work
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About this role

Critical Lift Technician (Starship) Starbase, TX 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. CRITICAL LIFT TECHNICIAN (STARSHIP) RESPONSIBILITIES: - Responsible for Booster/Ship and associated ground support equipment (GSE) movement across multiple launch sites - Perform preventative maintenance on mobile cranes, cranes, and SPMTs - Work with a team of technicians and engineers to ensure systems and equipment are maintained with the highest level of quality to support current and future manifest - Utilize heavy machinery (standard and high capacity forklifts, telehandlers, mobile hydraulic/crawler cranes, SPMTs, high reach man lifts, overhead cranes) to lift and move flight hardware and associated GSE after delivery and before shipping - Evaluate in-transit risks and provide on-site solutions to alleviate risk. Including routing, repairs, escorts, and drivers - including physical escorts across launch sites - Make recommendations to logistics management to improve the health, timing, and safety of all movements - Work with a team of technicians and engineers to ensure systems and mechanical equipment are built with the highest level of quality to support the successful launch of our multi-million dollar launch vehicle - Troubleshoot operational issues found on the vehicle press system - Maintain and install fluid system components from a schematic or drawing including ball and check valves, pressure regulators and gauges,

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