Facilities Maintenance Supervisor — Midland, TX at AST

About the Mission

AST SpaceMobile is building the first and only global cellular broadband network in space to operate directly with standard, unmodified mobile devices. Our engineers and space scientists are on a mission to eliminate the connectivity gaps faced by today's five billion mobile subscribers and finally bring broadband to the billions who remain unconnected.

About the Role

This position is based in our satellite production facility in Midland, TX, with full relocation provided. Have you worked in manufacturing, automotive, or mechanical assembly and want to take that skillset into something bigger? This is it. You'll be building satellites and they don't get bigger than ours. If you have hands-on experience in manufacturing, automotive, or mechanical assembly, and are ready to apply those skills to something bigger, this is your opportunity. You'll be contributing to the build of real satellite hardware, supporting one of the most advanced space manufacturing programs in the country.

As a Facilities Maintenance Supervisor, you will lead a team of maintenance technicians during weekend operations, ensuring facility reliability and maintaining a safe, compliant, and fully operational environment. The ideal candidate combines strong technical maintenance expertise with leadership capability, driving preventative maintenance, troubleshooting, and operational efficiency in a fast-paced manufacturing setting.

Relocation & Career Path

If you are open to relocating to Midland, this can be a career-changing and life-changing move into the high-tech aerospace world. It offers a new skill set and job security in a very similar environment that will soon feel like home. We encourage you to apply to learn more about AST SpaceMobile and what Midland has to offer.

Relocation support includes up to $5,000 in temporary housing for the first three months and a $1,050/month stipend to support living arrangements after the first working month.

Equal Opportunity

AST SpaceMobile is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment 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.

Work location

Work model: On-site

West Front Street, McCoy, Midland, Midland County, Texas, 79701, United States

Midland, Texas

Key Responsibilities

check_circleSupervise and lead a team of Facilities Maintenance Technicians during weekend operations
check_circlePlan, assign, and prioritize maintenance tasks to ensure timely completion
check_circleOversee preventative maintenance programs for building systems, equipment, and infrastructure
check_circleTroubleshoot and resolve mechanical, electrical, and facility-related issues
check_circleEnsure all work is performed in compliance with OSHA, safety policies, and company standards
check_circleInspect facilities, equipment, and grounds to identify risks, deficiencies, and improvement opportunities
check_circleCoordinate repairs, projects, and vendor activities as needed
check_circleMaintain maintenance logs, reports, and documentation for tracking and compliance
check_circleProvide coaching, training, and performance oversight to team members

Requirements

verifiedMust be authorized to work in the United States
verifiedMinimum 3+ years of facilities maintenance experience
verified1+ year of leadership or supervisory experience preferred
verifiedValid driver's license with a clean driving record
verifiedHigh school diploma or GED required

Nice to Have

1+ year of leadership or supervisory experience. Technical training.

Benefits & Perks

check_circleMedical, dental, and vision insurancecheck_circle401(k) with pre-tax and Roth optionscheck_circleLife insurance and disability coveragecheck_circleTransportation benefitsEmployee Assistance Program

Skills, education and keywords

Skills: Facilities Maintenance, Mechanical Assembly, Electrical Systems, Building Systems, Osha, Prevention Maintenance, Troubleshooting, English.

Education: High school diploma or GED required.

Frequently asked questions about 4th Shift Maintenance Technician Supervisor at AST SpaceMobile

What does a 4th Shift Maintenance Technician Supervisor at AST SpaceMobile do?expand_more

A 4th Shift Maintenance Technician Supervisor at AST SpaceMobile is responsible for the following: Supervise and lead a team of Facilities Maintenance Technicians during weekend operations; Plan, assign, and prioritize maintenance tasks to ensure timely completion; Oversee preventative maintenance programs for building systems, equipment, and infrastructure; and Troubleshoot and resolve mechanical, electrical, and facility-related issues.

What are the requirements for this 4th Shift Maintenance Technician Supervisor role?expand_more

AST SpaceMobile is looking for candidates who meet the following requirements: Must be authorized to work in the United States; Minimum 3+ years of facilities maintenance experience; 1+ year of leadership or supervisory experience preferred; Valid driver's license with a clean driving record; and High school diploma or GED required.

Where is the 4th Shift Maintenance Technician Supervisor role at AST SpaceMobile located?expand_more

4th Shift Maintenance Technician Supervisor at AST SpaceMobile is based in West Front Street, McCoy, Midland, Midland County, Texas, 79701, United States. This is a on-site role.

Is this 4th Shift Maintenance Technician Supervisor job remote, hybrid, or on-site?expand_more

AST SpaceMobile has listed this 4th Shift Maintenance Technician Supervisor role as on-site.

How much experience is required for this 4th Shift Maintenance Technician Supervisor role?expand_more

4th Shift Maintenance Technician Supervisor at AST SpaceMobile typically requires 3+ years of relevant experience at the mid level level.

What skills do you need for the 4th Shift Maintenance Technician Supervisor role at AST SpaceMobile?expand_more

Key skills for 4th Shift Maintenance Technician Supervisor at AST SpaceMobile include Facilities Maintenance; Mechanical Assembly; Electrical Systems; Building Systems; Osha; Prevention Maintenance; Troubleshooting; and English.

What education is required for 4th Shift Maintenance Technician Supervisor at AST SpaceMobile?expand_more

Educational requirements for this role: High school diploma or GED required.

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4th Shift Maintenance Technician Supervisor at AST SpaceMobile is part of the engineering job category on Recrutus.

4th Shift Maintenance Technician Supervisor