Facilities Assistant

Stratolaunch is a technology accelerator that engineers operationally realistic testing at Mach 5+. Our air-launched, Talon testbeds are reusable, cost-effective platforms that enable routine access to the hypersonic environment. We deliver flight data critical to validating system performance and achieving rapid technology deployment. Together with our customers, we drive innovations that are imperative to advancing national security. Stratolaunch is looking for a Facilities Assistant to support all Facilities related duties, tasks and functions. In this role support for other departments such as Office Manager, Shop, Shipping / Receiving, EH&S and Engineering can be expected.

ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES

Check and ensure that facilities are clean. Assist with the setup of meetings / meeting areas: furniture, chairs, tables, projectors, easels, flip charts, white boards, etc. Assist with cleanup of trash and debris from within buildings, building exteriors, and lot. Maintain parking lot maintenance, clear weeds and trash. Replace light bulbs; clean windows, move and transfer supplies, boxes, office equipment, furniture, plans, specifications, and recyclable and pick up and empty trash dispensers. Back-up the facility technician position. Perform duties required to keep equipment, systems, buildings and grounds ready for use. Perform other duties as assigned

EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE

$20.20-$32.50 hourly Education: High school diploma or equivalent. Experience: Mechanical courses or Mechanical / Construction experience highly desired. Specific skills: Basic computer skills desirable. Ability to utilize Microsoft Word and Excel, as well as other maintenance work order tracking programs for recordation of progress and completion i.e. Smartsheet. Specialized knowledge, Licenses, etc.: Valid CA or equivalent unrestricted Driver’s License and clean driving record. Special remarks regarding work environment, if applicable This position is located in Mojave, CA Base salary and leveling are established on a case-by-case basis. We consider several factors to ensure a competitive offer, including your location, educational background, and a comprehensive assessment of the skills and experience demonstrated during your interviews. Benefits and our location(s): 9/80 schedule Healthcare (medical, dental, vision, prescription drugs) Paid Maternity and Parental Leave 50% company match per contributed dollar into 401(k) savings plan, up to $11,500 Tuition reimbursement This position may involve the operation of company vehicles as part of assigned duties. Mojave Air & Spaceport is located just outside of Lancaster/Palmdale and is only 95 miles north of Los Angeles. The area offers both affordability and central access to a variety of California's best attractions and landmarks. Not much for the outdoors and prefer the city life? You’re within a half day’s drive or less of Los Angeles, San Diego, Las Vegas, and San Francisco where you can find a variety of live entertainment, museums, tours, and historical sight-seeing. Theme parks are in abundance, with Six Flags Magic Mountain, Disneyland, and Knotts Berry Farm ready to meet the needs of rollercoaster thrill seekers. Food and drink fanatics are in a haven of delectable choices. Wine aficionados will also find easy access to some of the state’s best vino in Paso Robles, Santa Ynez, and even more locally in Tehachapi and Agua Dulce. Beer fanatics will find some of the best West Coast IPAs at Bravery and Lucky Luke’s in Lancaster. Any food option you crave is covered, and we always recommend the authentic and fresh Mexican food that you won’t find anywhere else in the United States. Stratolaunch is an equal opportunity employer that values diversity at our company. We encourage people from all walks of life to apply, without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability or any other characteristic protected by law. Our management team does not tolerate discrimination or harassment at any point during our employees’ and applicants’ time with us, especially with respect to recruitment, hiring, placement, promotion, transfer, training, compensation, benefits, employee activities, and general treatment during employment. For purposes of transparency, U.S. Citizenship may be required for some positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions. Equal Employment Opportunity is the Law :