Facilities & Maintenance Supervisor
E-Space
People & HR, Operations
Arlington, TX, USA
Posted on Mar 12, 2026
Ready to make connectivity from space universally accessible, secure and actionable? Then you’ve come to the right place!
E-Space is bridging Earth and space to enable hyper-scaled deployments of Internet of Things (IoT) solutions and services. We are building a highly-advanced low Earth orbit (LEO) space system that will fundamentally change the design, economics, manufacturing and service delivery associated with traditional satellite and terrestrial IoT systems.
We’re intentional, we’re unapologetically curious and we’re 100% committed to innovate space-based communications and deliver actionable intelligence that will expand global economies, protect space and our planet and enhance our overall quality of life.
What is the role?
The Facilities & Maintenance Supervisor is responsible for directing the day-to-day execution of preventive and corrective maintenance programs, building systems operations, and maintenance technician performance. This role enforces safe work practices, maintains technical and compliance records, and drives reliability and maintenance key performance indicators (KPIs). The Supervisor serves as the front-line leader for the maintenance workforce and is accountable for equipment readiness, work order execution, and operational continuity.
What you will do
- Leadership Oversight & Governance: Executes governance standards and compliance requirements within all maintenance operations; ensures adherence to site policies and regulatory obligations.
- Facilities Management: Maintains building systems and utilities to ensure continuous, reliable facility operations within approved performance parameters.
- Maintenance & Reliability: Leads preventive maintenance (PM), corrective maintenance (CM), scheduling, troubleshooting, and Root Cause Failure Analysis (RCFA) programs.
- Environmental, Health & Safety (EH&S): Enforces safe work practices and permit-to-work systems; ensures all maintenance activities are executed in compliance with EHS requirements.
- Physical Security & Site Access: Supports maintenance and inspection of physical security systems including access control hardware, surveillance equipment, and perimeter security infrastructure.
- Contractor & Vendor Oversight: Coordinates contractors engaged for maintenance activities; ensures contractor compliance with site safety and work quality standards.
- Emergency Management & Business Continuity: Ensures readiness of emergency systems including standby generators, alarm systems, and utility backups; coordinates maintenance response during emergency events.
- Capital Projects & Engineering Support: Reviews new equipment and system designs for maintainability; supports commissioning and acceptance testing during capital project handovers.
- Compliance, Risk & Audit Management: Maintains maintenance records, inspection documentation, and corrective action logs in accordance with regulatory and organizational requirements.
- Training & Competency Management: Verifies technician qualifications and certifications; identifies and coordinates competency development needs within the maintenance team.
- Financial & Resource Management: Manages maintenance labor utilization and material resources; controls maintenance costs within approved budgets.
- Performance Management & Continuous Improvement: Drives reliability and maintenance KPIs including PM completion rates, mean time between failures (MTBF), and work order backlog management.
- Leadership & People Management: Leads technicians in daily task execution; provides performance feedback, coaching, and technical guidance to develop a high-performing maintenance team.
Why you're the right candidate
- Associate's degree, trade certification in a maintenance-related discipline, or equivalent experience.
- Minimum 5–8 years of hands-on maintenance experience in an industrial or facilities environment, with at least 2–3 years in a supervisory role.
- Strong technical knowledge of building systems, utilities, mechanical equipment, and general facility maintenance.
- Demonstrated proficiency in CMMS platforms for work order management, PM scheduling, and maintenance records.
- Working knowledge of LOTO, hot work, confined space, and other permit-required work procedures.
- Ability to read, write and speak English.
Additional experience we'd like to see
- Bachelor’s degree, relevant trade license or journeyman certification in a mechanical or electrical discipline.
- Root Cause Failure Analysis (RCFA) experience and proficiency in reliability-centered maintenance (RCM) concepts.
- Familiarity with predictive maintenance technologies (vibration analysis, thermography, oil analysis).
- CMRP (Certified Maintenance & Reliability Professional) designation or equivalent.
- Experience with energy management, utility optimization, and sustainability programs.
- Bilingual in English and Spanish.
We are redefining how satellites are designed, manufactured and used—so we’re looking for candidates with passion, deep knowledge and direct experience on LEO satellite component development, design and in-orbit activities. If that’s your experience – then we’ll be immediately wow-ed.
Why E-Space is right for you:
As a member of our team, you will play a crucial role in driving our success. Our team members have a strong sense of dedication and responsibility; this includes a strong commitment to our mission to create an entirely new suite of global capabilities to improve lives, business efficiencies and build a smarter planet. This means that there will be times when extra hours, including nights and weekends, may be needed to meet critical deadlines and mission goals. In return, we offer a dynamic work environment with opportunities for professional growth and development and the chance to make a meaningful impact in a high-growth industry.
We want you to make the most of your journey at E-Space. That’s why we support and invest in the physical, emotional and financial well-being of our team members and their families. Some of what you can expect when working at E-Space:
• An opportunity to really make a difference
• Sustainability at our core
• Fair and honest workplace
• Innovative thinking is encouraged
• Competitive salaries
• Continuous learning and development
• Health and wellness care options
• Financial solutions for the future
• Optional legal services (US only)
• Paid holidays
• Paid time off
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