About the role
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.
ELECTRICIAN
SpaceX is seeking skilled electricians to join our Texas Construction Projects team. These electricians will work in an industrial environment that is focused on testing rocket engines, stages, and components. They will be responsible for ensuring the test site’s electrical infrastructure is fully installed and functioning as expected, enabling SpaceX to continue achieving remarkable and historic milestones.
RESPONSIBILITIES
Install, maintain, troubleshoot, and repair industrial electrical systems, devices, equipment, and components
Install, repair, and maintain motor control centers, motor circuits, overloads, and disconnects
Install, troubleshoot, and maintain generators, automatic transfer switches, and surge protection devices
Install, maintain, and repair electrical and electronic components of machinery and equipment, including hydraulic and pneumatic devices
Install grounding and lightning protection systems
Perform work from instructions using blueprints, wiring diagrams, and schematics
Install electrical components according to the current National Electric Code
Install and troubleshoot commercial lighting, receptacles, panels, circuits, and controls
Perform other related duties, as assigned, to ensure an efficient and effective work environment
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
High school diploma or equivalency certificate
3+ years of experience working as a licensed electrician
PREFERRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE
Associate's degree
Journeyman license
Knowledge and/or understanding of codes, rules, regulations, and standards of electrical equipment
Knowledge of 3Ø low and medium-voltage power distribution systems
Understanding of critical power and safety system design concepts
Ability to identify and implement efficient paths of action to finish the assigned work
Ability to exercise independent judgment
Experience with common trade hand and power tools and m…
