Electrician, Starship Launch Pad - Night Shift
SpaceX· Starship Pad Technicians - Cape
Cape Canaveral, FLfull-timePosted 3mo ago
About the role
Electrician role at SpaceX in Cape Canaveral, FL focused on electrical and electronic systems for Starship launch pad, with night shift responsibilities including maintenance, testing, and upgrades of plant electrical subsystems and coordination with other teams.
Responsibilities
- Repair and replace defective parts in electrical fixtures
- Install, maintain, and repair electrical and electronic components of machinery and equipment, including hydraulic and pneumatic devices
- Perform preventative repair and maintenance of field, plant, and shop electronic and electrical systems, devices, equipment and components
- Install enhancements and major upgrades to plant electrical subsystems
- Perform work from instructions using blueprints, wiring diagrams, and schematics
- Test electrical circuits to ensure their operability
- Test wiring connections with test equipment like volt/ohmmeters, and oscilloscopes
- Perform other related duties, as assigned, for the purpose of ensuring an efficient and effective work environment
- Troubleshoot electrical equipment such as motor control centers, transformers, switchboards, controllers, circuit breakers, motors, heating units, conduit systems, or other transmission equipment such as generated power (generators)
- Support other facilities, security, recovery, and operation teams on special projects as needed
- Perform other related duties, as assigned, for the purpose of ensuring an efficient and effective work environment under different schedules and shifts
- Support directing small contract labor workforces to complete scope assigned by engineering and lead electrician
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalency certificate
- 3+ years of professional experience as an electrician
Skills
Required:Electrical and PLC controls
Nice to have:Electrical power distributionSwitchgear and motor control centersExterior and interior lightingGround support system controls and ladder logicUPS and generatorsAutomatic transfer switchesPower monitoring hardware and softwareGrounding systemsHand tools and testing instrumentsVFDs and industrial pumpsControl panel designPower coordination and arc flash
Last updated Jul 8, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.
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