Aerospace Maintenance Technician (Licensed Electrician)

United Launch Alliance; Orlando, Cape Canaveral (FL, FL); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking an Aerospace Maintenance Technician to join their dynamic Launch Operations team. This role involves ensuring the reliability of mission-critical systems through maintenance, repair, and troubleshooting of various electrical and mechanical systems. The ideal candidate will bring extensive experience in electrical systems, a strong understanding of safety regulations, and a commitment to teamwork. With a focus on innovation and excellence, this position offers a unique opportunity to contribute to groundbreaking aerospace projects while enjoying competitive benefits and a supportive work environment.

Benefits

401(k) matching

Bonuses

Generous PTO

Flexible schedules

9/80 work schedule

Qualifications

• 6+ years of experience in electrical maintenance and repair.
• State Electrical License required.
• Ability to lift 50 lbs and work at heights.

Responsibilities

• Perform maintenance and troubleshooting on electrical systems.
• Utilize electrical codes and safety procedures.
• Assist other trades and travel as needed.

Skills

Electrical systems knowledge

Preventive maintenance

Troubleshooting electrical equipment

Blueprint reading

Electrical power distribution systems

Team collaboration

Basic computer skills

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Hand tools

Power tools

Job description

Job Overview & Responsibilities

This position is for an Aerospace Maintenance Technician located at Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, Florida. The member of the Launch Operations team is responsible for checkout, maintenance, repair, refurbishment, calibration, troubleshooting, and operation of mission-critical production, ground support, and facility systems throughout their lifecycle. These include structural-mechanical, electro-mechanical, electrical/power, fluid control/management, and environmental control/HVAC systems.

Responsibilities include:

1. Utilize knowledge of electrical codes, regulations, and safety procedures.
2. Perform preventive maintenance and troubleshoot electrical equipment.
3. Use blueprints or design specifications for installation or repair of electrical systems.
4. Maintain, install, and repair electrical power distribution systems.
5. Conduct tests on electrical breakers and update or retrofit as needed.
6. Assist other trades as necessary.
7. Lift and carry up to 50 lbs.
8. Use hand and power tools for maintenance and repair tasks.
9. Receive specialized equipment training as required.
10. Travel to other ULA locations as needed.

Minimum Requirements:

• High School Diploma or GED.
• Minimum of 6 years of related work experience.
• State Electrical License (Journeyman, Contractor, or Master).
• Knowledge of electrical systems, switchgear, motor control centers, and transformers.
• Understanding of National Electrical Code and NFPA70E standards.
• Ability to lift, push, and pull 50 lbs, and work at heights.
• Availability for overtime and shift work.
• Basic computer skills and a valid driver’s license.
• Ability to obtain and maintain active DoD TS/SCI clearance; U.S. citizenship required.

Preferred Qualifications:

• NFPA 70 and NFPA 70E safety certificates.

Additional Information:

We value a team-oriented culture focused on technology, innovation, and excellence. Benefits include competitive pay, 401(k) matching, bonuses, generous PTO, flexible schedules, and a 9/80 work schedule for most salaried employees. All applicants must adhere to ITAR regulations and be U.S. Persons. ULA is an Equal Opportunity Employer and participates in the E-Verify program. We comply with the Colorado Equal Pay for Equal Work Act.