Electrical Technician – Space Test Facility

industrial maintenance jobs; Mississippi; On-site; USD 52,000 - 78,000; Full time

Job summary

Rocket Lab in Mississippi is seeking an Electrical Technician to install, maintain, and repair electrical components, systems, and control panels at our Test Facility in Stennis Space Center. You will read diagrams, collaborate with engineers, and help stand up a test facility control room for Archimedes engine tests and the Neutron launch vehicle.

Positions available at Level II, III, or Senior levels, requiring a HS Diploma or GED with 2+ years of experience (or 5+ for Level III, 8+ for

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED with 2+ years of experience as an electrical technician. mechanical assembly, technical repair, mechanical maintenance or similar in a highly regulated manufacturing or maintenance
• Experience in test operations or in designing, building and activating test facilities.

Responsibilities

• Install, maintain, and repair electrical components, systems, machinery and control panels including cable trays, panel building, and pipe bending.
• Troubleshoot, identify, and resolve electrical issues using appropriate testing devices and techniques to minimize downtime and ensure operation efficiency.
• Ensure all electrical systems comply with local, state, and national electrical codes and safety regulations.
• Collaborate as part of a team or independently to complete projects, often collaborating with engineers and other technical staff.
• Document, read, and interpret technical diagrams, blueprints, and schematics to understand electrical systems and components.
• Be personally responsible for your safety and for those around you
• Work hands on with check out, calibration and functional testing of instrumentation and control systems for high pressure and cryogenic fluid systems involving valves, regulators, flow meters and other plumbing elements
• Help to stand up a test facility control room
• Maintain situational awareness and constant communication with others involved in the test activity
• Both lead and be part of a team of technicians and engineers who set up and operate the test facility

Skills

Electrical troubleshooting

Reading schematics

Team collaboration

Safety-conscious

MS Office basics

Education

High School Diploma or GED

2+ years electrical experience

Tools

JIRA

CONFLUENCE

Test equipment

Job description

Rocket Lab in Mississippi is seeking an Electrical Technician to install, maintain, and repair electrical components, systems, and control panels at our Test Facility in Stennis Space Center. You will read diagrams, collaborate with engineers, and help stand up a test facility control room for Archimedes engine tests and the Neutron launch vehicle.

Positions available at Level II, III, or Senior levels, requiring a HS Diploma or GED with 2+ years of experience (or 5+ for Level III, 8+ for