Facilities Electrician: High-Impact Aerospace Plant

Relativity Space, Inc.; Long Beach (CA); Hybrid; USD 43,000 - 63,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PTO & sick leave

Parental leave

Learning stipend

Equity

Job summary

Relativity Space, Inc. is seeking an experienced Electrical Technician to support the Facilities team at our Long Beach site.

You will troubleshoot and repair electrical circuits, lighting, motors, controls, and equipment across manufacturing, office, and lab environments, enabling safe, reliable operations. Responsibilities include preventive maintenance, installation support for new machinery, generator/UPS upkeep, and coordinating with cross-functional teams.

Qualifications

• Electrical trade school or technical training completed.
• 3+ years hands-on electrical experience in facilities/industrial maintenance.
• Experience with electrical distribution systems, motors, VFDs, controls, transformers, and generators.
• Experience working with 120V, 208V, 240V, 277V, 400V, and 480V.
• Ability to read electrical drawings, manuals, and single-line diagrams; use hand and power tools; test equipment.
• Knowledge of electrical safety, lockout/tagout, and energized-work procedures.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot and repair electrical circuits, lighting, motors, controls, and equipment supporting manufacturing, office, laboratory, and facility operations.
• Perform preventive maintenance and inspections on electrical systems and equipment, identifying unsafe or abnormal conditions.
• Assist with installation, modification, and maintenance of electrical distribution equipment, conduit, wiring, and connections for new machinery and facility projects.
• Support maintenance of generators, uninterruptible power supply (UPS) systems, and electrical components associated with HVAC equipment, pumps, and other facility systems.
• Complete and prioritize electrical work requests in JIRA, document repairs and follow‑up needs, and coordinate with Facilities, Engineering, Operations, and contractors.
• Follow electrical safety, lockout/tagout, and applicable OSHA and site requirements while performing work that may involve lifting and handling up to 50 pounds, working at heights or on ladders, and squatting, stooping, or kneeling with a tool belt.

Skills

Electrical safety

Lockout/tagout

VFDs

Electrical distribution

Reading schematics

Education

Electrical trade training

Job description

At Relativity Space, we’re building rockets to serve today’s needs and tomorrow’s breakthroughs. OurTerran R vehicle will deliver customer payloads to orbit, meeting the growing demand for launchcapacity. But that’s just the start. Achieving commercial success with Terran R will unlock newopportunities to advance science, exploration, and innovation, pioneering progress that reaches beyondthe known.

Joining Relativity means becoming part of something where autonomy, ownership, and impact exist at every level. Here, you're not just executing tasks; you're solving problems that haven’t been solved before, helping develop a rocket, a factory, and a business from the ground up. Whether you’re in propulsion, manufacturing, software, avionics, or a corporate function, you’ll collaborate across teams, shape decisions, and see your work come to life in record time. Relativity is a place where creativity and technical rigor go hand in hand, and your voice will help define the stories we’re writing together. Nowis a unique moment in time where it’s early enough to leave your mark on the product, the process, andthe culture, but far enough along that Terran R is tangible and picking up momentum. The mostmeaningful work of your career is waiting. Join us.

About the Team:

The Facilities team ensures that every operation across the site is “go” at all times, supporting everything from power and utilities to highly specialized machines like industrial 3D printers. Our 1 million square foot headquarters is complex: one structure, but functionally 20 mini factories under one roof. That complexity brings unmatched opportunities to grow your skills through cross-training and ownership of specialized systems. With rapid expansion and development of the facility, we’re helping build a truly state-of-the-art work environment. This team is deeply embedded in both planning and execution, brought in early to shape the physical assets that will support scaled operations.

About the Role:

Troubleshoot and repair electrical circuits, lighting, motors, controls, and equipment supporting manufacturing, office, laboratory, and facility operations.

Perform preventive maintenance and inspections on electrical systems and equipment, identifying unsafe or abnormal conditions.

Assist with installation, modification, and maintenance of electrical distribution equipment, conduit, wiring, and connections for new machinery and facility projects.

Support maintenance of generators, uninterruptible power supply (UPS) systems, and electrical components associated with HVAC equipment, pumps, and other facility systems.

Complete and prioritize electrical work requests in JIRA, document repairs and follow-up needs, and coordinate with Facilities, Engineering, Operations, and contractors.

Follow electrical safety, lockout/tagout, and applicable OSHA and site requirements while performing work that may involve lifting and handling up to 50 pounds, working at heights or on ladders, and squatting, stooping, or kneeling with a tool belt.

About You:

Electrical trade school or technical training.

3+ years of hands-on electrical experience in facilities maintenance, industrial maintenance, construction, or a related environment.

Experience with electrical distribution systems, motors, variable frequency drives (VFDs), controls, transformers, and generators.

Experience working with 120V, 208V, 240V, 277V, 400V, and 480V systems.

Ability to read electrical drawings, schematics, equipment manuals, and single-line diagrams and use hand tools, power tools, and electrical testing equipment.

Knowledge of electrical safety, lockout/tagout, and energized-work procedures.

At Relativity Space, we are committed to transparency and fairness in our compensation practices. Actual compensation will be determined based on experience, qualifications, and other job-related factors.

Compensation is only one part of our total rewards package. Relativity Space offers competitive salary and equity, a generous PTO and sick leave policy, parental leave, an annual learning and development stipend, and more!To see some of the benefits & perks we offer, please visit here.

Hiring Range:

$31 - $46.50 USD

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

Please note: Relativity Space does not accept unsolicited resumes, candidate profiles, or referrals from recruitment agencies or search firms. Any unsolicited submission - via email, our website, social media, or directly to an employee - will be deemed the property of Relativity Space, and no fee will be owed absent a current, fully executed agreement with Talent Acquisition that specifically authorizes submissions for the applicable role.

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