Mid-Voltage Electrician: Substation & Maintenance

SpaceX; Texas; On-site; USD 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

SpaceX in the United States is seeking a Medium Voltage Electrician (Starship) to support substation and grid equipment installation, inspection, testing, maintenance and repair. The role emphasizes hands-on learning, working from 260V up to higher voltages after training, and collaboration with engineers and utility crews.

Preferred candidates hold an associate degree and 3+ years as a licensed electrician, with strong safety focus and ability to read prints and use standard test tools.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalency.
• 3+ years of experience as a licensed electrician.
• Willingness to work overtime/weekends as needed.

Responsibilities

• Install, inspect, maintain, and repair substation equipment.
• Perform routine maintenance on high- and medium-voltage systems.
• Read basic electrical drawings and diagrams with guidance.
• Troubleshoot simple electrical issues under supervision.
• Follow LOTO, grounding and safety procedures.

Skills

Licensed electrician

Read drawings & schematics

Use test tools

teamwork / collaboration

Safety focus

Education

Associate degree in electrical/mechanical/industrial maintenance technology

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Voltmeters

Ohmmeters

Ammeters

Insulation megger

Job description

SpaceX in the United States is seeking a Medium Voltage Electrician (Starship) to support substation and grid equipment installation, inspection, testing, maintenance and repair. The role emphasizes hands-on learning, working from 260V up to higher voltages after training, and collaboration with engineers and utility crews.

Preferred candidates hold an associate degree and 3+ years as a licensed electrician, with strong safety focus and ability to read prints and use standard test tools.