Electrician, New Products
About The Position
Zipline is the world’s largest and most experienced drone delivery service, aiming to serve all humans equally by ensuring access to essential goods. They design, build, and operate an autonomous logistics system, making deliveries globally. The company is seeking practical problem solvers who thrive on real-world challenges and rapid growth, motivated by building systems with a direct, meaningful impact. The Journeyman Electrician role is execution-focused, responsible for installing, commissioning, and servicing electrical power systems including generators, inverters, battery storage systems, and network/communications cabinets. This is primarily a field role with periodic travel, requiring strict adherence to Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), drawings, and checklists for safe and efficient installations, with no system design or engineering responsibilities involved.
Requirements
- Valid Journeyman Electrician License (state or local).
- 4+ years of electrical installation experience.
- Ability to read electrical drawings, schematics, and technical manuals.
- Knowledge of NEC and safe electrical work practices.
- Valid driver’s license and ability to travel.
Nice To Haves
- Experience installing or servicing generators, battery backup, solar, or power systems preferred.
- Experience with backup generators or transfer switches.
- Experience with battery energy storage systems.
- Experience with inverters or solar PV systems.
- Experience with low-voltage or network cabinet installations.
- Experience working in field service or construction environments.
Responsibilities
- Install and terminate electrical equipment, wiring, conduit, cable tray, and electrical panels.
- Install and integrate backup generators and transfer equipment.
- Install battery energy storage systems (BESS).
- Install inverters and power conversion equipment.
- Install network and communications cabinets.
- Install grounding, surge protection, and system bonding.
- Pull, route, label, and terminate power and low-voltage/data cabling.
- Perform equipment startup and functional testing per SOP.
- Execute work strictly according to company SOPs, installation manuals, and electrical drawings.
- Read and interpret schematics, wiring diagrams, and installation instructions.
- Complete installation checklists, test reports, and commissioning documentation.
- Ensure all work complies with NEC and applicable local electrical codes.
- Test electrical systems using meters and diagnostic equipment to ensure safe and proper operation.
- Troubleshoot wiring, panels, controls, and equipment during installation and startup.
- Identify installation issues and escalate to engineering or supervisors when needed.
- Support inspections and correct any deficiencies.
- Follow all OSHA, NEC, and company safety standards.
- Perform lock-out/tag-out and arc-flash safe work practices.
- Maintain a clean and safe job site.
- Promote a strong safety culture and zero-incident mindset.
- Complete work orders, daily reports, and installation documentation.
- Communicate progress, material needs, and issues to supervisors.
- Provide professional interaction with customers and site contacts.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
