Ground Systems Service Operations - Electrician (SkillBridge)

Zipline • Fort Worth, TX

10d • Onsite

About The Position

The Zipline SkillBridge program provides transitioning service members the opportunity to gain work experience through an internship during their final 180 days of service. Zipline offers both structured instruction and on-the-job training through a 3-4 month internship. This role is only open to active-duty U.S. military service members who have been approved (or are eligible for approval) to participate in the DoW SkillBridge program. Zipline’s delivery operations rely on ground systems that are safe, correctly installed, and available when sites need them. As a Ground Systems Service Operations Electrician, you will build and sustain the electrical and network infrastructure that supports those operations at new and operating sites. You will own field-installation quality, maintenance, and troubleshooting within published standards and procedures. Excellent work means sites are commissioned with verified installations, complete records, resolved corrective actions, and reliable systems ready for operation.

Requirements

• Licensed Electrician or equivalent electrical trades background.
• Strong safety culture; experience following mechanical/electrical safety procedures.
• Competency in electrical/mechanical assembly and inventory management.
• Ability to perform shift work and work outdoors in all weather.
• Valid U.S. driver’s license; ability to lift 55+ lbs.
• Travel requirement: 20% (80% travel during the first 3 months for training).

Nice To Haves

• OSHA 30 certification.
• Proficiency in reading technical drawings.
• Experience with material handling equipment (forklift, pallet jack, scissor lift).
• Experience in HVAC, industrial networking, or manufacturing equipment maintenance.
• Proven ability to adapt to new technologies and solve time-sensitive, complex problems.

Responsibilities

• Install, configure, and commission ground systems, ensuring quality control and issue resolution.
• Diagnose and resolve complex electrical/network faults and site issues.
• Perform maintenance and upgrades to maximize uptime and reliability.
• Collaborate with engineering teams to manage ticketing and documentation.
• Maintain inventory, tool accountability, and site installation records.
• Ensure strict compliance with safety protocols, electrical standards, and SOPs.
• Develop and update technical guides and installation standards.
• Maintain required certifications and a safety-first mindset.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Intern
• Education Level: No Education Listed