Electrical Technician (Power Generation) - Memphis

Job summary

Responsibilities

The Power Generation team is seeking an Electrical Technician to operate and maintain plant electrical systems at SpaceXSI's power generation facility. You will work hands-on across medium-voltage generation, distribution, and balance-of-plant electrical equipment up to 13.5 kV and 34.8 kV.

• Perform operations and maintenance on plant electrical systems, including generators, transformers, switchgear, motor control centers, motors, VFDs, UPS units, automatic transfer…
• Execute switching, isolation, LOTO, racking of breakers, and restoration of medium-voltage equipment in accordance with plant procedures and NFPA 70E.
• Troubleshoot electrical faults on power distribution, protection, grounding, lighting, and auxiliary systems using one-line diagrams, schematics, and electrical test equipment.
• Perform preventive and predictive maintenance, inspections, and repairs to improve reliability and reduce unplanned downtime.
• Support plant startups, shutdowns, outages, and commissioning activities alongside operators, controls technicians, and engineers.

What they're looking for

• High school diploma or equivalency certificate
• 3+ years of experience as an electrical technician, industrial electrician, or similar role maintaining industrial or power generation electrical systems.
• Experience operating and maintaining medium-voltage electrical systems (4.16 kV to 34.8 kV), including switchgear, transformers, and breakers.
• Experience in a power plant, generating station, or other high-reliability industrial facility.
• Ability to read and interpret single-line diagrams, electrical schematics, and equipment O&M manuals.

Tech stack

• Transformers