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Firefly Aerospace · 4 months ago

Electrician Technician I

Briggs, TX

Full-time

Onsite

Entry Level

2+ years exp

Firefly Aerospace is an end-to-end responsive space company aiming to enable launches and operations in space. They are seeking an Apprentice (Level 1) to join their Facilities & Infrastructure team, providing hands-on training while assisting licensed electricians with the installation, repair, and maintenance of electrical systems.

AerospaceAir TransportationSatellite Communication

No H1B

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Assist with the installation of electrical systems, including conduit, wire pulls, outlets, lighting, panels, and switches

Learn to measure, cut, thread, and bend conduit (EMT, PVC, and rigid) using appropriate hand tools and mechanical benders

Support preventative maintenance tasks such as checking breakers, outlets, and wiring for wear or hazards

Prepare and organize electrical materials, tools, and equipment for daily work

Pull, run, and terminate CAT5/CAT6 network wiring using proper connectors and tools

Install hardware in racks, panels, and cabinets to support network connectivity

Assist in constructing infrastructure such as CAT6A panels, cable trays, grounding, and bonding

Work closely with the Firefly Network Department to bring new sites online and maintain reliable internet connections across facilities

Learn to read and interpret schematics, wiring diagrams, and shop drawings

Follow all electrical codes, company procedures, and OSHA safety requirements

Participate in lockout/tagout (LOTO) procedures under supervision

Maintain a clean, safe, and organized job site

Gain exposure to reading and interpreting electrical blueprints and wiring diagrams

Learn to use electrical testing equipment (multimeters, continuity testers, cable testers, etc.)

Build foundational skills in both electrical systems and structured cabling practices

Document completed tasks and maintain apprentice logs for certification tracking

Work under the direction of journeyman electricians and senior technicians while building trade knowledge

Assist with temporary power setup for test operations and facility projects

Support routine inspections of electrical and communication systems

Work outdoors and indoors in industrial environments, including test stand and shop areas

Qualification

Electrical systems installationLow-voltage installationElectrical code knowledgeConduit bendingNetwork wiringWillingness to learnConstruction safety practicesTeam-oriented mindsetWork ethic