Ground Systems Service Operations - Electrician (SkillBridge)

The role

You will build and sustain electrical and network infrastructure for ground systems. You will own field-installation quality, maintenance, and troubleshooting at new and operating sites.

What you will do

• Install, configure, and commission ground systems
• Diagnose and resolve complex electrical/network faults and site issues
• Perform maintenance and upgrades
• 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

Required qualifications

• Licensed Electrician or equivalent electrical trades background
• 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

Nice to have

• 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

Benefits

• Structured instruction
• On-the-job training

Before you apply

• Only open to active-duty U.S. military service members
• Must be approved or eligible for approval to participate in the DoW SkillBridge program
• Internship occurs during final 180 days of service

About the company

Zipline is the world’s largest and most experienced drone delivery service. They design, build, and operate an autonomous logistics system to deliver food, medicine, and essential goods.