# Electrical Technician (Power Generation) - Memphis

**Company**: SpaceXAI
**Location**: Southaven, MS
**Work arrangement**: onsite
**Experience**: mid
**Job type**: full-time
**Category**: Engineering
**Industry**: Technology

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## Description

SpaceXAI's Power Generation team seeks an Electrical Technician to operate and maintain plant electrical systems at its power generation facility.

You will work hands-on with medium-voltage generation, distribution, and balance-of-plant electrical equipment up to 13.5 kV and 34.8 kV.

## Responsibilities:

- Perform operations and maintenance on plant electrical systems, including generators, transformers, switchgear, motor control centers, motors, VFDs, UPS units, automatic transfer switches, and emergency/black-start equipment.

- 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.

- Perform preventive and predictive maintenance, inspections, and repairs to improve reliability and reduce unplanned downtime.

- Support plant startups, shutdowns, outages, and commissioning activities.

- Install, terminate, and maintain plant electrical equipment, cable, and control wiring.

- Respond to electrical alarms, trips, and equipment failures; support root-cause investigations and implement corrective actions.

- Coordinate with operations, engineering, and utility personnel on switching, clearances, and electrical work.

- Maintain accurate work orders, switching records, and as-found/as-left documentation.

- Follow all safety, LOTO, arc-flash, and PPE requirements.

## Basic Qualifications:

- High school diploma or equivalency certificate

- 3+ years of experience as an electrical technician, industrial electrician, or similar role

## Preferred Skills and Experience:

- Experience operating and maintaining medium-voltage electrical systems (4.16 kV to 34.8 kV)

- 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

- Experience with LOTO, switching procedures, and NFPA 70E / arc-flash safety practices

- Experience troubleshooting motors, VFDs, MCCs, UPS systems, and plant auxiliary electrical equipment

- Familiarity with electrical test equipment

- Journeyman electrician license or equivalent formal electrical training

- Experience using a CMMS or work-order system

- Ability to work independently and as part of a multi-discipline operations and maintenance team

## Additional Requirements:

- Willingness to perform hands-on work in all environments

- Ability to work extended hours, nights, weekends, and rotating or on-call schedules

- Ability to remain focused in hazardous environments while wearing PPE

- Ability to lift up to 25 lbs. unassisted

## Skills

### Required
- electrical systems
- medium-voltage generation
- distribution
- balance-of-plant electrical equipment
- switchgear
- transformers
- motor control centers
- motors
- VFDs
- UPS units
- automatic transfer switches
- emergency/black-start equipment
- LOTO
- NFPA 70E
- electrical test equipment

### Nice to have
- medium-voltage electrical systems
- power plant
- generating station
- high-reliability industrial facility
- single-line diagrams
- electrical schematics
- equipment O&M manuals
- arc-flash safety practices
- troubleshooting motors
- MCCs
- UPS systems
- plant auxiliary electrical equipment
- journeyman electrician license
- CMMS or work-order system

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