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Electrician, New Products

Zipline

South San Francisco, California, USAMid
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Location
South San Francisco, California, USA
Work model
On-Site
Level
Mid
Posted
3h ago

About this role

About Zipline

Zipline is the world’s largest and most experienced drone delivery service. We are on a mission to serve all humans equally by ensuring access to food, medicine and essential goods anytime, anywhere. We design, build, and operate the world’s largest autonomous logistics system, delivering critical supplies quickly and reliably. Today, Zipline operates on four continents, makes a delivery somewhere in the world every 30 seconds, and has completed millions of deliveries to date, including blood, vaccines, medical supplies, food, and retail products.

Our customers include the world’s largest and most prominent healthcare systems, governments, retailers, restaurants and global businesses who rely on us to save lives, reduce emissions, increase economic opportunity, and provide delivery from point A to point B as fast as possible. The drone is only 15% of what we’ve built to enable seamless, reliable, global operations.

Our system strengthens supply chains, reduces congestion, and gives people time back. With more than 140 million commercial autonomous miles safely flown, Zipline is redefining access to healthcare, consumer products, and food across the globe.

We operate at a global scale and are looking for practical problem solvers who thrive on real-world challenges and rapid growth. Our team is motivated by building systems that have a direct, meaningful impact on people’s lives and by scaling the future of logistics. We are seeking people who sculpt from first principles, enjoy facing adversity, and can do the impossible at record breaking speeds.

About You and The Role

The Journeyman Electrician installs, commissions, and services electrical power systems including generators, inverters, battery storage systems, and network/communications cabinets.

This role is execution-focused. The electrician follows established Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), drawings, and checklists to complete installations safely and efficiently. No system design or engineering responsibilities are required.

This is primarily a field role with periodic travel.

What You'll Do

Key Responsibilities – Installation & Commissioning

• Install and terminate electrical equipment, wiring, conduit, cable tray, and electrical panels.

• Install and integrate backup generators and transfer equipment.

• Install battery energy storage systems (BESS).

• Install inverters and power conversion equipment.

• Install network and communications cabinets.

• Install grounding, surge protection, and system bonding.

• Pull, route, label, and terminate power and low-voltage/data cabling.

• Perform equipment startup and functional testing per SOP.

SOP-Driven Execution

• Execute work strictly according to company SOPs, installation manuals, and electrical drawings.

• Read and interpret schematics, wiring diagrams, and installation instructions.

• Complete installation checklists, test reports, and commissioning documentation.

• Ensure all work complies with NEC and applicable local electrical codes.

Testing, Troubleshooting & Quality Assurance

• Test electrical systems using meters and diagnostic equipment to ensure safe and proper operation.

• Troubleshoot wiring, panels, controls, and equipment during installation and startup.

• Identify installation

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