Facilities Electrical Technician III

Company Overview

Imagine a piloted air taxi that takes off vertically, then quietly carries you and your fellow passengers over the congested city streets below, enabling you to spend more time with the people and places that matter most. Since 2009, our team has worked steadily to make this dream a reality. We’ve designed and tested many generations of prototype aircraft capable of serving in a network of electric air taxis. We’re looking for talented, committed individuals to join our team as we push onward toward certifying the Joby aircraft, scaling our manufacturing, and launching our initial commercial service.

Overview

Joby Aviation is seeking a highly skilled Facilities Technician with an Electrical focus to join our Facilities Operations team. In this role, you will maintain, troubleshoot, and improve critical infrastructure across our manufacturing, office, and laboratory campus. While your primary expertise will be in electrical systems, you will also play a key role in supporting HVAC, plumbing, low-voltage systems, and general building maintenance to ensure maximum campus reliability and safety.

 

This role is a temporary position.

Responsibilities

• Electrical Systems: Troubleshoot, repair, and maintain electrical systems up to 480V, including lighting, panels, transformers, distribution equipment, generators, and UPS systems
• Facilities Support: Assist with HVAC, mechanical, and plumbing systems, as well as general building repairs, equipment installations, and workspace modifications
• Low Voltage & Security: Support campus access control, CCTV hardware, and low-voltage cabling infrastructure in coordination with IT and Security teams
• Project & Vendor Management: Assist with contractor coordination, facility improvement projects, equipment commissioning, and emergency response activities
• Operations Tracking: Manage work orders, document preventative maintenance, and track inventory using Smartsheet and facility tracking systems
• Team Leadership: Serve as a technical resource for electrical issues and mentor junior technicians on the team

Required

• 5+ years of experience in facilities maintenance, industrial maintenance, or as a commercial/industrial electrician

• Deep expertise in electrical troubleshooting and a strong working knowledge of commercial/industrial electrical systems

• Proficiency with power tools, diagnostic instruments, and electrical test equipment

• Ability to interpret electrical drawings, blueprints, and schematics

• Strong communication skills and a customer-service mindset

• Flexibility to participate in on-call rotations and after-hours emergency support

Desired

• Active California Journeyman Electrician Certification

• Experience working within an active manufacturing or aerospace facility

• Hands-on experience with generators, ATS equipment, and emergency power infrastructure

• NFPA 70E and OSHA safety training

• Basic HVAC, refrigeration, and mechanical troubleshooting experience

Additional Information

The target base pay for this position is $31-$37/hr. The compensation package will be determined by job-related knowledge, skills, and experience.

Joby also offers a comprehensive benefits package, including paid time off, healthcare benefits, a 401(k) plan with a company match, an employee stock purchase plan (ESPP), short-term and long-term disability coverage, life insurance, and more.

 

Joby is an Equal Opportunity Employer