Location
Work Schedule
Appointment Type
Mid-Atlantic Regional Spaceport - Wallops Island, VA
Part-time
Non-Exempt Temporary, Intern

Position Summary

We are currently seeking qualified rising graduates pursuing a higher education degree program to participate in our 11-week paid internship program.  

Electrical Maintenance worker performs routine and extensive preventative maintenance and repair procedures on launch pads, buildings, mechanical equipment, and utility systems. 

Duties

  • Performs minor repair of all electrical systems and equipment.  
  • Performs preventive maintenance procedures on electrical equipment on a scheduled basis
  • Calibrates and repairs
  • Completes daily, weekly, and monthly checklists on building electrical equipment maintenance procedures and maintains records of scheduled maintenance procedures
  • May operate a computer which controls and monitors electrical/mechanical equipment and utility systems
  • Installs electrical wiring and equipment; new electrical services, wiring during remodeling projects; replaces and repairs wiring as needed
  • May repair electrical locks and control panels to maintain building security
  • May install computer cable
  • Responds to emergency maintenance requests as required
  • Assists with the renovation/remodeling of site; repairs plaster and drywall; paints building structures
  • May obtain estimates for supplies, repair parts; orders parts as needed
  • Perform other duties as assigned

Requirements

  • U.S. Citizenship
  • Valid Driver's License
  • Covid-19 Vaccination

Qualifications

[QUALIFICATIONS FROM ASSOCIATED JOB DESCRIPTION]

Education

Must be currently enrolled in higher education.

Required Documents

  • Covid-19 Vaccination Card
  • Valid Driver's License
  • Documents to verify employment eligibility (I9)
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Additional Postion Details

Open and Close Dates
November 21, 2022 – March 3, 2023
Remote Job
NO
Telework Eligible
Occasional telework may be available
Travel Required
Travel to and from VCSFA properties and occasional other travel
Security Clearance
Local, State & Federal Background Check
Pre-Employment Drug Test
YES
Background Check
YES