Equipment Maintenance Technician II/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. At Joby, we've been working to make that dream a reality since 2009 and we're now in the final stages of certifying our aircraft with the FAA. With plans to launch our aircraft in the US and Dubai, we're now scaling manufacturing and preparing for the launch of our commercial service.

Overview

Joby Aviation is seeking a highly organized, passionate Equipment Maintenance Technician II/III to join our powertrain and electronics team to perform preventative maintenance and corrective maintenance on our factory equipment for VTOL electric aircraft. The Joby Aviation team is made up of extremely talented, hardworking, proactive, and hands-on individuals, operating in a very fast-paced and rewarding environment. Come help us build advanced electrical powertrains as we make a mark in the transportation industry. 

Responsibilities

• Adhere to Joby’s safety procedures and protocol.
• Own preventative maintenance and corrective maintenance on manual, semi-automated, and fully automated manufacturing equipment.
• Contribute to setting up preventive maintenances in our SaaS maintenance platform.
• Order and stock service spares.
• Carry-out preventative maintenance to properly service and maintain all current and future production equipment. This may include utilizing hand tools and power tools, machine-shop fabrication equipment, electrical wiring and troubleshooting, working with high voltage and hydraulic/pneumatic pressure systems, mechanical component assembly, general equipment troubleshooting,
• Equipment to be maintained and repaired includes: robotic workstations, laser and resistance welders, process ovens, air compressors, vacuum pumps, electrical testing and inspection equipment, AOI, and AXI equipment.

Required

• High School diploma or GED equivalent

• Work Shift is Mon-Fri 7:30am-6pm 

• Minimum 2 years of experience 

• Able to work in a fast-paced environment and maintain high standards of work  

• Motivated to support the company’s mission 

• Able to operate multiple equipment per SOP and basic hand tools (electric and manual)

• Strong work ethic

• Able to adapt to sudden changes in daily priorities  

• Team oriented attitude

• Strong oral and written communication skills.  

• Excellent problem-solving techniques and analytical ability

• Ability to multitask and prioritize tasks according to daily plans   

• Able to lift 25-35 lbs. twice per hour and perform repetitive tasks

Desired

• Associates degree or higher  

• Experience working in manufacturing, repair, or service 

• Experience working on high-voltage equipment 

• Strong desire to continually learn and grow new skills  

• Robot controller and PLC programming experience  

Compensation at Joby is a combination of base pay and Restricted Stock Units (RSUs). The target base pay for this position is $30 - $43 per hour. 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. 

Additional Information

Joby is an Equal Opportunity Employer.