About Zipline
Do you want to change the world? Zipline is on a mission to transform the way goods move. Our aim is to solve the world’s most urgent and complex access challenges by building, manufacturing and operating the first instant delivery and logistics system that serves all humans equally, wherever they are. From powering Rwanda’s national blood delivery network and Ghana’s COVID-19 vaccine distribution, to providing on-demand home delivery for Walmart, to enabling healthcare providers to bring care directly to U.S. homes, we are transforming the way things move for businesses, governments and consumers. The technology is complex but the idea is simple: a teleportation service that delivers what you need, when you need it. Through our technology that includes robotics and autonomy, we are decarbonizing delivery, decreasing road congestion, and reducing fossil fuel consumption and air pollution, while providing equitable access to billions of people and building a more resilient global supply chain.
Join Zipline and help us to make good on our promise to build an equitable and more resilient global supply chain for billions of people.
About You and The Role
Zipline is seeking Maintenance Infrastructure Technicians who have sound judgment, excellent interpersonal skills and high standards. Success will require attention to detail, a safety-oriented attitude, flexibility, and enthusiasm for cutting-edge technology.
What You'll Do
You will be responsible for the inventory management, assembly, installation, repair and maintenance of critical aircraft operations-enabling infrastructure ensuring it conforms to high standards, is in safe operating condition and that all procedures are followed appropriately. This candidate is expected to work closely with logistics, engineering, flight operations, and other teams to deliver on their assigned responsibilities with minimal supervision. You will be supporting customer-facing infrastructure, which requires an efficient and pointed work ethic in order to set our customers up for success.
What You'll Bring
Basic Qualifications
- Basic engineering knowledge: mechanical, electrical and software
- Mechanical and electrical integration and assembly experience
- Experience performing precision work with hand tools
- Ability to manage shipping and receiving functions at the facility
- Organizational skills to manage dock and warehouse throughput, material handling equipment, and shipping supplies
- Proficiency in relevant computer applications to update and maintain inventory records and databases
- Must be able to support shift work including, but not limited to days/evenings, weekends, etc.
- Must be able to travel 5 %- 10%, as necessary
- Must be eligible to work in the U.S.
- Ability to lift and or move up to 55 pounds
- Must have a valid US Driver's License
Preferred Qualifications
- Familiarity with material handling equipment (warehouse forklift (Certification for Class 1, 4, 5 preferred), pallet jack)
- Expert inventory management
- Excellent customer service skills, including the ability to communicate clearly and empathetically with customers, resolving inquiries and concerns promptly and professionally to ensure a positive experience
- Ability to diagnose hardware problems, prototype, develop, and implement novel fixes to time-sensitive problems with minimal oversight.
- Ability to identify process and product improvements to increase reliability, decrease assembly time, or optimize packaging and storage
What Else You Need to Know
Zipline is an equal opportunity employer and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, ancestry, national origin, religion or religious creed, mental or physical disability, medical condition, genetic information, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, and related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, marital status, military or veteran status, citizenship, or other characteristics protected by state, federal or local law or our other policies.
We value diversity at Zipline and welcome applications from those who are traditionally underrepresented in tech. If you like the sound of this position but are not sure if you are the perfect fit, please apply!