The Boring Company builds safe, fast-to-dig, low-cost transportation, utility and freight tunnels — solving traffic with Loop, powered by the Prufrock tunnel boring machine. Backed by Sequoia.
About the role
At The Boring Company, we are revolutionizing transportation and infrastructure through innovative tunneling solutions. We are seeking an experienced Electrical Technician to join our team, working on Tunnel Boring Machines during critical project operations and pre/post dig maintenance sprints. This role demands a strong background in maintaining and troubleshooting complex electrical and mechanical systems, ensuring the uptime, reliability, and efficiency of our cutting-edge machines.
What they're looking for
- Proficiency in working with complex electrical systems, including control panels, motors, PLCs, sensors, and wiring in industrial settings
- Solid understanding of mechanical, pneumatic, and hydraulic systems, with the ability to troubleshoot and repair integrated systems
- Demonstrated ability to diagnose and resolve technical issues efficiently, minimizing downtime in high-pressure environments
- Experience using diagnostic tools, electrical testing equipment, and software for troubleshooting and system analysis
- Strong communication skills with the ability to work effectively in a team, coordinating with engineers, technicians, and project managers
- Valid United States Driver's License
More about this role
The Boring Company was founded to solve the problem of soul-destroying traffic by creating an underground network of tunnels. Today, we are creating the technology to increase tunneling speed and decrease costs by a factor of 10 or more with the ultimate goal of making Hyperloop adoption viable and enabling rapid transit across densely populated regions.
At The Boring Company, we are revolutionizing transportation and infrastructure through innovative tunneling solutions. We are seeking an experienced Electrical Technician to join our team, working on Tunnel Boring Machines during critical project operations and pre/post dig maintenance sprints. This role demands a strong background in maintaining and troubleshooting complex electrical and mechanical systems, ensuring the uptime, reliability, and efficiency of our cutting-edge machines.
- Perform routine and preventative maintenance on electrical, mechanical, pneumatic, and hydraulic systems.
- Diagnose and troubleshoot malfunctions in electrical and control systems to minimize downtime during operations.
- Repair and replace faulty components, including motors, sensors, wiring, and control systems.
- Collaborate with engineering...
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