Jobs at Agile Space Industries (Now Hiring) — 8 open

Description

Agile Space Industries is a rapidly growing supplier of propulsion hardware and engineering services for the space industry. Headquartered in Durango, Colorado, with expanding operations in Mount Pleasant, Pennsylvania, and Tulsa, Oklahoma, Agile has achieved more than 40% year-over-year growth for the past three years, and our momentum continues to accelerate.

At Agile, we design, build, and test in-space propulsion systems that give spacecraft the ability to maneuver with precision, reliability, and purpose. Our technologies play a critical role in missions that range from lunar landings and resource utilization to national defense, human exploration, and commercial space transport.

We are seeking a skilled and versatile Facilities Maintenance Electrician to join our team at our expanding aerospace facility in Durango, Colorado. In this hands-on role, you will serve as the primary electrical expert responsible for installing, maintaining, troubleshooting, and repairing electrical systems critical to our manufacturing, testing, and office operations. 

You will also contribute to general facilities maintenance, perform general labor tasks, and assist with custodial duties as needed to support a safe, efficient, and compliant work environment. This position is ideal for a journeyman-level electrician who thrives in a dynamic, multi-trade setting and is comfortable wearing multiple hats. 

Key Responsibilities 

•  Assist with installation, modification, and expansion of facilities infrastructure at multiple sites in Durango, CO area 
•  Install, maintain, troubleshoot, repair, and upgrade electrical systems, including wiring, conduits, panels, circuit breakers, lighting, power distribution (up to 480V where applicable), motors, controls, and specialized equipment for aerospace production and testing areas.
• Perform preventive maintenance inspections on electrical systems, identify potential hazards or failures, and ensure compliance with NEC codes, OSHA regulations, and company safety standards.
• Respond to electrical emergencies and service calls to minimize downtime in critical operations.
• Support general facilities maintenance, including basic plumbing, HVAC assistance, door/hardware repairs, painting, and grounds upkeep as assigned.
• Assist with general labor tasks such as material handling, equipment setup/moving, minor carpentry, snow removal (seasonal in Durango), and facility setup for events or expansions.
• Perform custodial duties as needed, including cleaning work areas, restrooms, break rooms, and common spaces to maintain a professional and safe environment.
• Read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and technical diagrams for electrical and facility projects.
• Maintain accurate records of work performed, parts used, and maintenance logs.
• Collaborate with production, engineering, and other teams to support facility expansions and equipment installations.
• Participate in safety audits, lockout/tagout procedures, and continuous improvement initiatives. 

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent; completion of a recognized electrical apprenticeship program preferred.
• Valid journeyman electrician license (Colorado preferred) or ability to obtain reciprocity; master electrician a plus.
• 3–5+ years of experience in electrical installation, maintenance, and repair, ideally in industrial, manufacturing, or commercial settings.
• Experience with industrial electrical systems, controls, or equipment preferred; aerospace or high-tech facility experience is a bonus.
• Basic knowledge of other trades (plumbing, HVAC, carpentry) and willingness to perform multi-skilled maintenance tasks.
• Ability to read electrical schematics, use testing equipment (multimeters, etc.), and work safely at heights or in confined spaces.
• Strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and ability to work independently or in a team.
• Valid driver's license and reliable transportation. Use of personal vehicle may be required with mileage reimbursement.
• Commitment to safety and a clean, organized workspace. 

Physical Requirements:  Ability to safely lift and carry 50 pounds or more, stand and walk for extended periods, climb ladders, work in confined spaces, and perform electrical installation and maintenance work indoors and outdoors in varying weather conditions. 

Employment Type: Exempt 

Salary: $71,000 - $124,000 Final compensation will be based on factors such as experience, skills, and internal equity, and is typically made within the midrange, rather than the upper end.   

Work Schedule: Full Time 

Location: Onsite Durango, CO

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Posting Timeline: This position will remain open for a minimum of five (5) days and will continue to accept applications until the role is filled. Early applications are encouraged, as reviews and interviews may begin during the posting period.

What You'll Love About Us: Agile Space Industries offers exceptional benefits to support you and your family including generous health coverage, dental and vision plans, Flexible Time Off, parental leave, and a 401(k) with 100% company match up to 4%. We are committed to creating a diverse work environment and proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, veteran status, or any other basis protected by law. 

Don’t meet every single requirement? At Agile, we are committed to fostering a diverse, inclusive, and authentic workplace. If you’re excited about this role but your experience doesn’t perfectly align with every qualification, we encourage you to apply anyway. You might be the perfect fit for this role or another opportunity with us.

Reasonable Accommodation: At Agile, our goal is to create an accessible and inclusive experience for all candidates applying and interviewing at Agile Space Industries. If you need a reasonable accommodation during the application or the recruiting process, please submit a request to [email protected].

Recruitment Notice: Agile Space Industries is not partnering with external recruiters or agencies at this time. Please do not contact our staff directly regarding open positions. All candidates must apply through our official application process to be considered