About Astrobase Space Technologies

Astrobase is a pioneering spacetech startup founded by prominent Senior ISRO scientists and IIT Bombay alumni with over 20 years of experience in designing, manufacturing, testing and flying advanced Cryogenic Launch Vehicles. Driven by a vision to make India a Space tech powerhouse, we are developing innovative launch vehicles that will transform space exploration. At Astrobase, you’ll be part of a team creating history in the Indian space industry. Our goal is to become the first private space company from India to land on the moon economically.

Job Purpose

We are seeking a dedicated Electrical Technician to support continuous 24×7 operations of electrical systems at our rocket engine test facility. The role ensures high equipment availability, safe working conditions, and timely response to electrical breakdowns across all shifts.

Key Responsibilities

• Operate and monitor electrical systems including panels, switchgear, motors, transformers, UPS, and lighting systems.
• Perform preventive, corrective, and breakdown maintenance to ensure uninterrupted power supply.
• Respond promptly to electrical faults and emergencies, minimizing downtime and operational risk.
• Execute shift handover/takeover activities with accurate logbook entries and system status updates.
• Enforce electrical safety standards, HSE compliance, and site operating procedures.
• Carry out isolation, lockout/tagout (LOTO), and permit-to-work activities.
• Monitor critical electrical parameters and report abnormalities to supervisors/engineers.
• Support planned shutdowns, statutory inspections, testing, and commissioning activities.
• Maintain proper housekeeping in electrical rooms, substations, and work areas.
• Coordinate with mechanical, instrumentation, and operations teams during integrated maintenance activities.

DESIRED QUALIFICATION

• Diploma / ITI in Electrical Engineering or related technical discipline.
• 3+ years of O&M experience in 24×7 industrial, plant, or utility environments.
• Strong hands-on knowledge of electrical systems, fault response, and breakdown maintenance.
• Familiarity with single-line diagrams (SLDs), electrical drawings, and O&M manuals.
• Sound understanding of electrical safety practices, HSE compliance, and emergency response.
• Willingness to work in rotational shifts, including nights and emergency call-outs.
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision and communicate effectively during shift handovers.

WHY WORK WITH US?

At Astrobase, We Believe In The Power Of Human Ingenuity And Collaboration To Push The Boundaries Of Space Exploration. As a Team Member, You’ll Be

• Creating History: Join us in developing cutting-edge launch vehicles, playing a pivotal role in transforming space access and shaping the future of space exploration.
• Collaborating with Experts: Work alongside ISRO scientists and industry veterans with decades of experience in designing India’s iconic space missions like Chandrayaan 3
• Growth Opportunities: As Astrobase scales, you’ll have the chance to take on leadership roles and be part of an expanding organization driving change in the Indian space sector.
• Pioneering Space Technology: Your contributions will not only impact Astrobase but also influence the global space ecosystem. Be part of something larger than yourself.