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Mobile Lift Technician III

Relativity Space logoRelativity Space$34.40–$51.60/hrStennis Space Center, Mississippi, United StatesPosted 1w ago

About the job

At Relativity Space, we’re building rockets to serve today’s needs and tomorrow’s breakthroughs. Our Terran R vehicle will deliver customer payloads to orbit, meeting the growing demand for launch capacity. But that’s just the start. Achieving commercial success with Terran R will unlock new opportunities to advance science, exploration, and innovation, pioneering progress that reaches beyond the known.

Joining Relativity means becoming part of something where autonomy, ownership, and impact exist at every level. Here, you're not just executing tasks; you're solving problems that haven’t been solved before, helping develop a rocket, a factory, and a business from the ground up.

Whether you’re in propulsion, manufacturing, software, avionics, or a corporate function, you’ll collaborate across teams, shape decisions, and see your work come to life in record time. Relativity is a place where creativity and technical rigor go hand in hand, and your voice will help define the stories we’re writing together.

Now is a unique moment in time where it’s early enough to leave your mark on the product, the process, and the culture, but far enough along that Terran R is tangible and picking up momentum. The most meaningful work of your career is waiting. Join us. ## About the Team: The Stennis Test team designs, builds, and operates Relativity’s propulsion and stage test stands.

Team members are hands-on with large-scale, complex systems including fully integrated engines and stage assemblies, pushing hardware to the limits and directly contributing to flight readiness. The work is fast-paced and highly operational, ideal for those with backgrounds in aviation, automotive, manufacturing, offshore operations, industrial systems, construction, or adjacent industries.

You’ll work in a close-knit, dynamic environment where collaboration between technicians, operators, and engineers is not only encouraged, but expected.

As the company scales, the Stennis Test team becomes even more critical to unlocking our next phase of growth: proving out full-stage systems and paving the way for routine, reliable flights of Terran R. ## About the Role The Senior Mobile Lift Technician focus specializes in lifting, moving, positioning and repositioning loads and objects with the use of a crane, including Fixed Cab, Swing Cab, and Lattice Boom mobile cranes.

They also inspect, assemble, and disassemble rigging equipment, maintaining its optimal functionality and safety. Additionally, the technician provides precise hand signals and radio communication to guide crane operators and ensure coordinated movements.

Performs duties as Crane Operator, Rigger, and/or the Signaler during the lift operations. ## About You - Demonstrated knowledge of crane operation across various terrains and load conditions - Experience setting up and dismantling mobile cranes (leveling, outriggers, stability) - Ability to assess and manage load dynamics - Strong commitment to workplace safety and adherence to safety standards - Ability to work in outdoor environments and varying weather conditions - Current NCCCO or NCCER Rigger II certification (or equivalent) - Proficiency in standard industry hand signals ## Nice to haves but not required - Experience coordinating or leading lift operations involving mobile cranes ## Successful candidates must clear a background check administered by the US government to obtain clearance for on-site work at our government partner location in Stennis, Mississippi.

At Relativity Space, we are committed to transparency and fairness in our compensation practices. Actual compensation will be determined based on experience, qualifications, and other job-related factors. Compensation is only one part of our total rewards package.

Relativity Space offers competitive salary and equity, a generous PTO and sick leave policy, parental leave, an annual learning and development stipend, and more! To see some of the benefits & perks we offer, please visit here. ## Hiring Range $34.40 - $51.60 USD

From Relativity Space's job posting, checked 7 Nov 2026. The employer's own page is the final word on requirements and availability.

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