Electrician
Electric Hydrogen’s mission is to make molecules to decarbonize our world! Our outstanding people are our most important asset and will allow us to deliver hydrogen from renewable electrolysis for heavy industry, at prices below fossil fuels.
Are you ready to be apart of a creative electrical program in a at a mission-driven startup? We're looking for a passionate electrician to join our team in California, where you'll help guide complex, specialized electrical projects and guiding the future of our electrical systems installations.
This is an exciting opportunity to not only lead hands-on work, such as troubleshooting, repairs, and modifications, but also to collaborate with external contractors and team members, ensuring the highest standards of safety and quality.
You'll solve a variety of challenges, from tight schedules and regulatory compliance to and value engineering. You'll also be at the forefront of our research and development programs, working with a dedicated team committed to making a impact on repairing our planet. This is more than just a job, it's a chance to shape the future of our electrical program while contributing to something bigger. Are you ready to spark change and amp up your career?
We are looking for an Electrician to support our R&D, Manufacturing and Facilities organizations. You will be based onsite supporting our operations in San Jose, California with the opportunity to travel for work to our facilities in Massachusetts and our product deployments around the world. You will share the on-call rotation for emergency response work and be available for possible evening, weekend and holiday work.
You will report to the SVP of Engineering.
Responsibilities:
- Work with the Electric Hydrogen Engineering, Facilities and EH&S teams on the implementation of new electrical system installations, sustainability programs, facilities alterations, maintenance, repairs and similar
- Contribute to the installation and startup of modern manufacturing and R&D equipment, bringing new technology online and ensuring a smooth turnover to operations
- Resolve electrical failures, and perform necessary repairs to ensure system functionality
- Support the ongoing implementation and compliance of the electrical lock-out/tag-out (LOTO) program for critical equipment and systems
- Install and modify circuitry following applicable local building and electrical code guidelines
- Troubleshoot and repair base building, process, and specialty equipment to ensure optimized system performance
- Conduct root cause analysis for underperforming critical systems and failed components to identify and address underlying issues
- Create as-built drawings and partner with the Facilities Electrical Engineer for upkeep of the facility record drawings
- Replacement of lighting lamps and ballasts, receptacles, fuses.
- Must occasionally pick-up items at local supply houses/specialty vendors
- Maintain electrician licensure in our jurisdictions, including any required training
- Maintain valid State Driver's License
- Must be physically can climbing ladders, using material handling equipment, operating forklifts, and operating working aerial platforms
Basic Qualifications:
- Certified electrician in the State of California
- 3+ years of experience with modern electrical systems used in R&D and manufacturing environments, including high-tech equipment and complex circuitry
- Background in general maintenance methods, operating requirements, and safety precautions related to facilities management
- Familiarity with local and state electrical codes and regulations including NEC, UL and safety regulations specific to hydrogen process systems, R&D and manufacturing applications
- Hands-on experience and working knowledge of NFPA-70, NFPA-70B and NFPA-70E
- Practical knowledge of health and safety standards and industry codes (OSHA, EPA, DEP, ADA) and other environmental regulations
- Proficiency with electrical testing and diagnostic tools
- Experience with base building systems including electrical, mechanical, plumbing, and fire protection systems, and codes
- Follow broad guidelines and technical standards while meeting or surpassing critical targets
Preferred Qualifications:
- Proficiency operating PC applications, including knowledge of spreadsheet, database, and scheduling programs, Smartsheet, Jira, and Monday
- 3+ years of experience with CMMS software such as UpKeep, Maximo, 360.
- Experience working with C1D2 classified areas
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Compensation and Benefits l S5
Actual base salary offered to the hired applicant will be determined based on their work location, level, qualifications, job-related skills, as well as relevant education or training and experience.
Base salary is just one part of Electric Hydrogen’s total rewards package. We feel strongly that our team should not have to worry about having quality healthcare. In addition to the base salary offered, the hired applicant may receive:
- an equity grant
- time off programs
- a $75/month cell phone allowance
- a 4% employer 401(k) match
- 100% fully paid premiums for employees and their families: medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term & long-term disability coverage
- a discretionary bonus
Electric Hydrogen’s benefits programs are subject to eligibility requirements.
About Electric Hydrogen
Electric Hydrogen is a team of the world's experts in scaling technologies for the post-carbon world, with a proven record in transforming the grid and transportation sectors. Backed by some of the world's top venture capital firms, we design and manufacture electrolytic hydrogen systems matched to renewable power sources to create green hydrogen by splitting water. We are building a cost-effective and transformative path between renewable energy and multiple large industrial sectors. Abundant and low-cost renewable energy sources will power the world, and Electric Hydrogen technology will use this energy to decarbonize industry through sustainable materials. We were founded in 2020 and are based in California and Massachusetts.
Electric Hydrogen is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive, and authentic workplace for all to belong. We are aware that people from historically underrepresented groups are less likely to apply if they don't meet 100% of the job requirements. We are actively working on efforts to change this social norm. If you are excited about this role, we encourage you to apply!