<h2>About Base</h2>Base is America’s next-generation power company. We’re rebuilding the foundation of modern civilization–electricity–by deploying a vast network of distributed batteries that is transforming today’s fragile, centralized grid into a resilient and abundant system. We are engineers, operators, and creatives solving some of the most complex, interdisciplinary challenges of our time.<h2>About the Role</h2>We are looking for an Engineering Technician. This role requires a blend of technical know-how and organizational skills to ensure smooth operations in a fast-paced engineering environment.What You'll Do<ul style=""><li>Technical Support: Assist engineers with hands-on tasks like assembling, testing, and troubleshooting prototypes, components, and equipment. Will include detailed solder rework, thermocouple welding / wiring / labeling, and harness making.</li><li>Safety and Cleanliness of space: Ensure compliance with safety protocols in the office and lab environments. Maintain and enforce a clean and organized workspace.</li><li>Inventory Management: Track and maintain inventory of engineering tools, parts, and supplies. Order new stock as needed and ensure equipment is properly calibrated.</li><li>Vendor Coordination: Communicate with vendors for purchasing, service, and technical support for lab and office equipment.</li><li>Project Coordination: Help track project timelines, materials, and progress. Ensure the engineering team has the necessary resources to meet deadlines.</li><li>Tech Support for Staff: Provide basic tech support for office hardware and software, troubleshooting minor IT issues. </li></ul>What You'll Bring<ul style=""><li>High School diploma or equivalent required - prefer associates degree or higher in Engineering Technology, Industrial Technology, or a related field.</li><li>Experience in an engineering or technical environment, providing hands-on support for design, testing, and assembly of equipment. Harness making, exceptional soldering skill, thermocouple and data acquisition management a must.</li><li>Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks.</li><li>Proficiency with office software (Microsoft Office Suite, Google Workspace) and basic IT troubleshooting.</li><li>Deep expertise with tools and equipment used in an engineering lab or workshop.</li><li>Good communication skills, with the ability to work well with engineers, vendors, and other office staff.</li><li>Attention to detail and a proactive approach to problem-solving and task management.</li></ul><h2></h2><h2>Our Values</h2><ul style=""><li>First Principles Thinking: Question assumptions. Principles &gt; rules.</li><li>Operate at Base Pace: Focus on what matters, act quickly, and learn by doing.</li><li>Give &amp; Get Feedback: Be direct, be humble, and maintain a growth mindset.</li><li>Everyone’s an Owner: Follow through on commitments and own results.</li><li>Strong Opinions, Loosely Held: Drive clarity and make calls with imperfect information.</li><li>Committed to the Mission: Rebuilding the grid is a big challenge. We work hard because we care deeply about the impact we’re creating. We work in-person. It’s not a 9-to-5. We are all-in.</li><li>Fun &amp; Optimism Coexist with Grit: Collaboration and celebration coincide with the intensity of building real things.</li></ul><h2>Do the best work of your life at Base.</h2>

Base is the modern power company for the electric era. We are building a reliable and affordable home energy service — powered by distributed batteries. Our technology supports the grid during times of peak need and protects customers during outages — for a fraction of the cost of other solutions.Our team is made up of engineers and operators from some of the world’s best technology companies. If you are passionate about pushing forward cutting-edge technology and delivering world-class customer experiences — we want you at Base. We are headquartered in Austin, TX and are growing quickly.

Engineering Technician

<h2>About Base</h2>Base is America’s next-generation power company. We’re rebuilding the foundation of modern civilization–electricity–by deploying a vast network of distributed batteries that is transforming today’s fragile, centralized grid into a resilient and abundant system. We are engineers, operators, and creatives solving some of the most complex, interdisciplinary challenges of our time.<h2>About the Role</h2>We are looking for an Engineering Technician. This role requires a blend of technical know-how and organizational skills to ensure smooth operations in a fast-paced engineering environment.What You'll Do<ul><li>Technical Support: Assist engineers with hands-on tasks like assembling, testing, and troubleshooting prototypes, components, and equipment. Will include detailed solder rework, thermocouple welding / wiring / labeling, and harness making.</li><li>Safety and Cleanliness of space: Ensure compliance with safety protocols in the office and lab environments. Maintain and enforce a clean and organized workspace.</li><li>Inventory Management: Track and maintain inventory of engineering tools, parts, and supplies. Order new stock as needed and ensure equipment is properly calibrated.</li><li>Vendor Coordination: Communicate with vendors for purchasing, service, and technical support for lab and office equipment.</li><li>Project Coordination: Help track project timelines, materials, and progress. Ensure the engineering team has the necessary resources to meet deadlines.</li><li>Tech Support for Staff: Provide basic tech support for office hardware and software, troubleshooting minor IT issues. </li></ul>What You'll Bring<ul><li>High School diploma or equivalent required - prefer associates degree or higher in Engineering Technology, Industrial Technology, or a related field.</li><li>Experience in an engineering or technical environment, providing hands-on support for design, testing, and assembly of equipment. Harness making, exceptional soldering skill, thermocouple and data acquisition management a must.</li><li>Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks.</li><li>Proficiency with office software (Microsoft Office Suite, Google Workspace) and basic IT troubleshooting.</li><li>Deep expertise with tools and equipment used in an engineering lab or workshop.</li><li>Good communication skills, with the ability to work well with engineers, vendors, and other office staff.</li><li>Attention to detail and a proactive approach to problem-solving and task management.</li></ul><h2></h2><h2>Our Values</h2><ul><li>First Principles Thinking: Question assumptions. Principles &gt; rules.</li><li>Operate at Base Pace: Focus on what matters, act quickly, and learn by doing.</li><li>Give &amp; Get Feedback: Be direct, be humble, and maintain a growth mindset.</li><li>Everyone’s an Owner: Follow through on commitments and own results.</li><li>Strong Opinions, Loosely Held: Drive clarity and make calls with imperfect information.</li><li>Committed to the Mission: Rebuilding the grid is a big challenge. We work hard because we care deeply about the impact we’re creating. We work in-person. It’s not a 9-to-5. We are all-in.</li><li>Fun &amp; Optimism Coexist with Grit: Collaboration and celebration coincide with the intensity of building real things.</li></ul><h2>Do the best work of your life at Base.</h2>

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