Equipment Operator

Energy Vault

150

Snyder, TX, United States

Posted on: 2023-08-14

Category: renewables

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Employment type:

Full time

Experience required:

Intermediate

Salary

Salary not provided

About the company:

Energy Vault is the creator of sustainable energy storage solutions designed to accelerate the transition to a carbon free, resilient power grid and transform the world’s approach to utility-scale energy storage. Energy Vault works to combat climate change by enabling clean and reliable electricity through innovative gravity and kinetic based energy storage technologies. Energy Vault combines innovative design, advanced materials science, and proprietary machine-vision software to orchestrate the storage and dispatch of electrical power by lifting and lowering composite bricks, made from eco-friendly materials. Energy Vault’s commitment to sustainability is reflected in a unique approach to the circular economy which utilizes local industrial and energy waste, including remediated coal ash and recycled wind blades converted to recyclable materials, to build the system’s composite bricks. Energy Vault innovates to enable the global shift to a world powered by renewable resources.

About Energy Vault

Energy Vault® develops and deploys utility-scale energy storage solutions designed to transform the world's approach to sustainable energy storage. The Company's comprehensive offerings include proprietary gravity-based storage, battery storage, and green hydrogen energy storage technologies. Each storage solution is supported by the Company’s hardware technology-agnostic energy management system software and integration platform. Unique to the industry, Energy Vault’s innovative technology portfolio delivers customized short-and-long-duration energy storage solutions to help utilities, independent power producers, and large industrial energy users significantly reduce levelized energy costs while maintaining power reliability. Utilizing eco-friendly materials with the ability to integrate waste materials for beneficial reuse, Energy Vault’s EVx™ gravity-based energy storage technology is facilitating the shift to a circular economy while accelerating the global clean energy transition for its customers. Please visit www.energyvault.com for more information.

Our purpose: We exist to enable a sustainably energized world.

Our vision: We envision a future where nature and humankind coexist in harmony.

Our mission: We provide energy solutions to accelerate the global transition to renewable energy.

Our values: We Commit, Innovate, Connect, Deliver, and Lead.

About the role

We are seeking an experienced Equipment OperatorConstruction to operate and control light and heavy equipment on Energy Vault Energy Storage System projects. You will control, operate, maintain and be responsible for equipment at the direction of project site construction management and supervision. You will have, hold and maintain any necessary licensing and training to operate equipment as required.

You will spend most of your working hours, Monday through Saturday, on the construction site in the USA. Our systems take 6-24 months to build. Energy Vault covers the travel, food, and other miscellaneous expenses on a project by project basis determined by geographic location.

At Energy Vault we are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants. We believe inclusion creates opportunity for collaborative excellence through diversity of thought. We invite individuals of all genders, races, identities, ethnicities, sexual orientations, national origins, abilities, protected veteran status, religions, educational and socioeconomic backgrounds to explore employment with our organization.

What you will do

Lead & champion site equipment and overall site safety by example and assist site supervision in safety culture compliance and enhancement.

Attend meetings and refresher courses to ensure responsible equipment operation.

Train new crew members in the safe operation of equipment.

Oversee site equipment operations, lead and coordinate all equipment operators and equipment tasks as directed by supervisor.

Operate different equipment for various jobs such as clearing & grubbing, road building, foundation preparation, excavation and compaction, facility erection, delivery loading and offloading.

Observe, stage and ensure the safe distribution of concrete and other materials.

Operate equipment in a safe manner to ensure proper maintenance of machinery.

Use specialized equipment such as cranes.

Check equipment on a regular basis and report any malfunctions to the supervisor.

Identifying faults and troubleshooting equipment as required.

Inspect and facilitate regular preventive maintenance of equipment.

Clean, lubricate, and perform regular safety checks on equipment.

Provide recommendations for maintaining and improving environmental performance.

Read grade stakes, following site grading and operations plans, and working in a medium-to-fine grade setting.

Load and unload equipment from vehicles used to transport it to/from project sites.

Drive or controlling heavy equipment to complete tasks at the construction site.

Ensure sites are kept clean and safe.

Ensure equipment is kept clean and in top performance condition.

Ensuring all equipment is maintained and used in accordance with company health and safety regulations.

Ensuring equipment is properly positioned before turning it on and off, or loading and unloading it.

Perform other construction duties as needed.

Basic qualifications

High School Diploma (or equivalent experience).

Current licenses and certifications.

OSHA training.

1-5 years of experience in managing construction projects equipment operations.

Ability to travel, operate and manage project site equipment operations.

Ability to effectively communicate and lead equipment operations.

Proven working experience in construction equipment operations.

Advanced knowledge of construction equipment operations, means, and methods.

Knowledgeable in equipment capabilities, cycle times, building products, construction details and relevant rules, regulations, and quality standards.

Familiarity with construction equipment maintenance and record keeping.

Knowledge of construction methods and technologies.

Familiarity USA, digging permits, and other associated regulations surrounding equipment operations.

Knowledge of worksite safety and a champion/living example of best practices

Preferred qualifications

5+ years working knowledge of energy storage construction.

5+ years Integrated and/or Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) or other utility-scale power projects in power stations.

A passion for sustainability, our mission, and our vision is a bonus!

Energy Vault compensation and benefits for USA employees currently include:

Annual bonus based on company and individual performance.

Restricted Stock Units (RSUs).

401K employer matching.

80% coverage for medical, dental, and vision plans for employees and family.

100% company-paid Life insurance, Short- and long-term disability insurance.

10 holidays per year.

Flexible time off plus 96 hours of sick time.

Reimbursement for home office equipment, phone, and internet expenses.

Ongoing exploration of additional benefits as the company grows.

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