Mechanical Technician

Number of employees

130

San Carlos, California, United States, United States

Posted on: 2022-12-22

Category: energy

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Employment type:

Full time

Experience required:

Intermediate

Salary

Salary not provided

About the company:

Electric Hydrogen (EH2) is a deep decarbonization company pioneering low-cost, high-efficiency, fossil-free hydrogen systems. Focusing on industrial applications of hydrogen in steel, ammonia and freight transport, our goal is to help eliminate more than 30% of global GHG emissions from hard-to-electrify industries.

Electric Hydrogen’s mission is to create an abundant and decarbonized material future. 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. 

We are looking for a Mechanical Technician who will be responsible for performing mechanical builds of electrolysis test equipment, facility integration of test equipment, and maintenance/upkeep of the equipment and associated tools. The builds range from small-scale lab test equipment to industrial-sized, plant-level architectures, all under engineering design and direction. As a mechanical technician, you will work closely alongside the electrical technicians, and instrument/controls technicians to integrate the disciplines into a working product that will directly help the larger organization make scientific and product advancements.

You will be based in our office in San Carlos, CA, and report to our Senior Engineer.

DESIRED SKILLSET

  • Background working with aluminum extrusion
  • Strong proficiency with tooling:
    • Hand tools
    • Precision measuring tools (torque wrenches, calipers, micrometers, profilometer, machine rules, and tape measures)
    • Pneumatic tools
    • Electric impact tools
    • Cutting tooling
    • Grinding tooling
    • Drill presses
    • Mills
  • Proficiency reading and redlining P&IDs
  • Proficiency reading wiring diagrams
  • Experience with various types of fittings and associated plumbing. Specifically:
    • Compression
    • NPT
    • Flange
    • Sanitary
  • Background with high pressure / low pressure pump installation:
    • Positive displacement pumps
    • Centrifugal pumps
  • Proficient mechanical and system level troubleshooter
  • Safety oriented individual with experience working on high pressure systems and high voltage systems
  • Ability to work autonomously at times
  • Familiarization with common safety standards with an emphasis with industrial settings:
    • OSHA 30 is a plus
    • NFPA 70E is a plus

Employee Benefits

Electric Hydrogen offers the best benefits possible. We pay 100% of all employees' health/dental/vision/disability insurance premiums and 100% of the premium for their immediate family. This is for all of our full-time employees. We feel strongly that our team should not have to worry about having quality healthcare. We also offer a generous 401k match and unlimited time-off.

COVID-19 vaccination required for all employees and contingent workers, unless a reasonable accommodation is approved. All prospective hires will be expected to provide proof of vaccination to attend an onsite interview or at their first day of employment.

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

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