Mainspring Energy jobs

Mainspring Energy seeks a Field Service Technician for its San Diego operations center to perform mechanical repairs, maintenance, and inspections on its innovative Linear Generator units deployed at customer sites. The role involves hands-on work following service procedures, collaborating with engineers on component fixes and redesigns, and conducting field inspections with detailed documentation. You'll need at least 3 years of mechanical assembly or repair experience, ideally in automotive, aviation, or heavy equipment sectors, plus proficiency with precision measuring tools (micrometers, bore gauges) down to .001". The position requires rotational on-call availability and travel within an assigned service region after initial training at headquarters in Menlo Park, CA. Mainspring is a well-backed venture (Khosla Ventures, Bill Gates, AEP) scaling a fuel-flexible, near-zero-NOx power generation technology, and offers full benefits plus pre-IPO stock options as part of a rapidly expanding team.

Mainspring Energy, a venture-backed power generation company, is hiring a Senior Field Service Technician to join its Operations and Maintenance team in San Diego. You'll perform planned and reactive maintenance on the company's innovative Linear Generators at customer sites, conduct mechanical inspections, collaborate with engineers on repairs and redesigns, and cover rotational on-call shifts for a specific service region. You need at least 5 years of mechanical assembly/repair experience, preferably with automotive, aviation, or heavy equipment like HVAC or elevators, plus proficiency with precision measuring tools down to .001" and hydraulic systems knowledge. This is an on-site, hourly role based in San Diego with initial training at headquarters in Menlo Park, requiring regional travel. Notably, Mainspring offers pre-IPO stock options alongside standard benefits, and there are clear growth opportunities within the rapidly scaling company backed by Khosla Ventures and Bill Gates.