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.
We are seeking a hands-on Maintenance Specialist to support the maintenance, troubleshooting, and continuous improvement of manufacturing and facility equipment at our electrolyzer manufacturing facility in Devens, MA. In this hands-on role, you will help ensure equipment operates safely, reliably, and efficiently while working closely with Manufacturing, Process Engineering, Operations, Facilities, and external vendors.
The ideal candidate has experience maintaining highly automated manufacturing equipment, enjoys solving complex technical problems, and thrives in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
This position reports to the Manager of Manufacturing Equipment & Facilities and is based onsite in Devens, MA.
Primary Responsibilities
- Demonstrate a strong commitment to safety by following and promoting all applicable safety policies and procedures
- Troubleshoot and resolve manufacturing and facility equipment issues to minimize downtime
- Read, create, and update equipment documentation including design drawings, P&IDs, and electrical schematics
- Ensure equipment is installed in accordance with facility standards, manufacturer specifications, and applicable codes
- Perform preventive and predictive maintenance on manufacturing and facility equipment including CNC machines, compressors, electrical control panels, and custom automation equipment
- Troubleshoot fluid, pneumatic, hydraulic, mechanical, and electrical systems
- Diagnose and troubleshoot PLC-controlled equipment
- Perform hands-on troubleshooting and maintenance of electrical systems up to 480V
- Monitor equipment performance and proactively identify and resolve reliability issues
- Lead equipment reliability and continuous improvement projects from concept through implementation
- Collaborate with Manufacturing, Process Engineering, Facilities, and Operations teams to prioritize and execute equipment improvement initiatives
- Coordinate third-party vendors performing preventive maintenance, repairs, technical support, and spare parts management
- Maintain accurate maintenance records, equipment documentation, and service history
- Support equipment commissioning, installation, and startup activities as needed
Qualifications
- Associate degree in Engineering Technology, Industrial Maintenance, Mechatronics, or a related technical field, or a high school diploma/GED with equivalent industry experience
- 6+ years of experience maintaining, troubleshooting, or supporting automated manufacturing equipment
- Experience working in manufacturing, industrial, semiconductor, energy, or other high-tech production environments
- Strong understanding of industrial automation systems including PLC-controlled equipment, with Siemens PLC experience preferred
- Experience working with SCADA systems and industrial control systems preferred
- Experience troubleshooting electrical systems up to 480V
- Experience maintaining equipment utility connections including electrical power, compressed gases, process water, and data systems
- Experience maintaining CNC machines, machining centers, chip conveyor systems, workholding equipment, or similar manufacturing equipment
- Hands-on experience with sensors, vision systems, motors, pumps, variable frequency drives (VFDs), and other industrial automation components
- Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics, mechanical drawings, and P&IDs
- Experience coordinating with equipment vendors, contractors, and suppliers
- Strong troubleshooting, root cause analysis, and problem-solving skills
- Excellent attention to detail and commitment to high-quality workmanship
- Proven ability to work independently while collaborating effectively across cross-functional teams
- Comfortable working in a fast-paced manufacturing environment with changing priorities
- Experience supporting hydrogen, semiconductor, battery, or other advanced manufacturing facilities is a plus
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MA Zone$33.15—$39 USDActual 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
- access to competitive medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term & long-term disability plans
- 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!