Electrical Technician

Hgen • Los Angeles, CA

9d • Onsite

About The Position

As an Electrical Technician, you will play a crucial role in building the prototypes and test stands that form the backbone of our cutting-edge hydrogen production technology. You will use your hands-on skills to integrate power and controls panels, and wire instrumentation, heaters, and motors. This is an exciting opportunity to work in a fast-paced, collaborative startup environment, where your contributions will have a direct impact on the development and scaling of breakthrough clean energy technology.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent
• 2+ years of experience in electronics assembly, test, maintenance, or similar roles
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs unassisted
• Able to work on-site in Hawthorne, CA
• Strong attention to detail and diligent in following work instructions
• Commitment and pride in high-quality workmanship
• Ability to work both independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced, dynamic environment
• Effective communication skills, with the ability to collaborate closely with engineers and other team members
• Curiosity into the system design and operation
• Enthusiasm for hands-on work and a passion for contributing to the development of clean energy technology

Nice To Haves

• Experience with Class I Div 2 wiring methods, including seal-offs and nonincendive field wiring
• NFPA 70E training, and familiarity with loop calibrators, terminal schedules, and IO lists
• Experience with terminating wires into terminals and control equipment for high and low power AC and DC systems
• Ability to program VFDs, process controllers, and instrumentation
• Familiarity with lock-out/tag-out (LOTO) procedures and the ability to work safely around high voltage equipment
• Proficiency in bending, routing, and fishing conduit lines
• Familiarity with reading and interpreting engineering drawings, schematics/diagrams, work instructions, and technical documents
• Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to troubleshoot mechanical systems

Responsibilities

• Build and integrate electrical systems - including panels, power cables, busbars, and conduit - into the electrolyzer system and balance of plant
• Land field instrumentation and PLC IO using shielded cable, and perform loop checks to verify each point end to end
• Wire instrumentation, heater, and motors according to manufacturing specifications and internal wiring diagrams
• Diagnose and repair any electrical issues, ensuring that all systems operate safely and efficiently
• Work closely with engineers to understand design requirements and ensure that builds meet technical specifications and safety standards
• Accurately record build processes, modifications, nonconformances, and test results to support traceability and improvements to system design and production processes
• Other duties as assigned

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED