Electrasteel
Mechanical Technician II
Boulder, Colorado, United States · Mid
Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 15 days ago
ExcelCommunicationTime ManagementMicrosoft OfficeSharePoint
About the role
- With two operating pilots in Boulder and a new demonstration facility underway in Jefferson County, we're on track to reach commercial scale by the end of the decade.
- Backed by over $300 million and strategic partnerships with global leaders across mining, steel, and big tech, momentum is on our side.
- If y ou're looking to make an impact and join a team t hat's driven, focused, and scaling, we want to hear from you.
Responsibilities
- As a Mechanical Technician II, you will play a key role in maintaining the availability and reliability of the company's test and pilot systems, in addition to supporting building maintenance activities and facility work requests.
- however, they are not intended to be all-inclusive. Mechanical maintenance technicians perform a wide range of tasks that can vary significantly in scope, depending on operational needs, equipment requirements, and facility demands.
- Maintain and troubleshoot a variety of chemical and electrochemical systems ranging from R&D to pilot scales
- Adhere to laboratory safety protocols and maintain a clean and organized work environment
- Help develop and document appropriate preventative maintenance and calibration procedures
- Perform scheduled preventative maintenance to equipment and systems, including pump and valve rebuilds, cleaning, tube and pipe replacements
- Perform routine calibrations and checks on various instruments measuring parameters such as temperature, pressure, and flow rates
- Maintain inventory and the systems plumbing shop area to our 6S standards
- Collaborate with internal teams, vendors, and outside agencies as needed
- Perform facilities or building-related work requests when needed. This might include light plumbing issues, light HVAC, furniture assembly, installation of office equipment, whiteboards, and other typical facilities/building maintenance activities.
Requirements
- Emergency response may be required in the case of flood, fire, or weather recovery to get the building secure
- Strong understanding of fluid flow processes and associated equipment
- Detail oriented mindset with a commitment to following procedures and carefully documenting data as required
- Experience with, or ability to quickly learn, Microsoft Office suite of programs including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, OneDrive, and SharePoint
Compensation
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Benefits
- Read, understand, and comply with all workplace health and safety policies, safe work practices, and company policies and procedures
Company info
- Electra is reinventing ironmaking from the ground up with a breakthrough electrochemical technology that produces high purity clean iron and critical co - minerals.
- Recognized by Fast Company as a Most Innovative Company and a Next Big Thing in Tech, and named one of TIME's 100 Climate Leaders, we're building a company shaping the future of industry.
- High school diploma or equivalent
- 3+ years of industry experience working as a technician or operator in a chemical, manufacturing, R&D environment or related (excludes internships, co-ops, and other school projects)
- Experience working with and troubleshooting fluid flow equipment such as pumps, valves, filters, and instrumentation
- Strong commitment to laboratory safety and adherence to procedures
- Organizational and time management skills
- Verbal and written communication skills
- Basic building maintenance skills
- Basic understanding of HVAC systems, boiler systems and chillers
- Technical certification or an associate's degree in a related field
- 2+ years of industry experience working as a technician or operator in a chemical, manufacturing, or R&D environment (excludes internships, co-ops, and other school projects)
- Experience with basic troubleshooting of low-voltage power, signal, and electrical equipment
- Experience contributing to and developing preventative maintenance programs for industrial systems, equipment and building systems
- Basic construction and building/facility maintenance
- Ability to prioritize and execute, with a high level of detail, on daily tasks effectively with minimal supervision
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