Stealth-mode Battery Startup
Equipment Technician, Manufacturing
San Jose
Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 28 days ago
SolidWorksAutoCADPLCElectrical EngineeringMedical Devices
About the role
- If the job description piques your interest, please apply.
- The ideal candidate is hands-on, mechanically inclined, and enjoys solving technical problems in a fast-paced startup environment.
Responsibilities
- Perform preventive and corrective maintenance on manufacturing and facility equipment.
- Support daily production by responding to equipment downtime and resolving issues efficiently.
- Perform inspections, calibrations, and routine maintenance tasks according to established procedures.
- Document maintenance activities, equipment repairs, and troubleshooting findings.
- Partner with engineering teams to implement equipment upgrades and process improvements.
- Maintain spare parts inventories and support equipment reliability initiatives.
- Support continuous improvement efforts to increase equipment uptime and manufacturing efficiency.
Requirements
- Ability to lift and carry up to 50 lbs, with or without reasonable accommodation.
- Ability to stand, walk, bend, stoop, kneel, reach, and climb stairs or ladders as needed.
- Ability to work safely in manufacturing, laboratory, warehouse, and testing environments.
- Ability to operate carts, hand trucks, pallet jacks, and basic facility equipment.
- Ability to use standard hand tools, computers, and testing equipment.
- Ability to wear required personal protective equipment (PPE), including safety glasses, gloves, hearing protection, and safety footwear.
- Ability to safely work around manufacturing equipment, electrical systems, and industrial processes.
- Associate degree, technical certification, military technical training, or equivalent hands-on experience.
- 2+ years of experience maintaining industrial, manufacturing, automation, or production equipment.
- Ability to read/generate technical drawings, schematics, and equipment documentation.
- Strong mechanical and electrical troubleshooting skills.
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to safety.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a dynamic manufacturing environment.
Nice to have
- Familiarity with PLC-controlled equipment, sensors, motors, pneumatics, and industrial automation systems.
- Experience supporting pilot production or startup manufacturing operations.
- Knowledge of preventive maintenance and equipment reliability practices.
- Forklift, lift equipment, or industrial safety certifications are a plus.
- Experience with CAD for mechanical and electrical design (Solidworks/AutoCAD preferred)
- Innovative Technology: Work on cutting-edge energy storage solutions that power the future.
- Career Growth: Opportunities to work on high-impact projects and advance in a growing industry.
Benefits
- Comprehensive health, wellness, and professional development programs.
Company info
- We are a stealth-mode battery startup developing cutting-edge battery technology.
- Our mission is to revolutionize battery technology to accelerate the global transition to clean energy.
- By leveraging innovative materials, advanced manufacturing techniques, and next-generation energy storage architectures, we are building the future of sustainable energy.
- CAN'T FIND THE COMPANY NAME?
- We're really excited about the potential of our technology, product, and mission, and have chosen to remain in stealth mode.
- If your skillset is aligned with what we're looking for, the team will reach out to schedule your interview and tell you a bit more about us (e.g. who we are).
- We are seeking an Equipment Technician to support the operation, maintenance, and continuous improvement of manufacturing equipment used in battery production.
- This role is responsible for troubleshooting equipment issues, performing preventive maintenance, supporting new equipment installations, and helping maintain safe and reliable manufacturing operations.
- As part of a small team, you will work closely with engineers, operators, and production personnel to support manufacturing success and help scale our operations.
- It's not you, it's us!
- Be part of a team that is shaping the future of sustainable energy through innovation and excellence.
- We are an equal opportunity employer and we do not discriminate on the basis of race, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, national origin, disability, age, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, pregnancy or related condition, or any other basis protected by law.
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