Electrical Technician Job at Plug Power Inc

Plug Power Inc Latham, NY 12110

Electrical Technician

Status: Non-Exempt (hourly)

Department: Operations

Position Summary

The Electrical Technician is responsible for fabrication, assembly, debug, testing and troubleshooting of mechanical and electrical components of fuel cell systems. This role requires excellent Mechanical/Electrical aptitude and teamwork skills. The role also requires close interaction with the engineering and manufacturing teams to ensure any issues get communicated and resolved in a timely manner. This position will report to the Production Manager, NPI.

Duties and responsibilities:

  • Ability to assemble, troubleshoot and test electro-mechanical systems
  • Ability to fabricate mechanical parts and sheet metal assemblies using basic machine shop tools
  • Must be able to communicate effectively in both verbal and written form
  • Performs other related duties as assigned
  • Ability to read mechanical part drawings and wire schematics
  • Perform electrical/electronic component, subsystem and system level testing and troubleshooting, and repairs as needed, to support NPI.
  • Hand assembly of a variety of harness components to be utilized in the manufacturing process.
  • Assist with engineering investigations, tests and root cause analysis to solve component and product issues
  • Maintain 5S throughout the day.
  • Provide diagnostic troubleshooting and repair guidance and direction of manufactured products.
  • Exhibit and enforce the safety procedures in the facility.
  • Represent Plug Power in a professional manner at all times.
  • Validating Design and process documentation

Education and Experience:

  • High school diploma, plus 3-5 years of experience in similar role
  • Associates degree in a technical field or military certification is preferred
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills
  • Uncompromising dedication to quality
  • Ability to multi-task effectively
  • Ability to navigate Bills of Material and inventory control software (ERP)
  • Process orientated individual with ability to identify and communicate where improvements are needed.
  • Excellent follow-through
  • Must be driven and self-motivated
  • Teamwork oriented and focused
  • Ability to use various handheld electrical/mechanical tools
  • Ability to assemble and troubleshoot electro-mechanical systems
  • Ability to debug and troubleshoot electrical and mechanical systems
  • Experience with battery and power systems a plus
  • High degree of manual dexterity and mechanical aptitude
  • Ability to work overtime as assigned and commit to a flexible work schedule around manufacturing demand
  • Ability to operate a computer and perform computer transactions accurately
  • Basic familiarity with Microsoft Office software programs
  • Ability to stand and/or and sit for long periods of time in performance of job functions
  • Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs. unassisted

Plug Power, Inc. is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other legally protected status.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $26.00 - $28.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Employee assistance program
  • Flexible spending account
  • Health insurance
  • Health savings account
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Parental leave
  • Professional development assistance
  • Referral program
  • Retirement plan
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Vision insurance

Schedule:

  • Monday to Friday
  • Overtime

Supplemental pay types:

  • Bonus pay

Work Location: One location




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