Industrial Maintenance Technician

Group14 Technologies : An Elemental Approach to Better Batteries

Founded to enable the coming electrification of everything, Group14 is the largest commercial manufacturer and supplier of silicon battery technology, elevating performance for all battery applications.

Between its headquarters and factories in Washington State, its silane factory in Germany, and its joint venture factory in South Korea, Group14 enables battery manufacturers and world-leading OEMs in automotive, consumer electronics, and beyond to achieve transformational performance for a more sustainable future.

Backed by notable strategic investors and customers such as Porsche AG, Microsoft Climate Innovation Fund, Decarbonization Partners, and SK Inc, Group14 raised a $614 million Series C round and secured an additional $100 million grant from the U.

S. Department of Energy in 2022-2023 to scale its technology and global manufacturing footprint.

WE'RE ON A QUEST TO ELECTRIFY THE WORLD

The electrification of everything starts with amazing people. Our team and everyone at our company is committed to cultivating a more sustainably powered world with solutions for today, not years from now.

The Industrial Maintenance Technician is responsible for performing highly diversified duties supporting Engineering, Operations and R&D for installing, troubleshooting, repairing, and maintaining both process control systems and facility equipment with a specific focus on preventative and predictive maintenance activities.

WHAT YOU'LL BE DOING

• Repairs, maintains and installs industrial equipment such as : compressors, blowers, fans, pumps, pneumatics, hydraulics, steam generator / boiler, furnace, water treatment systems.
• Install and maintain industrial process piping systems with an adherence to plant piping standards.
• Facility / building maintenance may require some tasks in HVAC, electrical and carpentry.
• Use and interpret schematics, PFDs, P / IDs, blueprints and manuals related to plant equipment.
• Serve as an "on-call" technician during off-hours, weekends and holidays as part of the call out rotation to perform limited troubleshooting and repair mechanical equipment.
• Safety is paramount, you will proactively learn and follow all plant procedures and safety regulations.
• Ensures all daily activities are tracked / logged through the CMMS W.O. management system and are performed in a safe, efficient and timely manner.
• Maintains a high standard of housekeeping, workmanship and accountability.
• Follows good engineering practices to maintain a high level of quality and reliability.

WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR

• Requires a minimum of a HS Diploma or technical certificate and five (5) years industrial maintenance experience or equivalent combination of experience and education.
• Looking for good general mechanical aptitude and experience with industrial mechanical maintenance : Welders, Machinists, Millwrights, Boilermakers, Pipefitters, and other industrial mechanical trades.
• Comprehensive knowledge of rigging of equipment, set-up and alignment of machinery.
• Proficient in diagnostics and root cause analysis.
• Demonstrated working knowledge and conformity to safety protocols such as : LOTO, PPE, Fall-Protection, Confined Space Entry, Hot Work and other life critical safety protocols.
• Experience working with aerial boom lifts, scissor lifts and forklifts.

OTHER QUALITIES WE'D LOVE FOR YOU TO HAVE :

• Ability to weld Inconel and other exotic high temperature metals.
• Chemical Process Safety
• Process Safety Management

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS :

• Ability to stand for a minimum of two hours without assistance.
• Ability to lift 50 lbs.
• Ability to wear a full-face respirator for 30-60 minute periods.
• Must be able to operate aerial lift platforms to work at heights up to 26 feet on a limited basis, 14 feet on average when needed.

The base pay range for this position is $32 / hr - $40 / hr. All positions come with a bonus plan and company stock options.

• The actual base salary offered depends on a variety of factors, which may include, the applicant's qualifications for the position;
• years of relevant experience; specific and unique skills; level of education attained; certifications or other professional licenses held;

other legitimate, non-discriminatory business factors specific to the position; and the geographic location in which the position is located.

Base Pay Range

$40 USD

GROUP14 OFFERS COMPELLING BENEFITS

• Medical, Dental, and Vision : 100% paid for by the company for employees (80% for dependents)
• Employee Assistance Program
• Long-Term and Short-Term Disability Insurance
• Life Insurance and AD and D Insurance (100% Employer Paid)
• Option to purchase additional Life and AD and D Insurance (with guaranteed issue) and Accident, Critical Illness, and Hospital Insurance coverages for you and dependents at affordable rates
• 401(k) with Pre-Tax and Roth options and Company Match
• Paid Time Off and Floating Holidays
• Stock Options

GROUP14 IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

We love creating opportunities for others by connecting people from widely diverse backgrounds, perspectives, and geographies.

Being a diverse and inclusive company isn't just something we strive for, it's who we are and part of what we do each and every single day.

We want to ensure that as an employee, you belong and that Group14 is the kind of workplace where you feel safe, included, and that you have the opportunity to thrive in your career.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, marital status, protected veteran status, disability status or any other characteristic protected by applicable local laws, regulations and ordinances.

If you need any assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, please email : [email protected]. This information will be treated as confidential and used only for the purpose of determining an appropriate accommodation for the application and / or interview process.

Group14 is committed to a safe and productive work environment. As part of our hiring process, we conduct pre-employment drug screenings for substances in accordance with state and federal regulations.

Please note that our pre-employment drug screening process does not include testing for THC.

Please note : We are not able to accommodate candidates in need of work sponsorship at this time.

NOTICE TO STAFFING AGENCIES AND SEARCH FIRMS

Group14 does not accept unsolicited resumes or candidate submittals from staffing agencies and search firms. Any resumes or candidate submittals sent to our careers site (directly or via job boards) or directly to Group14 employees will not be eligible for any placement fee, and the resume / candidate will be added to our database for direct recruitment.

Group14 only assigns positions to staffing agencies and search firms who are pre-approved by HR and that we have a current agreement with.

Not all positions are eligible for a placement fee.