Electrician Technician

Bloom Energy; Fremont (CA); On-site; USD 44,785 - 64,457; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, and Vision plans

401(k) Retirement Plan with company match

Mental Health Support services

Fertility & Family Forming benefits

Job summary

Bloom Energy, based in Fremont, California, is seeking an experienced technician to assist with electrical systems. The role focuses on system layouts, troubleshooting, and ensuring electrical safety.

Applicants should have a high school diploma and at least 8 years of relevant experience, with responsibilities including testing, installation, and maintenance in a fast-paced environment. Comprehensive benefits and a competitive salary range between $32.51 - $46.79 per hour are offered.

Qualifications

• At least 7 years of related experience in electrical systems.
• Ability to work independently and follow directions with minimal supervision.
• Experience with testing devices like ohmmeters and voltmeters.

Responsibilities

• Assist in system electrical layout and improve materials.
• Create wiring lists and convert to electrical drawings.
• Perform I/O testing on systems and assist in startups.

Skills

Electrical circuit troubleshooting

Use of electrical hand tools

Reading PID and wiring schematics

Team collaboration

Education

High school diploma or GED

Electrical training certification

Tools

DVM

DMM

Job description

About Bloom Energy

At Bloom Energy, our vision for a world powered by clean, reliable, and affordable energy is more than just a dream—we’re making it reality. For over two decades, we’ve been at the forefront of the global energy transition, pioneering solutions that empower critical industries to thrive in a rapidly digitizing, energy-intensive world. From revolutionizing power for AI-driven data centers to ensuring resilience for hospitals, electric grids, manufacturing facilities, and utilities, our solid oxide fuel cell (SOFC) and solid oxide electrolyzer (SOEC) technologies are redefining what’s possible by delivering energy abundance for all. With more than 30,000 fuel cell modules deployed worldwide, we are the trusted partner for Fortune 100 companies and innovators alike. Our cutting-edge solutions enable unparalleled "time-to-power" capabilities, reliability, and sustainability, ensuring our customers remain ahead in a world where soaring energy demand and intensifying energy scarcity are rapidly becoming the new norm. At Bloom, we thrive on collaboration, bold thinking, and relentless innovation. We believe that, together, we can create a brighter, more sustainable future while tackling the most pressing challenges of the 21st century. Bloom Energy's mission is to make clean, reliable energy affordable for everyone in the world.

With roots in NASA's Mars Program, the company’s founder, chairman, and Chief Executive Officer, Dr. K.R. Sridhar, developed an innovative fuel cell technology that is shifting the energy paradigm and redefining the electric power market. The Bloom Energy Server is a distributed electric power solution built for the digital age and capable of delivering highly reliable, uninterrupted, 24x7 constant power that is also clean and sustainable. Bloom's unique on-site power generation systems are among the most efficient on the planet, providing significantly reduced operating costs and producing dramatically lower greenhouse gas emissions. By generating power where it is consumed, Bloom Energy offers increased electrical reliability and improved energy security, providing a clear path to energy independence. Some of the largest companies in the world trust Bloom Energy to provide their businesses with clean, reliable and resilient energy. Bloom's customers include many Fortune 100 companies and leaders in manufacturing, data centers, healthcare, retail, higher education, utilities, and other industries. The company, headquartered in San Jose, California, is growing quickly and looking to add to its dynamic team.

Position Summary

We are looking for a Position Business title to join our team in one of today’s most exciting technologies. This role will report to Hiring Manager title and is based in City, State. This is a fully on-site, in-office role 5 days a week.

Responsibilities

• Assist in system electrical layout
• Specify improved electrical materials including wiring, connectors, PLC’s etc.
• Create FRACAS (Failure Reporting and Cost Analysis System) entries as needed
• Rework wiring harnesses as technical changes arise
• Create wiring lists, and convert to electrical drawings
• Make technical changes to hardware layout and administer using the ECO process
• Perform I/O testing on systems in order to ready for startup
• Assist in system startup procedures
• Bench test electrical devices such as power supplies, battery assemblies, and PCB’s
• Assist in troubleshooting gateway computers, and ancillary hardware
• Make recommendations for electrical layout improvements
• Assist in monitoring system performance at sub system level

Skills Required

• Must be able to work from PID and wiring schematics
• Must work well in a cross functional group setting
• Must be able to use electrical hand held devices such as DVM, and DMM’s
• Will demonstrate electrical safety practices including Lock-out-tag-out

Education and Experience

High school diploma with training certification. At least 7 years of related experience. Assemble, install, test, and maintain electrical wiring, equipment, and fixtures, using hand tools and power tools. Trained and hands on Lock out tag out. Inspect electrical systems, equipment, and components to identify hazards, defects, and the need for adjustment or repair, and to ensure compliance with codes. Test electrical systems and continuity of circuits in electrical wiring, equipment, and fixtures, using testing devices such as ohmmeters, voltmeters, and oscilloscopes, to ensure compatibility and safety of system. Troubleshoot and resolve electrical and controls issues in circuits containing transformers, disconnects, over current protection devices, and general control components (relays, timers, etc). Must be able to follow directions and work with minimal supervision. Instrumentation to include pneumatic, electronic and digital equipment. Fault analysis of hardwire relay logic, motor control circuits, motor power circuits (120V to 480V 3phase) and common utility / lighting circuits; installation of new control circuits, modification of existing instrument/electrical systems as requested, to include design, load and implementation of new control logic. Must have the ability to interpret schematic drawings (to component level) of pneumatic loops, hardware relay logic diagrams, PLC control programs, motor control circuit diagrams, etc. Maintain a clean and orderly work area. Must be able to lift 45 lbs. Must be able to work in a fast pace manufacturing environment. Must be flexible with changing shift or work schedule. Requirement: High School graduate or GED equivalent demonstrate proficiency in both oral and written communication. Minimum eight years’ experience.

EEO Statement

Bloom Energy is an equal opportunity employer and makes employment decisions on the basis of merit. We are committed to compliance with all applicable laws providing equal employment opportunities. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, sex, color, religion, national origin, protected veteran status, or on the basis of disability. Bloom Energy makes reasonable accommodations, consistent with applicable laws, for the known physical or mental limitations of an otherwise qualified applicant or employee with a disability, who can perform the essential job functions, unless undue hardship would result.

Benefits and Compensation

At Bloom Energy, we are committed to supporting the well-being of our employees and their families. Our comprehensive benefits package for eligible employees includes competitive Medical, Dental, and Vision plans with a large employer contribution, a 401(k) Retirement Plan with company match, generous Mental Health Support services, Legal services, virtual Physical Therapy access, and Fertility & Family Forming benefits. Bloom Energy is committed to fair and equitable compensation practices. The total compensation for this position includes standard company benefits and is based on various factors including, but not limited to, relevant skills and experience. #BEI2024 Salary Ranges: $32.51 - $46.79