Hands-On Process Equipment Technician

Kairos Power; Albuquerque (NM); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Kairos Power is seeking an associate technologist to support process equipment operations, including assembly, maintenance and operation of hardware, power supplies, heater controllers, controls and instrumentation. The role emphasizes hands-on work, organization, and attention to detail.

You will assist with installation, testing, and startup/shutdown activities, while ensuring safety protocols and collaborating with engineering staff on R&D test programs.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent; or an education/experience mix.
• Willing to work with hazardous materials in PPE.
• Experience as industrial operator desirable.
• Associate or bachelor’s in Engineering Technology preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assembles and installs process equipment in facilities.
• Supports commissioning and maintenance tasks on mechanical and electrical equipment.
• Assists with acceptance testing and calibration checks.
• Monitors equipment performance and reports deviations.
• Assists engineering staff on R&D test programs.

Skills

Gauges readings

Procedural literacy

Team collaboration

Hand tools

Mechanical aptitude

Read P&IDs

Problem solving

Education

High school diploma

Engineering Tech degree (Assoc/Bachelor)

Job description

Kairos Power is seeking an associate technologist to support process equipment operations, including assembly, maintenance and operation of hardware, power supplies, heater controllers, controls and instrumentation. The role emphasizes hands-on work, organization, and attention to detail.

You will assist with installation, testing, and startup/shutdown activities, while ensuring safety protocols and collaborating with engineering staff on R&D test programs.