Hydrogen Systems Mechanical Technician

Hgen; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Hgen in Hawthorne, CA is seeking a Mechanical Technician to help build prototypes and test stands for our hydrogen production technology. You will fabricate and assemble electrolyzer stacks and mechanical structures, and install piping and tubing as part of a fast-paced startup.

Join a hands-on team collaborating with engineers to meet specifications, document builds, and contribute to scaling clean energy technology while ensuring safety and quality in every component.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• 2+ years in hardware assembly, test, maintenance, or similar.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.
• On-site work in Hawthorne, CA.
• Experience fabricating tubing and fittings for high-pressure systems.
• Proficiency with hand and power tools and fabrication machines.
• Ability to read engineering drawings and P&IDs.
• Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.

Responsibilities

• Fabricate and assemble electrolyzer stacks, ensuring high standards for consistency, cleanliness, and quality
• Build and integrate mechanical and fluid systems into the electrolyzer system and balance of plant
• Diagnose and repair mechanical or fluid issues, ensuring safety and efficiency
• Work with engineers to meet design requirements and safety standards
• Record build processes, modifications, nonconformances, and test results for traceability
• Other duties as assigned

Skills

Tubing & fittings fabrication

Hand & power tools

Forklift operation

Reading engineering drawings

Troubleshooting mechanical systems

Education

High school diploma

Tools

Lathe

Milling machine

Laser cutter

Welder

Job description

Hgen in Hawthorne, CA is seeking a Mechanical Technician to help build prototypes and test stands for our hydrogen production technology. You will fabricate and assemble electrolyzer stacks and mechanical structures, and install piping and tubing as part of a fast-paced startup.

Join a hands-on team collaborating with engineers to meet specifications, document builds, and contribute to scaling clean energy technology while ensuring safety and quality in every component.