Hydrogen Technician

Plug Power; Georgia; On-site; USD 34,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Plug Power in Woodbine, GA is seeking a Hydrogen Technician to perform installation, troubleshooting, repair and preventive maintenance of facility equipment in the Hydrogen Plant. This role emphasizes safety, attention to detail, and the ability to handle multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment.

You will work with pumps, compressors and valves, maintain records, coordinate with the System Controls Operator, and support continuous improvement efforts to improve reliability and efficiency.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent; vocational education/training preferred.
• Valid Driver's License and ability to obtain Hazmat/Tanker certs.
• Experience in manufacturing or production environment helpful.
• Read and follow SOPs with strong safety focus.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine and preventive maintenance on production equipment and machines.
• Fill out maintenance records and documentation accurately.
• Coordinate with System Controls Operator for compressor operations.
• Diagnose equipment problems and perform repairs as needed.
• Prepare high-pressure/cryogenic trailers for filling and yard shuttle tasks.
• Maintain safe work environment in compliance with procedures and regulations.
• Support quality and efficiency improvements and team collaboration.

Skills

Safety-focused

Attention to detail

Team collaboration

Communication skills

Self-motivated

Multi-tasking

Willingness to learn

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Vocational education/training preferred

Hazmat and Tanker certifications

Tools

Pumps

Compressors

Valves

Industrial tools

Job description

Hydrogen Technician

Status: Non-Exempt (Hourly)

Department: Hydrogen Plant, Woodbine, GA

Position Summary:

The Hydrogen Technician position is responsible for performing a wide range of duties relating to installing, troubleshooting, repairing, and maintaining facility equipment within the Hydrogen Plant facility. This Technician will complete these duties and repairs in accordance with Plug Power’s safety protocol, ensuring productive maintenance to systems and equipment in support of the facility. The Hydrogen Technician will be safety focused with an exceptional attention to detail and a background in mechanical troubleshooting. The ideal candidate should be self-motivated, able to handle multiple tasks at once and willing to learn and adapt within a fast-paced growing organization.

Core Duties and Responsibilities:

• Perform routine and preventative maintenance in order to keep the facility operational including both troubleshooting and repairs of production machines and equipment
• Properly fills out the required record keeping documentation
• Communicate on an ongoing basis with the System Controls Operator for the maintenance and operation of compressors
• Monitor process equipment and diagnoses problems; replaces or repairs parts, tests, and adjusts as necessary
• Maintain and prepare high-pressure and cryogenic trailers for filling; shuttle tube trailers in within the plant yard
• Practice safe work habits and housekeeping on a daily basis within the facility; including maintaining a safe and clean working environment by complying with all governmental and company procedures, rules, and regulations
• Provide or arrange for emergency/unscheduled repairs of production equipment during production; perform scheduled maintenance repairs of production equipment during machine service
• Assist quality and efficiency improvements
• Work safely and effectively within a team environment, ensuring positive communication
• Must professionally communicate and collaborate with other Plug Power team members and leaders
• Represent Plug Power in a professional manner at all times and in all interactions
• Perform all other duties as assigned

Education and Experience

• High school diploma or equivalent; vocational education/training is preferred
• Valid Driver's License
• Minimum of one (1) year of prior experience in a manufacturing operation, filling or loading experience preferred
• Familiarity with industrial equipment such as pumps, compressors, valves, and associated tools is preferred
• Training and experience in electrical, mechanical, hydraulic, compressors, troubleshooting or repairs is ideal
• Must have the ability to obtain Hazmat and Tanker certifications
• Ability to read, interpret and adhere to Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs)
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Quality focused with a strong attention to detail
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Ability to role model high standards of professionalism