TThisTFounded to enable the coming electrification of everything, Group14 is the largest commercial manufacturer and supplier of silicon battery technology, elevating performance for every type of battery application. With headquarters in Seattle and Woodinville, WA, Group14 enables battery manufacturers and world-leading OEMs in automotive, consumer electronics, and beyond to achieve transformational milestones for a more sustainable future.

Backed by notable strategic investors and customers such as Porsche AG, Amperex Technology Limited (ATL), BASF, Showa Denko, and SK Inc, Group14 recently raised a $614 million Series C round and secured an additional $100 million grant from the U.S. Department of Energy to scale its technology.

WE'RE ON A QUEST TO ELECTRIFY THE WORLD

The electrification of everything starts with amazing people. We believe that a more sustainably powered world requires solutions for today, not years from now. The passion, collaboration, perseverance, and bravery of our team continually inspires us to push beyond the conventional to deliver the truly incredible with everything we do.

Group14’s dedication to meeting the battery demands of today through lithium-silicon battery innovation and scalable commercial manufacturing processes are what differentiates us and makes us a reliable partner. Recognized by the Department of Energy for its novel, drop-in ready nanomaterials and reliable industrial-scale process, Group14 serves the global transition to an all-electric future.

NOTE: We are currently hiring for a night and weekend shift. Specific hours vary and can be flexible.

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:

-Ensures daily maintenance and repair activities are tracked/logged and performed safely in a timely manner and closed out effectively.

-Interfaces with operators and engineers to understand and find “root cause” of equipment problems and hazards in need of service, repair and/or replacement of components, communicates those options/suggestions and proposes fixes and improvement ideas to pertinent technical staff.

-Repairs, maintains, and installs mechanical systems and equipment such as pumps, piping, valves and associated systems.

-Participates in new installations and modifications to existing equipment.

-Must be able to identify and specify materials and procedures required for repair and/or rebuilding of manufacturing equipment.

-Facility/building maintenance; may require some tasks in carpentry, electrical, heating, ventilation, HVAC, plumbing, welding and mechanical.

WHAT WE’RE LOOKING FOR:

-Minimum of two (2) years' experience in industrial electro/mechanical maintenance.

-Understanding of industry standard safety practices such as: LOTO, PPE, permitting, hot work, equipment line break, fall protection, safe work, accident prevention, etc.

-Ability to machine/repair parts using a milling machine, lathe, surface grinder, drill press, etc.

-Able to fabricate fixtures, stands, covers, and assemblies from provided drawings.

-Must be able to read, follow and identify components depicted on schematics and engineered drawings.

-Must have experience with aerial lift platforms.

-Must pass an onsite aptitude demonstration.

OTHER QUALITIES WE’D LOVE FOR YOU TO HAVE:

-Working knowledge of Parker, Allen Bradley, and Siemens AC variable frequency drives, PLCs and associated protocols.

-Ability to weld Inconel and other high temperature metals.

-Millwrights, Boilermakers, Pipefitters, and other mechanical trades.

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.

GROUP14 OFFERS COMPELLING BENEFITS:

-Medical, dental, vision, long-term and short-term disability insurance

-Benefits are 100% paid for by the company for employees (80% for dependents)

-Paid time off

-401(k) with company match

-Stock options

GROUP14 IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

We love creating opportunities for others by connecting people from widely diverse backgrounds, perspectives, and geographies. So, being diverse and inclusive isn’t just something we strive for, it is who we are, and part of what we do each and every single day. We want to ensure that as an employee, you feel Group14 is a place where, no matter who you are, you feel safe, included, and that you have the opportunity to bring your unique self to work.

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

The base hourly range for this role is $32/hour to $40/hour. Actual pay depends on various factors, such as complexity and responsibility of role, job duties/requirements, and relevant experience and skills. al salaries will vary based on factors such as a candidate’s qualifications, experience, skills, and competencies.