Are you ready to build America’s clean energy future with the team that will deliver? Form Energy is an American energy technology and manufacturing company. We are pioneering a new class of iron-air batteries to enable our electric grid to run on renewable, reliable, and affordable energy, every day of the year.

Form Energy has been recognized by TIME as “One of the Best Inventions of 2023” for its battery technology and by MIT Technology Review as a “Top Climate Tech Company to Watch”. We are making rapid progress on our mission of delivering energy storage for a better world, and are growing just as rapidly to meet demand. Our team has more than doubled in size in the past year, and continues to expand every day. We have signed contracts with leading electric utilities across the United States. Pilot production of our iron-air batteries has already begun, and later this year, production will take off to high volumes at our new factory in West Virginia.

Working for Form Energy is more than just a job, it’s a chance to be part of something extraordinary. And right now might be the most exciting moment in the company’s history to join. We are assembling a team of some of the most talented and motivated individuals across the country. Driven by our core values of humanity, excellence, and creativity, our team is determined to deliver on our mission and transform the energy landscape for the better.

Feeling energized to make a meaningful impact on the world? Then keep reading - you’ve come to the right place.

Role Description

Form Energy is hiring a Commissioning Engineering Technician to support field commissioning of Form’s pilot and commercial project deployments. This role reports into the Project Engineering team within the Commercial Operations organization and will have an impact across Form’s deployed projects. As part of this team you will provide on site support during the commissioning phase of Form’s projects, bringing battery equipment online and running tests prior to customer handoff. You will work closely with internal Commissioning and Product Engineers and external customer and contractor representatives. This is an exciting opportunity to help shape and be part of the growth of a fast-moving company with breakthrough technology and an incredible mission!

What you'll do:

• Support the lead Commissioning Engineer in executing commissioning tasks at project sites
• Perform light mechanical work, basic field wiring, network addressing and troubleshooting, and equipment and parts testing
• Troubleshoot field issues during commissioning and collaborate with Product Engineering members to perform root cause analysis and deploy developed solutions
• Develop and maintain project documentation and support the creation of project specific commissioning reports
• Support the execution of customer witnessed performance testing and attain data to prove successful performance
• Support the development and documentation of standard operating procedures (SOPs) for commissioning and performance testing tasks
• Travel to client or project sites up to 50% of the time

What you'll bring:

• 3 plus years of hands-on experience in energy project commissioning or performance testing
• Demonstrated experience with SCADA communication protocols such as Modbus and DNP3 and basic network troubleshooting capabilities
• Familiarity with common electrical components such as breakers, fuses, power supplies, and transformers and testing equipment such as multimeters, hi-pot, and insulation resistance testers
• Knowledge of electrical safety practices with low voltage AC and high voltage DC equipment, NFPA 70E training a plus
• Ability to understand single and three-line diagrams, P&ID diagrams, and project design drawings
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and knowledge of how to properly terminate wire, torque bolts, and interface with mechanical systems consisting of pumps, tanks, and piping
• Excellent communication and organizational skills

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Humanity is a cornerstone of Form Energy’s culture, and we make sure our compensation and benefits reflect that. Form Energy offers competitive salaries, stock options, and a holistic benefits package to ensure all employees have what they need to thrive while working here.

When it comes to you and your family’s health, we cover 100% of medical, dental, and vision premiums for full-time employees - and 80% of healthcare premiums for dependents. This starts from day one. We also offer at least 12 weeks of paid leave for new parents (up to 20 weeks for birthing parents), and generous vacation policies to give employees time to recharge when needed.

To build a clean and equitable energy future, we need everyone at the table. We strive to form a team as diverse as the communities we will serve with our technology, and are committed to maintaining an inclusive environment for all employees. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer, and encourage candidates from all backgrounds to apply to our open jobs.