Field Service Technician- Mercedes, Vance, AL

Plug Power

Mobile, AL

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$24.50–$28.50 Per Hour
SKILLS
Administrative Skills, Communication Skills, Computer Software, Customer Support/Service, Documentation, Driver's License, Electricity, Forklift, Fuel Cell, Genetics, Groundskeeping, Hardware Upgrades, High School Diploma, Identify Issues, Interpersonal Skills, Inventory Management, Lift/Move 50 Pounds, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Outlook, Microsoft PowerPoint, Microsoft Word, Multitasking, On Site Support, Presentation/Verbal Skills, Preventative Maintenance, Problem Solving Skills, Procedure Implementation, Purchasing/Procurement, Retrofit, Safety Process, Software Upgrades, Time Management, Truck Driver, Vehicle Fleets, Willing to Travel, Writing Skills
LOCATION
Mobile, AL
POSTED
1 day ago

Position Summary The Field Service Technician will support our fuel cell products currently installed in electric lift trucks by performing preventative maintenance and resolving breakdowns. This person will install and service fuel cells at specific customer locations, report breakdown events, order parts, and maintain fuel cells. The role involves exposure to customer personnel and lift truck operators, requiring excellent technical, communication, interpersonal, and motivational skills.Core Duties and Responsibilities Maintain and service fuel cells at customer sites.Perform diagnostics, troubleshooting, and evaluations to keep the fleet operational.Execute specialized service procedures, including field retrofits, software and hardware upgrades.Provide on‑call and emergency support to customers as required.Purchase tools, equipment, and parts for customer service and support.Troubleshoot and maintain high‑pressure hydrogen storage, 480VAC, flammability, cryogenic liquid, high‑pressure gas, and fueling systems.Communicate with customer personnel and hydrogen suppliers about aftermarket support.Provide regular feedback to regional service representatives on fuel cell performance and field maintenance issues.Complete administrative duties and documentation, including incident reports, service logs, inventory maintenance, and site/system documentation.Enforce safety procedures in the field or at customer sites.Travel as required for business needs; drive safely and comply with all traffic laws.Represent Plug Power professionally at all times and in all interactions.Perform additional duties as assigned.Education and Experience Minimum high school diploma or equivalent with technical electrical coursework.Three (3) or more years of direct experience in mechanical and electrical troubleshooting.Formal training and education may be considered in lieu of direct experience.Valid driver license, clean driving record, and ability to safely operate a motor vehicle.Ability to lift 50 pounds on a regular basis unassisted.Knowledge of lift truck operation and applications is highly preferred.General mechanical aptitude required.Computer and software skills (Word, PowerPoint, Excel, Outlook) applicable to the position.Dynamic interpersonal skills and ability to communicate with diverse audiences and stakeholders at all levels.Excellent verbal and written communication skills.Creativity in solving technical problems.Ability to work independently.Uncompromising dedication to quality.Exceptional time management skills and ability to handle multiple tasks.Punctual and reliable.Technician must provide own standard set of tools; specific fuel cell tools to be provided by Plug Power.Pay Rate Pay Rate: $24.50 - $28.50 per hourBenefits Health, Dental & Vision Insurance eligibility starting from the first day of hire.401(k) with 5% company match.Bonus eligibility.Paid time off including vacation, personal, floating holidays, sick and volunteer time off.Paid holidays.Lifestyle Reimbursement Program.Education Assistance.Global access to mental health support and counseling professionals.Employee Assistance Program.EEO Statement Plug Power Inc. is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.#J-18808-Ljbffr

About the Company

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Plug Power

About Plug Power Inc.   

The architect of modern hydrogen and fuel cell technology, Plug Power is the innovator that has taken hydrogen and fuel cell technology from concept to commercialization. Plug Power has revolutionized the material handling industry with its full-service GenKey solution, which is designed to increase productivity, lower operating costs and reduce carbon footprints in a reliable, cost-effective way. The Company’s GenKey solution couples together all the necessary elements to power, fuel and serve a customer. With proven hydrogen and fuel cell products, Plug Power replaces lead acid batteries to power electric industrial vehicles, such as the lift trucks customers use in their distribution centers. 

Extending its reach into the on-road electric vehicle market, Plug Power’s ProGen platform of modular fuel cell engines empowers OEMs and system integrators to rapidly adopt hydrogen fuel cell technology. ProGen engines are proven today, with thousands in service, supporting some of the most rugged operations in the world. Plug Power is the partner that customers trust to take their businesses into the future. Learn more at www.plugpower.com.

COMPANY SIZE
500 to 999 employees
INDUSTRY
Manufacturing - Other
FOUNDED
1997
WEBSITE
http://www.plugpower.com/