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Who we are:    Electra is  reinventing ironmaking from the ground up   with  a breakthrough  electrochemical technology that produces  high purity  clean iron and critical co - minerals. With two operating pilots in Boulder  and  a new demonstration facility  underway  in Jefferson County,  we’re  on track to reach commercial scale by the end of the decade. Backed by over $300 million and strategic partnerships with global leaders across mining, steel, and big tech, momentum is on our side .    Recognized by Fast Company as a Most Innovative Company and a Next Big Thing in Tech, and named one of TIME’s 100 Climate Leaders,  we’re  building a company shaping the future of industry.  If  y ou’re   looking to make an impact and join a team  t hat’s   driven, focused, and scaling, we want to hear from you. What you will do:   As  a Mechanical  Technician II, you will play a key role in  maintaining  the availability and reliability of the company’s test and pilot systems, in addition to supporting building maintenance activities and facility work requests.   Responsibilities include: The duties listed below represent typical responsibilities of a Mechanical Technician II; however, they are not intended to be all-inclusive. Mechanical maintenance technicians perform a wide range of tasks that can vary significantly in scope, depending on operational needs, equipment requirements, and facility demands.   Maintain and troubleshoot a variety of chemical and electrochemical systems ranging from R&D to pilot scales   Adhere to laboratory safety protocols and maintain a clean and organized work environment   Help develop and document appropriate preventative maintenance and calibration procedures   Perform scheduled preventative maintenance to equipment and systems, including pump and valve rebuilds, cleaning, tube and pipe replacements   Perform routine calibrations and checks on various instruments measuring parameters such as temperature, pressure, and flow rates   Contribute to the construction of new test systems and supporting infrastructure .    Maintain inventory and the systems plumbing shop area to our 6S standards   Collaborate with internal teams, vendors, and outside agencies as needed   Read, understand, and comply with all workplace health and safety policies, safe work practices, and company policies and procedures   Perform facilities or building-related work requests when needed. This might include light plumbing issues, light HVAC, furniture assembly, installation of office equipment, whiteboards, and other typical facilities/building maintenance activities.   Ensure the facility is in a safe condition. This may include wall damage, snow shoveling, ceiling tile replacements, exterior trash pick-up, etc. Emergency response may be required in the case of flood, fire, or weather recovery to get the building secure   Perform other duties as assigned by supervisor   What we need you to bring to the team:    High school diploma or equivalent 3+ years of industry experience working as a technician or operator in a chemical, manufacturing, R&D environment or related (excludes internships, co-ops, and other school projects)        Strong understanding of fluid flow processes and associated equipment   Experience working with and troubleshooting fluid flow equipment such as pumps, valves, filters, and instrumentation   Strong commitment to laboratory safety and adherence to procedures   Detail oriented mindset with a c