Reliability Technician Reliability & Test * Berkeley, CA * Full time * On-site

Are you ready to build America's energy future? Form Energy is an American manufacturing and energy technology company. We're revolutionizing energy storage with cost-effective, multi-day technology designed to keep the electric grid secure and reliable, even during extended periods of stress. By strengthening the electric system and reimagining what's possible, we're giving clean energy a whole new form!

In recent years, Form Energy has earned a number of accolades, including being named by TIME as a "Best Invention", MIT Technology Review as a "Top Climate Tech Company To Watch", and Fast Company as "One of the Next Big Things In Tech". We are making rapid progress on our mission of delivering energy storage for a better world, and our team is growing just as rapidly to meet demand. We have signed contracts with leading electric utilities across the United States. Trial production of our iron-air batteries has already begun, and 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 now - right as we significantly scale up battery manufacturing - might be the most exciting moment in the company's history to join. We are assembling a team of highly talented and driven 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 Reliability Technician on the Reliability team to conduct cell and module battery teardowns to facilitate failure analysis. As part of the Reliability team, you will work closely with engineers to complete detailed teardown and inspections of battery modules that have undergone a variety of electrochemical and environmental testing.

This role provides an exciting opportunity to make a significant and daily impact on cutting-edge battery technology that will revolutionize the electric grid and bring major improvements to grid reliability and sustainability.

This role will require hands-on work in the lab and ability to collaborate with a cross functional team to ensure high quality testing and results.

What You'll Do:

• Work hands-on (manual drill, hand-held power tools, etc.) to conduct cell & module tear-downs critical to failure analysis.

• Document inspection findings by collecting pictures and summarizing the results in a database.

• Maintain lab equipment, and be a champion of safety.

What You'll Bring:

• 3+ years experience as a technician in a technology field

• Ability to lift up to 30 lbs

• Experience using and maintaining tools and lab instruments

• Comfortable working with chemicals and wearing PPE

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills

• Comfort using Gsuite tools (Gmail, Google Docs, etc.)

• A positive get-it-done attitude!

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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 America's energy future, we need everyone at the table. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer, and encourage candidates from all backgrounds to apply to our open jobs.