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Current Opening:
Machining & Fabrication Assistant

Location: Annacis Island, BC
Full-time

Hydra Energy, located on Annacis Island, is searching for a Machining & Fabrication Assistant, to add to their dynamic team.  If you are passionate about automotive mechanics, clean energy, and want to love what you do, we would love to hear from you.  

About Hydra Energy:

Hydra Energy’s office is based on Annacis Island, Delta, with operations in Prince George. They are accelerating the shift to clean combustion in transportation by converting diesel Class 8 trucks to run partially on hydrogen. The company leverages their unique expertise and business model with its partnerships to provide “Hydrogen as a Service” where the fleet gets the conversion and a refuelling station for no up-front investment and no increase in operating costs. Hydrogen fuel is provided for the same price as diesel.

About the role:

Reporting to the CTO, you will belong to a growing team of smart, engineering professionals with in-depth industry knowledge and proven startup success. We are looking for an innovative Machining & Fabrication Assistant to help build our prototype trucks and service our research and development truck.  You’ll be on the leading edge of hydrogen developments in mobility.

What You’ll Do:

  • Repairs and adjusts automotive and heavy duty equipment

  • Services and tests equipment, using hand tools and power tools

  • Works with lathe, milling machine, drill press, band saw, etc.

  • Cleans shop bays, organizes tools and parts, prepares shop for investor or client site visits

  • Helps to provide documentation around technical features

  • Assist with inventory and purchase orders as required

Qualifications:

  • Minimum of 2 years of Automotive shop experience, and/or fleet maintenance (ideally 5 years)

  • Must have experience with diesel fuelled light or heavy duty vehicles

  • Must have fabrication skills, including welding experience

  • Needs to physically be able to lift up to 60 pounds

  • Ideally some experience in autocad and solidworks drafting

Compensation:

  • Full time, 5 days a week, up to $25/hour

Benefits include:

  • 3 weeks paid time off

  • Flexible schedule and casual dress

  • Extended health, vision and dental care

If this sounds like a good fit for you please email us using the form below.

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If you feel like a future with Hydra might be right for you we would love to hear from you!