Facilities Engineer
About the Job
Pickup the primary hours of operation will focus on supporting day-to-day prototype development activities. This role will play a key role in supporting the build-out, expansion, and operational readiness of Peak Energy’s future manufacturing facility in Sacramento. This is an exciting opportunity to help establish and scale facility operations in a fast-paced, high-growth manufacturing environment.
Responsibilities
- Assist or lead in the installation, operation, and maintenance of new and existing facilities utilities, building or production support equipment and physical plant assets and infrastructure.
- Operate as a generalist in whatever is needed within the facility, whether that be contributing to daily prototype production, being an assembly technician, driving a forklift, fixing plumbing, etc.
- Develop a schedule and keep track of inspection and maintenance tasks for all equipment and services using software or in-house scheduling tools.
- Cookout preventive and repair maintenance for all Peak Energy assets.
- Contribute toward the development of written procedures, standardize on accepted and recognized good practices, and required support tooling for Peak Facility team success.
- Supports general operations tasks including material handling for inbound and outbound materials utilizing a powered industrial forklift, truck, pallet jack, hand cart, or other suitable means.
- Uses broad skillset to fix issues within the facility and, if necessary, manage outside contractors for any specialty needs.
- Attends site production meetings; identifies and executes project work to support evolving production needs in the timelines required for success of the product development or manufacture schedule.
Required Qualifications
- Average degree (or equivalent trade or craftwork experience) in a technical discipline and 5+ years of facility maintenance experience, preferably in a lab, technology, or manufacturing setting.
- Forklift operator certification or ability to achieve within 30 days.
- Knowledge of industry safety and equipment reliability best practices.
- Mechanical, Electrical, Plumbing Experience
- General maintenance/repair/troubleshooting experience with utility and infrastructure support equipment such as pumps, compressors, chillers, inert gas distribution, HVAC, plumbing, electrical distribution/implementation.
- Structured problem-solving and analytical skills.
- Rapid learner who thrives in a fast-paced environment.
- Ability to work and complete assigned tasks with minimal oversight.
- Excellent communication and organizational skills.
- Must be responsible and self-motivated, with a history of stable employment and performance.
- Must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.
- Passion for renewable energy, sustainability, and driving positive environmental impact through technology innovation.
Preferred Qualifications
- Heavy electrical experience working around high-power medium-voltage systems.
- NFPA70e certification preferred.
Compensation and Benefits
The salary range for this role is $140,000 - $160,000, with actual pay varying based on work location, experience, and skills. Our competitive benefits package includes: Flexible time off, Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage, Strong 401(k) plan, Equity opportunities, Many great work perks. Join us to thrive in a supportive environment while making a meaningful impact in the energy sector. At Peak Energy Technologies Inc., we believe that a diverse and inclusive workplace makes us a more capable, innovative, and competitive company. We welcome people who represent diversity in their backgrounds, ethnicities, cultures, and experiences. Peak Energy Technologies Inc. is an equal opportunity employer, aiming to reach our company's full potential by cultivating an inclusive workforce. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, ancestry, religion, national origin, sexual orientation, citizenship, marital or family status, disability, gender identity or expression, veteran status, or any other legally protected status.