Industrial Electrical Technician

At Bloom Energy, our vision for a world powered by clean, reliable, and affordable energy is more than just a dream—we’re making it reality. For over two decades, we’ve been at the forefront of the global energy transition, pioneering solutions that empower critical industries to thrive in a rapidly digitizing, energy-intensive world. From revolutionizing power for AI-driven data centers to ensuring resilience for hospitals, electric grids, manufacturing facilities, and utilities, our solid oxide fuel cell (SOFC) and solid oxide electrolyzer (SOEC) technologies are redefining what’s possible by delivering energy abundance for all. With more than 30,000 fuel cell modules deployed worldwide, we are the trusted partner for Fortune 100 companies and innovators alike.

About the role

This role will report to the Equipment Engineering Manager and is based in Newark, DE. This is a fully on-site, in-office role.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine inspections and preventative maintenance on equipment and machinery.
• Troubleshoot and repair mechanical and electrical systems associated with the manufacturing process.
• Support the installation, calibration, and maintenance of sensors, actuators, and motor controls.
• Analyze electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, and technical specifications.
• Assist in assembly, testing, and troubleshooting electrical systems, PLCs, and control panels for manufacturing equipment.
• Assist in documentation, including wiring diagrams, test reports, and standard operating procedures.
• Ensure compliance with safety regulations and industry standards in all electrical and automation tasks.
• Assist in test system startup procedures.
• Make recommendations for electrical layout improvements.
• Develop BOMs and spare parts lists for critical systems and equipment.

Requirements

• 5-8 years of electrical or electronic technician experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Experience in maintenance, equipment, and industrial repair.
• Knowledge of mechanical, electrical, and control systems.
• Familiarity with electrical circuits, motor controls, and industrial automation.
• Basic understanding of PLCs, low voltage controls, three-phase power distribution, vision systems, electronic sensors, pneumatics, hydraulics, and robotics.
• Knowledge of MS Office suite.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
• Competency in written and verbal English communications to understand safety protocols, hazard communications, and standard operational procedures (SOPs).

Physical Requirements

• Ability to stand/walk for up to 10-12 hours per shift.
• Occasionally lift/carry up to 25–50 lbs.
• Use hands and fingers to operate machinery controls and computers throughout the shift.
• Visual acuity sufficient for product inspection and reading digital/printed materials.
• Hearing ability to detect alarms and communicate effectively with staff.
• Ability to perform essential tasks with or without reasonable accommodation.
• Must wear Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) in required areas (safety glasses, safety-toed boots).

Benefits

• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans with a large employer contribution.
• 401(k) Retirement Plan with company match.
• Generous mental health support services.
• Legal services.
• Virtual physical therapy access.
• Fertility & family forming benefits.

Pay

Salary range: $33.91 - $48.79 per hour.