Role: Electrical Technician
Department: Research and Development
Starting timeframe: Immediate
Location: Matlock with some flexibility to occasionally travel to Newcastle
GeoPura’s mission is to decarbonise global economies using zero-emission fuels and financially sustainable, innovative technologies to end our reliance on fossil fuels. At GeoPura we understand the scale of the challenge, we are on a journey towards net-zero and how we get there is equally as important as the destination. As a business we are: Innovative, Collaborative, Agile, Sustainable, Protective
GeoPura’s initial focus has been off-grid, temporary and back-up power, essentially diesel generator displacement, using low-carbon hydrogen via GeoPura’s proprietary Hydrogen Power Unit (HPU). The HPUs are manufactured to a GeoPura design by our partner Siemens Energy at their Newcastle facility, and employs an industrial fuel cell, UPS and batteries to deliver critical, zero-emission “energy as a service” to our customers across a wide range of use-cases from construction to film and TV production, to outdoor events. Existing clients include Netflix, BBC, HS2, Balfour Beatty and National Grid
Following significant Series A investment, bringing in world class partners General Motors, Siemens Energy, Barclays Capital and SWEN Capital partners (Giants of industry, manufacturing and finance back UK green hydrogen pioneer GeoPura with £36m investment – GeoPura) GeoPura are expanding and looking to hire an Electrical Technician into the team.
Key Skills:
- Prior experience in assembling and wiring electrical control panels
- Ability to use various hand and power tools
- Experience reading single line electrical drawings
- Understanding of electrical safety procedures and protocols
- Strong verbal and written communication skills to collaborate with team members and report on project process
- Aptitude for diagnosing electrical issues, implementing effective solutions and adapting to changing project requirements
- NVQ Level 3 (Level 4 desirable) in an electrical discipline
- Demonstrable practical experience
- You will be an excellent team player and will thrive in a great, fast-paced engineering environment, helping to make designs a reality.
Benefits:
- Competitive salary
- Annual bonus scheme
- Up to 8% matched pension contribution
- Enhanced family leave
- Private healthcare
- Enhanced sick pay
- Exposure to exciting projects across many and diverse power / energy applications.
- The chance to join a purpose-driven organisation tackling one of the grand challenges of our time (decarbonisation of energy systems)
To apply, please contact recruitment@geopura.com with your CV.
