Project Site Technician - Electrical

Project Site Technician - Electrical - Longview, NC

About Us

OneH2 is a US company with an ambitious agenda to reinvent the energy industry through hydrogen technology. OneH2 designs and manufactures innovative products from hydrogen production plants and distribution equipment through to vehicle powertrains and fuel systems.

OneH2 is also the leading provider of hydrogen as a fuel to the transportation and materials handling industries.

We are a unique hydrogen business in that we address the entire value chain of hydrogen fuel from molecule to vehicle. Our mission is to be a global hydrogen company and usher in a new era of fuel energy. We heavily invest in our technology and our people as we embark on a challenging yet exciting journey re-shaping the future of energy.

If you share a passion in energy and technology and want to make a real difference in a rapidly growing scale-up company, please read on.

Job Summary:

The Project Site Technician - Electrical will support our Hydrogen gas production facility. This person will be report to the Commissioning Lead and collaborate with a diverse group of Project-Site technicians, project managers, and onsite contractors to strategically install, assemble, and commission some of the country's most innovative hydrogen gas terminals.

This position presents a great amount of exposure to customer personnel and electric lift truck operators and thus requires a person with excellent technical skills as well as communication, interpersonal, and motivational skills.

Responsibilities:

- Communicate effectively and professionally with OneH2 management through various channels, including phone, email, and in person.

- Collaborate with Commissioning Leads and Project Site technicians to prepare for construction and commissioning, including plumbing and electrical tasks.

- Assist in building trestles, pipe supports, hangers, and fixtures using basic hand tools alongside your fellow technicians and leads.

- Help run cables, conduits, and fixtures under the guidance of Commissioning Leads.

- Support contractors in executing their tasks with the use of basic hand tools and rental equipment like lifts.

- Maintain a clean and organized workspace while managing company-provided tools.

- Stay focused on completing assigned tasks by projected deadlines, proactively communicating solutions to overcome any potential delays.

- Install, terminate, and test electrical wiring, cables and conduit systems for hydrogen gas equipment.

- Read and interpret electrical schematics and single-line diagrams to execute installations accurately.

- Perform continuity and insulation resistance testing using multimeters and megohm testers.

- Assist in commissioning by energizing equipment under supervision and verifying operational readiness.

- Install and maintain lighting systems, panels, breakers, and grounding systems.

- Identify and troubleshoot electrical faults, replacing defective components promptly to minimize downtime.

- Ensure compliance with NEC (National Electrical Code) and OneH2's internal electrical safety procedures.

- Support integration of control systems, sensors, and monitoring devices with electrical circuits.

- Label and document all electrical installations for future maintenance and inspections.

- Coordinate with mechanical and instrumentation teams for electrical connections on pumps, compressors, and control panels.

- Follow Lockout/Tagout (LOTO) procedures before starting any electrical work.

- Verify proper grounding and bonding before energizing circuits.

- Maintain arc flash awareness and use appropriate PPE during electrical tasks.

- Experience with three-phase power systems and industrial voltage levels (e.g., 120V, 480V).

- Ability to use electrical testing equipment such as clamp meters, voltage testers, and circuit tracers.

- Basic knowledge of VFD (Variable Frequency Drive) installation and wiring.

Skills and Qualifications:

- At least 3 years of experience in 120/480 VAC panel wiring, terminations and/or troubleshooting low voltage instrumentations.

- Trade qualifications are a plus but not required.

- Basic electrical repair skills, like repairing or rewiring a light switch or replacing a breaker.

- Familiarity with hazardous area wiring methods (Class I, Division 2) for gas industry projects are a plus but not required.

- Strong written communication skills to ensure clear and effective correspondence.

- A high school diploma or equivalent, with formal training considered in lieu of direct experience.

What We Offer

- An opportunity to work with a growing company.

- Joining a dynamic company at a time of major growth and expansion.

- Professional development and career growth.

- Working in an inclusive environment that promotes diversity.

- Competitive salary.

- Upon completion of your 90-day probationary period we also offer a comprehensive benefits package at no cost to you, including medical, dental, and vision insurance.

- We also cover 25% of your dependents.

All employees are required to undergo a drug screening and background check prior to employment.

Starting Salary: based on experiencecan be discussed during the interview process.

Must be willing to commute to and from Longview/Hickory, NC.

In conformance with applicable law and OneH2 policy, OneH2 is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer. Pursuant to OneH2's affirmative action program, OneH2 does not discriminate in its employment practices against any employee or applicant for employment because of the employee's or applicant's race, religion, natural origin, ancestry, sex, age, sexual orientation, disability, marital status, domestic partner status, or medical condition. Affirmative actions also include training programs, outreach efforts, and other positive steps to ensure equal employment opportunities.