What are the responsibilities and job description for the Pilot Plant Operator Trainee (Texarkana) position at EnergyX?
Energy Exploration Technologies has a mission to become a worldwide leader in the global transition to sustainable energy. Founded in 2018, the company is fundamentally changing the way humanity is powering our world and storing clean energy with breakthrough lithium-ion technologies and energy-storage solutions.
The Role
The pilot plant operator trainee performs operation, monitoring, maintenance and troubleshooting of pilot equipment. The job includes on-the-job training for all functions. The role will require the employee to hold a passport and be able to travel out of the country. Travel will be up to 20%, with the rest of the work located at our facilities in Texas. While not required, a working knowledge of Spanish is desired as we perform operations in South America.
EnergyX will be looking to hire for this position starting in July 2025. All interested candidates are welcome to apply.
Job Responsibilities
Pilot plant operations
The position will work under a shift lead and work in a team of 2-3 people. They will be trained and get to work on multiple projects. The work hours are standard with the option of working a night shift.
Administration
Instrument readouts are recorded and reported to a supervisor. The position requires showing up on time for shift and notifying a supervisor if they are unable to make their shift. Working night shifts are available, individuals may need to fill in a rare night shift for a colleague.
Operate pilot plant in the field
Up to 20% of the time we will travel, sometimes internationally. During travel 12-hour shifts may be required with bonus compensation.
Basic Qualifications
- Willingness to follow safety rules and conduct work in a safe manner
- Fluency in Spanish strongly desired
- Self-directed and motivated
- Must be able to work in US without sponsorship and must be able to obtain a passport and travel internationally
- Must be capable of standing throughout the working day
- Must be capable of lifting 25lbs
- Mechanical inclinations desired
- Analytical inclinations desired
Benefits
Competitive pay
Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision
Paid Time off, Sick time
401(k) match
Equity package
EnergyX is an Equal Opportunity Employer; employment with EnergyX is governed based on merit, competence and qualifications and will not be influenced in any manner by race, color, religion, gender, national origin/ethnicity, veteran status, disability status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, mental or physical disability or any other legally protected status.