Mining Technician

Welcome to Foundry, a cryptocurrency pioneer dedicated to advancing decentralized infrastructure. At Foundry, we’re not waiting for a decentralized financial future — we’re building it now. By empowering institutions with the tools they need to mine and stake digital assets, we’re thoughtfully driving the industry forward with our team at the center of it all.

If you thrive on innovation, are inspired by the potential of blockchain technology and are passionate about being part of transformative global changes, then we’d love to connect. At Foundry, your skills will find purpose as you contribute to shaping the architecture of a more equitable and interconnected world through blockchain technology. Come be a vital member of the Foundry team, where your contributions will help empower a decentralized future. 

DESCRIPTION:

The Mining Technician role is an exciting opportunity for a motivated and passionate individual to join the team at Foundry, a subsidiary of the blockchain industry’s most prolific and active investor, Digital Currency Group. Reporting to the Site Operations Manager, the Mining Technician is a multifaceted role and will include helping the Mining Operations team deploy, maintain, and manage crypto mining equipment in the data center environments.

This position is open to candidates who desire to work at one of our physical work locations in the United States. 

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Support the Mining Operations team and proprietary crypto mining operations
• Deploy new crypto mining units at the data centers
• Maintain current operating fleet of crypto mining machines
• Using technical expertise, preform repairs and maintenance on the mining equipment as needed
  • General maintenance of equipment
  • Replace fans, power supplies, and other hardware
  • Keep equipment in good operating condition
• Work with the Operations team to coordinate shipping and receiving of equipment
• Work with software systems to set programming parameters of equipment
• Document inventory of equipment and spare parts
• Perform general site maintenance as required

ABOUT YOU:

Minimum Qualifications; Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

• General experience/background operating computer hardware
• Good communication skills
• Highly motivated and goal-oriented individual
• Ability to manage task/goal priority and shift as company strategy evolves
• Ability to learn new and dynamic operations practices and implement thoughtful improvements
• Highly organized
• Ability to lift up to 50lbs repetitively
• Ability to bend, squat and stand for up to 45 minutes at a time
• Ability to travel as needed- minimum 20% of travel throughout the United States for this position
• Ability to work in general warehouse environment, which includes high level of noise and periodic hot temperature.

Preferred Qualifications; Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

• Bachelor’s degree
• Interest and knowledge in crypto currency
• Bitcoin mining experience
• Advanced MS office suite knowledge

WHAT WE OFFER:

• The chance to work in a fast-paced and fun start-up environment with experienced industry leaders
• A learning environment where you can dive deep into the latest technologies and make an impact
• Competitive base salary, bonus and incentive compensation
• Flexible time off - work with your manager to take time off when you need it
• Professional development budget with flexibility for personal and professional growth
• Outstanding health insurance for employee, partner and dependents
• Life insurance, short-term & long-term disability coverage
• 401K plan with company contribution
• Flexible spending programs for medical and dependent care
• Paid parental leave

ENVIRONMENT: 

Foundry takes pride in an environment which prioritizes our people. We insist that our people first culture builds the framework for all business operations.   

Employees have ample opportunities to voice thoughts, opinions, and ideas through weekly companywide meetings, monthly townhalls, and team outings and events.   

We emphasize the importance of each individual through engagement, teamwork, inclusion, and diversity efforts.  

Foundry is an Equal Opportunity Employer and embraces diversity. We do not tolerate discrimination or harassment based on race, color, religion, marital status, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth or related medical conditions), gender identity, sexual orientation, parental status, national origin, age, disability, genetic information (including family medical history), political affiliation, military service, or any other non-merit-based factors protected under federal, state or local law. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.

ABOUT FOUNDRY: 
At Foundry, we are working toward a common goal of empowering a decentralized infrastructure. Our team is passionate about the future of finance and is looking for other like-minded individuals who share in this vision. While we are inclusive and diverse in workforce and style, we all agree that digital assets will change the world. 

Foundry was created to meet the institutional demand for better capital access, efficiency, and transparency in the digital currency mining and staking industry. 

As a Digital Currency Group company, Foundry taps unparalleled institutional expertise, capital, and market intelligence to provide North American bitcoin miners and global manufacturers with the resources to build, maintain, and secure decentralized networks. 

Disclaimer 
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by employees assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of personnel so classified.