What are the responsibilities and job description for the Maintenance Associate position at NOVONIX?
Who we are:
NOVONIX is a leading battery technology company revolutionizing the global lithium-ion battery industry with innovative, sustainable technologies, high-performance materials, and more efficient production methods. The company manufactures industry-leading battery cell testing equipment, is growing its high-performance synthetic graphite anode material manufacturing operations, and has developed an all-dry, zero-waste cathode synthesis process. Through advanced R&D capabilities, proprietary technology, and strategic partnerships, NOVONIX has gained a prominent position in the electric vehicle and energy storage systems battery industry and is powering a cleaner energy future. To learn more, visit us at www.novonixgroup.com, LinkedIn and X.
What we offer:
This person will report directly to the RAM Engineering Manager and will assist in the upkeep and maintenance of all facilities and production equipment for Novonix Anode Materials, LLC. They will be supportive in making sure the facilities are safe, up to code, and fully operational. They will also play a key role in troubleshooting and maintaining first of its kind production equipment. In the role of Maintenance Associate, you will be joining a world-class Engineering team that is delivering innovative solutions to tough problems.
Work is performed primarily at the Riverside plant but travel to other plants may be required. Working environment involves some exposure to hazards or physical risks, which require following basic safety precautions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is occasionally exposed to outside weather conditions, dirt, dust, fumes, unpleasant odors. The noise level in the work environment can be noisy.
Responsibilities include:
Learn more:
Check us out at NOVONIX
Diversity Statement:
At NOVONIX, we cherish the value that diversity brings and believe that it makes our teams stronger and better able to serve our industry. We’re committing ourselves to inclusivity by building a company that embraces different backgrounds, perspectives, and skills.
If you see a job posting you believe you would excel at, but don’t meet 100% of the qualifications, we’d still love to hear from you. Just make sure to include a cover letter and explain why you’d be a great fit for the job. As an equal opportunity employer, we want to make sure everyone gets a fair chance.
NOVONIX prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type regarding race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.
NOVONIX is a leading battery technology company revolutionizing the global lithium-ion battery industry with innovative, sustainable technologies, high-performance materials, and more efficient production methods. The company manufactures industry-leading battery cell testing equipment, is growing its high-performance synthetic graphite anode material manufacturing operations, and has developed an all-dry, zero-waste cathode synthesis process. Through advanced R&D capabilities, proprietary technology, and strategic partnerships, NOVONIX has gained a prominent position in the electric vehicle and energy storage systems battery industry and is powering a cleaner energy future. To learn more, visit us at www.novonixgroup.com, LinkedIn and X.
What we offer:
- Competitive salary, benefits, and paid time off
- Smart, collaborative team members
- A chance to reduce the carbon footprint and work toward a cleaner energy future
This person will report directly to the RAM Engineering Manager and will assist in the upkeep and maintenance of all facilities and production equipment for Novonix Anode Materials, LLC. They will be supportive in making sure the facilities are safe, up to code, and fully operational. They will also play a key role in troubleshooting and maintaining first of its kind production equipment. In the role of Maintenance Associate, you will be joining a world-class Engineering team that is delivering innovative solutions to tough problems.
Work is performed primarily at the Riverside plant but travel to other plants may be required. Working environment involves some exposure to hazards or physical risks, which require following basic safety precautions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is occasionally exposed to outside weather conditions, dirt, dust, fumes, unpleasant odors. The noise level in the work environment can be noisy.
Responsibilities include:
- Inspecting sites regularly to identify problems and necessary maintenance items.
- Assisting with maintaining all spare component inventory and ensuring proper storage.
- Reviewing, modifying, and drafting maintenance documentation.
- Maintaining function and reliability of facility systems and associated equipment by adhering to a preventive maintenance program.
- Conducts safety inspections as scheduled.
- Improves function equipment by studying performance results, identifying, recommending, and implementing changes, expansions, and additions.
- Complies with all health and safety regulations and practices on-site.
- Other duties as assigned
- 3 Years’ Experience in Maintenance
- Experience troubleshooting and repairing mechanical, electrical, thermal, or hydraulic systems
- Ability to lift up to 50lbs
- Comfortable working in confined spaces or elevated areas
- Able to work well with cross functional teams
- A highly motivated self-starter who takes initiative
- Well organized and invested in the details
- Able to build positive relationships at all levels of the organization
- Resourceful when it comes to solving problems
- Able to prioritize and manage multiple projects simultaneously
- Comfortable with ambiguity and changing environments
- An effective communicator
- Certificate or Degree in Maintenance or Engineering
- Experience performing maintenance on thermal systems
- Knowledge/History of PLC programming and troubleshooting
- Dealing with frequent interruptions and changing priorities
- Familiar with NEC codes/rules
- Experience with pneumatic conveyance equipment
- Experience/Knowledge of chilled water systems
- HVAC training and or license
- Computer Skills: Microsoft Outlook, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Office Programs
- OSHA 10 or 40 training
Learn more:
Check us out at NOVONIX
Diversity Statement:
At NOVONIX, we cherish the value that diversity brings and believe that it makes our teams stronger and better able to serve our industry. We’re committing ourselves to inclusivity by building a company that embraces different backgrounds, perspectives, and skills.
If you see a job posting you believe you would excel at, but don’t meet 100% of the qualifications, we’d still love to hear from you. Just make sure to include a cover letter and explain why you’d be a great fit for the job. As an equal opportunity employer, we want to make sure everyone gets a fair chance.
NOVONIX prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type regarding race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.
