ITM Power
Location: Sheffield
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About ITM Power
ITM is at the forefront of the green hydrogen industry, designing and manufacturing cutting-edge PEM electrolysers that are instrumental in global decarbonisation efforts. With over two decades of scientific expertise, weve established ourselves as industry leaders in clean energy technology.
Our Journey and Growth
As pioneers in green hydrogen technology, ITM is offering the most advanced PEM electrolyser technology in the world. Founded in 2000, ITM Power PLC was one of the first companies of its kind to be listed on the AIM market of the London Stock Exchange. Headquartered in the UK, our state-of-the-art manufacturing facility is the worlds first largest PEM Gigafactory in commercial operation, and home to our R&D and manufacturing. ITM Power Germany is our hub in the heart of the EU. This facility not only houses regional functions including business development and engineering, but also our Aftersales services with the ability to quickly deploy stacks.
Innovation and Impact
Our PEM electrolysers are deployed in some of the world's largest green hydrogen projects. We continue to push the boundaries of technology, enhancing cost-effectiveness and sustainability.
Join Our Mission
ITM is in the midst of a transformative phase, focusing on streamlined delivery and operational excellence. We're seeking talented individuals who share our passion for clean energy and our drive to make a tangible impact on the world's transition to net-zero.
You will be working with an inspiring bunch of people, encouraging each other to be the best we can. Weve come a long way, join us in the next step of our incredible journey!
What Are We Looking For
The Test and Development Technician will work as part of a dedicated and multi-disciplined team. This is a practical role and you will be expected to spend your time in the laboratory, working within a team to build and test electrolysers. Work will be done independently or in a small team under the supervision of a member of the
Technology department therefore the successful candidate will be able to work without supervision but be able to seek support and advice when necessary. Training will be given.
Responsibilities
- Build and maintain electrolyser test stations and short stack tests, keeping accurate and detailed records of lab work
- Use and work with logic flow diagrams, P & ID and any other information required
- Develop a good understanding of all test procedures and feedback any adjustments required with a particular focus on safety critical elements
- Record and analyse data, communicate issues and results in a timely manner
- Perform troubleshooting activities, identifying faults and correcting them as required
- Work alongside scientists to implement the test schedule, prioritising test equipment between various projects, working closely with the R&D leads to support the smooth running of the testing laboratories
- Contribute to continuous improvement in the department, improving and upgrading test facilities to meet the changing needs of the business
- Develop and implement automated test programmes in collaboration with the R&D scientists
- Ensure all required Health and Safety documentation, procedures and risk assessments are maintained and followed
- Maintain a high standard of safety and housekeeping in the laboratory
- Prioritise workloads dependent on project and business needs
- Undertake training and development to enable you to perform your duties
- Ensure the laboratory is well-stocked and resourced with an emphasis on quality, availability and performance of equipment
- Assist with the management, maintenance and calibration of instruments and equipment in the test lab, liaising with service engineers and contacting technical support when needed
About You
Knowledge and Experience
- Computer literate with good use of computer software programmes, including Microsoft office
- Knowledge and understanding of Health and Safety issues
- Experience in the use of risk assessments and method statements to support safe working
Advantageous
- Experience of working in a laboratory or practical engineering environment
- Programming skills
- Ability to read and interpret technical documentation such P&IDs, electrical single line diagrams, PLC logic flow diagrams and process equipment datasheets in order to support fault diagnosis.
- Experience working with PLC control systems, hydraulic, pneumatic, and high-pressure gas systems
Skills And Abilities
- A methodical approach to problem solving with good data analysis and report writing skills
- High attention to detail
- Excellent hands-on task completion, able to see a task through from start to finish
- Effective communication skills (written and verbal)
- Able to work independently or as part of a team
- Able to plan and progress work activities to meet deadlines and achieve goals
What We Offer
The opportunity to work with cutting-edge technology in a rapidly growing industry, within a dynamic environment where you can shape the future of energy and work with a team thats actively addressing global climate challenges. Our corporate culture values safety, integrity and continuous improvement.
A competitive salary and an excellent contributory pension, 25 days holiday and a wider range of benefits including:
- Buy as you earn (BAYE) share scheme
- Birthday holiday
- Holiday Purchase
- Cycle to work scheme
- Lifestyle Discounts
- Employee Assistance Programme
- Health Cash Plan
- Eye Care
- Gym Scheme
- Life assurance
- EV Car Leasing
- Enhanced Parental Leave
- Motor Save Scheme
- Tech Save Scheme
- Our onsite parking includes free electric car charging points
We know your career is important to you, its important to us too, which is why we also offer opportunities for you to grow and develop your career. If you are looking to join a growing, dynamic business and want to be part of our amazing team we would love to hear from you.
Our success is driven by the exceptional diversity of our people. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer, committed to promoting and creating a diverse and inclusive environment where we encourage our employees to learn and grow, fuelled by mutual respect in a place where ideas flow and thrive.
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