Electrician

Are you ready to build America’s clean energy future with the team that will deliver? Form Energy is an American energy technology and manufacturing company. We are pioneering a new class of iron-air batteries to enable our electric grid to run on renewable, reliable, and affordable energy, every day of the year. 

Form Energy has been recognized by TIME as “One of the Best Inventions of 2023” for its battery technology and by MIT Technology Review as a “Top Climate Tech Company to Watch”. We are making rapid progress on our mission of delivering energy storage for a better world, and are growing just as rapidly to meet demand. Our team has more than doubled in size in the past year, and continues to expand every day. We have signed contracts with leading electric utilities across the United States. Pilot production of our iron-air batteries has already begun, and later this year, production will take off to high volumes at our new factory in West Virginia. 

Working for Form Energy is more than just a job, it’s a chance to be part of something extraordinary. And right now might be the most exciting moment in the company’s history to join. We are assembling a team of some of the most talented and motivated individuals across the country. Driven by our core values of humanity, excellence, and creativity, our team is determined to deliver on our mission and transform the energy landscape for the better.

Feeling energized to make a meaningful impact on the world? Then keep reading - you’ve come to the right place.

Role Description

Form Energy is seeking a skilled and experienced Electrician to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for installing, maintaining, and repairing electrical systems in commercial, and industrial settings. The Electrician will work under the supervision of the Superintendent of Tool Install and will play a key role in ensuring that electrical systems operate safely and efficiently. This is an exciting opportunity to help shape and be part of the growth of a fast-moving company with breakthrough technology and an incredible mission!

This opportunity is based out of the Weirton, WV area at Form Factory 1.

What you’ll do:

• Installation and Maintenance: Install, maintain, and repair electrical systems and equipment, including wiring, circuits, outlets, control panels, and lighting.  

• Troubleshooting: Diagnose equipment and facility electrical problems and provide effective solutions to ensure minimal downtime and optimal performance.

• Customer Service: Communicate effectively with internal clients and contractors.

• Documentation: Maintain accurate records of work performed, including materials used, time spent, and any issues encountered.

• Team Collaboration: Work collaboratively with other electricians, apprentices, and construction trades personnel to complete projects efficiently and to high standards.

• Emergency Response: Respond to emergency electrical issues as needed, including troubleshooting and repair of critical systems.

What you’ll bring:

• Certification: Valid Journeyman Electrician license preferred.  Experience in lieu of certification will be considered.

• Experience: Minimum of 2  years of experience as a Journeyman Electrician or equivalent with a strong background in commercial, and industrial equipment controls wiring electrical work.

• Technical Skills: Proficient in reading and interpreting blueprints, schematics, and technical diagrams. Strong knowledge of electrical codes and standards.

• Problem-Solving: Excellent troubleshooting skills with the ability to identify and resolve electrical issues efficiently.

• Communication: Strong verbal and written communication skills with the ability to interact professionally with clients and team members.

• Physical Fitness: Ability to work in various environments, including confined spaces, at heights, and in adverse weather conditions. Capable of lifting and carrying heavy equipment as needed.

• 0-2 years of experience in site coordination and/or construction

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Humanity is a cornerstone of Form Energy’s culture, and we make sure our compensation and benefits reflect that. Form Energy offers competitive salaries, stock options, and a holistic benefits package to ensure all employees have what they need to thrive while working here. 

When it comes to you and your family’s health, we cover 100% of medical, dental, and vision premiums for full-time employees - and 80% of healthcare premiums for dependents. This starts from day one. We also offer at least 12 weeks of paid leave for new parents (up to 20 weeks for birthing parents), and generous vacation policies to give employees time to recharge when needed. 

To build a clean and equitable energy future, we need everyone at the table. We strive to form a team as diverse as the communities we will serve with our technology, and are committed to maintaining an inclusive environment for all employees. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer, and encourage candidates from all backgrounds to apply to our open jobs.