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Hysata is on a mission to accelerate the shift from fossil fuels to green hydrogen with the worlds most efficient electrolyser. Our breakthrough capillary-fed electrolyser achieves an unprecedented 95% system efficiency (41.5 kWh/kg) a step change from incumbent technologies, which typically sit at ~75% and already ahead of International Renewable Energy Agencys 2050 target. This leap in performance enables a radically simpler system design, slashing both energy use (opex) and system and renewables capex. Hysatas innovation has captured global attention, including publication in Nature Communications and support from leading strategic and financial investors such as BP, POSCO and Vestas. With over 100 team members, were a high-performing, purpose-driven company, proud to be 35% women, representing 20+ nationalities, and united by a shared mission to enable the decarbonisation of hard-to-abate sectors such as steel, chemical manufacturing, shipping and aviation. Having secured Australias largest ever cleantech Series B raise of US$111 million, Hysata is scaling rapidly to bring our technology to market. With strong customer demand and a clear path to manufacturing at scale, we are on track to become a global leader in green hydrogen and put a major dent in global emissions. About the role We are seeking a practical Mechanical Technician to join our Project Execution Team, supporting the installation, commissioning, maintenance, and troubleshooting of mechanical equipment within our R&D and manufacturing facility as well as Hysatas first commercial Hydrogen Electrolyser systems. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience in an industrial plant environment or manufacturing facility, have a practical can-do attitude and solid understanding of operational and maintenance practices. Being a key member of a new multi-skilled team, youll be willing to do what is needed to achieve company goals. The role is based in Australia at our onsite at manufacturing facility in Port Kembla but will have a requirement for overseas travel to support the installation, commissioning, servicing and maintenance of our commercial units. Role responsibilities Install, maintain, and repair mechanical equipment such as pumps, valves, associated piping systems and industrial manufacturing units;Diagnose and troubleshoot mechanical issues, recommending corrective actions;Perform routine inspections and preventive maintenance to ensure equipment reliability and safety;Assist with contractor management;Assist in commissioning and startup of new systems;Ensure compliance with safety standards, company policies, and industry regulations;Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities and equipment performance; andCollaborate with operations and engineering teams to optimize equipment performance. What you''ll bring Proven experience in mechanical equipment installation and maintenance, particularly pumps, valves, and pressure piping;Familiarity with industrial plant operations and maintenance practices;Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, schematics, and manuals;Strong problemsolving skills and attention to detail;Knowledge of safety procedures and regulatory compliance;Excellent communication and teamwork skills;Experience in working in hazardous areas highly regarded;Experience with heavy lifting, rigging and work around cranes;Trade certification or diploma in Mechanical Engineering or related field;Experience with rotating equipment and pressure systems in industrial environments;Stainless Steel welding experience highly regarded; andBasic understanding of hydraulic and pneumatic systems. Personal attributes Practical and solutions-focused with a strong willingness to get involved on-site;Adaptable and comfortable working across multiple disciplines when required;Organised, methodical, and able to manage competing priorities;Collaborative team player with a proactive attitude; andComfortable working in a developing operational environment where processes are still being established What we offer Perks Include (but are not limited to): Competitive base salary and stock options;Salary sacrifice into superannuation;Flexible working conditions;Recognition of service;Wellness allowance;EAP through Sonder;Novated leasing;Employee discount program through Flare; andAwesome work environment and a pretty cool team! If you dont tick every box in this ad, please dont rule yourself out just yet. Weve seen the research that people from underrepresented backgrounds tend to only apply when the checklist is all ticks. We take pride in inclusion and hiring incredible human beings with great potential over ticking boxes so if this role resonates with you, apply below! #J-18808-Ljbffr