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Engineering Technician at Base Power Company

Engineering Technician

Base Power Company · Austin, TX, US

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Engineering Technician

Base Power Company · Austin, TX, US

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About the Role

Base is hiring an Engineering Technician to support the hardware team by building, reworking, testing, and tearing down hardware. You will collaborate with engineers to prepare hardware for testing, identify failure causes, and implement fixes.

Responsibilities

  • Build, assemble, and troubleshoot prototypes, test setups, and lab equipment.
  • Solder and rework boards, build harnesses, and wire thermocouples and data acquisition.
  • Prep, inspect, and run hardware before and after test, including high-voltage battery systems.
  • Tear down returned field units, run diagnostics, and help engineers find root cause.
  • Build and improve fixtures, tools, and processes to accelerate testing and failure analysis.
  • Track materials, timelines, and results.
  • Maintain lab safety, cleanliness, and organization.
  • Manage equipment purchasing and service with vendors.

Requirements

  • 2+ years of hands-on technician experience in an engineering, test, assembly, or lab environment.
  • Board-level soldering and rework experience.
  • Experience working safely around high-voltage systems.
  • Comfort with multimeters, power supplies, and standard lab tools.
  • Strong attention to detail and documentation skills.
  • Clear communication with engineers and vendors.
  • High school diploma or equivalent.

Skills

  • Lab experience with batteries, power electronics, or energy storage.
  • Teardown and failure analysis of electronics or battery systems.
  • Oscilloscopes, data acquisition systems, and thermal cameras.
  • Harness building and crimping.
  • IPC J-STD-001, IPC-7711/7711/7721, or IPC/WHMA-A-620 certification.
  • NFPA 70E or other high-voltage safety training.
  • Google Workspace and basic IT troubleshooting.

Location

  • In-person

Work Type

  • Full-time

Experience Level

  • 2+ years

Education Level

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Associate's degree in Engineering Technology, Electronics, or a related field (plus)

About the Company

  • Base is America’s next-generation power company, rebuilding the foundation of electricity by deploying distributed batteries to create a resilient and abundant system.
  • We are engineers, operators, and creatives solving complex, interdisciplinary challenges.
  • Homeowners across the country rely on Base for whole-home backup and lower electricity bills.
  • Our network of home batteries also helps keep the grid stable as demand climbs from AI, electrification, and extreme weather.
  • We build in-house and expand at a speed and cost incumbents can't match.