# Instrumentation and Controls Technician at Electric Hydrogen

> United States · Unspecified · Software engineering · open. Source: https://alderhq.app/jobs/greenhouse%3Aeh2%3A4740107005 (read 2026-11-10).

## Facts (observed)

- Company: [Electric Hydrogen](https://alderhq.app/companies/electric-hydrogen)
- Location text: San Jose, California, United States; San Jose, CA
- Where it can be done from (inferred): United States (evidence: "Location: San Jose, California, United States; San Jose, CA")
- Posted: 2026-10-09 (32 days ago)
- First seen by alder: 2026-11-07 · last verified: 2026-11-07
- Reposted: 0 times · edited: 0 times
- Apply on the employer's site: https://eh2.com/careers?gh_jid=4740107005

## Pay and sponsorship

- Posted pay: not posted
- Market band for similar posted roles (SF Bay Area, n 1752): p25 $161k, median $200k, p75 $239k

## Description (the employer's text)

Electric Hydrogen’s mission is to decarbonize our world! Our outstanding people deliver creative decarbonization energy solutions to our customers.

We are seeking an Instrumentation and Controls Technician to join our team. In this role, you will support the installation, commissioning, troubleshooting, and maintenance of instrumentation, controls, electrical components, and test equipment. You will work with a high degree of independence and autonomy in a hands-on technical environment.

This role is ideal for a technician with experience working with instrumentation and controls in a plant, chemical process, manufacturing, or similar industrial environment. The ideal candidate will be comfortable reading and updating technical drawings, working with electrical systems, fabricating from concept drawings, and safely supporting test and lab operations.

You will work primarily in a lab environment. Occasional travel may be required, generally no more than 15%. You will work in a hybrid capacity from our San Jose, CA office and report to the Manager, Control Systems.

### Primary Responsibilities

Install instrumentation, sensors, and associated hardware

Perform low-voltage DC and AC wiring

Commission and troubleshoot test equipment, instrumentation, and control systems

Support the procurement and specification of electrical components and hardware

Perform control panel wiring and modifications

Support work involving HVDC power converters operating above 1,000 VDC

Read and interpret industrial electrical drawings and schematics

Update drawings and create accurate as-built documentation

Fabricate and iterate hardware based on concept drawings and engineering direction

Read and interpret piping and instrumentation diagrams (P&IDs)

Identify hazards and follow appropriate safety practices while working in a lab environment

### Qualifications

Experience working with instrumentation and controls in a plant, chemical process, manufacturing, industrial, or similar technical environment

Strong understanding of industrial electrical drawings and schematics

Experience with low-voltage AC and DC wiring

Ability to update technical drawings and create as-built drawings

Ability to fabricate and modify hardware based on concept drawings

Working knowledge of piping and instrumentation diagrams (P&IDs)

Experience commissioning and troubleshooting test equipment, instrumentation, or control systems

Experience with control panel wiring. Control panel design experience is a plus

Familiarity with electrical component and hardware specification and procurement

Ability to recognize electrical, mechanical, and operational hazards and work safely in a lab environment

Ability to work independently and manage hands-on technical responsibilities with limited supervision

#LI-Hybrid

Compensation and Benefits \| S3

San Jose Zone

$46.28—$62.61 USD

Actual base salary offered to the hired applicant will be determined based on their work location, level, qualifications, job-related skills, as well as relevant education or training and experience.​

Base salary is just one part of Electric Hydrogen’s total rewards package. We feel strongly that our team should not have to worry about having quality healthcare. In addition to the base salary offered, the hired applicant may receive:​

- an equity grant​
- time off programs​
- a $75/month cell phone allowance​
- a 4% employer 401(k) match​
- access to competitive medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term & long-term disability plans
- a discretionary bonus​
Electric Hydrogen’s benefits programs are subject to eligibility requirements.

### About Electric Hydrogen

Electric Hydrogen is a team of the world's experts in scaling technologies for the post-carbon world, with a proven record in transforming the grid and transportation sectors. Backed by some of the world's top venture capital firms, we design and manufacture electrolytic hydrogen systems matched to renewable power sources to create green hydrogen by splitting water. We are building a cost-effective and transformative path between renewable energy and multiple large industrial sectors. Abundant and low-cost renewable energy sources will power the world, and Electric Hydrogen technology will use this energy to decarbonize industry through sustainable materials. We were founded in 2020 and are based in California and Massachusetts.

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