Nitricity · 3 months ago
Fertilizer Production Technician
Delhi, California, United States
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
$35/hr - $40/hr
5+ years expNitricity is revolutionizing sustainable agriculture by developing innovative on-site nitrogen fertilizer production technology. As a Fertilizer Production Technician, you will operate and maintain equipment used in agricultural fertilizer production while ensuring safety and efficiency in the processes.
AgricultureChemicalEnergyMachinery ManufacturingRenewable Energy
Responsibilities
Operating, cleaning, and maintaining reactors, pumps, tanks, blenders, and absorbers used in fertilizer production in a safe and environmentally responsible manner
Monitoring and adjusting reactor parameters and equipment settings to ensure smooth and efficient operations
Performing water chemistry analysis and adjusting chemical feed(s) accordingly
Performing routine preventative maintenance, repairs, and calibrations on plant systems
Troubleshooting mechanical or electrical issues to minimize downtime
Conducting basic product tests and inspections to ensure quality standards
Keeping accurate records of production, maintenance, and safety checks
Collaborating with engineers and R&D teams to improve processes and develop new products
Following safety protocols and environmental guidelines to maintain a safe workplace
Qualification
Required
Strong technical skills
Commitment to following all safety protocols
Operating, cleaning, and maintaining reactors, pumps, tanks, blenders, and absorbers used in fertilizer production in a safe and environmentally responsible manner
Monitoring and adjusting reactor parameters and equipment settings to ensure smooth and efficient operations
Performing water chemistry analysis and adjusting chemical feed(s) accordingly
Performing routine preventative maintenance, repairs, and calibrations on plant systems
Troubleshooting mechanical or electrical issues to minimize downtime
Conducting basic product tests and inspections to ensure quality standards
Keeping accurate records of production, maintenance, and safety checks
Collaborating with engineers and R&D teams to improve processes and develop new products
Following safety protocols and environmental guidelines to maintain a safe workplace
Flexibility and teamwork
Preferred
Associate degree or higher, or a minimum of 5 years of technical training in engineering, physics, mechanics, electrical systems, or a related field
Hands-on experience with tools, machinery, or industrial equipment
Comfortable working with high-pressure systems
Comfortable completing electrical calibrations
Ability to wear a respirator and lift heavy equipment when needed
Forklift or scissor lift experience is a plus
Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail
Team-oriented with good communication skills
Willingness to take initiative and adapt to changing priorities in a fast-paced startup environment
Benefits
3 weeks of paid vacation
7 company holidays and 4 floating holidays
Medical and Dental insurance
Parental leave
401k plan with matching
Commuter Benefits
Company
Nitricity
Nitricity is an energy company that creates renewable nitrogen fertilizer production with zero carbon emissions.
11-50 employees
H1B Sponsorship
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Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageTotal Funding
$104.95MKey Investors
USDA Rural DevelopmentElemental ImpactEnergy Impact Partners
2025-09-10Series B· $64.03M
2025-03-04Series Unknown· $10M
2024-08-28Grant· $4M
Leadership Team
Nicolas Pinkowski
Co-Founder and CEO
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