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H2B2 H2B2 USA, LLC

is a leading renewable hydrogen company dedicated to the development, operation, and commercialization of green hydrogen production facilities. We design, build, operate, and maintain hydrogen production systems using water electrolysis technology, providing safe and reliable hydrogen solutions for transportation and industrial customers. We are looking for a reliable, safety-oriented, and self-motivated Hydrogen Plant Operator to join our operations team at our hydrogen production facility in Fresno, California. Position Summary The Hydrogen Plant Operator is responsible for the safe, efficient, and reliable operation of the hydrogen production facility, including hydrogen production, compression, storage, loading, customer support, routine inspections, and basic maintenance activities. This position plays a critical role in ensuring the continuous and safe operation of the facility while maintaining the highest standards of safety, environmental compliance, and customer service. This position is designated as a Safety-Sensitive Position . Essential Duties and ResponsibilitiesPlant Operations

• Operate, monitor, and control all hydrogen production equipment in accordance with Company operating procedures.
• Perform plant start-up, shutdown, and routine operational adjustments.
• Monitor plant performance using SCADA systems, instrumentation, and field inspections.
• Respond promptly to alarms, process deviations, and abnormal operating conditions.
• Ensure continuous, safe, and efficient hydrogen production. Hydrogen Loading & Customer Service
• Safely load hydrogen into customer trailers and vehicles.
• Verify customer documentation before loading operations.
• Coordinate customer loading activities while maintaining all applicable safety procedures.
• Provide professional customer service during product loading operations. Equipment Inspection & Maintenance
• Perform routine inspections of compressors, storage systems, piping, valves, instrumentation, and production equipment.
• Troubleshoot field devices including pressure, temperature, flow, and level instrumentation.
• Perform preventive maintenance and minor mechanical repairs.
• Identify equipment deficiencies and coordinate repairs with maintenance personnel or contractors.
• Collect process samples and operational data as required. Safety & Compliance
• Maintain full compliance with OSHA regulations, EPA requirements, NFPA 2 (Hydrogen Technologies Code), Company Hydrogen Safety Plan, and all applicable federal, state, and local regulations.
• Follow all Company Health, Safety, and Environmental (HSE) policies and procedures.
• Immediately report unsafe conditions, equipment failures, incidents, near misses, or environmental concerns.
• Participate in emergency response drills and safety meetings.
• Maintain excellent housekeeping standards throughout the facility.
• Use all required Personal Protective Equipment (PPE). Documentation & Reporting
• Complete daily operating reports and production logs.
• Maintain inspection records and maintenance documentation.
• Record production data and operational parameters accurately.
• Communicate operational issues promptly to supervisors.
• Assist with inventory and operational reporting as required. Qualifications
• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Technical or Trade School education preferred.
• Minimum of two (2) years of experience in industrial plant operations, manufacturing, chemical processing, industrial gases, utilities, renewable energy, oil & gas, power generation, or similar industrial environments preferred.
• Mechanical aptitude with basic troubleshooting skills.
• Ability to understand process equipment and industrial operating procedures.
• Basic computer skills, including Microsoft Office and electronic reporting systems.
• Valid California Driver's License.
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
• Strong organizational and communication skills. Preferred Qualifications Experience with any of the following is considered an asset:
• Hydrogen production facilities
• Industrial gas operations
• Electrolysis systems
• High-pressure gas systems
• Compressors
• PLC or SCADA systems
• Process plant operations
• Industrial maintenance Physical Requirements
• Ability to stand and walk for extended periods.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds.
• Ability to climb ladders and stairs.
• Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions.
• Ability to work around high-pressure equipment and industrial machinery.
• Ability to work at heights and in confined spaces when required.
• Ability to wear all required PPE, including flame-resistant clothing, hard hats, gloves, eye protection, hearing protection, and respiratory protection when required.

Safety-Sensitive Position This position has been designated as a Safety-Sensitive Position due to the operation of hydrogen production equipment, high-pressure gas systems, and customer loading activities. The ability to safely perform all essential job functions at all times is an essential requirement of this position. Employees are expected to exercise sound judgment and immediately notify management if any condition exists that could impair their ability to safely perform their duties. Employment is subject to compliance with all Company Health, Safety, and Environmental policies, including the Company's Drug and Alcohol Policy and any testing programs permitted under applicable federal and California law. What We Offer

• Competitive compensation
• Health Insurance
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Paid Holidays
• Professional training and development
• Opportunity to work in one of the fastest-growing sectors of the renewable energy industry Equal Employment Opportunity

H2B2 USA, LLC

is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to creating an inclusive workplace and consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected under applicable federal

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

$60,000.00 - $85,000.00 per year

Benefits:

Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Vision insurance

Work Location:

In person