Mechanical Technologist

Job summary

Assemble, instrument, and conduct mechanical stress and diagnostic tests on process gas and fluid-handling systems, while supporting fabrication and sub-assembly on the production floor. Create and revise shop drawings, engineering models, test fixtures, and layouts, and document test results while following safety procedures.

Job details

Mechanical Technologist Job Description We are searching for talented employees to help us build the clean fuel technologies of tomorrow. Every team member brings relentless passion and quick learning to our culture of innovation. Hydron is the clean fuel company unlocking “net-zero” energy in the Renewable Natural Gas and Blue Hydrogen markets. We are seeking a high-energy, hands-on junior to intermediate Mechanical Technologist to accelerate our hardware R&D, mechanical design testing, and equipment validation. In this dynamic role, you will bridge the gap between engineering and production, supporting both cutting-edge clean-tech development and manufacturing scale-up. The Role & Responsibilities Assemble, instrument, and execute mechanical stress and diagnostic tests on proprietary process gas and fluid-handling systems. Assist the production floor with structural assembly, system fabrication, and component sub-assembly. Make shop drawings, modify engineering models for design iterations, and draft custom test fixtures or layout configurations. Work directly from complex blueprints, structural drawings, and P&IDs. Safely operate manual/power shop tools and handle lab chemicals while strictly adhering to safety protocols and wearing appropriate PPE. Follow written Standard Operating Procedures, use precise testing methodologies, and maintain records of test metrics. Qualifications & Skills Diploma/Degree in Mechanical/Manufacturing Engineering Technology, or a relevant mechanical trade. 1 to 5 years of industrial experience (assembly, prototyping, piping, or machinery maintenance). Intermediate skill in SolidWorks or AutoCAD to modify models, update 3D assemblies, and draft simple fixtures. Ability to work under pressure, meet tight deadlines, and pivot quickly with ever-changing project priorities. High mechanical aptitude with shop tools and blueprint literacy. Competent with Microsoft Word, Excel to precisely document test metrics. Stand for extended periods and safely lift/handle parts up to 20 kg. Salary CAD $55,000 - $65,000 commensurate with experience and qualifications Benefits Competitive salary in the growing cleantech sector. Opportunities for professional development and career growth in renewable energy. Collaborative, innovative work environment with impact on global decarbonization. Comprehensive benefits package, including extended health, dental, and vision coverage.

What you’ll do

Assemble, instrument, and conduct mechanical stress and diagnostic tests on process gas and fluid-handling systems, while supporting fabrication and sub-assembly on the production floor. Create and revise shop drawings, engineering models, test fixtures, and layouts, and document test results while following safety procedures.

Requirements

Applicants need a diploma or degree in Mechanical or Manufacturing Engineering Technology, or a relevant mechanical trade, and 1–5 years of industrial experience. They should have intermediate SolidWorks or AutoCAD skills, strong mechanical aptitude and blueprint literacy, proficiency with Microsoft Word and Excel, and the ability to safely handle parts weighing up to 20 kg.

Benefits

• Professional Development
• Career Growth Opportunities
• Collaborative Work Environment
• Extended Health Coverage
• Dental Coverage
• Vision Coverage

Listed skills

• 3D Modeling · Preferred
• Microsoft Excel · Preferred
• SolidWorks · Preferred
• Microsoft Word · Preferred
• AutoCAD · Preferred

Other relevant skills

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• Mechanical Assembly
• Mechanical Testing
• Equipment Validation
• SolidWorks
• AutoCAD
• 3D Modeling
• Shop Drawing Drafting
• Blueprint Literacy
• P&ID Interpretation
• Prototyping
• Piping
• Machinery Maintenance
• Shop Tool Operation
• Test Documentation
• Microsoft Word
• Microsoft Excel

Job areas

• Engineering
• Manufacturing
• Energy
• Trades
• Environmental & Sustainability