Mining Technician
Welcome to Foundry, a groundbreaking entity in the cryptocurrency realm committed to propelling decentralized infrastructure. Foundry is not simply pondering about a decentralized financial future; we are actively constructing it. By furnishing institutions with the necessary tools for mining and staking digital assets, we play a pivotal role in propelling the industry's advancement while placing our talented team at the helm of this evolution.
If you are someone who thrives on innovation, drawn to the transformative potential of blockchain technology, and eager to contribute to significant global shifts, we would love to connect with you. Foundry offers a platform where your expertise will serve a profound purpose as you play a role in shaping a more fair and interconnected world through blockchain technology. Join us as an integral part of the Foundry team where your contributions drive us closer to an empowered decentralized future.
Responsibilities
The role of Mining Technician at Foundry presents an exciting opportunity for a dedicated individual. Reporting to the Site Operations Manager, this multifaceted role involves assisting the Mining Operations team in the deployment, maintenance, and management of cryptocurrency mining equipment within data center environments.
Eligibility
This position specifically caters to candidates seeking employment at one of our designated physical locations in the United States.
Key Responsibilities
- Support Mining Operations and oversee proprietary crypto mining activities
- Deploy new crypto mining units in data centers
- Maintain the existing operational fleet of crypto mining machines
- Utilize technical knowledge to conduct repairs and maintenance on mining equipment
- Coordinate the shipping and receiving of equipment with the Operations team
- Collaborate with software systems to set equipment programming parameters
- Catalog inventory of equipment and spare parts
- Perform routine site maintenance as needed
Prerequisites
Required Qualifications: Skills and Abilities
- Proficiency in computer hardware operations
- Excellent communication skills
- Strong motivation and goal-oriented mindset
- Ability to manage task priority and adapt with evolving company strategies
- Capacity to assimilate new operational practices and implement improvements effectively
- Exceptional organizational skills
- Ability to lift up to 50 lbs repetitively
- Ready for travel as necessary, with a minimum 20% within the US.
- Comfortable working in a generalized warehouse environment, which may include noise and heat exposure.
Preferred Qualifications: Skills and Abilities
- Bachelor’s degree
- Interest and knowledge in cryptocurrency
- Experience in Bitcoin mining
- Advanced knowledge of MS Office suite
What We Offer
- Dynamic and collaborative startup environment with skilled industry leaders
- Ample learning opportunities to engage with cutting-edge technologies
- Competitive compensation package with bonuses and incentives
- Comprehensive health insurance for you, your partner, and dependents
- Generous paid time off policies
- Robust professional development budget for personal and career growth
- Additional benefits such as life insurance and disability coverage
Work Environment
Foundry places significant emphasis on nurturing a people-centric work culture, championing openness, engagement, teamwork, and diversity. Employees are encouraged to share ideas and opinions through regular meetings and events that cultivate inclusion and harmonious collaboration.
Foundry staunchly upholds equal employment opportunities, forbidding discrimination based on various factors protected under federal, state, or local laws. Our work setting aims at embracing diversity and fostering equity across all facets of employment operations.
About Foundry
With a mission to foster decentralized infrastructure, Foundry is a key player striving to meet the institutional demand for improved capital access, efficiency, and transparency in digital currency mining and staking services. As a part of the Digital Currency Group, Foundry leverages unparalleled institutional expertise, capital, and market intelligence to equip bitcoin miners in North America and global manufacturers with the essential resources for building, maintaining, and securing decentralized networks.
Disclaimer: The description above outlines the general duties and skill requirements for employees in this role and is not exhaustive in detail.