Ground Operations Technician

Rainmaker is pioneering a modern cloud seeding system to mitigate water scarcity and inclement weather. We develop and incorporate radar and satellite validation, weather-resistant UAS, weather modeling, and novel sensors and dispersions into an effective precipitation enhancement solution.

What You’ll Do

• Perform general maintenance and repairs on ground-based seeding equipment throughout Utah, Colorado, California, Idaho, and Wyoming.
• Apply basic plumbing, electrical, and technical troubleshooting skills to keep equipment running to spec.
• Maintain a high standard of safety, consistency, reliability, and workmanship on every job.
• Travel to and work in remote sites, often with little to no cell service, in a variety of weather conditions year-round.
• Diagnose issues in the field and make sound judgment calls to keep equipment mission-ready.
• Not be afraid to get your hands dirty, work independently, and help bring an end to fresh water scarcity.

Required Qualifications

Working knowledge of basic plumbing and electrical systems.
Comfortable troubleshooting mechanical and technical equipment issues in the field.
Willingness and ability to travel frequently to ground based sites across the Mountain West.
Ability to work independently in remote, low-connectivity environments.
Comfortable working outdoors in a range of weather conditions year-round.
Able to take ownership of tasks.
Taking initiative of problems and their resolution
Valid driver’s license and ability to safely operate a truck/trailer on unpaved and remote roads.
Ability to lift 50+ lbs regularly.

Preferred Qualifications

Prior experience in field service, industrial maintenance, or a related hands-on technical role.
Experience with generators, pumps, or remote/off-grid equipment.
Basic knowledge of weather-resistant or outdoor electronics systems.
Off-road or 4WD driving experience.