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Mining Technician

Aurora, Nebraska, United States; Grand Island, Nebraska, United States

About Us:

Fortitude, backed by DCG, is an institutional-scale, vertically integrated venture mining platform operating across the Proof-of-Work ecosystem and anchored in Zcash. The Company pairs self-mining operations with an owned data center footprint, a diversified power portfolio backed by competitive long-term contracts, and disciplined capital allocation to identify and scale high-conviction opportunities in emerging Proof-of-Work protocols, beginning with its leadership position in the Zcash network.

Fortitude is led by an experienced team of operators, capital markets professionals, and digital asset specialists with a track record of identifying and scaling high-conviction opportunities and building privacy-preserving digital asset infrastructure.

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Support day-to-day cryptocurrency mining operations through hands-on execution of assigned tasks
  • Deploy and decommission mining equipment in data center environments, including racking, cabling, and basic configuration following established procedures
  • Perform routine operational checks and preventative maintenance on the active mining fleet
  • Complete basic repairs and component replacements, including fans, power supplies, cables, and other field-replaceable parts
  • Monitor equipment status and escalate performance issues or abnormalities to Senior or Lead Mining Technicians as appropriate
  • Assist with equipment movement, shipping, receiving, staging, and inventory organization in coordination with Operations and Inventory teams
  • Accurately document completed work, parts usage, and equipment status in designated tracking systems
  • Support general site and facility maintenance activities as required
  • Follow all safety procedures, PPE requirements, and site protocols at all times
  • Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment
  • Perform other duties as assigned in support of site operations

Minimum Qualifications; Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:  

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • 0-1 years of hands-on experience working with computer hardware, electronics, or technical equipment
  • Ability to perform routine maintenance tasks and basic component replacements following established procedures
  • Ability to follow detailed instructions, SOPs, and safety guidelines
  • Strong teamwork skills and willingness to learn in a hands-on environment
  • Basic computer skills and comfort using web-based systems for documentation
  • Ability to lift up to 75 lbs and perform physical tasks including walking, climbing, and reaching

Preferred Qualifications; Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:  

  • Prior experience in a data center, warehouse, manufacturing, or industrial environment
  • Familiarity with cryptocurrency mining equipment, ASICs, GPUs, or similar hardware
  • Basic understanding of networking or cabling
  • Exposure to safety procedures in regulated work environments
  • Interest in developing technical skills and advancing within mining operations

WHAT WE OFFER:

  • The chance to work in a fast-paced and fun start-up environment with experienced industry leaders
  • A learning environment where you can dive deep into the latest technologies and make an impact
  • Competitive base salary, performance based quarterly incentive compensation
  • Paid Time Office
  • Professional development budget with flexibility for personal and professional growth
  • Outstanding health insurance for employee, partner and dependents
  • Life insurance, short-term & long-term disability coverage
  • 401K plan with company contribution
  • Flexible spending programs for medical and dependent care
  • Paid parental leave

Fortitude Mining takes pride in an environment that puts our team at the center. We believe a strong culture built around our people sets the foundation for how we operate as a business.

Employees have opportunities to share thoughts, opinions, and ideas through regular company meetings, town halls, and team events.

We emphasize the importance of each individual through engagement, teamwork, and creating an environment where everyone feels part of the team.

Fortitude Mining is an Equal Opportunity Employer and embraces diversity. We do not tolerate discrimination or harassment based on race, color, religion, marital status, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth or related medical conditions), gender identity, sexual orientation, parental status, national origin, age, disability, genetic information (including family medical history), political affiliation, military service, or any other non-merit-based factors protected under federal, state or local law. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.

Disclaimer
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by employees assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of personnel so classified.

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