Does Plug Power pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Plug Power employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.2 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Plug Power. This rating has improved by 1% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Plug Power?

49% of Plug Power employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Plug Power 3.5 out of 5 for work life balance, 2.8 for culture and values and 2.8 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Plug Power?

Field Service Technician (32) , Production Technician (23) , Engineer (17) , Technician (15) , Mechanical Engineer (12) , Project Manager (9) , Mechanical Design Engineer (4) , Principal Engineer (4) , Program Manager (4) , Systems Engineer (4) , Director (3) , Field Service Technician II (3) , Human Resources (3) , Intern (3) , Material Handler (3)

What are the pros of working at Plug Power according to real employee reviews?

"Good benefits and quarterly adjustments" ((in 28 reviews)); "People are great and are willing to help when they can" ((in 25 reviews)); "Getting a guaranteed 40 hours and good pay" ((in 14 reviews)); "The culture and atmosphere is great!" ((in 8 reviews)); "Cool technology" ((in 7 reviews))

What are the cons of working at Plug Power according to real employee reviews?

"Upper management is horrible and burns through cash on useless projects." ((in 14 reviews)); "Communication between higher ups and the warehouse are disgraceful, a reason for late shipments and never having any parts to build fuel cells." ((in 6 reviews)); "Some managers are aware of this issue but do not handle it in the best way." ((in 5 reviews)); "Inadequate training." ((in 5 reviews)); "Leadership seems chaotic and unstructured" ((in 5 reviews))

What are employees saying about Plug Power layoffs in 2026?

Explore Glassdoor’s employee reviews to understand what current and former employees are saying about Plug Power layoffs and their outlook for job security at Plug Power in 2026.

What are the top reviewed Plug Power locations?

Latham , Albany , Rochester , Houston , Slingerlands , New York , Concord , Spokane Valley , Phoenix , Henrietta , Raleigh , Memphis , Braselton , Newark , Salt Lake City , Gordonsville , Virginia Beach , Winchester , Clifton Park , Guilderland , Beloit , Casa Grande , Ann Arbor , Macomb , Louisville , Fletcher , Charlotte , Dallas , Chattanooga , Dayton

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Plug Power reviews

3.0

49% would recommend to a friend

(309 total reviews)

Andy Marsh

23% approve of CEO

23% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

3.6

Diversity & inclusion

3.5

Work/Life balance

3.2

Compensation and benefits

2.8

Culture & values

2.8

Career opportunities

2.2

Senior management

Plug Power has an employee rating of 3.0 out of 5 stars, based on 309 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have an average working experience there. The Plug Power employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Energy, Mining & Utilities industry (3.7 stars).

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Reviews by job title

309 reviews

4.0

Jul 8, 2022

Demand > Supply

Field service technician

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Benefits are the best a private company can offer. Good opportunity’s for travel. Most employees can rise very quickly in the company.

Cons

Clients such as Amazon and Walmart request too much of a time commitment outside of working hours causing employees to be perpetually on call while not being compensated for on call hours. Clients are quick to escalate minor inconveniences to production to upper management causing frequent reworks to field service processes Blame very often falls on frontline Employees when clients are inconvenienced with hearing the side of said employees.

4.0

Jul 7, 2022

Lots of potential

Process analyst

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

A fast-growing industry with many opportunities

Cons

Growing pains of manufacturing scaling up

5.0

Jun 29, 2022

Challenging

Accountant

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Career Growth Opportunities are available

Cons

Company growing too fast to keep up

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Jobs at Plug Power

Warehouse Technician II