Solar O&M BESS Technician (Operations and Maintenance)

New York, New York. Posted a month ago

The role

The Solar Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) Technician performs operations and maintenance and physical labor at commercial and industrial solar energy projects. This role involves troubleshooting and preventive maintenance on BESS equipment.

What you will do

Troubleshoot and perform preventive maintenance on Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) equipment.
Perform Lock Out Tag Out (LOTO) of equipment as an authorized person.
Conduct daily safety and task planning discussions including pre-task planning, Job Hazard Assessments (JHAs), and Risk Assessments (RAs).
Interact with vendors and customers in a professional manner.
Act as a team member to support site work including supervising field work onsite.

Required qualifications

3- 4+ years of electrical proficiency relating to electrical systems and components
Commitment to safety and attention to detail
Excellent written and verbal skills to meet Environmental Health and Safety (EHS) internal and external requirements
Must be able to comply with OSHA Standards
Valid driver's license for at least a year

Nice to have

3- 4+ years of Renewable energy experience
Post-secondary education
Electrical certifications such as OSHA 10, OSHA 30, and NFPA70E
Candidates residing in the New York, New York area

Benefits

Performance and referral bonuses
Production incentives
Tool/equipment and fuel stipends
Company vehicle
Per diem
Health and life insurance
Medical, dental and vision insurance
Flexible spending accounts
HSA option
Paid vacation and paid holidays
401k with employer match
Tuition reimbursement and professional development courses

About the company

Pearce is a technology-enabled provider of asset management solutions for mission-critical electromechanical infrastructure throughout North America. It is a wholly owned subsidiary of CBRE Group, Inc.