BESS Technician

BESS Technician Spark Power, a trusted partner in energy in North America, is looking for a Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) Technician to join our growing team in El Campo, TX. Our BESS Technician will assist in working on utility-scale solar farms that consist of dealing with preventive & corrective maintenances, troubleshooting, and performing electrical repairs. We deliver technical solutions that help our customers transition to the grid of the future – Renewable Energy. What you’ll be doing as a Bess Technician:  Working on a multitude of solar/battery systems, may include Samsung Perform Preventive and Corrective Maintenance on utility-scale BESS system. Implement firmware updates Module Replacement Execute Hot/Cold Commissioning Troubleshoot system issues and perform electrical/mechanical repairs Safely perform battery charge/discharge cycles Follow all Health and Safety policies to maintain a zero-incident workplace Complete routine safety documentation before every job including tailgate meetings, electrical work permits, etc. Energization/de-energization procedures Follow & implement LOTO plans & procedures Interpret schematics, wiring diagrams and blueprints Complete quality assurance inspections to identify deficiencies and corrective actions Follow OEM specific maintenance requirements in addition to company standards and industry best practices i.e. NETA MTS, CSA Z463, etc. Daily digital reporting and documentation of all work performed Work in a team-based environment and independently whereas necessary Participation in on-call weekend services on a rotating schedule Identify and provide feedback to issues and ongoing development of projects Willing to work overtime as needed Spark Power Employee Benefits and Perks: Diverse customer base-including: industrial, commercial and institutional Competitive hourly wages Benefits (health, vision, dental) 401K contribution, up to 3% match Continuous training and skills improvement including Spark U and external training Hands-on and supportive leadership team Employee referral bonus program Monthly cell phone allowance All travel, training, workwear & PPE paid for Corporate discounts (hotels, travel, insurance, retail..) …much more Do you have the Spark? Here’s what we’re looking for: High school diploma or equivalent (post-secondary education in electrical/mechanical fields is an asset) State certified Journeyman license - preferred SMA PCS Preventive & Corrective Maintenance certification - an asset Knowledge of National Electrical Code (NEC) Must be able to lift 75lb Positive attitude, strong work ethic and a willingness to learn Digital literacy (proficiency with mobile apps and various software: Microsoft Excel, Word, Outlook, Report writing) Electrical & mechanical aptitude and experience Attention to detail Ability to work with a team mentality and liaise with customers to ensure quality of service Work in adverse…