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Job Title: Solar & BESS Field Technician
Location: Houston, TX (Travel required)
Pay Rate: $30.00 – $35.00/hr (Targeting ~$35.00/hr)
Type: Full-Time
Role Summary:
Looking for a Houston-based Solar & BESS Technician to perform installation, maintenance, and troubleshooting on commercial and utility-scale solar and battery storage systems.
Key Responsibilities:
· Maintain and troubleshoot commercial/utility-scale solar PV arrays and Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS).
· Inspect and service inverters, transformers, switchgear, and monitoring systems.
· Support system startup, testing, and commissioning on site.
· Follow strict electrical safety protocols (OSHA, NFPA 70E).
Requirements:
· Experience: 2 years in commercial solar, utility-scale sites, or BESS.
· Preferred Background: Prior experience with renewable contractors like CES, Pierce Power, Lightwave, or similar.
· Location & Travel: Based in Houston, TX, with flexibility to travel to project sites.
Skills: Strong knowledge of PV systems, industrial batteries, and high-voltage electrical equipment.
Pay: $30.00 - $35.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40.0 per week
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Experience:
- commercial solar, utility-scale sites, or BESS: 2 years (Required)
- contractors like CES, Pierce Power, Lightwave, or similar: 2 years (Preferred)
Work Location: On the road
Salary : $30 - $35