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