Hybrid Operations & Maintenance Technician

Posted 2 weeks ago

Apply now

About the role

  • Operations and Maintenance Technician focusing on operations and maintenance of renewable microgrid systems at BoxPower. Lead monitoring team and analyze performance for client-contracted microgrid systems.

Responsibilities

  • Lead the monitoring team in oversight of our client-contracted microgrid systems.
  • Understand nuances of each system’s operations and proactively identify potential issues.
  • Formulate strategies with field services/engineering teams for corrective actions.
  • Identify areas for continuous improvement of processes, methods and responses times.
  • Aim to uphold our 99.7% power reliability record and department profitability.
  • Coordinate and conduct routine maintenance checks (typically bi-annual) on microgrid systems.
  • Lead annual diagnostic tests to confirm guaranteed capacities and optimize system performance and efficiency.
  • Maintain detailed and accurate records of all service activities, including installation, maintenance, and repairs.
  • Respond promptly to service calls / alerts when on-call and troubleshoot issues related to microgrid systems.
  • Interact with clients and end-users to address concerns, provide training, and ensure customer satisfaction.
  • Assist as needed in the installation and commissioning of microgrid components.

Requirements

  • Technical diploma or degree in electrical engineering, renewable energy, or a related field.
  • Experience in the maintenance and troubleshooting of electrical systems.
  • Knowledge of AC & DC electrical systems, power electronics, and Modbus/ Canbus devices/ control systems.
  • Understanding of renewable energy technologies, including solar PV, battery energy storage, generator systems.
  • Computer software competence with Microsoft 365, Cloud-based project management software, real-time communications tools.
  • Working knowledge in navigating/configuring LAN/WAN /Networking is a plus.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to work independently and in a team-oriented environment.
  • Willingness to travel to various project sites as needed.
  • Certifications (desired): NABCEP Solar PV Installer Certification. Certified Energy Manager (CEM). Relevant safety certifications (OSHA, NFPA, First Aid, etc.).

Benefits

  • Transportation, accommodation and per-diems are covered as part of travel.

Job title

Operations & Maintenance Technician

Job type

Experience level

Mid levelSenior

Salary

$31 - $38 per hour

Degree requirement

Associate's Degree

Tech skills

Location requirements

Report this job

See something inaccurate? Let us know and we'll update the listing.

Report job