Commissioning Technician II – Field, Travel-Heavy (BESS)

ON.energy; Amarillo (TX); On-site; USD 39,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid time off and company holidays

Professional development

Job summary

ON.energy is seeking a highly skilled Commissioning Technician to lead field installation, testing, and commissioning across complex projects. You will supervise a small team, ensure safety protocols, and coordinate with engineers to verify electrical systems and battery energy storage components meet specifications.

This on-site role in Amarillo, TX requires strong MV understanding, hands-on testing, and the ability to work with a fast-paced, safety-conscious team.

Qualifications

• Associate degree or technical/trade training required or equivalent experience.
• Experience in electrical testing, troubleshooting, and commissioning procedures preferred.
• Strong understanding of electrical schematics, power distribution, and BESS components is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Oversee field installation quality and ensure components meet design specifications.
• Manage a small team of 1–3 technicians to support project initiatives.
• Participate in safety programs (JHA, LOTO) and maintain zero recordable injuries.
• Perform initial power-up and low-voltage testing.
• Execute system wiring verification, sensor calibration, and communication checks.
• Assist engineers in functional testing and troubleshooting.
• Maintain tool and equipment readiness for commissioning tasks.

Skills

Electrical troubleshooting

Medium voltage knowledge

Team leadership

Safety compliance

Education

Associate degree or technical/trade training

Tools

Electrical diagnostic tools

Job description

ON.energy is seeking a highly skilled Commissioning Technician to lead field installation, testing, and commissioning across complex projects. You will supervise a small team, ensure safety protocols, and coordinate with engineers to verify electrical systems and battery energy storage components meet specifications.

This on-site role in Amarillo, TX requires strong MV understanding, hands-on testing, and the ability to work with a fast-paced, safety-conscious team.