Field Technician: EVSE, Solar & BESS Expert

PowerFlex; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 41,000 - 58,000; Full time

Job summary

PowerFlex, an EDF Renewables company, is seeking a Field Technician to provide on-site technical support for EV charging equipment, solar PV, and BESS systems in the San Diego County area. You will perform hands-on maintenance and troubleshooting while coordinating with internal teams and clients to ensure top service quality.

Requirements include a Bachelor’s degree in engineering, 5+ years electrical experience, 2+ years with EVSE, and a valid driver’s license.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in engineering or equivalent field.
• 5+ years of electrical engineering experience.
• 2+ years of experience working with EVSE.
• Experience with solar PV, BESS, or DERs preferred.
• Hands-on hardware experience in lab or professional setting.
• Experience in customer service or support.
• Experience with Salesforce Service Cloud and Microsoft Office Suite.
• Valid Driver’s License with annual checks and defensive driving training.

Responsibilities

• Lead on-site diagnostics, repair, and preventive maintenance of EVSE, solar PV, and BESS.
• Serve as field contact for escalated service needs with internal teams and clients.
• Develop and implement best practices for field configuration, installation, and maintenance.
• Act as on-site technical expert using diagnostic tools and test equipment.
• Maintain detailed service documentation and provide field insights.
• Own field inventory tracking and regional parts replenishment.
• Support commissioning of new charging sites with cross-functional teams.
• Perform routine inverter checks and battery health assessments.
• Interface with clients professionally, upholding quality and safety.
• Adhere to OSHA/NFPA/NEC and site safety requirements during energized work.

Skills

Electronics basics

Three-phase systems

Solar inverters

BMS / energy storage

Networking basics

CLI basics

Customer service

MS Office / Office 365

Salesforce Service Cloud

Education

Bachelor’s degree in engineering

Tools

Salesforce Service Cloud

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

PowerFlex, an EDF Renewables company, is seeking a Field Technician to provide on-site technical support for EV charging equipment, solar PV, and BESS systems in the San Diego County area. You will perform hands-on maintenance and troubleshooting while coordinating with internal teams and clients to ensure top service quality.

Requirements include a Bachelor’s degree in engineering, 5+ years electrical experience, 2+ years with EVSE, and a valid driver’s license.