Head of Energy Ops & Maintenance (Solar, BESS, Microgrids)

TRINITY STRUCTURES LLC; Snohomish (WA); Hybrid; USD 160,000 - 230,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

Employee discounts

Health insurance

Paid time off

401(k) matching

Bonus based on performance

Training & development

Job summary

Trinity Energy is seeking a Director of O&M to design and lead the in-house operations for a growing portfolio of commercial solar and BESS assets. You will align maintenance programs, safety, and budget with executive goals while building a high-performance team across multi-site operations.

The role requires hands-on leadership, deep technical expertise in PV and storage systems, and the ability to implement scalable processes, KPI dashboards, and remote monitoring to maximize asset

Qualifications

• 10+ years in renewable energy operations.
• Experience in solar PV and battery energy storage systems.
• Microgrid or islanded system experience preferred.
• Willingness to travel to portfolio sites.

Responsibilities

• Establish and operate a 24/7 remote monitoring and operations center covering alarm management, access control, and dispatch coordination of technicians.
• Define and execute maintenance programs for PV arrays, inverters, transformers, BESS, and microgrid controls.
• Develop and maintain MOPs on load shedding, protocols, shutdown/isolation, and remote execution.
• Own CMMS implementation, asset hierarchy, work orders, spare-parts strategy, and warranty management.
• Drive KPI dashboards (availability, performance ratio, alarm response times, MTTR).
• Manage the O&M budget, compare against benchmarks, and transition from external providers.
• Interface with OEMs to schedule repairs, inspections, and retrofits during warranty period.
• Maintain and update as-built drawings and network mappings.

Skills

Leadership of field service teams

Multi-site logistics management

Commercial acumen

Safety leadership

Education

Bachelor's degree in industrial engineering

Electrical engineering / controls engineering

Mechanical engineering

Computer science or related field

Tools

SCADA platforms

SEL RTAC equipment

Job description

Trinity Energy is seeking a Director of O&M to design and lead the in-house operations for a growing portfolio of commercial solar and BESS assets. You will align maintenance programs, safety, and budget with executive goals while building a high-performance team across multi-site operations.

The role requires hands-on leadership, deep technical expertise in PV and storage systems, and the ability to implement scalable processes, KPI dashboards, and remote monitoring to maximize asset