Lead Solar O&M Technician: PV & BESS Expert

Origis Energy; El Campo (TX); On-site; USD 34,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

Origis Energy is seeking a Solar PV & BESS O&M Technician in El Campo, TX to maintain, troubleshoot, and repair utility-scale solar and energy storage systems. You will perform inspections, preventative maintenance, and repairs on AC/DC systems, guided by safety procedures and site protocols.

The role requires reading schematics, using SCADA and CMMS, and coordinating with remote operators. Advanced positions may lead troubleshooting across OEM platforms and develop LOTO procedures,

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent; electrical certifications or training preferred.
• Experience in large-scale solar O&M; varies by position level.
• Competency reading electrical schematics, operating SCADA and CMMS for maintenance tracking.

Responsibilities

• Perform inspections, preventive maintenance, and corrective repairs on AC and DC systems, including inverters, PV modules, transformers, switchgear, and high-voltage components.
• Monitor plant operations through SCADA and contribute to commissioning, testing, and system modifications.
• Follow strict safety protocols, including Job Hazard Analysis (JHA) and Lock-Out-Tag-Out (LOTO).
• Troubleshoot electrical systems and support maintenance as required.
• Work with remote operators to identify and resolve site issues efficiently.
• Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities using CMMS.
• Provide guidance to other technicians as appropriate to experience level.
• Execute installation tasks with proficiency in torquing, calibration, and the use of specialized tools.

Skills

SCADA usage

CMMS usage

Electrical troubleshooting

Reading schematics

Electrical maintenance

Safety protocols

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Electrical certifications

Tools

SCADA

CMMS

Inverter maintenance

Electrical testing tools

Job description

Origis Energy is seeking a Solar PV & BESS O&M Technician in El Campo, TX to maintain, troubleshoot, and repair utility-scale solar and energy storage systems. You will perform inspections, preventative maintenance, and repairs on AC/DC systems, guided by safety procedures and site protocols.

The role requires reading schematics, using SCADA and CMMS, and coordinating with remote operators. Advanced positions may lead troubleshooting across OEM platforms and develop LOTO procedures,