Renewable Energy Technician (Tidwell Site)

Jupiter Power LLC; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 52,000 - 66,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

401k

Paid time off

Equity programs

Job summary

Jupiter Power LLC is seeking a Renewable Energy Technician for a battery site in the Bremond, Texas area. The role involves construction and maintenance of substations, BESS systems, and HV equipment, with responsibilities including troubleshooting, safety, and compliance.

The ideal candidate will have 4+ years of HV electrical experience, a high school diploma, and strong communication skills. The position offers benefits including health, 401k, PTO, and potential equity participation.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Valid driver’s license.
• 4 years’ High Voltage electrical experience.
• Experience using and understanding diagnostic tools.
• Computer operation skills, familiarity with internet-based program navigation and ability to generate and interpret data.
• Ability to read, interpret, and understand drawings and schematics with attention to detail.
• Ability to follow safety protocols on site.
• Effectively communicate with third parties, vendors, and co-workers.
• Good written communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Perform basic work in construction and maintenance of all substations, transmission, collection system, and battery storage systems.
• Provides troubleshooting assistance and resolution with protections and control equipment and relay schemes.
• Reports and coordinates emergency response and repair to all high voltage equipment and BESS systems.
• Establishes and maintains high voltage inventory, equipment, tooling, and vehicles.
• BOP operations and construction, including substation equipment, and BESS equipment.
• LOTO training and proficiency.
• Operate the facility in a safe and environmentally friendly manner.
• Supports emergency response during after hour call-outs.
• Interface and coordinate with contractors, suppliers, and landowners.
• Able to understand, read, and high voltage electrical schematics.
• Ensures compliance with all federal, state, and local regulations and market requirements.
• Perform other job-related duties as assigned.

Skills

High voltage electrical

Reading schematics

Troubleshooting

Communication

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

Diagnostic tools

Computer literacy

Job description

Company Overview

Jupiter Power is a leading independent developer, owner and operator of utility‑scale battery energy storage projects across the United States. Founded in 2017, the company's projects store electricity and deliver it back to the grid when it is needed most, helping support a more reliable and resilient power system. Jupiter Power has 19,700 MWh of projects operating, in construction or committed, and another 110,000 MWh in development across the country. The company has corporate offices in Austin and Houston, Texas and Chicago, Illinois. For more information, visit www.jupiterpower.io.

We are looking for a Renewable Energy Technician for a battery site in the Bremond, Texas area.

Essential Functions

• Perform basic work in construction and maintenance of all substations, transmission, collection system, and battery storage systems
• Provides troubleshooting assistance and resolution with protections and control equipment and relay schemes
• Reports and coordinates emergency response and repair to all high voltage equipment and BESS systems
• Establishes and maintains high voltage inventory, equipment, tooling, and vehicles
• BOP operations and construction, including substation equipment, and BESS equipment
• LOTO training and proficiency
• Operate the facility in a safe and environmentally friendly manner
• Supports emergency response during after hour call-outs
• Interface and coordinate with contractors, suppliers, and landowners
• Able to understand, read, and high voltage electrical schematics
• Ensures compliance with all federal, state, and local regulations and market requirements
• Perform other job-related duties as assigned

Requirements

• High School Diploma or equivalent
• Valid driver’s license
• 4 years’ High Voltage electrical experience.
• Experience using and understanding diagnostic tools
• Computer operation skills, familiar with internet-based program navigation and have the ability to generate and interpret computer data
• Ability to read, interpret, and understand drawings and schematics with attention to detail
• Ability to follow safety protocols on site
• Effectively communicate with third parties, vendors, and co-workers
• Good written communication skills

Physical Demands – Job Site

While performing the duties of this position, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear. The employee frequently is required to use hands or finger, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls. The employee is required to stand; walk; sit; reach with hands and arms and pull/push; climb or balance; and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee must lift and/or move up to 50 pounds without assistance. Specific vision abilities required by this position include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, and the ability to adjust focus.

Compensation

In addition to base pay, the total annual compensation package may also include eligibility to participate in our bonus and equity programs. Jupiter Power offers a variety of other benefits including paid time off, 401k with limited matching, health benefits (medical, dental, and vision), life insurance, disability insurance, and flexible spending accounts.

Jupiter Power does not discriminate based on a candidate's race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, status as a protected veteran, disability, or any other protected class.