Solar PV & BESS Maintenance Technician

Origis Energy O&M and Construction Technicians

New Mexico

On-site

USD 34,000 - 62,000

Full time

4 days ago

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Job summary

Origis Energy is seeking a Solar PV & BESS O&M Technician to maintain, troubleshoot, and repair utility-scale solar PV and energy storage systems in Prewitt, NM. This on-site role requires strong knowledge of solar operations and electrical systems, with adherence to safety procedures.

Responsibilities include inspections, preventative and corrective maintenance, SCADA monitoring, and CMMS record-keeping. Advanced duties may involve mentoring junior technicians and executing complex installation

Qualifications

High school diploma or equivalent; electrical certifications or industry training preferred.
Experience in large-scale solar O&M (experience requirements vary by position level).
Proficiency in reading electrical schematics, operating SCADA systems, and using CMMS for maintenance tracking.

Responsibilities

Perform inspections, preventative 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), ensuring compliance with site procedures.
Troubleshoot electrical systems and support maintenance as required.
Work with remote operators to identify and resolve site issues efficiently.
Maintain accurate records of all maintenance activities using CMMS software.
Provide guidance to other technicians as appropriate to experience level.
Execute installation tasks with proficiency in torquing, calibration, and the use of specialized tools.