Solar PV & Storage O&M Technician

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

Job summary

Origis Energy is a leading renewable energy company providing solar and energy storage solutions across the U.S. The Solar PV & BESS O&M Technician will maintain, troubleshoot and repair utility-scale solar PV and energy storage systems, ensuring safe, reliable operation.

The role requires understanding of solar operations and electrical systems, with the ability to perform tasks independently while following safety procedures.

Qualifications

• Valid driver's license.
• High school diploma or equivalent; electrical certifications or industry training preferred.
• Experience in large-scale solar O&M; ability to read electrical schematics and operate SCADA and CMMS.

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).
• 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.

Skills

Electrical troubleshooting

Reading electrical schematics

SCADA systems

CMMS maintenance tracking

Team collaboration

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Electrical certifications or industry training

Tools

SCADA

CMMS

Job description

Origis Energy is a leading renewable energy company providing solar and energy storage solutions across the U.S. The Solar PV & BESS O&M Technician will maintain, troubleshoot and repair utility-scale solar PV and energy storage systems, ensuring safe, reliable operation.

The role requires understanding of solar operations and electrical systems, with the ability to perform tasks independently while following safety procedures.