Sr. Service Technician - Greater Houston

CSI Solar Co., Ltd; Town of Texas (WI); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Performance bonuses

Comprehensive benefits package

Health coverage

Retirement plans

Paid time off

Job summary

A renewable energy company in the United States seeks a qualified Sr. Service Technician to perform maintenance and oversight of energy storage systems. The role requires excellent communication skills, a minimum of 5 years in a service environment, and a commitment to safety and sustainability. Join a team that promotes equity, diversity, and collaboration while working towards a cleaner future.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated proficiency with MS Office Applications (Word, Excel).
• Previous training and knowledge of inverters is beneficial.
• Knowledge of general and national codes, medium voltage power systems is an asset.

Responsibilities

• Commission CSI Energy Storage’s SolBank Storage Power Block.
• Perform preventative and corrective maintenance of SPBs.
• Oversee and supervise sub-contractors on site.

Skills

Qualified Electrical Technician

Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Ability to work both independently and within a team

Great communication

Problem-solving abilities

Education

OSHA 30 Certified or OSHA 10 Certification

Minimum 5 years of relevant work experience

Tools

CMMS software

MS Office Applications

Job description

At Canadian Solar, our vision is to make lives better by bringing electricity powered by the sun to millions of people worldwide. As a leading manufacturer of solar panels, inverters, and energy storage solutions, we've been an industry front-runner since our founding in 2001. Our commitment to sustainability is reflected in all parts of our organization as we navigate the complexities of a booming industry.Throughout Canadian Solar's subsidiaries, e-Storage, Recurrent Energy, MSS and CSI Solar Co., we invest in our employees' growth. Our training programs and promotional opportunities ensure we all can continue to learn. We understand the importance of work-life balance and provide various flexible work options to support our employees' well-being. Join our team to "Make the Difference" by creating a lasting positive impact on the world and the communities where we operate.**Who We Are**With our innovative SolBank lithium-iron phosphate battery technology and comprehensive project services, we’re not just building products we’re powering communities and making a difference worldwide.**Role Overview for Sr. Service Technician**Whilst you’re working in field services, your work will directly impact our mission to create a cleaner, brighter future. We’re looking for someone who’s ready to roll up their sleeves, share their ideas, and make a real difference—every single day.**What You’ll Be Doing as a Sr. Service Technician*** Commission CSI Energy Storage’s SolBank Storage Power Block* Perform preventative and corrective maintenance of SPBs to adhere to warranty requirements* Manage obligations for BESS equipment under LTSA’s, which may include:* Energy Storage Cabinets (ESC’s)* Power Conversion Stations (PCS)* Ring Main Units (RMU’s) / Switchgear* Transformers* SCADA and networking devices* Provide onsite diagnostic, troubleshooting, and hands-on support to maintain equipment and meet availability and capacity guarantees* Oversee and supervise sub-contractors on site when required* Assist in developing standard operating procedures and processes* Complete work order documentation in a timely manner* Ensure accuracy of spare parts inventory* Perform proper Lockout/Tagout (LOTO) and switching procedures as needed* Support client training during commissioning* Adhere to all health and safety rules and policies* Complete other duties and projects as assigned* Team up with talented colleagues and partners to achieve project goals.* Champion our standards for quality, safety, and sustainability.* Help us keep improving—your ideas are always welcome!**What It’s Like to Work Here**At e-STORAGE, you’re more than just an employee—you’re part of a team that values your ideas, your background, and your unique perspective. We believe that a culture of equity, diversity, and inclusion isn’t just the right thing to do—it’s the secret to our success. Here, you’ll find:* Integrity: We do what’s right, always.* Innovation: We encourage fresh thinking and bold ideas.* Quality: We take pride in delivering excellence, every time.* Customer Focus: We listen, we care, and we deliver.* Sustainability: We’re passionate about protecting our planet for future generations.**Why You’ll Love Working With Us*** Join a global leader in renewable energy, backed by over 23 years of Canadian Solar experience.* Work on projects that matter—helping to build a cleaner, greener world.* Thrive in a supportive, collaborative environment where your growth is our priority.* Enjoy a competitive salary and a generous benefits package.* Qualified Electrical Technician* Minimum 5 years of relevant work experience in a service environment, preferably in renewable energy* OSHA 30 Certified (OSHA 10 certification is accepted if OSHA 30 is obtained soon after hire)* Previous training and knowledge of inverters* SCADA experience is beneficial* Knowledge of general and national codes, medium voltage power systems, and Energy Storage system applications is an asset* Excellent verbal and written communication skills* Demonstrated proficiency with MS Office Applications (Word, Excel)* Previous experience with a CMMS software program is preferred* Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record* First Aid Trained* Ability to travel to regional locations as needed (over 50% of the time)* Ability to work successfully both independently and within a team* Demonstrated professional appearance and conduct* Great communication, teamwork, and problem-solving abilities.* A true commitment to safety, ethics, and sustainability.**Your Rewards**We offer a competitive salary, performance bonuses, and a comprehensive benefits package—including health coverage, retirement plans, paid time off, and more.Canadian Solar is a leading manufacturer of solar panels, inverters, and energy storage solutions since 2001. Our friendly and dedicated team of sales and operations experts work with retailers and strategic distribution partners all over the globe to provide our residential, commercial and utility-scale solar solutions. Our commitment to sustainability is reflected in all parts of our organization as we navigate the complexities of a booming industry.