BESS Field Manager, Central Texas

5 days, 21 hours ago
Full-time
Senior
Project and Program Management
Plus Power

Plus Power

Plus Power develops, owns, and operates utility scale energy storage projects that enhance grid stability and reduce operating costs for electric utility companies.

Electric Utilities
51-250
Founded 2018

Description

  • Manage one to three sites and serve as the responsible party for all on-the-ground operations and maintenance activities.
  • Ensure compliance with safety and electrical policies, including site safety requirements and ERCOT weatherization guidelines.
  • Perform quality and safety inspections and audits of field technicians’ maintenance work.
  • Coordinate and schedule planned and unplanned maintenance, repairs, outages, and preventative maintenance activities.
  • Identify, report, and help resolve critical site issues to maximize uptime and maintain contract compliance.
  • Support field O&M providers, onsite technicians, vendors, and asset managers on maintenance, repairs, and technical issues.
  • Create, track, and complete service work orders and warranty claims for corrective repairs and warranty work.
  • Maintain daily records and documentation to support regulatory compliance.
  • Determine root causes of underperforming systems with support from performance engineering and the O&M field team.
  • Travel up to 60% to support in-field work, onsite supervision, and other field managers during outages.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in a related field or five years of experience in lieu of a degree.
  • At least two years of direct experience in BESS and/or solar site operations preferred.
  • Knowledge of safe industrial work practices and a commitment to site safety.
  • Ability to communicate professionally with management, contractors, landowners, and other stakeholders.
  • Strong organizational and problem-solving skills.
  • Experience working effectively in cross-functional teams in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office, including Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
  • Electrical, inverter, and BESS certifications or licenses preferred.
  • HV electrical certification or experience preferred.
  • Ability to read and understand electrical and mechanical schematics and drawings.
  • Experience with electrical isolation (LOTO) procedures for low- and high-voltage equipment.
  • Experience running and managing teams locally and remotely.
  • Flexible work hours and travel to remote areas required.
  • Valid driver’s license.
  • Ability to lift 30 lbs., work from a ladder, walk long distances for inspections, use forklifts or small motorized equipment, and work outdoors in varying weather conditions.
  • Ability to respond in person to the site within a reasonable period of time.
  • Preference for candidates located between Austin and San Antonio or near Midland, Texas.

Benefits

  • Highly competitive total compensation.
  • Expected salary range beginning at $100,000.
  • Eligible for the annual bonus program.
  • Flexible work-from-home or hybrid arrangement.
  • Work from Plus Power offices in San Francisco, Houston, Chicago, Seattle, New York, Palm Beach, and Birmingham.
  • Work-from-home stipend.
  • Educational assistance.
  • Parental leave.
  • Unlimited vacation.

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