CES BESS Technician II - Traveling O&M Technician
Listed on 2026-10-30
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Energy/Power Generation
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Trades / Skilled Labor
Field/Service Technician
BESS Technician II – Traveling
Location: Traveling / Multi-Site
Employment Type: Full-Time
Reports to: Senior Field Manager, Storage & Hybrid O&M
Travel: Regional multi-site travel across Texas, including overnight travel
Clean Energy Services (CES) is an independent, execution-first operations and maintenance (O&M) provider purpose-built to support complex, utility-scale battery energy storage and hybrid assets. Our platform combines dedicated field teams, a 24/7 Remote Operations Center (ROC), and deep operating expertise to reduce operational risk, improve availability, and protect long-term asset value.
Coverage & TerritoryThis is a traveling role supporting CES's portfolio of utility‑scale BESS sites across Texas. The technician rotates through sites primarily in the Texas Gulf Coast, North, West & South‑Central Texas areas, provides regular support to two sites in North Texas (greater Dallas‑Fort Worth region), and travels to support sites in the region.
Job Description Multi‑Site Coverage & Travel- Rotate through assigned BESS sites across the Texas portfolio, covering scheduled visits and dispatched work
- Complete site‑specific safety orientation and a hazard assessment on arrival at each site before beginning any work
- Serve as the on‑site presence for sites without dedicated staff, and travel to support CES sites in the region as needed, including overnight travel
- Support efficient planning, site routing and access coordination, shutdowns, and outage timing with the ROC, field leadership, the client and other entities as needed/required
- Support other sites across the CES O&M portfolio, as the dedicated traveling O&M BESS Technician.
- Execute scheduled PM checks across battery, PCS / inverter, and balance‑of‑plant per OEM requirements and CES procedures
- Perform module and rack inspections, BMS checks, thermal management, DC/AC electrical inspections, and consumable / filter replacement
- Verify equipment is de‑energized and apply proper lockout/tagout (LOTO), test‑before‑touch verification, and protective grounding before working on DC, AC, or MV/HV circuits
- Medium‑voltage / collector PM: transformer checks, torque checks, and cable‑termination inspections
- Perform or coordinate infrared (IR) / thermographic scans of site components and connections
- Provide rapid fault diagnosis, isolation, and troubleshooting for battery, PCS / inverter, and MV/HV equipment
- Respond to ROC‑dispatched alarms, outages, and emergency call‑outs within established response‑time targets
- Perform corrective maintenance and OEM‑certified repairs within scope, and support return‑to‑service
- Support planned and unplanned outages, including switching and lockout/tagout (LOTO)
- Establish an electrically safe work condition using approved switching orders, LOTO, test‑before‑touch verification, and grounding before any hands‑on work
- Identify and document warranty issues across battery, PCS, and balance‑of‑plant equipment; open and support claims with the CES warranty team, OEMs and Site Owners, then track them through resolution
- Manage on‑site spare parts and consumables as applicable to each site
- Produce a clear daily field report of the full day's work; sites visited, tasks completed, findings, parts used, follow‑ups, and hours plus monthly reporting inputs, and provide status updates to the ROC, field leadership and owners as required
- Conduct job hazard analyses (JHA), tailboards, and LOTO on MV/HV equipment and energized systems; exercise stop‑work authority when conditions are unsafe
- Maintain compliance with NFPA 855, NFPA 70E, OSHA, and NEC / NESC, and follow site‑specific emergency‑response procedures
- Champion CES's…
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