Electrician Technician (BESS Systems)

Responsibilities

• Install, terminate, test, and commission BESS and mobile power conveyance systems during prototype builds and customer deployments.
• Perform preventative maintenance, diagnostics, and repairs on low- and medium-voltage systems both in the field and at headquarters.
• Ensure all work meets NFPA 70 (NEC), OSHA electrical safety standards, and permitting/inspection requirements; support inspection readiness.
• Lay out and wire panels, conduit, interconnects, and power infrastructure for deployed systems, prototypes, and facility installations.
• Execute energized and de-energized work safely using proper PPE, lockout/tagout, and hazard analysis.
• Collaborate closely with engineering and operations teams on prototype iterations, system updates, and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Maintain clear records of inspections, issues, resolutions, and parts usage across field and facility operations.

Requirements

• Licensed Electrician (Journeyman or higher) or equivalent industrial/commercial experience.
• 3+ years working with power systems, ideally including energy storage or mobile power equipment.
• First-hand knowledge of NFPA 70 (NEC), OSHA electrical safety, and coordination of permits/inspections.
• Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, and construction drawings.
• Proficiency with standard electrical test tools (multimeter, insulation tester, clamp meter, etc.).
• Comfortable performing both energized and de-energized work with correct safety protocols.
• Willingness to travel up to 50% as needed.
• Valid CA driver’s license.

Physical Requirements

• Ability to lift and move objects up to 50 lbs.
• Ability to stand, stoop, bend, and kneel for extended periods during assembly, maintenance, and repairs.

Preferred Requirements

• Experience with inverters, DC infrastructure, and backup power systems (generators, UPS, ATS).
• Familiarity with mobile or modular power platforms (skid- or trailer-mounted).
• Commissioning and servicing of energy storage or renewable energy systems.
• Knowledge of control wiring, sensors, and instrumentation.
• Forklift certification or willingness to obtain.
• C-10 contractor’s license.
• Class A driver’s license.