Lead BESS Technician
Pearce Services · Arlington, VA · 1 wk ago
On-siteEngineering$45–$60/hrFull-time
Core Responsibilities
- Leading crews of 5–40+ technicians.
- Supervising subcontractors and multiple trades.
- Planning daily work activities and project execution.
- Managing customer expectations and field communications.
- Training and mentoring junior technicians.
- Maintaining a strong safety culture.
- Managing multiple projects simultaneously.
- Electrical troubleshooting using multimeters, clamp meters, insulation resistance testers (Megger), power quality analyzers, and thermal imaging equipment.
Core Experience
- 5+ years of leading teams or supervising experience.
- 6+ years of electrical proficiency relating to medium to high voltage electrical systems and components.
- 6+ years of experience in utility-scale Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS), mission-critical electrical infrastructure, hyperscale and enterprise data centers, and UPS systems.
- Electrical and mechanical construction and commissioning.
- Refrigeration system troubleshooting experience with CRAH and CRAC equipment and commercial/industrial HVAC systems.
- Military experience with backgrounds in electrical power generation, industrial maintenance, nuclear operations, avionics, telecommunications, power distribution, shipboard electrical systems, HVAC, or other mission-critical technical disciplines.
- Candidates should possess one or more of the following certifications:
- OSHA 30 (OSHA 10 minimum)
- NFPA 70E
- Lockout/Tagout (LOTO)
- EPA Section 608 Universal Certification
- NETA Certification
- Project Management Professional (PMP)
- Electrical Journeyman License
- Electrical Contractor License (where applicable)
- State Electrical License
Physical/Work Environment
- Candidates must have a valid driver's license for at least a year.
- Work possible rotating shifts (100% travel is required for this position).
- Prolong standing and working in ergonomic challenging positions.
- Varying climates based upon locations.
Compensation
- Base Pay Range: $45 - $60 USD
What We Offer
- Comprehensive benefits package including health and life insurance, 401k with employer match, paid time off, tuition reimbursement, and professional development courses.
- Company-matching 401(k) Retirement, Life Insurance, Tuition reimbursement, and professional development training.
- Company vehicle, phone, laptop, or tablet along with all necessary tools and safety equipment.
About the Role
- Founded in 1998, Pearce has more than 4,000 employees and 28 locations across the U.S.
- Pearce is a wholly owned subsidiary of CBRE Group, Inc., the world’s largest commercial real estate services and investment firm.
- To learn more about Pearce visit http://www.pearce-services.com.
Benefits
- Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
- HSA Option
Schedule
- Rotating shifts
Qualifications
- Valid Driver's License
Skills
- Leadership
- Supervision
- Project Management
- Electrical Troubleshooting
- Commissioning
- Field Team Leadership
- Customer Communication
- Training and Mentoring
- Safety Culture Maintenance
- Multiple Project Management
- Electrical Systems
- Refrigeration Systems
- Construction and Commissioning
- Technical Disciplines
- Field Work
- Travel
Benefits
- Health and Life Insurance
- 401k with Employer Match
- Paid Time Off
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Professional Development Courses
Pay
- $45.00-$60.00 hourly/DOE and Per Diem
Schedule
- Rotating Shifts