Renewable Energy Technician - Jupiter Power
Houston, TX
About the Job
Jupiter Power is an energy infrastructure company focused on the development, construction, and operation of energy storage assets in wholesale electricity markets. Formed in 2017, the company is a national leader in energy storage deployment, utilizing its proprietary dispatch optimization applications to maximize the value of our storage deployments to the grid. Backed by BlackRock’s Diversified Infrastructure business, Jupiter Power has a strategic and established portfolio of over 1400-megawatt hours of utility-scale energy storage projects operating or in construction in the U.S., with a leading pipeline of over 11000 megawatts in active development.
We are looking for a Renewable Energy Technician for a battery site in the Houston, Texas area.
Essential Functions
- Perform basic work in construction and maintenance of all substations, transmission, collection system, and battery storage systems.
- Provides troubleshooting assistance and resolution with protections and control equipment and relay schemes
- Reports and coordinates emergency response and repair to all high voltage equipment and BESS systems
- Establishes and maintains high voltage inventory, equipment, tooling, and vehicles
- BOP operations and construction, including substation equipment, and BESS equipment
- LOTO training and proficiency
- Operate the facility in a safe and environmentally friendly manner.
- Supports emergency response during after hour call-outs
- Interface and coordinate with contractors, suppliers, and landowners
- Able to understand, read, and high voltage electrical schematics
- Ensures compliance with all federal, state, and local regulations and market requirements
- Perform other job-related duties as assigned.
Requirements
- High School Diploma or equivalent
- Valid driver’s license
- 4 years’ High Voltage electrical experience.
- Experience using and understanding diagnostic tools
- Computer operation skills, familiar with internet-based program navigation and have the ability to generate and interpret computer data
- Ability to read, interpret, and understand drawings and schematics with attention to detail
- Ability to follow safety protocols on site
- Effectively communicate with third parties, vendors, and co-workers
- Good written communication skills
Physical Demands – Job Site
While performing the duties of this position, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear. The employee frequently is required to use hands or finger, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls. The employee is required to stand; walk; sit; reach with hands and arms and pull/push; climb or balance; and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee must lift and/or move up to 50 pounds without assistance. Specific vision abilities required by this position include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, and the ability to adjust focus.
Benefits
Compensation and benefits offered will be commensurate with the experience and qualifications of the candidate. The role will be based in the Houston, Texas area.
Jupiter Power LLC is an equal opportunity employer that prioritizes diversity of experience and background.