BESS/Solar Field Technician II (Intermediate Level) - Palo Duro Energy Storage - Perryton, TX

NextEra Energy • Perryton, TX

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About The Position

The BESS/Solar Field Technician II will support the operation and maintenance of NextEra Energy’s photovoltaic solar and battery energy storage systems as part of the Renewable Operations Integration team. The role focuses on system performance, reliability, safety, and compliance at a solar-region site. The technician supports the Regional Manager or designee in executing power-generation processes and may work across site operations, contractor management, asset management, reliability engineering, and inventory management.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED.
• At least 1 year of experience.
• Valid non-CDL driver’s license.

Nice To Haves

• Trade school graduate.
• Licensed electrician.
• Licensed master electrician.
• Six Sigma Yellow Belt certification.

Responsibilities

• Inspect battery energy storage systems to identify maintenance needs and performance issues.
• Perform preventive and corrective maintenance, including cleaning panels, replacing faulty components, and testing system performance.
• Troubleshoot and diagnose system failures using technical knowledge and monitoring tools.
• Collaborate with operations teams to implement and carry out maintenance plans and procedures.
• Coordinate with construction teams during installation and commissioning of new projects.
• Prepare reports and maintain accurate records of inspections, maintenance activities, and equipment conditions.
• Follow safety standards and company policies, and support safety and environmental programs.
• Carry out reliability engineering and warranty management duties.
• Operate and perform basic maintenance on site equipment and systems.
• Troubleshoot and repair electrical, power-electronics, and mechanical equipment.
• Supervise NextEra Energy employees and contractors as assigned.
• Perform business duties and manage inventory.
• Operate heavy equipment.
• Support regulatory compliance.
• Stay current with solar-industry trends and maintenance best practices.
• Perform other job-related duties as assigned.

Benefits

• NextEra Energy offers a range of benefits for employees and eligible family members; specific benefits are not detailed in the posting.
• Relocation assistance, if applicable.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED