PV and Energy Storage Remote Operator & Data Analyst

Ameresco • Westborough, MA

4d • $31 - $44 • Hybrid

About The Position

Ameresco is seeking a highly analytical and detail-oriented Solar and Energy Storage Remote Operator & Data Analyst to monitor, analyze, and optimize the performance of solar and energy storage systems. The position is hybrid and tied to either Ameresco’s Westborough, Massachusetts, or Pine Brook, New Jersey location. Candidates must have an electrical engineering degree or an electrical license, along with at least two years of solar operations and maintenance experience.

The role involves monitoring real-time site data, analyzing system performance, diagnosing and troubleshooting equipment remotely, collaborating with technical teams, and supporting predictive analytics and preventative maintenance planning. It also requires maintaining accurate analytical records and using data tools to communicate findings to management and engineering teams.

Requirements

• At least two years of solar operations and maintenance experience.
• An electrical engineering degree or an electrical journeyman's license.
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to inefficiencies and optimization opportunities.
• Ability to interpret large datasets and translate findings into actionable insights for technical teams.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills to explain complex technical data concisely.

Nice To Haves

• Experience with machine learning applications for predictive maintenance in PV and BESS systems.
• Ability to work independently and ensure a seamless handover to the next working shift.
• Strong proficiency in Python, SQL, Excel, and data visualization platforms such as Power BI or Tableau.
• Familiarity with SCADA systems, monitoring platforms, and renewable energy asset management software.
• Knowledge of grid-scale energy storage operations, market dynamics, and regulatory frameworks.
• Certifications in energy analytics, data science, or renewable energy technologies.

Responsibilities

• Monitor real-time data from solar and energy storage sites to identify anomalies, trends, and performance deviations.
• Analyze system performance metrics to support optimal efficiency, reliability, and compliance with industry standards.
• Handle complex and critical issues in a timely manner.
• Collaborate with technical teams to diagnose system issues and propose corrective actions.
• Remotely diagnose, troubleshoot, and reset equipment.
• Use data visualization tools and software to present insights to management and engineering teams.
• Support predictive analytics models for performance forecasting and preventative maintenance planning.
• Maintain and improve data integrity, and document analytical findings accurately and in a timely manner.
• Investigate historical trends to optimize system configurations and improve future deployments.

Benefits

• Health insurance
• Retirement plans
• Paid time off
• Potential performance incentives, bonuses, commissions, or equity, depending on the role
• Insurance, investment, and incentive plans

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time