Pacific Power Solutions
Lead Field Service Technician – PV/BESS
Pacific Power Solutions, Anaheim, California, United States, 92808
Position Summary
The Field Service Technician – PV/BESS is responsible for maintaining, troubleshooting, and repairing photovoltaic (PV) and battery energy storage systems (BESS). This role ensures asset reliability, maximizes uptime, and supports safe, clean energy delivery. The technician will perform preventative and corrective maintenance, document work accurately through Scoop Solar or Salesforce FSL, collaborate closely with teammates to resolve issues efficiently—always prioritizing safety, PPE compliance, and professional conduct. About Pacific Power Solutions
We power the future by maintaining the present.
At Pacific Power Solutions, our mission is simple: We live by our core values: Pride in Work, Progress, and Safety. As a PV/BESS Field Service Technician, you directly support the reliability of clean energy infrastructure and help create a world powered by sustainable technology. Success Looks Like
100% adherence to safety protocols, PPE usage, and LOTO compliance. Preventative and corrective maintenance completed on schedule and without rework. Technical issues resolved correctly the first time, minimizing downtime. Accurate, timely, and complete reporting in Scoop Solar or Salesforce FSL. Recognized as a dependable, safety-focused, and knowledgeable technician by peers and clients. Objectives
Perform preventative and corrective maintenance on PV and BESS systems. Troubleshoot and resolve electrical, mechanical, and software-related system issues. Ensure strict compliance with PPE, OSHA, and LOTO safety procedures. Accurately document all service work, materials, and site conditions. Support warehouse and operations teams with equipment readiness and feedback. Mentor junior technicians and support field performance improvement. Competencies
Electrical & Technical Skills
Read and interpret electrical schematics, three-line diagrams, and system drawings. Perform AC/DC electrical testing using multimeters, insulation testers, and clamp meters. Troubleshoot and repair PV inverters, combiner boxes, transformers, and switchgear. Diagnose and service BESS components including BMS, inverters, and control systems. Execute lockout/tagout (LOTO) and arc flash safety procedures. Perform commissioning, system testing, and verification of PV/BESS performance. Configure or troubleshoot SCADA and monitoring systems. Identify root causes of performance loss using I-V curve analysis and performance data. Mechanical & Installation Skills
Perform safe installation, torqueing, and alignment of racking and enclosure components. Replace damaged or defective wiring, fuses, contactors, or sensors. Inspect and maintain battery enclosures, HVAC units, and associated equipment. Documentation & Reporting
Accurately log service activities in Scoop Solar or Salesforce FSL. Capture and upload job photos, serial numbers, and site notes. Complete required QA/QC forms and safety documentation. Safety & PPE Compliance
Consistently wear and inspect required PPE. Maintain OSHA 30 and NFPA 70E safety awareness. Conduct hazard assessments and toolbox talks before each job. Professional Competencies
Demonstrate leadership and mentorship with junior technicians. Communicate effectively with clients, project managers, and support teams. Uphold PPS values: Pride in Work, Progress, and Safety. Required
3+ years of hands‑on experience with PV and/or BESS systems.
Proficiency in electrical systems (AC/DC, low and medium voltage). Familiarity with inverter technologies, battery management systems, and SCADA. Valid driver’s license and ability to travel.
Preferred
Journeyman or Master Electrician license.
OEM certifications (Tesla, SMA, Sungrow, etc.). OSHA 30, NFPA 70E, or equivalent training. Knowledge of utility interconnection standards and grid‑tied systems.
Physical Requirements
Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and work in outdoor environments.
Comfortable working at heights, in confined spaces, and around high voltage equipment. Capable of standing, bending, and climbing for extended periods. Willingness to travel to remote job sites and work in various weather conditions.
Metrics / KPIs
Safety Compliance Rate: % of work completed in full PPE and LOTO adherence.
First‑Time Fix Rate: % of service calls resolved without repeat visits. Incident Reduction: Zero preventable safety incidents. Reporting Accuracy: % of reports completed error‑free in Scoop/Salesforce.
Rewards
Medical Insurance: Employer contributes a portion toward coverage.
Retirement Plan: 3% employer match. Employee Recognition: Through Matter on Microsoft Teams (coins or cash bonuses). Gym Membership: Company‑sponsored access through Wellhub (Gympass). Training & Development: Ongoing technical and leadership growth opportunities. Growth‑Oriented Culture: Career advancement and scaling opportunities in renewable energy.
Commitment to Diversity
Pacific Power Solutions is committed to fostering an inclusive workplace that reflects the communities we serve. We believe innovation thrives when diverse perspectives are valued. PPS is proud to be an equal‑opportunity employer. Seniority level
Mid‑Senior level Employment type
Full‑time Job function
Engineering and Information Technology Industries
Renewable Energy Semiconductor Manufacturing
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The Field Service Technician – PV/BESS is responsible for maintaining, troubleshooting, and repairing photovoltaic (PV) and battery energy storage systems (BESS). This role ensures asset reliability, maximizes uptime, and supports safe, clean energy delivery. The technician will perform preventative and corrective maintenance, document work accurately through Scoop Solar or Salesforce FSL, collaborate closely with teammates to resolve issues efficiently—always prioritizing safety, PPE compliance, and professional conduct. About Pacific Power Solutions
We power the future by maintaining the present.
At Pacific Power Solutions, our mission is simple: We live by our core values: Pride in Work, Progress, and Safety. As a PV/BESS Field Service Technician, you directly support the reliability of clean energy infrastructure and help create a world powered by sustainable technology. Success Looks Like
100% adherence to safety protocols, PPE usage, and LOTO compliance. Preventative and corrective maintenance completed on schedule and without rework. Technical issues resolved correctly the first time, minimizing downtime. Accurate, timely, and complete reporting in Scoop Solar or Salesforce FSL. Recognized as a dependable, safety-focused, and knowledgeable technician by peers and clients. Objectives
Perform preventative and corrective maintenance on PV and BESS systems. Troubleshoot and resolve electrical, mechanical, and software-related system issues. Ensure strict compliance with PPE, OSHA, and LOTO safety procedures. Accurately document all service work, materials, and site conditions. Support warehouse and operations teams with equipment readiness and feedback. Mentor junior technicians and support field performance improvement. Competencies
Electrical & Technical Skills
Read and interpret electrical schematics, three-line diagrams, and system drawings. Perform AC/DC electrical testing using multimeters, insulation testers, and clamp meters. Troubleshoot and repair PV inverters, combiner boxes, transformers, and switchgear. Diagnose and service BESS components including BMS, inverters, and control systems. Execute lockout/tagout (LOTO) and arc flash safety procedures. Perform commissioning, system testing, and verification of PV/BESS performance. Configure or troubleshoot SCADA and monitoring systems. Identify root causes of performance loss using I-V curve analysis and performance data. Mechanical & Installation Skills
Perform safe installation, torqueing, and alignment of racking and enclosure components. Replace damaged or defective wiring, fuses, contactors, or sensors. Inspect and maintain battery enclosures, HVAC units, and associated equipment. Documentation & Reporting
Accurately log service activities in Scoop Solar or Salesforce FSL. Capture and upload job photos, serial numbers, and site notes. Complete required QA/QC forms and safety documentation. Safety & PPE Compliance
Consistently wear and inspect required PPE. Maintain OSHA 30 and NFPA 70E safety awareness. Conduct hazard assessments and toolbox talks before each job. Professional Competencies
Demonstrate leadership and mentorship with junior technicians. Communicate effectively with clients, project managers, and support teams. Uphold PPS values: Pride in Work, Progress, and Safety. Required
3+ years of hands‑on experience with PV and/or BESS systems.
Proficiency in electrical systems (AC/DC, low and medium voltage). Familiarity with inverter technologies, battery management systems, and SCADA. Valid driver’s license and ability to travel.
Preferred
Journeyman or Master Electrician license.
OEM certifications (Tesla, SMA, Sungrow, etc.). OSHA 30, NFPA 70E, or equivalent training. Knowledge of utility interconnection standards and grid‑tied systems.
Physical Requirements
Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and work in outdoor environments.
Comfortable working at heights, in confined spaces, and around high voltage equipment. Capable of standing, bending, and climbing for extended periods. Willingness to travel to remote job sites and work in various weather conditions.
Metrics / KPIs
Safety Compliance Rate: % of work completed in full PPE and LOTO adherence.
First‑Time Fix Rate: % of service calls resolved without repeat visits. Incident Reduction: Zero preventable safety incidents. Reporting Accuracy: % of reports completed error‑free in Scoop/Salesforce.
Rewards
Medical Insurance: Employer contributes a portion toward coverage.
Retirement Plan: 3% employer match. Employee Recognition: Through Matter on Microsoft Teams (coins or cash bonuses). Gym Membership: Company‑sponsored access through Wellhub (Gympass). Training & Development: Ongoing technical and leadership growth opportunities. Growth‑Oriented Culture: Career advancement and scaling opportunities in renewable energy.
Commitment to Diversity
Pacific Power Solutions is committed to fostering an inclusive workplace that reflects the communities we serve. We believe innovation thrives when diverse perspectives are valued. PPS is proud to be an equal‑opportunity employer. Seniority level
Mid‑Senior level Employment type
Full‑time Job function
Engineering and Information Technology Industries
Renewable Energy Semiconductor Manufacturing
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