High-Voltage Energy Storage Commissioning Specialist

Job Description

Job Description

Build, energize, and optimize grid-scale storage

Join a team that keeps renewable power flowing. As a High-Voltage Energy Storage Commissioning Specialist, you will bring battery energy storage systems online, maintain them at peak performance, and respond decisively when the grid calls.

Your first 90 days

• Master site safety protocols aligned with OSHA and NFPA 70E; qualify for energized work where required.
• Commission BESS subsystems—batteries, inverters, transformers, EMS—and validate function against OEM specs.
• Build confidence with documentation flows: service reports, maintenance logs, incident forms.
• Learn site SCADA/monitoring tools to track KPIs and triage alarms.

Core responsibilities

• Install, start up, inspect, troubleshoot, and maintain BESS components and all balance-of-system equipment.
• Use schematics, single-line diagrams, and technical manuals to resolve electrical, mechanical, and control issues.
• Execute preventive and corrective maintenance in line with OEM and site procedures.
• Respond to alarms, faults, and outages to restore availability and minimize downtime.
• Support upgrades, retrofits, and warranty work; collaborate closely with engineering, operations, and vendors.
• Travel to multiple project locations; rotate through on-call/emergency response duties.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED; additional technical/trade training preferred.
• 2+ years in electrical, power generation, renewables, or energy storage.
• Fluency in DC systems, three-phase AC, and control circuitry; adept at reading single-line diagrams and schematics.
• Proven safe work around high-voltage equipment.
• Proficient with meters, insulation testers, and laptop-based interfaces.
• Background in BESS, solar PV, or wind; knowledge of lithium-ion batteries and thermal management.
• Comfort with SCADA/monitoring platforms and data analysis.
• Certifications such as NFPA 70E and OSHA 10/30 are a plus.
• Sungrow PT1, PT2 experience.

Physical and schedule expectations

• Lift up to 50 lbs.; climb ladders/stairs as needed.
• Travel regularly; work flexible hours, including nights/weekends.

Culture of safety

We prioritize your well-being. If you bring the drive, we’ll back it up with uncompromising safety standards and training.

About WECTEC Staffing Services

We provide customer-centric staffing—from scalable, cost-effective teams to hard-to-find specialists—while maintaining best-in-class service. Our experts support international contracts in more than five countries. Join our global talent network.

Pay and benefits

• Competitive compensation
• Comprehensive Health and Income Protection Benefits
• 401(k) Savings Plan
• Paid Vacations for Qualifying Positions

We are committed to transparency and equity in all our people practices. We estimate the base salary range for this position, which is dependent upon qualifications, to be $24.00 hour to $28.00 hour.

How to apply

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Compliance

Equal Opportunity Employer including Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities

• Valid driver's license and ability to pass background and drug screening

Employment opportunities may require access to information which is subject to the export control regulations of the United States. Hiring decisions for such positions are required by law to be made in compliance with these regulations. Applicants for employment opportunities in other countries must be able to meet the comparable export control requirements of that country and of the United States.