Team Lead, Field Operations - Solar & BESS
Core
Lead field operations for preventive and corrective maintenance of utility-scale solar PV and Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS) to ensure safe, efficient, and reliable delivery of services.
Role type
Senior IC Field Operations Team Lead (Solar & BESS)
Builds
O&M services for industrial PV solar plants and electrical systems
Domain
Renewable energy, utility-scale power generation, electrical systems
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Team leadership, preventive & corrective maintenance planning, AC/DC electrical systems troubleshooting, PV solar systems expertise, BESS operations, substation operations, safety compliance (OSHA/NFPA 70e), CMMS utilization, vendor/contractor management, inventory tracking, change management, emergency response coordination
Preferred skills
Experience with C&I or utility-scale power plants, construction/commissioning support, OEM collaboration, technical degree in related field
Technologies
CMMS, DAS/SCADA, Microsoft Office, SEL relays, Pad Mounted Switch Gear, Re-Closers
Responsibilities
Lead and support technicians in performing maintenance and supporting construction activities; Plan and coordinate safe delivery of field services; Remediate site issues and enhance portfolio performance; Manage contractors and ensure safety procedures are followed; Stop unsafe work and report hazards; Identify continuous improvement opportunities; Support warranty claims processes; Maintain relationships with plant owner representatives; Ensure scheduling and implementation of site training; Assist in contractor/vendor identification and onboarding; Manage annual on-call schedules and respond to emergencies; Ensure timely documentation of O&M activities; Collaborate with Engineering on plant solutions and modifications; Track inventory levels and initiate re-orders; Participate in construction/commissioning activities; Ensure compliance with safety and environmental requirements; Stay abreast of technical and safety standards; Facilitate effective communication using business software.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with supervisory experience
