Renewable Energy Technician

Job Details

Company: Orion Talent
Job Ref: # 6550437
Date Posted: 2/11/2026
Location: Bremond, TX
Salary (USD): $35 - $42

Description

We are seeking Renewable Energy Technicians to support the operation, construction, maintenance, and troubleshooting of utility-scale Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS), substations, transmission, and collection systems. This is a hands-on, field-based role focused on maintaining high-voltage electrical infrastructure and ensuring safe, reliable operations.

Primary responsibilities include:

  • Perform construction, maintenance, and operation of substations, transmission, collection systems, and BESS equipment
  • Provide troubleshooting and resolution support for protection and control equipment and relay schemes
  • Report and coordinate emergency response and repair of high-voltage and battery storage systems
  • Support Balance of Plant (BOP) operations and construction activities
  • Establish and maintain high-voltage inventory, equipment, tooling, and vehicles
  • Maintain LOTO proficiency and ensure adherence to site safety protocols
  • Operate the facility in a safe and environmentally responsible manner
  • Support emergency response during after-hours callouts
  • Interface and coordinate with contractors, suppliers, and landowners
  • Read and interpret high-voltage electrical schematics and technical drawings

Must-Have Skills, Experience, and Education

  • High School Diploma or equivalent
  • Valid driver's license
  • Minimum 4 years of medium/high-voltage electrical experience or equivalent military experience
  • Experience using diagnostic and electrical testing tools
  • Ability to read, interpret, and understand technical drawings and electrical schematics
  • Strong computer skills with ability to navigate internet-based systems and interpret system data
  • Ability to follow strict safety protocols
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills

Nice-to-Have Skills

  • Military background in high-voltage or power generation roles (Navy EMN/ETN/MMN/EM/FC, Army 12P, Air Force Power Pro, etc.)
  • Experience with substations, transmission systems, or renewable energy sites
  • Experience with relay protection systems and SCADA
  • Previous Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS) experience
  • Field service or contractor coordination experience



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