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Power Conversion System Technician

Renewance, Inc
Houston, TX Full Time
POSTED ON 1/15/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 4/8/2025

Company Description

Renewance Inc. is a technology company that provides cradle-to-grave stewardship solutions for industrial batteries. Our proprietary RenewanceConnect™ product is a cloud-based software platform that minimizes customers' non-compliance risk by identifying the applicable regulations and providing step-by-step guidance on how to plan and implement responsible stewardship for industrial batteries. Renewance services include battery asset management, field service, warranty management, asset end-of-life management through recycling, and second-life application placement.

Job Description

The Renewance PCS Services Technician will provide technical support for energy storage systems with a specialized focus on power conversion systems (PCS), switchgear, and inverter technologies. The Field Service Technician must be able to diagnose and resolve technical issues to ensure complete customer satisfaction through all stages of the product life. You can expect a safe, dynamic, and exciting learning environment, through the rapid growth of the business. If you have experience installing, repairing or otherwise managing power inverters or converters, transformers, or electrical switchgear, apply today!

Responsibilities :

  • Install and commission battery energy storage systems, power conversion systems, switchgear, power inverters, and related products.
  • Install and configure controls-related firmware necessary to communicate with and control the battery system and associated power electronics.
  • Support ‘cold' commissioning (electrical checks using auxiliary power) and ‘hot' commissioning of battery systems (energized electrical checks), including resolving performance issues related to batteries, power inverters, and other components.
  • Develop or assist in creating test procedures for power electronics systems and execute them on existing or newly developed designs.
  • Provide diagnosis, fault isolation and technical support for common PCS and switchgear issues like :
  • Low voltage, medium voltage and high voltage circuit breaker failures
  • Faulty protective relays, loose connection tightening
  • Common component failure
  • Insulation degradation
  • Perform preventative maintenance, system upgrades, and corrective actions on batteries, power inverters, and switchgear, testing for proper functionality
  • Communicate directly with the customer on all aspects of project execution, including accurate and timely daily reporting.
  • Coordinate return and repair of defective parts in support of warranty claims.
  • Travel to and remain at assigned jobsites until assigned tasks are completed.
  • Manage field tools for field assignments / projects.
  • Ensure excellence in all operational areas.

Requirements

  • High school diploma and introductory college coursework. A degree in a technical field is preferred.
  • 2 years of relevant experience in electrical technician and services, with a focus on power conversion systems, switchgear and transformers, power inverters, or energy storage systems.
  • Strong understanding of electrical safety standards and certifications.
  • Experience with computers, including installation of controls-related firmware and software.
  • Fluent with Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc.).
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to effectively work independently and as part of a team.
  • Fast learner, capable of managing multiple projects and objectives.
  • Self-directed, highly detail-oriented, organized, and flexible.
  • Demonstrated accomplishments reflecting leadership, teamwork, integrity, and accountability.
  • Willingness to travel and work with customers.
  • Desirable

  • Knowledge of battery standards, power conversion systems, switchgear, power inverter technologies, and related safety procedures.
  • Demonstrated ability to manage, analyze, and interpret data.
  • Accomplishments in meeting project / program goals while satisfying quality, performance, schedule, and cost requirements.
  • Project and people management experience.
  • Demonstrated accomplishments in customer-focused problem-solving.
  • Travel & Location

    Preferred locations are Arizona, Nevada, Southern California, and Texas, though other locations will be considered. Requires 75% or more travel to customer sites.

    Benefits :

  • Annual Bonus.
  • Paid Time Off (PTO) : Enjoy 15 days of paid time off annually to recharge and relax.
  • 401(k) with company match.
  • Health Plans : Choose between our Preferred Provider Organization (PPO) plan or opt for a Health Savings Account (HSA) plan that suits your needs.
  • Dental and Vision Plans : Access comprehensive dental and vision coverage to ensure your overall well-being.
  • Company-paid life, AD&D, and disability insurance.
  • Renewance is an equal-opportunity employer and values diversity in the workplace. We encourage candidates from all backgrounds to apply. If you are passionate about shaping the future of sustainable energy solutions and possess the skills and experience outlined above, we invite you to join our team and contribute to the success of Renewance.

    To apply, please submit your resume detailing your relevant experience for the Field Service Technician position at Renewance.

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