Transformer Technician - MVT
Business Description At Renewance we envision a world where every home, business, and vehicle is powered by clean, renewable energy. Our mission is to help society transition to greener energy and mobility solutions through supporting the sustainable use of industrial batteries. Since its inception in 2015, Renewance has evolved into a leading provider of industrial battery lifecycle services and asset management solutions for efficient and responsible battery energy storage and EV battery deployments, operations, and end-of-life management. Renewance is a vibrant SME that is well poised for an ambitious growth journey in a high growth industry. Position Description Renewance is seeking a Field Service Technician – Medium Voltage Transformers to support the inspection, maintenance, troubleshooting, repair, commissioning, and decommissioning of medium voltage transformers used in utility-scale energy storage and renewable energy facilities. This role will primarily support transformer assets from leading OEMs while also assisting with Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS), power conversion equipment, and related electrical infrastructure. This is an ideal opportunity for an experienced electrical technician who enjoys hands-on field work, solving technical challenges, and supporting the transition to a cleaner energy future. The estimated pay range for this role is $40.00-$60.00 per hour, based on previous experience and certification. Candidates with more or less experience are encouraged to apply, as competitive pay will be offered for your experience.
Responsibilities
Perform maintenance, testing, troubleshooting, and repair of medium voltage transformers and associated electrical equipment. Support transformer commissioning, energization, and decommissioning activities. Diagnose equipment failures and implement corrective actions. Assist with maintenance and service activities on utility-scale Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS). Read and interpret electrical schematics, single-line diagrams, and technical manuals. Complete service documentation, inspection reports, and customer deliverables. Follow all safety procedures, including OSHA, NFPA 70E, and Lockout/Tagout (LOTO) requirements. Serve as a professional representative of Renewance at customer sites throughout North America. Requirements 3+ years of experience working with medium voltage electrical equipment, transformers, switchgear, substations, or power systems. Strong electrical troubleshooting and diagnostic skills. Ability to read electrical drawings and technical documentation. Ability to lead a small team on worksites and ensure work quality and project completion Willingness to travel extensively and work in outdoor industrial environments. Valid driver's license and ability to access customer sites.
Preferred Qualifications
Experience with utility-scale renewable energy or Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS). Experience supporting Sungrow, CATL, Powin, Fluence, Tesla, or similar energy infrastructure. OSHA 10/30, NFPA 70E, NETA, NICET, or related certifications. Associate degree or technical training in Electrical Technology, Power Systems, or a related field. Travel & Location Requires 75% or more travel to customer sites. Benefits: Paid Time Off (PTO): Enjoy 15 days of paid time off annually to recharge and relax. 401(k) program 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 Why Join Renewance Inc.? Innovation: Be part of a forward-thinking company at the forefront of the energy and battery stewardship industry. Growth: Opportunities for professional development and career advancement. Impact: Contribute to sustainable solutions that benefit the environment and the community. Culture: Work in a collaborative and inclusive environment with a diverse and talented team. 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. Apply To This Job