O&M Technical Coordinator – CAISO
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O&M Technical Coordinator supporting CAISO battery energy storage assets for esVolta, a utility-scale energy storage developer and operator. Coordinating maintenance, troubleshooting, vendors, commissioning, compliance, and operational readiness across remote U.S. assets.
Responsibilities:
- Support day-to-day technical and operational activities across assigned CAISO battery energy storage assets
- Review alarms, fault logs, SCADA trends, EMS data, and service reports to support troubleshooting and reliability improvements
- Coordinate preventive and corrective maintenance, including vendor scheduling, work tracking, documentation, and closure follow-through
- Troubleshoot utility-scale BESS equipment and plant systems, including batteries, PCS, EMS, SCADA, communications, and protection and controls
- Coordinate OEM, contractor, and service provider activities, warranty administration, field mobilization, corrective actions, and technical escalations
- Support CAISO operational readiness, outage coordination, telemetry readiness, maintenance scheduling, and operational documentation
- Maintain asset records, warranty logs, equipment histories, inventory tracking, RMAs, and operational documentation
- Travel to project sites for inspections, troubleshooting, commissioning, testing, vendor oversight, and corrective action verification
- Support commissioning, turnover, and post-COD operational readiness activities
- Support internal reporting, compliance documentation, audit preparation, and adherence to safety policies
- Serve as the primary execution and coordination resource supporting maintenance activities, technical issue resolution, documentation management, and field follow-through
- Work closely with Asset Management, Operations Engineering, Field Operations, Commercial Operations, HSE, Compliance, OEMs, contractors, service providers, and CAISO Scheduling Coordinators
Requirements:
- 2–5 years of experience in utility-scale power generation, renewable energy, battery energy storage, commissioning, field service, controls, SCADA, industrial electrical systems, or operations and maintenance required
- Bachelor’s degree in engineering, engineering technology, operations, or related field required
- Experience supporting assets operating within CAISO required
- Experience supporting maintenance planning, maintenance execution, commissioning, field service, or technical operations activities
- Working knowledge of utility-scale BESS equipment and plant systems, including battery systems, PCS/inverter systems, transformers, switchgear, protection and controls, SCADA, EMS, and communications systems
- Experience reviewing alarms, fault logs, event histories, and operational data for troubleshooting and issue resolution
- Experience working with OEMs, contractors, service providers, and cross-functional internal teams
- Familiarity with outage coordination, telemetry systems, SCADA communications, and utility-scale operational workflows
- Ability to read and interpret one-line diagrams, wiring diagrams, control schematics, and OEM technical documentation
- Experience with compliance documentation, audit preparation, and evidence retention practices
- OSHA 10/30, NFPA 70E, LOTO/JHA, or equivalent utility-scale safety training
- Experience with CMMS and asset management systems
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications
- Valid driver's license required
- Demonstrated ability to use AI tools such as ChatGPT, Claude, or Harvey with sound judgment and appropriate oversight
- Strong organizational, communication, and documentation skills, including managing multiple open issues and priorities
- Equivalent combinations of education, technical training, and relevant utility-scale, industrial, or military technical experience will be considered
- Must be legally authorized to work in the United States
- Willingness to travel to CAISO sites, estimated at 30%, required
Benefits:
- 20% bonus
- 401(k) program with 6% match
- Monthly cell phone stipend
- Medical, dental and vision care benefits
- 20 vacation days
- 5 sick days
- 9 observed holidays
- Remote work within the continental United States
- Reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities
















