Field Support Engineer

Job description

ACCIONA Energía is the biggest 100% renewable energy company with no fossil legacy in the world. With more than 30 years of experience and operations in 20 countries on five continents, ACCIONA Energía offers a wide portfolio of tailored energy solutions so that its corporate and institutional clients can meet their decarbonisation goals. This includes the development, engineering, construction, operation and maintenance of renewable power plants -mainly wind and photovoltaic technologies-, energy sales and management and marketing, energy services, self-consumption, electric mobility and new technologies such as storage and green hydrogen. ACCIONA Energía is governed by the most demanding environmental, social and corporate governance (ESG) criteria. Acciona Energía is seeking a PV Field Support Engineer to provide hands-on technical support for solar and battery energy storage systems across our sites. Based at our Red Tailed Hawk PV Solar Farm in the greater Houston area, this role focuses on troubleshooting, system performance monitoring, and preventive maintenance, contributing to the reliability and safety of our renewable energy assets. Job Description Key Responsibilities: Lead or support troubleshooting of inverters, trackers, combiner boxes, and power stations , responding to system faults or repeated equipment failures. Monitor performance data using SCADA, PI Vision , and implement preventive maintenance tasks, ensuring accurate documentation through Maximo or ETM . Perform Root Cause Analysis for recurring issues, contribute to site inspections and thermographic scans, and validate SCADA sensors during commissioning. Train field technicians, manage warranty coordination with OEMs, and enforce strict safety protocols through toolbox talks and incident response. Liaise with engineering, procurement, and external vendors to support retrofits, standards implementation, and component replacements . Required Skills and Competencies About You You hold a Bachelor’s degree in Electrical/Electronics Engineering, Renewable Energy, or a related technical field from an ABET-accredited university . You bring 3–5 years of experience in utility-scale PV operations , with strong proficiency in troubleshooting and diagnostic tools. You’re knowledgeable about PV and BESS system components, SCADA platforms, and digital maintenance tools like Maximo. You have an OSHA 30 certification (or are willing to obtain), and are committed to upholding rigorous safety and compliance standards. You’re equipped with excellent communication skills, a valid driver’s license , and the flexibility to travel to North Texas PV sites . Benefits – we’ve got you covered! In addition to competitive base pay, we offer a variety of attractive employment incentives: Base Pay: $75,000 - $95,000 (based on experience, education, and skillset) 10 % Annual Performance Bonus, based on individual performance and company metrics. Comprehensive Benefits starting on Day 1, including medical, dental, and vision insurance for you and eligible dependents, plus an Employee Assistance Program (EAP), HSA company contributions, and FSA options. After 90 days, you'll also have access to life insurance, disability coverage, paid parental leave, and optional plans 401(k) with company match and immediate vesting after 90 days 15 days of PTO (with 1 additional day per year of service), 9 public holidays, and 2 flexible holidays $50 monthly reimbursement for health, wellness, or fitness-related memberships and equipment Career development and growth opportunities, along with access to technical, skills, and language training programs, including tuition reimbursement Downtown Chicago office, featuring a modern, open layout with plenty of collaborative spaces and breakout areas. Daily perks include coffee, complimentary healthy snacks, and free access to the building’s fitness center Hybrid work schedule, with 3 days in the office and 2 days working from home, plus early Fridays with a 3 p.m. cut-off Job Location: Red Tailed Hawk 6600 Co Rd 421 El Campo, TX 77437 As a company that values diversity as a source of talent, we work to foster an inclusive environment that promotes respect, belonging and engagement so that all people can participate on an equal opportunity basis. We invite everyone to apply regardless of origin, circumstances, background or condition.