BESS Electrician
Ameresco
BESS Electrician
Ameresco
Renewable energy developer, integrator, and operator
Ameresco, Inc. (NYSE:AMRC) is a leading energy solutions provider dedicated to helping customers reduce costs, enhance resilience, and decarbonize to net zero in the global energy transition. We are a trusted, full-service partner to public sector and government entities, K-12 schools, higher education, utilities, and healthcare customers across the U.S., Canada, the U.K., and Europe.
At Ameresco, we show the way by developing, constructing and operating tailored smart energy efficiency solutions, distributed energy resources, and infrastructure upgrades that drive cost savings, resilience, decarbonization, and innovation. Our comprehensive portfolio is built to address the challenges of today and adapt the future, ensuring long-term sustainability and success for our customers.
Ameresco’s Operations & Maintenance Group has a new opportunity for an Electrician in Massachusetts, preferably around the Cape Cod (Plymouth) area experienced with inspecting, troubleshooting and maintaining commercial or utility battery storage facilities.
Responsibilities:
Recognizes safety hazards and follows safety guidelines for personal protection, protection of fellow workers and the protection of the public.
Reads and interprets instruction manuals, blueprints and control system drawings; applies knowledge to daily tasks under the supervision of the Lead Electrician.
Completes written and electronic records (i.e. work orders, calibration sheets, time cards, material requests) required to document the work in progress and as it is completed.
Repair, test, troubleshoot, inspect; and install, remove and maintain solar site equipment such as solar panels, inverters, transformers, breakers, switchgear, and SCADA equipment.
Supervise and train apprentice electricians/coworkers to teach proper, safe use of tools and maintenance procedures.
Must be available for after-hours and weekend call outs on occasion
Perform other duties as required.
Minimum Qualifications:
Minimum of 2 years experience of industrial solar electric/electronic maintenance experience in the repair, inspection, testing, installation and/or maintenance of related electrical/electronic equipment.
Current Journeyman's Electrical License in the state of MA.
Valid Drivers' License in good standing, issued by state of residence.
High School Diploma or equivalent experience required.
Additional Qualifications:
Knowledge of electricity, voltage and current relationships for both AC and DC circuits.
Knowledge of Solar PV a plus.
Knowledge of BESS a plus.
Ability to successfully complete position training and testing requirements.
Ability to push, pull, bend, stand, stoop, lift, carry, reach, climb, hear, see, and work on ladders for extended periods of time with hands and arms at heights to install and troubleshoot equipment.
OSHA training and certification preferred.
Ability to successfully complete position training and testing requirements.
Ability to push, pull, bend, stand, stoop, lift, carry, reach, climb, hear, see, and work on ladders for extended periods of time with hands and arms at heights to install and troubleshoot equipment.
OSHA training and certification preferred.
The anticipated hourly range for this role is $37.01–$53.60 per hour (presented in good faith). In addition to base pay, employees receive a comprehensive benefits package, such as health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off, and may be eligible for performance incentives, bonuses, commissions, or equity, depending on the role.
Actual pay will depend on factors such as internal equity, skills, experience, education, certifications, and location. This range supports our commitment to pay transparency and compliance with applicable laws. Compensation may vary by work location, including remote arrangements.
We disclose salary ranges and benefits in all required external and internal postings and will provide further details upon request at any stage of the hiring process. Applications are accepted on a rolling basis until the position is filled.
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Ameresco helps organizations lower energy costs and reduce carbon by delivering energy efficiency upgrades, infrastructure improvements, asset sustainability, and renewable energy solutions. It develops, builds, and operates renewable plants such as solar, wind, and biogas, and supplies power to utilities and others, while offering energy-as-a-service that manages and finances customers' energy assets over time. The company distinguishes itself by handling the full project lifecycle—from planning to operation—often taking ownership or long-term responsibility for assets and energy management. Its goal is to provide long-term value by decarbonizing energy use and cutting energy costs for public sector and commercial customers.
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