Commissioning Technician I

ON.energy is setting the standard for large load interconnection. ON’s patented AI UPS™ is a medium-voltage UPS that serves as a firewall, protecting the data center from the grid, and the grid from the data center. With multiple gigawatts currently under construction, we are enabling grid-safe data centers.

Location: Site based in United States (Amarillo, TX initially), 90% travel on site

Type: Permanent, full time, 40 hours week guaranteed

Compensation:

Hourly with overtime eligibility and per diem

About the Position

The Technician I will support field activities related to the installation, testing, and commissioning of electrical and battery energy storage systems. This role emphasizes a strong culture of safety and continuous learning, working closely with senior technicians and engineers to ensure high-quality project execution.

Key Responsibilities

• Uphold a strong safety culture by following all Job Hazard Analysis (JHA), Lockout/Tagout (LOTO), and related safety procedures, maintaining zero recordable injuries.

• Perform basic installation verification tasks, including cable terminations, grounding checks, insulation testing, and equipment inspections.

• Assist with battery and component testing, balance-of-plant (BOP) verifications, auxiliary system testing, and general on-site labor.

• Support senior technicians and engineers throughout commissioning procedures and system start-up activities.

• Ensure all tools, test equipment, and materials are available, properly maintained, and in safe working condition.

• Accurately document and report any field issues, observations, or irregularities to senior technicians and engineering staff.

• Follow direction from senior team members while actively developing technical skills to advance into more senior technician roles.

Requirements

• Foundational knowledge of electrical and mechanical systems.

• Ability to read and interpret wiring diagrams, schematics, and technical documentation.

• Completion of a technical certificate program, apprenticeship, or equivalent hands-on experience in electrical systems.

• Strong willingness to learn, take direction, and adhere to established safety protocols.

• Preferred safety certifications: OSHA 10, NFPA 70E, First Aid, CPR, and AED.

For US-based roles - What you’ll get:

• Competitive salary + annual performance-based bonus eligibility
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) with company match
• Paid time off and company holidays

For Mexico-based roles - What you’ll get:

• Competitive salary + annual performance bonus eligibility
• Christmas Bonus (Aguinaldo): 30 days
• Major medical expenses and life insurance
• Paid time off and holidays (per local policy)

For all roles:

• Professional development and growth opportunities
• Opportunity to grow with a mission-driven team shaping the future of clean energy
• Equal Opportunity: ON.energy is committed to equal employment opportunity and to maintaining a work environment free of harassment, discrimination, or retaliation.
• Benefits vary by role and location and are subject to change.

Agency Notice: ON.energy does not accept unsolicited resumes from staffing agencies, search firms, or third-party recruiters. Resumes submitted without a fully executed Master Services Agreement (MSA) and a written request from an authorized member of our Talent Acquisition team will be considered the property of ON.energy. No placement fees or compensation will be paid for unsolicited candidate submissions.