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Full-time

Description

We are ERock!

ERock is a leader and innovator in distributed energy. ERock has responded to long-term trends in electricity by becoming the first smart-grid supplier to US energy consumers. The company installs, operates, and integrates its highly flexible, low-cost, and quick-response distributed generation to increase reliability and stability, reduce costs and decrease carbon footprint.

At ERock, our backup generators ensure that customers will never be without power, allowing their business to operate normally when there is an outage in the area. Our innovative approach provides customers with highly reliable, ultra-clean backup generation at a fraction of the cost of traditional backup solutions. We seek those who share our commitment to customer service, innovation, and ingenuity.

Role Overview:

We are seeking a skilled Electrical Technician, Automation & Controls to support the integration, commissioning, and optimization of generator packages and electrical systems within advanced microgrid projects. This role is hands-on and dynamic, requiring expertise in automation, controls, and system performance to help ensure reliable, safe, and compliant operations. This is a field position based out of Houston, Texas and will report directly to the Manager of Automation & Controls Engineering.

Key Responsibilities:

System Integration & Commissioning

• Contributing to the integration of generator packages, switchgear, and electrical systems in line with project specifications, safety protocols, and timelines.
• Carrying out and validate cable schedules, control packages, and system testing protocols.
• Performing start-up and performance testing activities to confirm operational readiness and safety compliance.

Project Execution & Handover

• Supporting the transition from construction to commissioning and operations teams by confirming integration requirements are met.
• Tracking and closing punch list items by documenting deficiencies and assisting with resolution.
• Providing troubleshooting support during early operational phases following system integration.

Technical Contribution

• Assisting in troubleshooting automation, protection, and control systems (e.g., Schneider PLCs, DeepSea Controllers, ABB Relays, SEL devices).
• Participating in the development and delivery of training for site personnel and contractors on microgrid operations, controls, and start-up procedures.
• Helping maintain documentation control and reporting, ensuring accurate project records.

Collaboration & Reporting

• Communicating progress and technical findings with project management and integration teams.
• Using tracking tools to update key milestones, risks, and solutions.
• Contributing to identifying risks and ensuring compliance with SHE standards, company protocols, and regulatory requirements.
• Safely preparing, operating, and maintaining a motor vehicle for purposes of conducting company business

Requirements

Basic (Required) Qualifications:

• 3+ years of experience in the energy sector (or equivalent electrical experience), with emphasis on power generation, automation, and controls.
• Associate's degree (desired) in electrical, automation, or related technical discipline.
• Knowledge of microgrid operations, system integration, and applicable codes/standards.
• Hands-on experience with control and protection equipment such as: Schneider PLCs, DeepSea 8660 & 8610 Controllers (or equivalent), or ABB 615 Relay, SEL 700G, SEL 700GT, SEL RTAC
• Experience working across multiple stages of project execution.
• Physical ability to work in field environments, including adverse weather conditions, lifting up to 50 pounds, and performing physically demanding tasks.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Have strong analytical and have problem-solving abilities in automation and control systems.
• Are collaborative and effective working style with team members and contractors.
• Are proactive, self-motivated, and eager to take ownership of tasks.
• Are flexibile and able to adapt to shifting project requirements and deadlines.
• Have hands-on background in technical fields related to power generation, electrical construction, and commissioning.
• Are committed to safety, reliability, and operational excellence

Benefits:

• Medical, Dental, Vision, and Prescription Drug Insurance
• Company-Paid Life Insurance
• Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
• Health Savings Account (HSA)
• Wellness Programs and Incentives
• 401(k) Retirement Plan & Company Match
• Paid Time Off - Sick & Vacation Time
• Paid Holidays

Do you have what it takes to join the ERock team? Send us your cover letter and resume today.

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

ERock is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.

At ERock, we embrace diversity, including all the unique characteristics that make us human: race, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, disability, and education - to name a few. We understand and recognize that diverse backgrounds and perspectives strengthen our teams and our business. The foundation of our diversity efforts is closely tied to our core values specifically our value of "The Team" which includes "Mutual Respect, Openness, and Honesty."