O&M Engineer

Operations & Maintenance Engineer

Location: Corpus Christi, TX

Travel: Up to 25%

About the Opportunity

We are seeking an Operations & Maintenance Engineer to support the safe, reliable, and efficient operation of utility-scale energy facilities. This position plays a critical role in plant performance, troubleshooting, maintenance planning, safety compliance, and continuous improvement initiatives.

The ideal candidate will bring a strong technical foundation, experience working with industrial electrical and mechanical systems, and a hands-on approach to problem solving.

What You'll Do

• Support daily operation and maintenance activities for power generation and energy storage facilities.
• Execute preventive and corrective maintenance programs.
• Troubleshoot electrical, mechanical, instrumentation, and control system issues.
• Monitor plant performance and identify opportunities to improve reliability, efficiency, and uptime.
• Support startup, shutdown, and emergency response activities.
• Utilize SCADA and PLC systems to monitor and optimize equipment performance.
• Review engineering drawings, schematics, and technical documentation to diagnose equipment faults.
• Coordinate maintenance activities with contractors, vendors, and internal stakeholders.
• Assist with project implementation, equipment upgrades, and system improvements.
• Maintain compliance with environmental, health, and safety requirements.
• Support inventory management, spare parts planning, and materials procurement.

What We're Looking For

Required Qualifications

• Technical degree or equivalent industrial operations and maintenance experience.
• Experience supporting power generation, energy storage, utilities, manufacturing, or other industrial facilities.
• Working knowledge of electrical and mechanical systems.
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, schematics, and technical manuals.
• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving abilities.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications.
• Excellent communication and organizational skills.
• Valid driver's license.

Preferred Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or related technical discipline.
• Experience with Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS).
• Knowledge of PLCs, SCADA systems, instrumentation, and controls.
• Experience supporting utility-scale renewable energy projects.
• Familiarity with high-voltage electrical equipment and power systems.

Work Environment

This role requires working in an industrial plant environment and may involve:

• Climbing ladders and elevated platforms.
• Working outdoors in varying weather conditions.
• Entering confined spaces when required.
• Lifting materials and equipment.
• Wearing appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE).

Why Join Us?

• Opportunity to support cutting-edge renewable energy and energy storage projects.
• High-impact role with significant operational responsibility.
• Collaborative and safety-focused culture.
• Career growth opportunities within a rapidly expanding industry.

If you're passionate about plant operations, reliability, and the future of energy infrastructure, we'd love to hear from you.