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Job ID 17481

Reliability Technician- Riesel, TX

General Information

Country
USA
Team
Renewable Energies
Seniority
Expert (4-8 years of experience)
Job Type
Permanent
Hire Type
Full-Time
Work Regimen
On-site
Posting Date
24-Jul-2025
Expiration Date
01-Sep-2025

Description and Requirements

Who We Are:
Enel is a globally recognized leader in sustainable energy and is consistently named one of Fortune Magazine’s “Companies that are Changing the World.” It is also one of the largest and most trusted energy companies in the world, serving around 70 million customers in more than 30 countries across 5 continents. The Enel Group vision is about Open Power. Open Power means opening energy access to more people; opening the world of energy to new technologies; opening new ways for people to manage energy; opening new uses of energy; and opening more partnerships. These are ambitious goals and we are pursuing them with the passion of more than 65,000 people whose brilliant work is based on our values of Responsibility, Innovation, Trust and Proactivity. At Enel North America, our businesses are leading the energy transition, creating the sustainable energy solutions of the future to help individuals, businesses and communities change energy into lasting value.

The Opportunity: (This is an onsite position at our Riesel, Texas solar plant; candidates must be able to be on-site daily)
This position is responsible for Condition Monitoring, routine maintenance of critical assets/equipment and non-routine maintenance and troubleshooting support for all Solar and Battery Energy Storage projects in North America. The Reliability Technician shall also support plant personnel during critical or non-routine activities on sites, such as ultrasound and thermal imagery analysis, dissolved gas testing, major repair work of critical equipment. Additionally, this position shall support the development and provide training programs for field personnel on topics within their scope of expertise.

What You'll Do at Enel North America:
Responsibilities, include, but are not limited to:
  • Substation (medium and high voltage) advanced diagnosis and troubleshooting.
  • Collect, Analyze, and Interpret data acquired using a variety of Condition Monitoring technologies as part of a PM/PdM work strategy, including but not limited to; Airborne/structure borne Ultrasound, Vibration analyzers, Infrared Imaging Cameras, Drones, Power Quality Analyzers, Electrical Signature analysis tools.
  • Make recommendations to adjust inspection intervals based on the historical findings of their data collection and analysis activities.
  • In conjunction with Technical Services, develop and perform routine and/or advanced inspections.
  • Provide technical support for in the installation, testing, maintenance, troubleshooting, overhaul or repair of critical mechanical equipment.
  • Support and Train Technicians on best practices in the areas of Dissolved Gas Analysis, Ultrasound, Thermal Imaging and other condition monitoring technologies.
  • Provide support to site technicians with major overhauls and work evolutions. Audit work performed by site technicians that reasonably impacts the reliability of assets.
  • Develop and lead a training program for technicians within the Solar and Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) group.
  • Experience utilizing Work Orders and Notifications in SAP PM is strongly desired.

Who You Are:
  • A strong personal drive and interest in reliability and continual process improvement.
  • Excellent communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills required, with the ability to engage and cooperate effectively with multidisciplinary and multinational teams.
  • Ability to prioritize workload to meet deadlines.
  • Strong attention to detail and planning requirements.
  • Ability to work autonomously and effectively with periods of limited direct supervision.
  • Overtime hours, including some nights or weekends are required.
  • A valid driver’s license operable in all 50 states and Canada.
  • Up to 30% of domestic travel. International travel may be rarely (5%) required.

What You've Accomplished:
  • Minimum of 5 years of field experience in utility scale solar power generation as a plant operator, maintenance technical or related field.
  • Level II Ultrasound, Level II Infrared Imagery Certification within 6 months from hire.
  • Transformer fluid analysis training and qualification within 6 months from hire.
  • FAA Part 107 license and internal drone pilot training and qualification within 6 months from hire.
  • CMRT (Certified Maintenance and Reliability Technician) within 6 months from hire.CMRP (Certified Maintenance and Reliabliity Professional) within 2 years from hire.
  • A demonstrated knowledge of Medium and High Voltage three phase power systems,
  • AC and DC power systems, inverters, instrumentation, and digital control systems is required.
  • Expert knowledge in the troubleshooting and repair of power plant equipment.
  • Strong knowledge in the use of all power plant related test equipment including, but not limited to, vibration analyzers, multi-meters, power quality analyzers, thermography, airborne and mechanical ultrasound, dissolved gas analysis, and other Condition Monitoring technologies.
  • Certification in the use of such equipment is strongly desired.
  • Knowledge of time and frequency domain analysis is strongly preferred.
  • Ability to read and accurately interpret technical documents, tables, and figures

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion:
Enel North America is dedicated to providing equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender, national origin, citizenship, age, disability, sexual orientation, genetic information. We will not discriminate, in any employment decision, against any individual or group on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, gender, national origin, citizenship, age, disability, sexual orientation, genetic information, or veterans/national guard/military reserve status. This shall be done in compliance with all applicable federal, state, and local laws in every location in which Enel North America has facilities. Enel North America maintains a drug-free workplace and performs pre-employment substance abuse testing and background checks, where permitted by law. Accessibility – If you require accessibility assistance applying for open positions please contact EnelApplication@enel.com.

What Enel North America Offers You:
Enel North America offers its regular full-time employees affordable, quality healthcare for you and your family, life insurance and disability benefits to provide security, and retirement benefits to help you plan for your financial future. In addition, we offer an array of other benefits such as flexible spending accounts, tuition reimbursement and professional development allowance.
Benefits are effective as of day one!
  • Some additional perks to working with Enel North America include:
    • 401k with match fully vested as of day one. Enel-NA matches 80% of the first 5% that you contribute up to set IRS limits.
    • Generous PTO that supports work/life balance including: 4 weeks annually of vacation as well as personal days, volunteer days, your birthday off, paid holidays, and sick time. Proration may apply during first year of employment.
    • Paid leave programs
    • The opportunity to grow and develop your career with the support and mentorship of senior leaders.
    • The opportunity to work for one of the world’s most recognizable and respected brands in the energy industry that believes by working together we can create a new energy era in which the world can become more sustainable.
An employee’s eligibility for these benefits shall be subject to the governing documents for such plans and programs and/or company policy. The benefits described above may be modified or eliminated with or without notice in accordance with the governing documents and applicable law.

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