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Bess Jobs in Oregon (NOW HIRING)

Pearce provides technical maintenance, repair, operations, and engineering services for uninterruptible power supply (UPS) systems, backup power generators, battery energy storage systems (BESS ...

Coordinate with Sr. Admin PM on PV, BESS, EV Chargers, Generator repairs and preventative maintenance. Monitor groundskeeping, janitorial services, waste management, and recycling. Oversee janitorial ...

Equipment categories include, but are not limited to, wind turbines, photovoltaic (PV) modules, trackers, inverters, battery energy storage systems (BESS), circuit breakers, and main power ...

Sr. Electrical Engineer

OR · On-site +1

$100K - $160K/yr

Experience supporting utility-scale solar, wind, or battery energy storage (BESS) projects. * Strong knowledge of underground collection systems, substations, transmission interconnections ...

Engage in SE team meetings to coordinate interdependence between PV, BESS, and substation infrastructure * Oversee material procurement efforts-particularly long-lead substation components such as ...

... BESS,or Winddesired).Proficiencywithprogramming languages includingPython. * Intermediateworking knowledgeofInductive Automation's Ignition SCADA platform. * Intermediateworking ...

Support a dynamic and evolving Operations organization by maintaining current knowledge of business processes across Photovoltaic (PV), High Voltage (HV), Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS ...

Substation Engineer 2 (Remote)

OR · On-site +1

$98K - $125K/yr

Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including transmission planners, protection engineering, control systems specialists, PV engineering, and BESS engineering to ensure the seamless integration ...

Equipment categories include, but are not limited to, wind turbines, photovoltaic (PV) modules, trackers, inverters, battery energy storage systems (BESS), circuit breakers, and main power ...

... BESS,or Winddesired).Proficiencywithprogramming languages includingPython. * Intermediateworking knowledgeofInductive Automation's Ignition SCADA platform. * Intermediateworking ...

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As of Sep 5, 2026, the average hourly pay for bess in Oregon is $68.42, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $56.92 and $78.56 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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The term 'Bess' does not refer to a specific job title in most professional contexts. It may be a misspelling or abbreviation of another role, or possibly a company name or acronym. If you meant 'BES' as in Building Energy Specialist or 'BESS' as in Battery Energy Storage System specialist, please clarify for more accurate information. Otherwise, please provide additional context or check the spelling of the job title you are interested in.

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What is the difference between Bess vs HVAC Technician?

AspectBessHVAC Technician
Required CredentialsCertification in BESS system operation, safety trainingHVAC certification, EPA refrigerant handling license
Work EnvironmentEnergy storage facilities, renewable energy sitesResidential, commercial, and industrial HVAC systems
Employer & Industry UsageRenewable energy companies, energy storage providersHVAC service companies, construction firms
Common Search & ComparisonYesYes

While both Bess specialists and HVAC Technicians work in technical environments, Bess professionals focus on energy storage systems, whereas HVAC Technicians handle heating, ventilation, and air conditioning systems. Their certifications, work settings, and industry applications differ, making each role unique in the energy and building management sectors.

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Infographic showing various Bess job openings in Oregon as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 90% Full Time, 6% Part Time, 3% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 77% Physical, 5% Hybrid, and 18% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $142,309 per year, or $68.4 per hour.

Senior SCADA Engineer, Solar/Storage (BESS) Operations Engineering (Field/OEM)

Invenergy

Portland, OR • Remote

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 25 days ago


Invenergy rating

9.3

Company rating: 9.3 out of 10

Based on 10 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz


Job description

Invenergy is North America's largest privately held developer, owner, and operator of power infrastructure. With 25 years of trusted execution, we deliver reliable, affordable energy through a diverse portfolio that includes natural gas, solar, land-based wind, energy storage, transmission, and domestic manufacturing. Headquartered in Chicago, we develop, own, and operate large scale projects that power communities and support the energy future.

This position will be open for application for at least 3 calendar days from the posting date. This position will remain open for application based on business need, which may be before or after the 3-day posting window.

Job Description

Position Overview

As a SCADA Engineer, you will work as part of a growing SCADA team that is responsible for maintaining current SCADA infrastructure, integrating new SCADA infrastructure, and providing technical support to a large operating fleet of renewable energy projects throughout North America, Latin America, and Europe.

Responsibilities
  • Serve as Subject Matter Expert for OEM hardware and software capabilities.
  • Work closely with the Performance Analytics and Availability Engineering groups to validate system modifications/upgrades and maintain proper operation of the generation equipment (wind turbines, inverters, tracker controllers, data loggers, etc.).
  • Support operating facilities and the Invenergy Control Center with upkeep/troubleshooting of field equipment.
  • Employ analytical, conceptual, and creative thinking skills to troubleshoot/improve SCADA system reliability to drive overall business and systems performance.
  • Lead technical resolutions/troubleshooting through discussions with OEM/integrators and other engineering functions.
  • Work with other SCADA Engineers to integrate systems and provide telemetry to external entities.
  • Validate current SCADA architecture and ensure all additions and modifications are scalable.
  • Provide training/development support for engineers and site personnel.
  • Mentor team members on new SCADA technologies, tools, processes, and standards.
  • Drive contractual terms to best fit the needs of the organization and operational personnel.
  • Identify pending renewable energy platforms and software versions that may resolve issues or pose new challenges.
  • Identify the impact regulatory requirements will have on operating field devices/systems.
Required Qualifications
  • 5-8 years of industry experience supporting renewable energy generation equipment
  • Eligible to work in the United States without the need for employer visa sponsorship now or in the future
Preferred Qualifications
  • Power Plant Controller (PPC) experience including design/support/testing and troubleshooting primarily on the SEL RTAC platform but also GE RX3i PACSystems, GPM, and Allen-Bradley.
  • Solar specific experience supporting/troubleshooting:
    • Inverters (SMA, TMEIC, GE, Schneider Electric, Sungrow, Power Electronics, Kaco/Siemens)
    • Trackers (Nextracker, FTC, ATI)
    • HMI Platforms (GreenPowerMonitor, GE HDM, SEL RTAC, Inductive Automation Ignition, Isotrol Bluence)
  • Energy Storage specific experience supporting/troubleshooting:
    • Power Conversion Systems (Fluence, SMA, Power Electronics, DynaPower, Parker, Sinexcel, Delta)
    • HMI Platforms (Fluence, Inductive Automation Ignition, Powin Kobold, SEL RTAC, Energport)
  • Wind specific experience supporting/troubleshooting:
    • Control Systems (GE MarkVIe (ToolboxST, WorkstationST), Bachmann (Solution Center), Vestas, Siemens-Gamesa (WTC3)
    • HMI platforms (GE WindSCADA, Vestas VOB, SEL RTAC, Inductive Automation Ignition, Siemens-Gamesa WPS)
  • General
    • Data Loggers / Switches (Moxa, Campbell Scientific, Red Lion, Hirschmann, Cisco)
    • Experience with industrial protocols (DNP3, Modbus, OPC, SEL FM)
    • Professional project management, team management, or leadership experience
    • Experience with developing training content and delivering to small-to-medium size audiences
    • Database Experience: MS SQL, PostgreSQL
    • Experience with industrial protocols (DNP3, Modbus, OPC, SEL FM)
    • Experience testing and troubleshooting device communication issues within a SCADA network, including diagnosing and resolving connectivity issues using tools such as Wireshark, optimizing network performance, and ensuring reliable data transmission

Base Pay

125,000.00 - 155,000.00 USD Annual
Bonus: 10% - 25%

#LI-Remote

The base pay range reflects the minimum and maximum target salary for the position. Invenergy considers a number of factors when determining base pay offers such as the scope and responsibilities of the position and the candidate's experience, education and skills.
In addition to base pay, the total annual compensation package may also include eligibility to participate in our bonus program(s) which are designed to reward individual and company performance. Your recruiter can share more about bonus eligibility for this position during the hiring process.
Invenergy offers a variety of other benefits including medical, dental and vision insurance, 401k, profit sharing, paid time off, etc.

Invenergy LLC is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to, among other things, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, status as a protected veteran, or disability.


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