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IPL (Indiana)

Senior CAD Designer

Arlington, VA

$83K - $99K/yr

Provide Civil and Electrical construction details for PV and BESS Skills and Qualifications Primary Qualifications * 2 year AAS degree in Computer Aided Design and Drafting or equivalent

Fluence

Manager, Project Value (m/f/d)

Arlington, VA · On-site

You should be able to understand BESS investments like a leading project investor or IPP, and then work with multiple different teams within Fluence to deliver this commercial insight and expertise.

Fluence

Project Value Analyst

Arlington, VA · On-site

You will also become an expert on key BESS markets and the best assumptions for how to model out the lifetime performance of BESS assets, and how leading IPPs and project investors are likely to ...

IPL (Indiana)

Senior Controls Engineer

Arlington, VA · On-site +1

$111K - $147K/yr

Design, develop, andmaintainplant-level control logic for utility-scale solar PV and BESS facilities, including PPC, EMS, and supervisory control systems. * Develop control strategies for active ...

Fluence

Manager, Project Value (m/f/d)

Arlington, VA · On-site

You should be able to understand BESS investments like a leading project investor or IPP, and then work with multiple different teams within Fluence to deliver this commercial insight and expertise.

Fluence

Project Value Analyst

Arlington, VA · On-site

You will also become an expert on key BESS markets and the best assumptions for how to model out the lifetime performance of BESS assets, and how leading IPPs and project investors are likely to ...

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How much do bess jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 7, 2026, the average hourly pay for bess in Virginia is $64.16, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $53.37 and $73.65 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Bess, and why are they important?

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Infographic showing various Bess job openings in Virginia as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 89% Full Time, 7% Part Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 79% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 18% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $133,444 per year, or $64.2 per hour.

Operations & Maintenance Manager

Lightshift Energy

Arlington, VA • On-site

$120K - $160K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

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Job description

Description:

Description of Role:

The Operations & Maintenance (O&M) Manager is responsible for the safe, reliable, and cost-effective operation of Lightshift Energy’s operating asset portfolio. This role oversees day-to-day asset performance, manages internal and third-party O&M providers, and ensures compliance with contractual, regulatory, and safety requirements.


Key responsibilities will include:


Asset Operations & Performance

• Own technical performance of Lightshift Energy’s operating assets.

• Monitor asset performance and drive corrective actions.

• Lead root cause analysis for outages and underperformance.


Maintenance Strategy & Execution

• Develop and manage preventive and corrective maintenance programs.

• Coordinate scheduled and unscheduled maintenance.

• Manage spare parts strategy.


Vendor & Contractor Management

• Manage third-party O&M providers and service contractors.

• Enforce SLAs and validate invoices.


Safety, Compliance & Risk

• Champion a strong safety culture.

• Review and approve contractor JHAs and work plans.

• Ensure compliance with codes, permits, and regulations.


Cross-Functional Collaboration

• Partner with Engineering, Development, and Finance teams.

• Support budgeting and lifecycle planning.


Location:

• Strong preference for candidate to report to Lightshift’s Arlington, VA headquarters. We will consider remote employment for exceptionally qualified candidates.


Compensation & Benefits:

• Salary range: $120,000 - $160,000;

• Full benefits package, including 401k, health/dental/vision insurance, paid vacation, paid sick leave, paid holidays, and short term disability.

Requirements:

Required Qualifications:

• 5+ years of relevant energy operations experience.

• Experience managing operating assets and vendors.

• Strong electrical/mechanical systems knowledge.


Preferred Qualifications:

• BESS or distributed energy experience.

• Journeyman or Master Electrician License.

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