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Service Technician

@ Canadian Solar SSES (Canada) Inc.

Nova Scotia · New Brunswick

RemoteFull-time5+ years experience
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Overview

e-STORAGE, a member of Canadian Solar, is hiring a Sr. Service Technician in Halifax, Nova Scotia, to commission and maintain SolBank battery energy storage systems. The role requires at least 5 years of service experience, willingness to travel more than 50% of the time, and a full-time salary of $80,000 to $115,000 plus an annual bonus.

Responsibilities:

  • Commission SolBank Storage Power Blocks
  • Perform preventative and corrective maintenance to meet warranty requirements
  • Provide onsite diagnostics, troubleshooting and hands-on support
  • Supervise subcontractors on site
  • Analyze performance data to find root causes

Requirements summary:

  • Electrical engineering or related education
  • At least 5 years of service experience, renewable energy preferred
  • Knowledge of electrical codes and medium-voltage systems
  • Ability to travel over 50% of the time
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills

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Benefits mentioned

Health insuranceRetirement planPaid time off
Source and dates

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Employer posting date
2026-03-31
First seen by our source
2026-10-10
Source record updated
2026-10-14

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Job details

SenioritySenior
DepartmentMechanical & electrical trades
Experience5+ years
Hours per week40 (estimated)
Travelair: moderate · ground: moderate
Work settingPlant or factory, Client sites, Outdoors
PositionSitting and standing
Physical demandsphysical moderate · computer moderate
LanguagesEnglish
EducationBachelor’s degree (preferred)
Fields of studyElectrical Engineering
Perks mentionedGenerous paid time off, Retirement plan, Performance bonus

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Canadian Solar SSES (Canada) Inc.

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Job description

Ready to Make a Real Impact? Join e-STORAGE!

Who We Are

Welcome to e-STORAGE, a proud member of the Canadian Solar Inc. (NASDAQ: CSIQ) family! We’re leading the way in designing, building, and integrating advanced battery energy storage systems for utility-scale projects. Our mission? To accelerate the world’s renewable energy transition and create a more sustainable, resilient energy future for everyone.

With our innovative SolBank lithium-iron phosphate battery technology and comprehensive project services, we’re not just building products we’re powering communities and making a difference worldwide.

Position Title: Sr. Service Technician
Department: Service
Compensation: $80,000 - $115,000 + annual bonus
Reports To: Regional Service Manager
Location: Halifax, Nova Scotia

About the Role:

Wondering what your day-to-day could look like as our new Sr. Service Technician? In this role, you’ll play an integral part of the service team, primarily responsible for commissioning and performing preventative and corrective maintenance on SolBank Storage Power Block (SPB). This role also involves fulfilling obligations under Long Term Service Agreements (LTSA’s) for Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) projects. The successful candidate must be willing to travel and perform tasks at various project sites throughout the US. Experience with BESS or renewable power generation equipment in a service environment is required.

Responsibilities:

  • Commission CSI Energy Storage’s SolBank Storage Power Block

  • Perform preventative and corrective maintenance of SPBs to adhere to warranty requirements

  • Provide onsite diagnostic, troubleshooting, and hands-on support to maintain equipment and meet availability and capacity guarantees

  • Oversee and supervise sub-contractors on site when required

  • Assist in developing standard operating procedures and processes

  • Perform proper Lockout/Tagout (LOTO) and switching procedures as needed

  • Analyze performance data determining root cause and performance trends

Required Qualifications and Skills:

  • Educational background in Electrical Engineering, or a related discipline

  • At least 5 years' of relevant work experience in a service environment, preferably in renewable energy

  • Knowledge of general and national codes, medium voltage power systems and photovoltaic or Energy Storage system applications

  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills

  • Proven ability to prioritize, manage multiple projects, and execute in a fast-paced and dynamic environment with a strong ownership mentality

  • Previous experience with a CMMS software program is preferred

  • Ability to travel to regional locations as needed (over 50% of the time)

e-STORAGE is Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE). Qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to age, race, colour, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, disability, or veteran status.

e-STORAGE uses AI-assisted tools during parts of the hiring process, including screening and workflow automation. All final hiring decisions are made by humans.

This is a current vacancy, and we are actively hiring for this position.

What It’s Like to Work Here

At e-STORAGE, you’re more than just an employee—you’re part of a team that values your ideas, your background, and your unique perspective. We believe that a culture of equity, diversity, and inclusion isn’t just the right thing to do—it’s the secret to our success. Here, you’ll find:

  • Integrity: We do what’s right, always.

  • Innovation: We encourage fresh thinking and bold ideas.

  • Quality: We take pride in delivering excellence, every time.

  • Customer Focus: We listen, we care, and we deliver.

  • Sustainability: We’re passionate about protecting our planet for future generations.

Why You’ll Love Working With Us

  • Join a global leader in renewable energy, backed by over 23 years of Canadian Solar experience.

  • Work on projects that matter—helping to build a cleaner, greener world.

  • Thrive in a supportive, collaborative environment where your growth is our priority.

  • Enjoy a competitive salary and a generous benefits package.

Want to join here is what we are looking For

  • The right mix of education, experience, and skills for the role.

  • Great communication, teamwork, and problem-solving abilities.

  • A true commitment to safety, ethics, and sustainability.

Your Rewards

We offer a competitive salary, performance bonuses, and a comprehensive benefits package—including health coverage, retirement plans, paid time off, and more.

#CSeSTORAGE

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