Gridware · 15 hours ago
Field Operations Technician
Gridware is a San Francisco-based technology company dedicated to protecting and enhancing the electrical grid. The Field Operations Technician is responsible for executing on-site installations, maintenance, and support of Gridware’s advanced sensing systems while working closely with utility partners and ensuring high-quality installations that meet safety and performance standards.
EnergyInternet of ThingsPower GridSoftware
Responsibilities
Planning and overseeing the installation of devices on electric poles in remote areas, ensuring adherence to project timelines, specifications, safety standards, and local permits
Working closely with line crews to provide clear instructions, guidance, troubleshooting, and supervision during the installation process
Acting as a liaison between Gridware and utility companies, local authorities, and community members, to facilitate communication and build positive relationships
Utilizing internal tools to maintain accurate records of installation activities, including site conditions, issues encountered, and corrective actions taken
Conducting site assessments and verify readiness for installation, addressing any technical challenges encountered during setup
Qualification
Required
1-3 years of experience in field installation, technical support, or a related role
High school diploma or equivalent; additional technical certifications are a plus
Valid driver's license with a clean driving record
Ability to provide clear direction and effectively oversee contractors and line crew personnel
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to collaborate professionally with cross-functional teams, crew members, and utility customers
Ability to work independently in the field and adapt to dynamic and changing environments
Strong proficiency in spoken & written English
Preferred
Knowledge of utility infrastructure, installation techniques, and safety regulations
Proficiency in using GPS/GIS mapping tools or other outdoor mapping platforms
Experience working with or as utility contractors, particularly pole inspection companies
Benefits
All accommodation, travel, food, of course, is covered
Company
Gridware
Gridware is a grid‑technology company dedicated to improving safety and reliability on the electrical transmission and distribution systems.
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2025 (7)
2024 (1)
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Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageTotal Funding
$97.2MKey Investors
Generation Investment Management,Tiger Global ManagementSequoia CapitalFifty Years,Lowercarbon Capital
2025-11-17Series B· $55M
2025-01-08Series A· $26.4M
2023-06-13Seed· $10.5M
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