Gridware
Climate Tech
FieldOperationsTechnician
Neural analysis suggests this role is
optimal for Mid+ candidates.
“Field Operations Technician at Gridware. Skills: Field operations, Utility infrastructure, Deployment support. Oversee installation of sensing devices. Coordinate with utility line crews”
Industry & Context.
Troubleshooting support
Work outdoors, Physically active environments, Travel extensively, Extended shifts, Significant overtime, Walk and hike, Work in varying terrain, Work in varying weather
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
1-3 years field operations experience, High school diploma or equivalent, Valid driver’s license, Proficiency in English, Comfortable using mobile applications
Nice to Have
Experience with utility infrastructure, Utility locating experience, Pole inspection experience, Field surveying experience, Military service background, NLC or similar technical training, Experience with utility contractors, Familiarity with GPS, Familiarity with GIS, Familiarity with mapping software, Familiarity with outdoor navigation tools, Knowledge of utility installation practices, Knowledge of safety regulations
What You'll Do.
Oversee installation of sensing devices
Coordinate with utility line crews
Coordinate with contractors
Provide clear direction
Provide troubleshooting support
Provide installation guidance
Conduct site assessments
Verify site readiness
Identify technical issues
Document technical issues
Resolve technical issues
Identify operational issues
Document operational issues
Resolve operational issues
Represent Gridware professionally
Maintain installation records
Ensure work compliance
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Work with utility line crews; Work with contractors
Communication Scope
Interpersonal skills
Full Job Description
## Description About Gridware Gridware is a San Francisco-based technology company dedicated to protecting and enhancing the electrical grid. We pioneered a groundbreaking new class of grid management called active grid response (AGR), focused on monitoring the electrical, physical, and environmental aspects of the grid that affect reliability and safety. Gridware’s advanced Active Grid Response platform uses high-precision sensors to detect potential issues early, enabling proactive maintenance and fault mitigation. This comprehensive approach helps improve safety, reduce outages, and ensure the grid operates efficiently. The company is backed by climate-tech and Silicon Valley investors. For more information, please visit www.Gridware.io. Role Overview Gridware is seeking Field Operations Technicians to support a large-scale deployment program across various Northern California regions. This role is responsible for coordinating and supporting the installation of Gridware’s advanced sensing systems on utility infrastructure while ensuring work is completed safely, efficiently, and to the highest quality standards. The ideal candidate enjoys working outdoors, thrives in dynamic field environments, communicates effectively with contractors and utility personnel, and is comfortable taking ownership of field operations in remote locations. Location & Schedule Deployment Areas Northern CA Training Training begins July 6, 2026 Richmond, CA All travel, lodging, and meals provided during training Work Schedule Monday–Friday 12-hour shifts Rotational schedules available to ensure adequate rest and recovery Part-Time W-2 Seasonal Position Compensation $30/hour regular pay $45/hour overtime pay Overtime eligible after 40 hours per week, or beyond 8 hours in a day Project Duration Expected through October (end date TBD) Opportunity to support future Gridware utility deployments ## Responsibilities Plan and oversee the installation of Gridware sensing devices on utility poles a
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