Luis Maldonado
San Angelo,TX
Summary
Bilingual Solar and Battery Energy Storage System Technician with over 7 years of leadership experience in the United States Marine Corps. Expertise in logistics, quality assurance, and safety protocols within technical environments. Focused on installation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of photovoltaic systems and energy storage solutions, committed to advancing renewable energy initiatives.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Solar Technician
Miller Bros Solar
12.2025 - Current
- Troubleshot equipment and system issues, correcting faulty instruments and control devices to ensure optimal system performance.
- Interpreted technical documents, including electrical diagrams and maintenance instructions, to support effective equipment operations.
- Prioritized and managed multiple tasks and projects to maintain workflow efficiency and meet deadlines.
Solar Bess Technician
Kelly Services
Travel
06.2025 - 11.2025
- Implemented safety policies aligning with industry regulations and standards to promote a safe working environment.
- Completed Lock-Out-Tag-Out (LOTO), JSA's, Permit to Work, and job-specific documentation to ensure safe inspection, maintenance, and repairs.
- Collected data and prepared reports to fulfill reporting requirements and maintain compliance.
Solar/Bess Technician II
Spark Power
Pearsall, TX
06.2024 - 01.2025
- Identified and resolved system issues through troubleshooting and corrective maintenance, maximizing uptime and efficiency.
- Generated performance reports and maintained accurate records of energy production and equipment status to support operational decision-making.
- Adhered to safety protocols and guidelines, contributing to a consistently safe working environment.
- Documented O&M activities, including maintenance logs and work orders, ensuring compliance and effective inventory management.
Solar Plant Technician
Enel Green Power
Corsicana, TX
12.2022 - 05.2024
- Accessed tasks via SCADA, Maximo, and SAP systems to repair, troubleshoot, and fulfill technical repair work orders for solar panels, ensuring optimal performance.
- Managed documentation and updated parts inventory while submitting on-site status reports and initiating work orders for equipment repairs, enhancing operational transparency.
- Coordinated high voltage switching activities with local utilities and independent system operators (ISO), overseeing substation operations, equipment lockouts, and grounding to maintain safety and compliance.
- Adhere to safety protocols such as conducting Site-Specific Orientations, Job Safety Analysis (JSA)
Motor Transport Operator/ Squadron Duty Officer
United States Marine Corps
03.2014 - 11.2021
- Led transportation team in moving, storing, and loading/unloading materials and personnel, ensuring operational readiness for missions.
- Operated all-wheel vehicles and equipment over a variety of terrain and roadways for support of combat operations.
- Supported vehicle recovery and towing operations, facilitating timely mission execution and minimizing downtime.
- Corrected and reported all vehicle deficiencies and supported mechanics to resolve issues.
- Documented incidents and conducted hourly inspections, contributing to compliance with safety protocols and operational efficiency.
- Performed security checks on occupied buildings enforcing good order and discipline.
- Monitored and authorized entrance and departure points.
Education
Commercial Driver's License -
Troops Into Transportation
Fort Cavazos, TX04.2022
Renewable Energy & Communications Tower Technician Program -
Airstreams Renewables, Inc.
Tehachapi, CA09.2021
Electrical Engineering
Angelo State University
San Angelo, TXSkills
- Effective communication
- Problem solving
- Time management
- Adaptability
- Safety compliance
- Calm under pressure
Certification
- Renewable Energy and Communications Tower Technician Program
- First Aid / CPR
- OSHA 10-hour Construction Safety Card
- Electrical Safety
- Fasteners, Torque, and Tension
- NFPA 70E: Standard for Electrical Safety in the Workplace
- Level 1 Crane Rigging
- Authorized Climber and Rescue
- Signalperson
- Capstan Hoist
- CADWELD
- Class A- Commercial Driver's License with X Endorsement
Timeline
Solar Technician
Miller Bros Solar
12.2025 - Current
Solar Bess Technician
Kelly Services
06.2025 - 11.2025
Solar/Bess Technician II
Spark Power
06.2024 - 01.2025
Solar Plant Technician
Enel Green Power
12.2022 - 05.2024
Motor Transport Operator/ Squadron Duty Officer
United States Marine Corps
03.2014 - 11.2021
Commercial Driver's License -
Troops Into Transportation
Renewable Energy & Communications Tower Technician Program -
Airstreams Renewables, Inc.
Electrical Engineering
Angelo State University