Tier 2 Technical Support Engineer at Lunar Energy

Mountain View, California, United States

Lunar Energy Logo
Not SpecifiedCompensation
Junior (1 to 2 years), Mid-level (3 to 4 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Clean Energy, Renewable EnergyIndustries

Requirements

  • Degree in engineering or applicable equivalent technical field experience
  • 5+ years of relevant industry experience and knowledge in the design and installation of residential solar, battery and/or EV charging products
  • Must maintain a clean driving record with the ability to pass a driving background check
  • Valid state or local Electrical Journeyman certification or license preferred
  • Knowledge of the NEC and applicable codes and standards
  • Ability to interpret single line drawings, permit packages and technical specifications for PV (required), ESS (required) and EVSE (desired) systems
  • Ability to read graphs with device telemetry and spot anomalies in large data sets
  • Ability to troubleshoot complex electrical problems
  • Understands interconnection activities, building & safety department processes and basic construction principles

Responsibilities

  • Provide remote (phone, live-chat, email) support from Lunar Head Office
  • Coordinate with the field team (FSEs) to determine sites to attend and ensure site visits are supported remotely
  • Serve as a subject matter expert on the installation of all Lunar products
  • Assess and approve RMAs in the field
  • Work closely with internal teams and installer partners to troubleshoot and resolve technical field issues, ensuring high quality installations and customer satisfaction
  • Troubleshoot and perform root-cause analysis, both remotely and sometimes on-site
  • Provide Lunar lab, remote, on-the-job, and continuing education training for channel partners and internal staff
  • Educate Building and Safety departments (AHJs) and secure first permits for the Lunar System in any given region
  • Interpret data and report on key metrics, providing insight and suggestions for improvement
  • Identify areas of most common installer errors or system issues, and propose training, design, software, and/or hardware mitigations
  • Take ownership of issues or questions, escalate problems to appropriate persons, and follow up with customers
  • Maintain a fleet of service vans, ensuring they are stocked with tools and hardware, kept clean and tidy, and have regular stock checks
  • Use internal software to communicate with installation partners via phone, live-chat or email, ensuring correct categorization, definition of issues, and use of support systems (e.g., Tier 3 escalation tickets, RMA tickets)

Skills

Technical Support
Troubleshooting
Remote Support
Product Installation
Battery Storage
Solar Generation
Load Control
Field Coordination
RMA Processing
Customer Satisfaction

Lunar Energy

Modular energy storage solutions for homeowners

About Lunar Energy

Lunar Energy provides energy storage solutions specifically designed for residential clients. Their main product, the Lunar System, is a modular energy storage unit that can be expanded as energy needs increase, allowing homeowners to store energy generated from solar panels for use during peak hours or power outages. This system ensures a continuous power supply and helps users save on energy bills. Unlike many competitors, Lunar Energy focuses on a user-friendly experience, offering an app that provides detailed reports on energy usage and storage, enabling effective energy management. The company's goal is to promote sustainability and energy independence for homeowners, making it easier for them to optimize their energy usage and reduce reliance on traditional power grids.

Mountain View, CaliforniaHeadquarters
2020Year Founded
$291.8MTotal Funding
EARLY_VCCompany Stage
Energy, Consumer GoodsIndustries
201-500Employees

Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Unlimited Paid Time Off
401(k) Retirement Plan
401(k) Company Match
Paid Parental Leave
Phone/Internet Stipend
Wellness Program

Risks

Competition from Tesla could limit Lunar Energy's market share.
Dependence on Sunrun for distribution poses a risk if partnerships dissolve.
Reliance on SK for manufacturing may expose Lunar Energy to geopolitical risks.

Differentiation

Lunar Energy offers a modular energy storage system for residential clients.
The Lunar System integrates seamlessly with solar panels for energy independence.
Lunar Energy's app provides detailed energy usage reports for effective management.

Upsides

Increased interest in virtual power plants enhances Lunar Energy's market opportunities.
Collaboration with SK Group could reduce production costs and improve efficiency.
Acquisition of GridShare software positions Lunar Energy as a leader in smart energy management.

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