Job Overview
Location
United States - Remote
Job Type
Full-time
Category
Other Engineering
Date Posted
April 28, 2026
Full Job Description
đź“‹ Description
- • The Instrument & Controls Commissioning Technician plays a crucial role in commissioning and starting up renewable natural gas (RNG) plants and landfill gas-to-energy power generation plants, directly supporting Ameresco’s mission to help customers reduce costs, enhance resilience, and decarbonize to net zero in the global energy transition.
- • Day-to-day responsibilities include communicating with managers about schedule and scope issues, embracing safety protocols, traveling to vendor shops for Factory Acceptance Testing (FAT), using electrical test equipment for I/O verification, verifying and tuning valve actuators, assisting with setup and troubleshooting of plant systems (servers, networks, HMI, PLCs, VPNs, data historians), updating P&IDs and schematics, providing technical support for mechanical and control systems, overseeing subcontracted work, and performing other duties as required, with willingness to travel extensively (up to 50% or more).
- • Ameresco is a leading energy solutions provider serving public sector, government, K-12 schools, higher education, utilities, and healthcare customers across the U.S., Canada, U.K., and Europe, delivering smart energy efficiency solutions, distributed energy resources, and infrastructure upgrades that drive cost savings, resilience, decarbonization, and innovation.
- • The role offers opportunities to deepen expertise in renewable energy systems, gain hands-on experience with advanced control technologies (PLC, DCS, SCADA, HMI), develop leadership in cross-functional collaboration, and contribute to high-impact sustainability projects that advance grid resilience and carbon reduction.
🎯 Requirements
- • Associate’s degree in a controls-related discipline or equivalent combination of education and relevant work experience
- • Minimum of three (3) years of experience in instrumentation and controls commissioning
- • Demonstrated experience in natural gas or power generation projects
🏖️ Benefits
- • Comprehensive benefits package including health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off
- • Eligibility for performance incentives, bonuses, commissions, or equity based on role
- • Transparent pay practices with disclosed salary range ($37.01 - $53.60) and commitment to pay equity
Skills & Technologies
About Ameresco, Inc.
Ameresco, Inc. is a cleantech integrator that designs, builds, owns and maintains renewable energy plants, energy efficiency projects and energy infrastructure for facilities across North America and Europe. Founded in 2000 and headquartered in Framingham, Massachusetts, the company offers performance contracting, solar, battery storage, microgrids, cogeneration and facility optimization services to federal, state, municipal, educational, healthcare and commercial clients, enabling them to reduce energy costs and carbon footprints while meeting sustainability goals.
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