Technical Site Surveyor
Company: Base Power Company
Location: Austin
Posted on: February 14, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description About Base Base is America’s
next-generation power company. We’re rebuilding the foundation of
modern civilization–electricity–by deploying a vast network of
distributed batteries that is transforming today’s fragile,
centralized grid into a resilient and abundant system. We are
engineers, operators, and creatives solving some of the most
complex, interdisciplinary challenges of our time. About the Role
Base Power Company is seeking a meticulous and knowledgeable Site
Surveyor to assess customer site compatibility for battery
installations. This role involves detailed analysis of
customer-provided photos, collaboration on installation
configurations, and ensuring compliance with electrical code
requirements. Site Surveyors will also create specialized drawings
for non-standard installations and may conduct occasional field
site surveys. What You'll Do Review customer-submitted site photos
and documentation to determine installation feasibility and
compatibility Collaborate with customers to clarify site details
and finalize installation configurations. Interpret and apply
relevant electrical codes to ensure safe and compliant
installations. Create detailed, specialty drawings for off-nominal
or complex installation scenarios. Document and communicate
installation requirements and potential issues to internal teams.
Maintain accurate records of site survey reviews and customer
interactions. Occasionally conduct in-person site surveys to
resolve complex issues or verify site conditions. Provide technical
support and guidance to installation teams based on site survey
findings. Identify and suggest improvements to the site survey
review process for increased efficiency. What You'll Bring 2 years
of experience in site survey review, electrical installation, or
related technical field. Strong understanding of electrical codes
and installation best practices. Proficiency in interpreting
technical drawings and creating detailed diagrams. Excellent
communication and interpersonal skills for effective customer
interaction. Ability to analyze and interpret visual data from
photographs and site documentation. Experience with solar, battery,
or EV charger installations. Strong problem-solving and critical
thinking skills. Proficient with computer software and
documentation tools. About This Team The Site Survey team serves as
the technical bridge between a customer’s interest and a fully
operational battery installation, ensuring every home we touch is
safely equipped for the energy transition. Our mission is to solve
the complex puzzle of residential electrical infrastructure by
translating fragmented field data and photos into precise,
code-compliant installation blueprints. By standardizing the
assessment of diverse home environments, we remove the technical
friction that typically slows down clean energy adoption, directly
accelerating Base’s goal of building a more resilient,
software-defined power grid. Joining this team means tackling the
high-impact challenge of digitizing the physical world; you aren't
just reviewing photos—you are engineering the physical foundation
that allows our technology to stabilize the grid and lower energy
costs for thousands of households. Our Values First Principles
Thinking: Question assumptions. Principles > rules. Operate at
Base Pace: Focus on what matters, act quickly, and learn by doing.
Give & Get Feedback: Be direct, be humble, and maintain a growth
mindset. Everyone’s an Owner: Follow through on commitments and own
results. Strong Opinions, Loosely Held: Drive clarity and make
calls with imperfect information. Committed to the Mission:
Rebuilding the grid is a big challenge. We work hard because we
care deeply about the impact we’re creating. We work in-person.
It’s not a 9-to-5. We are all-in. Fun & Optimism Coexist with Grit:
Collaboration and celebration coincide with the intensity of
building real things. Do the best work of your life at Base.
Keywords: Base Power Company, Austin , Technical Site Surveyor, IT / Software / Systems , Austin, Texas
