Solar Site Lead Technician, EDP

EDP

Location:
United States, Modoc

Category:
Energy

Contract Type:
Employment contract

Salary:

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Job Description:

The Solar Site Lead Technician will be responsible for the on-site operations, maintenance, repairs, and replacement of solar field equipment at EDPR NA's operating solar-energy generation site. This role involves performing Lock out Tag out (LOTO), Tail Board meetings, and job-specific documentation required to conduct solar maintenance safely, while supervising a team to conduct small corrective repairs and execute EDPR's solar maintenance strategy.

Job Responsibility:

Ensure proper operation and maintenance of solar field equipment and associated components
Supervise team of 1 to 4 technicians to execute preventative and corrective maintenance
Proactively look for improvement opportunities to processes and procedures
Read schematics to troubleshoot mechanical and electrical problems
Perform mechanical and electrical component repair and replacement
Gather information regarding solar performance/issues
Diagnose, recommend, and implement solutions
Comply with environmental health and safety programs
Act as safety role model
Identify gaps in safety standards and safety risks
Perform preventive maintenance in accordance with OEM manuals
Perform data collection and prepare reports
Work with Remote Operations Control Center
Perform QA/QC inspections
Ensure reliable electronic communication
Facilitate periodic equipment inspections
Document all work performed using computer-based service reporting procedures
Supervise contractors onsite

Requirements:

High School Diploma or GED required
1+ years of college or technical school education, or equivalent combination of training and experience
2-5 years relevant experience in solar energy or related industry
Experience with power plant operations and maintenance, solar plant operations, high voltage switching, and post-operational repair and maintenance of solar field components preferred
Ability to operate a motor vehicle and possession of valid driver's license
Ability to work in adverse weather conditions
Ability to work around low- and medium-voltage equipment
Ability to solve practical problems and deal with concrete variables
Ability to work overtime on holidays and weekends and work on short notice
Ability to respond to site emergencies 24/7
Physical ability to perform tasks including standing, sitting, walking, kneeling, bending, twisting, squatting, and reaching
Ability to walk .25 to .5 miles per day
Ability to speak, read, and write English proficiently
Ability to frequently lift items weighing up to 50 pounds
Weight between 125 lbs. and 275 lbs. to comply with ANSI Fall Protection Standards

Nice to have:

Renewable energy experience
Experience with power converters specifically

What we offer:

Positive and innovative work environment
Flexible, healthy, and inclusive workplace
Development and internal mobility opportunities

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
November 17, 2025

Expiration:
November 27, 2025

Employment Type:

Fulltime

Work Type:

On-site work

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Solar Site Lead Technician

EDP

Location:United States, Modoc

Category:Energy

Contract Type:Employment contract