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Reporting to the Plant Manager, the Solar Technician is responsible for troubleshooting, maintaining, servicing, and repairing solar PV systems and associated equipment. The primary objective is to maintain safe, effective, efficient, and profitable solar PV operation.
Job Responsibility:
Assists higher level Technicians in performing maintenance
Performs other technical and administrative duties associated with operating and maintaining a power facility
Ensures work is performed in accordance with Environmental and Safety requirements
Participate in required training, including On-the-Job Training, Self-Study, Computer Based Training and Classroom Training
Performs other duties as assigned within the level I scope
Performs corrective, preventive, and emergency maintenance and operations for which they are qualified to safely and efficiently perform
Performs work independently and/or in work crews
Travel required as needed
Performs other duties as assigned within the level II scope
Requirements:
A high school diploma or GED is required or willing to obtain GED within first 6 months of employment
Possess demonstrable mechanical aptitude and basic electrical knowledge
Understanding of general workplace safety and the ability to follow safety standards, as well as help the company improve upon the standards in place
Will drive company vehicle
must have a valid state driver’s license and good driving record
Ability to work overtime and non-standard working hours (nights, holidays, weekends), when needed
Professionalism and excellent communication skills
Ability to operate a computer with technical proficiency of standard business software
Knowledge of applicable safety and environmental regulations
Able to work both independently and as part of a multi-tasking team
1+ years of experience in a power plant or PV Solar O&M/EPC experience
2+ years of field experience with significant I&E, I&C and/or C&I Electrician experience will be considered in lieu of applicable solar experience
Demonstrated knowledge of electrical or mechanical fundamentals (single craft journeyman skills) such as electrical measurements, control circuits, and solid state theory application
Basic knowledge of operational characteristics of equipment and associated control devices installed in power facilities
Nice to have:
2-year technical degree or equivalent Journeyman certification/qualifications is preferred
What we offer:
generous PTO
medical
dental & vision care
HSAs with company contributions
health FSAs
dependent daycare FSAs
commuter benefits
relocation
a 401(k) plan with employer match
a variety of life & accident insurances
fertility programs
adoption assistance
generous parental leave
tuition reimbursement
benefits for employees in same-sex marriages, civil unions & domestic partnerships