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Solar Electrician
Company | Ameresco |
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Location | Oregon, USA |
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Salary | $45 – $52 |
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Type | Full-Time |
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Degrees | |
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Experience Level | Mid Level, Senior |
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Requirements
- High School Diploma or equivalent required.
- Current Journeyman’s Electrical License
- Minimum of 4 years experience of industrial solar electric/electronic maintenance experience in the repair, inspection, testing, installation and/or maintenance of related electrical/electronic equipment.
- Valid Drivers’ License in good standing, issued by state of residence.
Responsibilities
- Recognizes safety hazards and follows safety guidelines for personal protection, protection of fellow workers and the protection of the public.
- Reads and interprets instruction manuals, blueprints and control system drawings; applies knowledge to daily tasks under the supervision of the Lead Electrician.
- Completes written and electronic records (i.e. work orders, calibration sheets, time cards, material requests) required to document the work in progress and as it is completed.
- Repair, test, troubleshoot, inspect; and install, remove and maintain solar site equipment such as solar panels, inverters, transformers, breakers, switchgear, and SCADA equipment.
- Supervise and train apprentice electricians/coworkers to teach proper, safe use of tools and maintenance procedures.
- Perform other duties as required.
Preferred Qualifications
- Master’s Electrician License a plus
- Knowledge of electricity, voltage and current relationships for both AC and DC circuits.
- Knowledge of Solar PV a plus.
- Ability to successfully complete position training and testing requirements.
- OSHA training and certification preferred.
- Travel and flexibility for ‘on call’ support or varied schedule needs.