Solar Technician II

Solar Technician II

Requirements

• Preventative & Corrective maintenance experience
• Ability to take direction from Team Leader and Regional Manager
• High school diploma or GED
• Experience in PV Solar and energy storage system installation (plus)
• Basic knowledge of electrical and/or mechanical fundamentals
• Ability to interpret engineering, electrical single line and schematic drawings
• Understanding of the NEC codes and knowledge of NFPA 70E practices
• Ability to read, write and understand English

Responsibilities

• Responsible for assigned O&M activities associated with the PV solar and Energy Storage sites and substations
• Performs/assists with corrective, preventive, and emergency maintenance and operations for equipment
• Performs/assists with routine maintenance work (electrical troubleshooting and repair, instrumentation calibration, basic Inverter troubleshooting)
• Prepares and perform switching HV, MV and LV equipment
• Understands and executes the equipment clearance (LOTO) using set procedures
• Operates electrical and mechanical power plant systems
• Participates in training as required
• Operates PV Solar and BESS facility in compliance with NERC standards
• Performs/assists with technical and administrative duties associated with operating and maintaining a power plant
• Writes/assists with Plant Orders, Plant Procedures, Operating Instructions, and other documents as assigned
• Organize and maintain files, drawings, and other documentation processes
• Order and coordinate materials and services necessary for the repair, maintenance, and construction of systems
• Ability to collect data, analyze data, and optimize process
• Ensures work is performed in accordance with Environmental and Safety requirements
• May perform work independently and/or in work crews

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with electrical systems and familiarity of basic safety principles to include LOTO and Electrical Safety
• Experience with SCADA and Computerized Maintenance Management Systems is highly recommended
• Ability to speak and understand Spanish and Portuguese is a plus
• Knowledge of applicable safety and environmental regulations
• Demonstrates proactive enthusiasm for solving problems and adding value to the company
• Maintains a current level of professional knowledge
• Focuses on personal growth and development by actively seeking feedback and responding with action
• Ability to establish and maintain a positive and professional working relationship with all individuals
• Communicates openly and honestly, does not engage in gossip
• Models’ professional behaviors of conduct and decorum