Advanced Solar Technician
Core
Operating and maintaining a 110MWAC solar generation facility, ensuring safe and cost-effective performance through mechanical and electrical repairs, troubleshooting, and team leadership.
Role type
Lead Solar Technician (Operations & Maintenance)
Builds
Solar energy generation capacity for the grid
Domain
Renewable Energy / Solar Power
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Mechanical and electrical component maintenance, troubleshooting variable pitch and speed control systems, operating facility under emergency conditions, spare parts inventory management, P&L reporting, coaching and training staff, reading electrical schematics, using testing equipment (Thermographic Inspection, I-V Curve Tracing, Meggers, Ground Fault Detection), climbing safely, driving.
Preferred skills
PV maintenance (DC/AC systems), SCADA system operation, industrial machine repair experience, knowledge of National Electrical Code (NEC), MS Office proficiency.
Responsibilities
Perform mechanical and electrical maintenance and repairs, troubleshoot complex mechanical and electrical problems, operate facility during normal and emergency conditions, lead and train the team, manage spare parts inventory and P&L reporting, assist with environmental reporting and purchasing.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with team leadership responsibilities