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Solar Operations & Maintenance Technician (Level 2)

Solar Operations & Maintenance Technician (Level 2)

New Energy EquityRoseville, California, USA
30+ days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Are you a skilled electrician with a passion for renewable energy Do you enjoy troubleshooting complex systems and working outdoors If so were seeking a dedicated Operations and Maintenance Technician Level 2 to join our team at Energy Support Services a subsidiary of New Energy Equity! As an Operations and Maintenance Technician Level 2 youll play a vital role in ensuring the optimal performance and efficiency of our solar projects.

If youre passionate about renewable energy and eager to make a difference we want to hear from you! Join us and be part of a team thats driving the future of clean energy.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS :

  • Use Data Acquisition for identification of performance issues and detailed analysis of system performance and equipment operation.
  • Perform visual mechanical electrical inspection maintenance and testing of a variety of commercial and industrial solar systems .
  • Troubleshoot mechanical electrical communication issues and develop corrective action plans.
  • Perform commissioning and audit services for Solar electric systems.
  • Ensure that all Operations and Maintenance activities performed at project sites complies with OEM (original equipment manufacturer) requirements and warranties.
  • Operate in 600Vac 1500Vdc situations safely without direct supervision.
  • Provide timely electronic reports of field services provided and proactive feedback to entire ESS team.
  • Record and report all faults deficiencies and other nonconformances on site. Document time material and travel expenses for the completion of daily responsibilities.
  • Communicate effectively with internal team third-party vendors and actively participate in team meetings.
  • Note general field conditions on site including vegetation management issues security risks and debris impacts.
  • Able to travel on short notice and be available during non-traditional working hours.

QUALIFICATIONS :

  • High school diploma or equivalent; Degree or technical certification in related electrical field .
  • NABCEP certified PV Installer Specialist or PV Commissioning & Maintenance Specialist preferred.
  • Licensed Electrician (Journeyman or Master) preferred.
  • Two (2) to Four (4) years of demonstrated experience operating and maintaining electrical systems.
  • Experience with power generation solar technologies
  • Valid drivers license .
  • OSHA 10-Hour certification required OSHA 30-Hour strongly preferred.
  • Must be based out of MN and willing to travel with company provided vehicle on a daily basis to neighboring areas.
  • SKILLS :

  • Ability to work independently and ask for guidance when needed.
  • Experienced working with electrical systems and solar photovoltaics.
  • Comfortable operating in low voltage and non-hazardous situations without direct supervision.
  • Able to safely identify and mitigate hazardous situations.
  • Knowledge of I / V curve tracing software and thermographic analysis preferred.
  • Proficient troubleshooting with Isolation Diagnostics Equipment (i.e. Megger or Isolation testers)
  • Ability to interpret and comprehend PV System As-built drawings and electrical single lines.
  • Strong written / verbal communication skills.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Excel Word Adobe Acrobat and Outlook.
  • Have a strong attention to detail.
  • Be a self-starter with strong time management skills.
  • Knowledge of Data Acquisition Systems.
  • PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

  • Be able to drive a vehicle confidently and with a high degree of safety.
  • Be able to stand for long periods of time and walk distances up to three miles a day.
  • Be able to navigate ladders stairs scaffolding ramps while maintaining 3 points of contact.
  • Have the visual acuity for depth perception no field of vision issues and to distinguish between colors.
  • Be comfortable working in a variety of climate conditions which may include but are not limited to extreme heat (temperatures above 100F) or extreme cold (temperatures below 32F) for periods of more than one hour.
  • Be able to exert up to 50 pounds of force occasionally and / or up to 30 pounds of force frequently and / or up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects.
  • Applicants must be authorized to work for any employer in the U.S. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of employment visas at this time.

    The expected annual compensation range for this position is $75000 - $95000 encompassing base pay and potential incentive target opportunity. This range is a good faith estimate based on the positions requirements. Specific compensation offered to the selected candidate may vary depending on factors such as relevant knowledge skills training experience and market conditions. Additionally this position may qualify for a comprehensive benefits package including Retirement Benefits Medical Dental & Vision Health Savings Account Flexible Spending Account Life Insurance and Disability Tuition Reimbursement Voluntary Benefits Paid Absences and more.

    About Us :

    At New Energy Equity a proud subsidiary of ALLETE were leading the charge in transforming the energy landscape with innovative solar solutions . As a top player in the renewable energy sector weve successfully developed over 600MW of solar projects and closed more than $1.2 billion in clean energy investments . Our projects deliver sustainable electricity to a wide range of clients including commercial industrial municipal and utility customers .But theres more to us than just impressive numbers. We pride ourselves on a dynamic and engaging work environment where teamwork continuous learning and environmental stewardship are at the core of what we do . Our inclusive and collaborative culture encourages creativity and innovation making our office a place where every idea is valued and growth is a priority .At New Energy Equity youll join a passionate team that not only drives the clean energy future but also enjoys celebrating our successes together . With over 250 projects across the U.S. our supportive atmosphere ensures a balanced work-life dynamic and a fun fulfilling career path .Join us and be part of a forward-thinking company where your contributions are celebrated and your professional development is supported as we work towards a brighter sustainable future .

    The statements above outline the essential functions nature and level of work expected as of the documents preparation date. They are not exhaustive lists of all duties and responsibilities. New Energy Equity reserves the right to modify this job description at any time without notice.

    New Energy Equity is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without discrimination based on race color religion sex national origin sexual orientation gender identity disability protected veteran status or any other basis prohibited by federal state or local law.

    If you are an individual with disabilities who needs accommodation or you are having difficulty using our website to apply for employment contact our HR department at

    Required Experience :

    Senior IC

    Key Skills

    Electrical Experience,eMaint,Industrial Maintenance,HVAC,Mechanical Knowledge,Property Maintenance,Maintenance,Painting,Plumbing,Hydraulics,Programmable Logic Controllers,Troubleshooting

    Employment Type : Full-Time

    Experience : years

    Vacancy : 1

    Monthly Salary Salary : 75000 - 95000

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