Traveling Solar Electrical Foreman - VA

Job Description

Job Description

This professional will be leading and overseeing a team of PPM Special Projects Field Technicians and be responsible for scheduling and completion of special projects across the fleet. This position requires maintaining excellent documentation and communication with outside parties. This role demands extensive travel up to 75% of the time to remote solar sites with extended stays for up but not limited to 5 consecutive days

Essential Duties and Responsibilities :

• Ensure that all subordinate staff and subcontractors demonstrate safe work practices in accordance with OSHA, NFPA, state and local codes, and Strata Solar Clean Energy O&M safety policies and procedures in the performance of plant maintenance activities.
• Train & empower technicians to lead safety briefings that identify all potential hazards within a scope of electrical work as well as ways to mitigate exposure to any hazardous conditions.
• Responsible for managing on site projects from inception through project closeout in conjunction with Regional Supervisors and field teams.
• Review and update work orders for accuracy.
• Travel to various sites across the company portfolio.
• Analyze fleet sites performance and prioritize order of operation.
• Oversee daily operation of the field team.
• Coordinate with internal departments (safety, engineering, quality, supply chain, construction, etc.).
• Compile maintenance reports that professionally present the results of work done by field team.
• Perform analysis of inspection and testing data provided by field personnel.
• Ensure completion and submission of all inspection and testing data provided by assigned field personnel.
• Participate in system design reviews, scope of work reviews.
• Develop new initiatives that will enhance department and organization capabilities and efficiency.
• Troubleshoot & diagnose a wide range of Direct Current (“DC”) faults within the PV plant.
• Assist with or lead interdepartmental maintenance operations as needed to support Power Plant Maintenance.
• Other duties as assigned

Supervisory Responsibilities :

The PPM Special Projects Field Technician reports directly to the Special Project Foreman.

Education and / or Work Experience Requirements :

Physical Requirements / Work Environment :

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This job description is intended to describe the essential job functions of this position and is not intended to be an all-inclusive statement of job responsibilities.

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