Role OverviewThe Solar PV & BESS O&M Technician is responsible for the maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair of utility-scale solar PV and energy storage systems. This role requires understanding of solar operations and electrical systems, with the ability to perform tasks independently while following established safety procedures.
What You Will Do
Perform inspections, preventative maintenance, and corrective repairs on AC and DC systems, including inverters, PV modules, transformers, switchgear, and high-voltage components. Monitor plant operations through SCADA and contribute to commissioning, testing, and system modifications.
Why It Might Be a Fit
Technicians in this role will work independently, follow strict safety protocols, and troubleshoot electrical systems. They will also provide guidance to other technicians and execute installation tasks with proficiency in torquing, calibration, and the use of specialized tools.
Requirements
- Valid driver's license
- High school diploma or equivalent; electrical certifications or industry training preferred
- Experience in large-scale solar O&M (experience requirements vary by position level)
- Competency in industrial or utility power operations, troubleshooting, and general maintenance procedures
- Proficiency in reading electrical schematics, operating SCADA systems, and using CMMS for maintenance tracking
- Strong computer skills, particularly in SCADA and CMMS applications
Benefits
- Hourly Rate: $25 - $45/hour
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