Renewable Energy Assistant

Amentum; McMurdo; On-site; CAD 45,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company focused on renewable energy solutions in challenging environments. This role involves assisting in the planning and implementation of renewable energy projects, diagnosing and repairing systems, and providing hands-on training to personnel. You'll work closely with the Lead Renewable Energy Specialist to develop innovative solutions and ensure the success of field operations. If you're passionate about renewable energy and eager to make a difference, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Experience in renewable energy systems and off-grid power systems.
• Ability to diagnose and repair renewable energy equipment.

Responsibilities

• Assist in planning and implementing renewable energy projects.
• Provide training and support for renewable energy equipment.

Skills

Renewable Energy Systems

Equipment Diagnosis

Field Maintenance

Safety Compliance

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or Related Field

Certification in Renewable Energy

Tools

Welders

Compressors

Battery Management Systems

Job description

• Assist the Lead Renewable Energy Specialist in planning renewable energy equipment use by grantees and field camps.
• Develop recommendations for new renewable energy equipment and materials for current and future projects.
• Help assess the suitability of equipment needed and aid in implementing modifications and custom fabrications.
• Assist in the installation and maintenance of residential off-grid power systems in the field.
• Diagnose and repair renewable energy equipment and systems as required.
• Provide operation and field maintenance training to grantees and support personnel.
• Perform on-site work on equipment in the field as needed.
• Help develop plans for the future expansion of the renewable energy program in USAP field science.
• Document all work performed and maintain pertinent records.
• Operate and maintain shop equipment including welders, compressors, presses, etc.
• Manage a fleet of deep-cycle batteries, including cleaning, charging, and testing.
• Maintain a clean, orderly, and safe work area.
• Support Science Support Division metrics as directed by your supervisor.
• Support the achievement of RPSC metrics, whether directly or indirectly affected by your activities.
• Comply with Amentum Environmental Health & Safety and Quality Assurance requirements and goals, providing documentation as necessary.
• Work towards achieving Amentum goals and contractual commitments.
• Maintain a safe workplace program, prioritizing safety in all activities.
• Perform other duties as required.