Maintenance Technician for Solar Monitoring System in Elmore County, AL (Deatsville) - Training[...]

AWS Truepower; Montgomery (AL); Sur place; USD 172 200 - 206 640; Temps partiel

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Competitive pay per visit

Training provided

Flexible working hours

Résumé du poste

A leader in renewable energy solutions is seeking a Maintenance Technician for a solar monitoring system in Elmore County, Alabama. This role involves conducting weekly maintenance visits to ensure accurate data collection, along with logging activities and communicating with the engineering team. No prior experience is necessary, as training will be provided for the required tasks, which can be conducted remotely. Competitive compensation is offered based on proximity to the site, with additional pay for specific maintenance tasks.

Qualifications

• Must have the ability to upload documents and photos using Microsoft Office.
• Required to communicate effectively with engineering staff.
• Experience in following safety instructions and procedures.

Responsabilités

• Conduct weekly maintenance visits to the solar monitoring system.
• Ensure equipment is clean, level, and secure.
• Upload maintenance logs with photos to SharePoint.
• Assist in troubleshooting and repair with senior engineer support.

Connaissances

Communication skills

Troubleshooting

Computer literacy

Ability to follow instructions

Physical stamina

Outils

Microsoft Excel

Hand tools

Ladder

Description du poste

Maintenance Technician for Solar Monitoring System in Elmore County, AL (Deatsville) - Training Provided (2-4 hours a week)

• Contract

For nearly 30 years, UL Solutions' passion for innovation and commitment to providing the highest levels of integrity to our clients and colleagues has made our company into an international leader in renewable energy technology applications. We offer an exciting working environment at our corporate headquarters in a rapidly growing industry, competitive salaries, and excellent benefits.

UL Solutions will be installing a solar monitoring system (SMS) near Deatsville, AL on behalf of one of our Clients. The station is (roughly 25x25 footprint) consists of a few solar panels, (2) 7-foot tripods, and scientific measurement equipment surrounded by a locked chain link fence. The station will be monitoring the solar resource as well as other meteorological and weather-related parameters.

The station requires weekly maintenance, on the same day each week during daylight hours to ensure consistent and accurate data is being collected for a minimum of 1 year and maximum 2 years. Your duties will include the following:

• Uphold highest level of communication as first point of contact for equipment in field;
• Ensure all equipment is level & clean on a weekly basis;
• Provide troubleshooting (w/ support from UL Solutions) and when requested, repair(s) for low-medium complexity issues;
• Ensure there is no debris obstructing the system (depending on site/region, grass cutting, snow removal, or clearing brush); and
• Confirm the system is secure and hasn’t been tampered with.

Each maintenance visit should take 45-90 minutes. UL Solutions requires a weekly excel logbook uploaded via internet along with photos and other documentation to support the visit which should take 45-90 minutes. The entire process is estimated to require between 2-4 hours each week, including travel time to and from site.

Occasionally, UL Solutions may request your assistance in replacing or troubleshooting equipment. A Senior Engineer would contact you to walk you through the process. They will support you while onsite and review data after the equipment repair.

No solar experience is required. Training will be provided remotely via phone and video, potential onsite training when possible.

Must be able to take instruction remotely throughout length of contract term.

Must use own transportation to and from remote SMS location ( 4WD highly preferred ).

Willing/able to walk to and from site, typically no more than ¼ mile in one direction.

Must own or have access to gas or battery-operated weedwhacker for occasional grass cutting, additional compensation will be provided.

Required to climb and work comfortably from a 6 or 8-foot ladder (provided).

Required maintenance of equipment utilizing levels, screwdriver, and other hand tools (provided).

Must have demonstrated computer literacy, including ability to upload attachments with their own version of Microsoft Office (Excel and Word) to our SharePoint website with reliable internet.

A smart phone is required to take site photos as well as to communicate with UL Solutions' staff while on site in an event of an emergency, etc.

Required to treat all applicable information as confidential.

$125-$150 per visit depending on proximity to site.

ULSG is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate based on race, color, religion, creed, sex, age, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, marital status, genetic predisposition, or any other basis protected by law.