PV Solar Field Technician II (Intermediate Level) at Thunder Wolf Expansion in Avondale, CO

NextEra Energy, Inc.; Avondale (CO); On-site; USD 38,000 - 57,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company sponsored benefits

Job summary

NextEra Energy is seeking a PV Solar Field Technician II (Intermediate) for the Avondale, CO area. You will support operations and maintenance of PV solar systems as part of the ROI team, ensuring reliability and performance.

Responsibilities include inspections, preventive maintenance, troubleshooting, and collaboration with construction on new projects, all while adhering to safety standards and recording detailed reports.

Qualifications

• High School Grad / GED required.
• Experience: 1+ years.
• Valid Driver's License (NON CDL) required.

Responsibilities

• Conduct routine inspections of PV Solar Systems to identify and address maintenance or performance issues.
• Perform preventive and corrective maintenance, including cleaning, replacing faulty components, and testing for optimal performance.
• Troubleshoot and diagnose system failures using technical knowledge and monitoring tools.
• Coordinate with operations to implement maintenance plans and procedures.
• Collaborate with the construction team during installation and commissioning of new projects.
• Generate reports and maintain records of inspections, maintenance activities, and equipment conditions.
• Ensure safety standards and company policies are followed.

Education

High School Grad / GED

Job description

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PV Solar Field Technician II (Intermediate Level) at Thunder Wolf Expansion in Avondale, CO

Location(s): AVONDALE, CO, US, 81022

Company: NextEra Energy

Requisition ID: 98483

NextEra Energy Resources is one of America's largest wholesale electricity generators, harnessing diverse energy sources to power progress. We deliver tailored energy solutions that fuel economic growth, strengthen communities, and help customers achieve their energy goals. Ready to make a lasting impact? Take the next step in your career with us!

Position Specific Description

This position is located near Pueblo, CO.

The PV Solar Technician will play a crucial role in supporting the operations and maintenance of NextEra Energy's PV Solar Systems. As a member of the Renewable Operations & Integrations (ROI) team, the technician will be responsible for ensuring optimal performance and reliability of clean energy systems.

Responsibilities:

• Conduct routine inspections of PV Solar Systems to identify and address any maintenance or performance issues.


• Perform preventive and corrective maintenance activities, including cleaning, replacing faulty components, and performing tests to ensure optimal system performance.


• Troubleshoot and diagnose system failures, utilizing technical knowledge and monitoring tools.


• Collaborate with the operations team to implement and execute maintenance plans and procedures.


• Coordinate closely with the construction team during the installation and commissioning of new projects.


• Generate reports and maintain accurate records of inspections, maintenance activities, and equipment conditions.


• Ensure compliance with safety standards and company policies during all work activities.


• Stay updated with the latest industry trends and best practices in PV technology and maintenance techniques.

This position will accept applications on an ongoing basis

The Site Technician will support the Regional Manager or designee to ensure the perfect execution of the PGD processes. Site Technicians in a solar region perform duties in the following but are not limited to safety, contractor management, electrical/electronic/mechanical equipment operation, troubleshooting, and maintenance, overall site operations, asset management and regulatory compliance, reliability engineering, and inventory management.

Job Duties & Responsibilities

• Reliability engineering


• Warranty management


• Operation and basic maintenance


• Electrical and power electronics troubleshooting and repairs


• Safety and Environmental program stewardship


• Supervisory duties of NEE employees and contractors


• Mechanical troubleshooting and repairs


• Business duties and Inventory management


• Regulatory compliance


• Performs other job-related duties as assigned

Required Qualifications

• High School Grad / GED


• Experience: 1+ years


• Valid Driver's License (NON CDL)

Preferred Qualifications

• Trade School Graduate


• Licensed Electrician


• Licensed Master Electrician


• Six Sigma Yellow Belt Certified

The base pay range for this position is $27.69 to $41.54 per hour. This range represents the expected base pay for a successful candidate and is based on a variety of factors, including skills, experience, and internal equity.

Employee Group: Non Exempt
Employee Type: Full Time
Job Category: Technicians - Wind/HV/Solar
Organization: NextEra Energy Operating Services, LLC
Relocation Provided: Yes, if applicable

This position is eligible for Company sponsored benefits.

NextEra Energy is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to race, color, age, national origin, religion, marital status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, genetics, disability, protected veteran status or any other basis prohibited by law.

NextEra Energy provides reasonable accommodation in its application and selection process for qualified individuals, including accommodations related to compliance with conditional job offer requirements, consistent with federal, state, and local laws. Supporting medical or religious documentation will be required where applicable and permitted by applicable law. To request a reasonable accommodation, please send an e-mail to [e-mail], providing your name, telephone number and the best time for us to reach you.

NextEra Energy will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor’s legal duty to furnish information.

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