Senior PV Solar Field Tech Lead

NextEra Energy Resources; Roswell (NM); On-site; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Roswell Solar in Roswell, NM seeks an advanced-level PV Solar Field Tech Leader to head a team of technicians, ensuring safe installation, maintenance, and repair of solar systems. You will drive project execution, enforce safety standards, and coordinate with engineers across sites to maximize performance.

The ideal candidate will oversee testing, commissioning, and ongoing maintenance, while maintaining thorough documentation and continuous improvement of processes.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED required.
• 5+ years of experience.
• Valid Driver’s License (NON CDL).

Responsibilities

• Provide leadership and guidance to a team of PV solar field technicians.
• Coach and mentor team members.
• Collaborate with project managers and engineers to plan and execute PV solar projects, ensuring adherence to schedules, quality standards, and safety guidelines.
• Coordinate team activities and allocate resources effectively.
• Oversee the testing, commissioning, and maintenance of PV solar systems, including modules, inverters, racking systems, and electrical components.
• Ensure compliance with design specifications and technical standards.
• Provide technical expertise in troubleshooting and diagnosing issues with PV solar systems.
• Lead repair and maintenance activities, ensuring timely resolution of problems to minimize downtime and maximize system performance.
• Maintain a strong safety culture on-site, promoting adherence to safety protocols and regulatory requirements.
• Conduct regular safety trainings, inspections, and audits to minimize workplace hazards and foster a safe working environment.
• Maintain accurate records of project activities, equipment inventory, maintenance schedules, and repairs.
• Prepare and submit comprehensive reports to management, highlighting project progress, issues, and recommendations.
• Implement and enforce quality control procedures to ensure proper installation, operation, and maintenance of PV solar systems.
• Perform inspections and quality checks to verify compliance with industry standards and project specifications.
• Liaise with suppliers, vendors, and contractors to procure equipment, tools, and materials required for PV solar projects.
• Manage relationships, negotiate contracts, and evaluate performance to ensure high-quality services and timely deliveries.

Education

Bachelor’s or Equivalent Experience

Licensed Electrician

Licensed Master Electrician

Six Sigma Yellow Belt Certified

Job description

Roswell Solar in Roswell, NM seeks an advanced-level PV Solar Field Tech Leader to head a team of technicians, ensuring safe installation, maintenance, and repair of solar systems. You will drive project execution, enforce safety standards, and coordinate with engineers across sites to maximize performance.

The ideal candidate will oversee testing, commissioning, and ongoing maintenance, while maintaining thorough documentation and continuous improvement of processes.