Senior Solar and Battery O&M Technician – Field Lead

RNWBL; Arizona; On-site; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) with employer match

Paid holidays and vacation time

Career Growth Opportunities withinWind

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Continuous Professional Development

Job summary

RNWBL is seeking a capable S&B Solar Technician III to support site leadership in safety, maintenance, troubleshooting, and operations of renewable energy equipment at client sites across the region. You will supervise technicians, ensure LOTO compliance, and drive reliability of solar and battery systems.

The role requires hands-on electrical knowledge, leadership ability, and commitment to safety. Travel and on-call readiness are expected as part of a dynamic field team.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in Leadership, Solar & BESS Operations, High, Medium, and Low Voltage maintenance and testing of electrical power equipment.
• Experience installing, maintaining, testing, and repairing circuit breakers, transformers, switchgear, air switches, URD and XLPE cable and components, and similar equipment.
• Capable of trouble shooting distribution and transmission controls circuits.
• Lead investigations of electrical related issues, including root cause analysis as needed.
• Excellent in Microsoft office software, written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to operate test equipment needed for the project.
• Ability to function as an on-Solar Technician III for the project, schedule, assign tasks, prioritize activities and interface with customers.
• Ability to read and fully understand protection and control schematic diagrams and wiring diagrams and catch mistakes and problems with the drawings and design when comparing with accepted engineering and customer standards.
• Ability to determine and interpret customer requirements and provide final deliverables including as built prints and all test results meeting specified requirements.
• Direct experience with pertinent substation and collection system equipment desired.
• Strong interpersonal and leadership skills
• Effective communication and critical thinking skills. Knowledge of OSHA, NFPA70E, varying electric codes, IEEE standards and IEC standards

Responsibilities

• Oversee technicians in the field, training others in safety and best practices.
• Support site leadership with development of maintenance plans and ensure on-time completion.
• Schedule, plan and execute work to minimize downtime and ensure team safety.
• Maintain safety training and Qualified Electrical Worker requirements as a Solar Technician III.
• Participate in safety briefings and enforce LOTO procedures.
• Collaborate with peers and clients to ensure project success.
• Communicate issues and solutions to leadership for resolution.
• Travel as needed for training or to assist other projects.
• Perform all other duties as assigned.

Skills

Leadership

Solar & BESS operations

Electrical troubleshooting

Safety compliance

Project management

Communication

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

RNWBL is seeking a capable S&B Solar Technician III to support site leadership in safety, maintenance, troubleshooting, and operations of renewable energy equipment at client sites across the region. You will supervise technicians, ensure LOTO compliance, and drive reliability of solar and battery systems.

The role requires hands-on electrical knowledge, leadership ability, and commitment to safety. Travel and on-call readiness are expected as part of a dynamic field team.