Senior Solar Technician

Samuel Knight Energy; Town of Ithaca (NY); On-site; USD 35,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Vision insurance

401(k)

Truck and gas card

Bonus (10%)

Certifications for progression

Job summary

A renewable energy company located in Ithaca, NY is looking for a Senior Solar Technician to perform operations and maintenance on solar panel systems. The ideal candidate should have 2+ years of O&M experience on utility-scale projects, strong troubleshooting skills, and a commitment to renewable energy. The role offers a full-time contract and includes benefits like medical insurance and a 401(k).

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience in solar panel system maintenance.
• Ability to diagnose and repair system malfunctions.
• Collaborative approach to project completion.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine maintenance on solar panel systems.
• Diagnose, repair, and troubleshoot system issues.
• Maintain safety standards and regulations.

Skills

Experience with O&M works on Utility-scale solar farms

Troubleshooting AC, DC, and PV Systems

Safety protocol adherence

Tools

Ground fault locating

OSHA certifications

Valid driver's license

Job description

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This range is provided by Samuel Knight Energy. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.

Base pay range

$35.00/yr - $60.00/yr

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Type: Full-time permanent position with available over-time.

Location: Ithaca, NY

Overview:

We are seeking a skilled and motivated Senior Solar Technician to join one of our reputable solar clients, who develop, own, and maintain their own sites. As a Solar Technician, you will be responsible for the operations and maintenance of solar panel systems. This is an excellent opportunity to contribute to the growth of renewable energy and make a positive impact on the environment.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine maintenance and inspections on solar panel systems,
• Diagnose and repair, troubleshoot any issues or malfunctions in the system
• Collaborate with team members to ensure projects are completed efficiently
• Follow safety protocols and adhere to industry regulations
• Keep accurate records of work performed

Experience:

• 2+ years of experience with O&M works on Utility-scale solar farms or huge C&I projects (1MW+)
• Experience with AC, DC, and PV Systems
• Experienced with locating and troubleshooting groundfaults
• OSHA certifications
• Valid drivers license
• 401k
• Bonus (10%)
• Truck and gas card
• Certifications available for progression

If you are a dedicated individual with a passion for renewable energy, we encourage you to apply for this position. Join our team and be part of the clean energy revolution!

Feel free to apply to the advert with your CV or reach out to me via rokas(at)samuel-knight.com

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Project Management, Engineering, and Supply Chain

• Industries

  Services for Renewable Energy, Electric Power Generation, and Electric Power Transmission, Control, and Distribution

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