Senior Solar Technician — Field Maintenance Lead

MN8 Energy, Inc.; Victorville (CA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance

Paid Time Off

Paid holidays and floating holidays

401(k) with employer match

Parental leave

Job summary

MN8 Energy, Inc. is hiring a Solar Technician III in the United States. This senior field role performs electrical and mechanical service, ensuring peak equipment performance while leading and training junior technicians.

Responsibilities include preventive and corrective maintenance of solar, energy storage, and EV charging systems, troubleshooting to root cause, and thorough documentation. Travel and weekend on-call may be required.

Qualifications

• Criminal background and motor vehicle record check must be passed.
• Ability to communicate in English both orally and writing
• Outstanding communication and interpersonal abilities
• Basic computer operation skills and familiarity with internet based program navigation
• Proven experience understanding and implementing OSHA regulations
• Ability to read, interpret and understand basic design drawings and schematics
• Intermediate to advance electrical theory knowledge
• Knowledge of and ability to perform and interpret IV Curve tracing, in order to determine if an issue exists

Responsibilities

• Demonstrate integrity, initiative, work ethic, as well as a commitment to safety and quality on all tasks assigned, on a continuous basis.
• Complete all safety training as required by the company.
• Ensure that all safety policies and procedures, related to any work performed, have been reviewed and understood before work begins.
• Attend and participate in weekly safety meetings.
• Oversee, provide direction, and training to Solar Technician 1 and Solar Technician 2 working in the area.
• Ensure that all required Personnel Protective Equipment has been received, inspected and utilized in accordance with applicable safety policies and procedures.
• Perform Preventive and Corrective Maintenance on solar, energy storage and EV charging installations in accordance with MN8 and OEM standards.
• Troubleshoot solar, energy storage and EV charging installations efficiently, determining the root cause and correct repair required to place the equipment back into service.
• Complete all assigned task safely, correctly and in the allotted time.
• Ensure all provided vehicles, tools, equipment, electronics, and parts are accounted for, well maintained, free of damage, properly stored and.
• Accurately complete all required documentation, checklist, timecards and photography for work performed.
• Complete all other duties and task which may be assigned by direct supervisor.

Skills

English communication

OSHA regulations

Reading schematics

Electrical theory

IV curve tracing

Criminal background check

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

MN8 Energy, Inc. is hiring a Solar Technician III in the United States. This senior field role performs electrical and mechanical service, ensuring peak equipment performance while leading and training junior technicians.

Responsibilities include preventive and corrective maintenance of solar, energy storage, and EV charging systems, troubleshooting to root cause, and thorough documentation. Travel and weekend on-call may be required.