Solar & BESS O&M Technician - Field Specialist

Jobtailor; Dateland (AZ); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Jobtailor is seeking a PV O&M technician to perform operations and maintenance on Solar and Energy Storage projects. You will troubleshoot electrical systems, calibrate instrumentation, and execute safety procedures such as lockout/tagout.

The role requires a background in PV or BESS installation, solid knowledge of electrical fundamentals, and willingness to travel for site work. Candidates should be prepared for overtime and varying outdoor conditions.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED.
• 2-Year technical degree or equivalent journeyman qualifications.
• 3 years of PV O&M technician experience or 5+ years in a power plant.
• PV or BESS system installation experience.
• Knowledge of electrical/mechanical fundamentals and control circuits.
• Familiarity with LOTO and electrical safety principles.
• Ability to read, write, and understand English.
• Willingness to travel and work overtime; overtime may be required.

Responsibilities

• Perform operations and maintenance on Solar and Energy Storage projects.
• Maintain inverters, transformers, battery modules, DC/AC collection systems.
• Troubleshoot electrical/mechanical issues and calibrate instrumentation.
• Execute lockout/tagout and safety permits per procedures.
• Operate power plant systems and ensure regulatory compliance.
• Prepare Plant Orders, Procedures, and operating instructions.
• Travel to facilities and respond to call-ins as needed.
• Assist with documentation and training as required.

Skills

Electrical Troubleshooting

Preventive Maintenance

Instrumentation Calibration

Inverter Troubleshooting

Electrical Measurements

Control Circuits

Solid-State Theory Application

Equipment Clearance Procedures

Technical Proficiency with PCs

Read/Write English

SCADA Experience

Lockout/Tagout Procedures

Education

High School Diploma or GED

2-Year Technical Degree or Journeyman Qualifications

Tools

SCADA

Computerized Maintenance Management Systems

Personal Protective Equipment

Job description

Jobtailor is seeking a PV O&M technician to perform operations and maintenance on Solar and Energy Storage projects. You will troubleshoot electrical systems, calibrate instrumentation, and execute safety procedures such as lockout/tagout.

The role requires a background in PV or BESS installation, solid knowledge of electrical fundamentals, and willingness to travel for site work. Candidates should be prepared for overtime and varying outdoor conditions.