Solar Electrical Technician - Eastern Shore

Strata Clean Energy; Oak Hall (VA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

Strata Solar Services is hiring a Solar Electrical Technician I to perform electrical, telecommunication, and mechanical maintenance on PV systems, from small commercial to utility-scale projects.

This entry-level role includes comprehensive on-the-job, classroom, and online training on PV fundamentals, installation, testing, maintenance, and repair, with gradual qualification for more complex tasks and growth.

Qualifications

• Entry-level role with comprehensive PV training.
• Basic understanding of electrical, telecom, and mechanical systems will help.

Responsibilities

• Follow safety policies and perform maintenance on PV plants.
• Assist in testing and repair of PV components under supervision.

Job description

Come join our growing team and make your mark on renewable energy as a Solar Electrical Technician! The Solar Electrical Technician I is directly responsible for electrical, telecommunication, and mechanical maintenance activities, to include testing and repair of all major and balance-of-system components utilized in solar photovoltaic ("PV") power generation. This is considered the entry level on our team of technicians. This individual will receive comprehensive on-the-job, classroom-based, and online training pertaining to all aspects of PV fundamentals, installation, testing, maintenance, and repair of small commercial and large utility-scale PV systems. As training milestones are completed, the Technician will become qualified to perform and supervise more and more maintenance activities which will lead to a range of future growth opportunities within Strata. If you have electrical experience and have an interest in furthering your solar maintenance capabilities, please keep reading!

Responsibilities

• Safety First! All of our Technicians are champions of safety at our PV plants. Ensure that all peers and subcontractors demonstrate safe work practices in accordance with OSHA, NFPA, state and local codes, and Strata Solar Services safety policies and procedures in the performance of regional plant maintenance activities. Technicians must demonstrate a strong understanding of these applicable policies after training & before being authorized