Solar Field Meteorology Technician — Remote Options

Environmental Engineering & Measurement Services, Inc.; Gainesville (FL); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Paid time off

Advancement opportunities

Job summary

Environmental Engineering & Measurement Services, Inc. seeks a Solar Field Meteorological Sensor Technician to install, calibrate, and maintain meteorological towers and weather stations at utility-scale solar facilities.

You will ensure sensors and data acquisition systems operate accurately while maintaining safety. Responsibilities include calibrating pyranometers and anemometers, inspecting sensor wiring, troubleshooting SCADA/data logger issues, and producing calibration records and

Qualifications

• Associate degree or equivalent experience in electronics or renewable energy tech.
• 2+ years experience maintaining instrumentation or industrial control systems.
• Ability to read electrical schematics and wiring diagrams.
• Experience with SCADA and data acquisition systems.
• Valid driver's license and ability to travel between solar sites.

Responsibilities

• Install, commission, and maintain meteorological towers and weather stations.
• Calibrate and troubleshoot pyranometers, anemometers, temperature/humidity, barometric sensors, and rain gauges.
• Inspect and repair sensor wiring, connectors, and mounting hardware.
• Verify sensor alignment, leveling, and cleanliness for accurate measurements.
• Perform data quality checks and assist with identifying drifting sensors.
• Follow lockout/tagout, electrical safety, and fall protection procedures.
• Prepare maintenance reports and calibration records.
• Travel between multiple solar sites as needed.

Skills

SCADA systems

Data acquisition

Electrical schematics

Digital multimeters

Troubleshooting

Communication

Education

Associate degree in electronics, instrumentation, renewable energy technology, or related field

Tools

Campbell Scientific data loggers

Job description

Environmental Engineering & Measurement Services, Inc. seeks a Solar Field Meteorological Sensor Technician to install, calibrate, and maintain meteorological towers and weather stations at utility-scale solar facilities.

You will ensure sensors and data acquisition systems operate accurately while maintaining safety. Responsibilities include calibrating pyranometers and anemometers, inspecting sensor wiring, troubleshooting SCADA/data logger issues, and producing calibration records and