Solar Master Electrician

ACT Power Services

Taunton (MA)

On-site

USD 5,114,000 - 7,284,000

Full time

8 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with employer match

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Flexible Spending Account

Health Savings Account

Short-term and Long-term disability

Critical illness

Paid Time Off

Parental Leave

Paid Holidays

Employee assistance program

Life insurance

Opportunities for advancement

Training and Development

Legal and Identity Theft

Company vehicle opportunities

Pet Insurance

Job summary

ACT Power Services is seeking a Solar Master Technician to safely maintain and repair Commercial and Utility Scale Solar PV plants. You will perform preventive maintenance, inspections, troubleshooting, and repairs to maximize production and ensure safety and compliance.

The role covers maintenance on solar modules, strings, trackers, and inverters, requiring familiarity with electrical systems and a commitment to safety, with on-call and extended hours as needed.

Qualifications

Master Electrician license required.
OSHA 10 General Industry certification.
Valid Driver’s License.
Ability to read and interpret schematics accurately.
Experience with electrical systems and components.

Responsibilities

Uphold a high level of safety standards in everything that you do.
Conduct routine preventive maintenance, service, troubleshooting and repair of solar photovoltaic facilities.
Willingness to learn the NEC code, electrical theory, and industry best practices.
DC and AC testing including polarity, open circuit voltage, grounding continuity, communication, insulation resistance testing, I-V curve tracing.
Interpret schematics to understand system layouts and connections.
Maintain a schedule for routine maintenance, service, troubleshooting and repair of equipment at solar photovoltaic facilities including trackers and inverters.
Maintaining company property such as vehicle, tools, meters and plant stock.
Maintaining service reports, inspection documentation, safety paperwork, and spare parts inventory.
Provide maintenance and troubleshooting training to technicians and others as needed.
Identify safety hazards and take appropriate action to remove or eliminate hazards.

Skills

Electrical systems

Power tools

Read schematics

MS Office

Independent work

Driver's license

Master Electrician

OSHA 1910/NFPA70E

OSHA 10

Travel on-call

Education

Master Electrician license

OSHA 10 General Industry

Job description

Job Type:

Full-time

Job Location:

Pay:

$45-75/hr

Supplemental Pay:

Overtime pay
Performance bonus

Schedule:

Extended hours
Monday to Friday
On call

Company Overview

ACT Power Services was created to provide industry leading services for our clients. As an independent service provider, we avoid conflicts of interest and maintain a complete focus on our clients’ needs. We have taken a no-frills approach to developing our organization to ensure our clients are only paying for services that add value. ACT then leverages a world-class team, state of the art technology, and best-in-class operating practices to ensure every facility is operated in a manner that maximizes production, preserves compliance, and ensures the safety of our personnel and communities. Our vision is to reshape the industry’s benchmark for renewable operations and create the next generation of O&M provider.

Job Description

The Solar Master Technician is a position responsible for the safe, productive repairs and maintenance of Commercial and Utility Scale Solar PV plants. From performing preventative maintenance and inspections, to troubleshooting and making repairs to maximize production, the Solar Maintenance Technician gets to exercise a verity of skill sets and has constant opportunities to learn more. All while making an impact on our safe, reliable, clean energy future.

This role will encompass performing the preventative and corrective maintenance on the solar modules, strings, trackers, and inverters.

Responsibilities

Uphold a high level of safety standards in everything that you do
Conducting routine preventive maintenance, service, troubleshooting and repair of solar photovoltaic facilities
Willingness to learn the NEC code, electrical theory, and industry best practices
DC and AC testing included but not limited to polarity, open circuit voltage, grounding continuity, communication, insulation resistance testing, I-V curve tracing
Interpret schematics to understand system layouts and connections
Maintain a schedule for routine maintenance, service, trouble shooting and repair of equipment at solar photovoltaic facilities including but not limited to: Single Axis trackers, Central or String Inverters, Transformers, AC and DC disconnects, Substation equipment
Maintaining company property such as vehicle, tools, meters and plant stock
Maintaining service reports, inspection documentation, safety paperwork, and spare parts inventory
Provide maintenance and troubleshooting training to technicians and others as needed
Identify safety hazards and take appropriate action to remove or eliminate hazards

Qualification Requirements

Familiarity with electrical systems and components
Proficiency in using power tools for repair tasks
Ability to read and interpret schematics accurately
Proficiency with MS Office suite
Ability to take direction and complete tasks with minimal oversight
Valid Driver’s License
Master Electrician license required
Working knowledge and experience operating under OSHA 1910, NFPA 70E, and 70B
OSHA 10 General Industry certificate
Must have the ability to travel, work on-call during off-shift hours and weekends

Physical Requirements/Work Environment:

Work is to be performed outdoors at various job sites.
Must be able to comply with all safety standards and procedures. PPE personal protective equipment is required.
Must have the ability to sit, stoop, kneel, bend, stand, or walk for 8-10 hours a day.
Must be able to lift, push, or pull up to 50 pounds on an occasional basis

Benefits: