Solar PV Field Technician – Inverter & Drive Systems

TMEIC Corporation Americas; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

TMEIC Corporation Americas is seeking a field-service oriented engineer to provide warranty support for utility-scale solar PV inverters, drives, power distribution, and related power electronics. You will analyze equipment failures, perform commissioning, and work with clients and engineers to resolve issues on-site and remotely.

Responsibilities include troubleshooting, CRM updates, safety compliance, and processing warranty replacements while maintaining strong relationships with clients and

Qualifications

• Associate degree with concentration on electrical, mechanical, mechatronics engineering or related field, or equivalent via education and/or work experience
• Knowledge of power conversion and distribution transformers
• Ability to work in all elements, depending on job location, time of year, heat, cold, rain & snow
• Demonstrated successful working relationships with clients, suppliers, and other internal and external contacts
• Demonstrated successful and positive personal leadership, interpersonal, organizational, administrative, and communication skills
• Demonstrated continuous improvement in areas of responsibility
• Proficiency in MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access, Outlook

Responsibilities

• Analyze client equipment failures using diagnostics tools to resolve issues
• Provide technical support to clients and other engineers, when not in the field
• Perform commissioning, installations, quality inspections, and performance testing of photovoltaic inverter systems to meet design performance criteria
• Troubleshoot, isolate issue, repair and/or replace defective components
• Report to the factory any errors or deficiencies in hardware, software or system design discovered from consultation with clients and Company engineers
• Update client relationship management (CRM) tool with appropriate case information to ensure timely and accurate reports
• Prepare Service Advices and issue to clients and engineers as necessary
• Write and/or review field reports, and issue to clients as requested
• Acquire and maintain current safety qualifications appropriate to the assigned tasks and comply with Company and client safety requirements and good safety practices
• Process warranty replacements, expediting when necessary
• Investigate suggested field changes, report problems and recommend solutions to parent company as necessary

Skills

MS Word

Excel

PowerPoint

Access

Outlook

Education

Associate degree in electrical/mechanical/mechatronics engineering or related field

Tools

MS Word

Excel

PowerPoint

Access

Outlook

Job description

TMEIC Corporation Americas is seeking a field-service oriented engineer to provide warranty support for utility-scale solar PV inverters, drives, power distribution, and related power electronics. You will analyze equipment failures, perform commissioning, and work with clients and engineers to resolve issues on-site and remotely.

Responsibilities include troubleshooting, CRM updates, safety compliance, and processing warranty replacements while maintaining strong relationships with clients and