Solar PV Technician II – Build & Troubleshoot Systems

Duke Energy; Lake Placid (FL); On-site; USD 52,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

The Solar Tech II role at Duke Energy Florida supports multiple PV plant sites across the service territory on a continual/on-demand basis, troubleshooting/ resolving equipment issues such as emergency repairs and equipment modifications, and establishing O&M support for new plant start-ups and long-term operation.

The position involves work scheduling, maintenance, equipment installation, and start-up support, plus leading and coordinating contractors and technicians to improve O&M output

Qualifications

• Education: High School Diploma or GED required.
• 3 years of electrical maintenance or Solar PV experience preferred.
• Licensed and able to operate in the field with safety compliance.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot, resolve equipment issues - 30%
• Design change requirements, and equipment modifications - 15%
• Scheduling maintenance, installation, and start-up support - 15%
• Support existing equipment performance and reliability - 15%
• Coordinate testing schedules and assign tasks to contractors - 15%
• Ensure compliance with safety, environmental and policy requirements - 10%

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Excellent written and verbal

Troubleshoot problems

Independent worker

Electrical test equipment

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Maximo CMMS

SCADA/EMS

Inverters

Job description

The Solar Tech II role at Duke Energy Florida supports multiple PV plant sites across the service territory on a continual/on-demand basis, troubleshooting/ resolving equipment issues such as emergency repairs and equipment modifications, and establishing O&M support for new plant start-ups and long-term operation.

The position involves work scheduling, maintenance, equipment installation, and start-up support, plus leading and coordinating contractors and technicians to improve O&M output