Solar Tech II–III: Field Electrical Maintenance Pro

Duke Energy; Town of Florida (NY); On-site; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance provided

Union position: Main IBEW Florida

Job summary

Duke Energy Florida seeks a Solar Tech II to support multiple PV plant sites across the service territory. Responsibilities include troubleshooting, design changes, and coordinating maintenance, start-up, and testing to ensure reliable O&M performance.

The role emphasizes safety, regulatory compliance, and collaboration with contractors, technicians, and engineers to improve output quality and plant reliability.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• 1–3 years electrical maintenance or solar PV experience if no degree.
• Excellent communication and troubleshooting abilities.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot equipment issues and resolve them (30%).
• Design changes and equipment modifications (15%).
• Schedule maintenance, installation, and start-up support (15%).
• Assign testers, technicians, and engineers to tasks (15%).
• Ensure compliance with operations, safety, and environmental policies (10%).
• Provide leadership to achieve safety goals (15%).

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Troubleshooting

Independent work

Electrical test equipment

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Maximo CMMS

SCADA/EMS systems

Electrical testing equipment

Job description

Duke Energy Florida seeks a Solar Tech II to support multiple PV plant sites across the service territory. Responsibilities include troubleshooting, design changes, and coordinating maintenance, start-up, and testing to ensure reliable O&M performance.

The role emphasizes safety, regulatory compliance, and collaboration with contractors, technicians, and engineers to improve output quality and plant reliability.