Solar Technician: Field Maintenance & Troubleshooting

Invenergy LLC; Memphis (TN); On-site; USD 61,000 - 104,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental and vision insurance

401k

Profit sharing

Paid time off

Job summary

Invenergy LLC is seeking a Solar Technician at the Chalk Bluff Solar Energy Center in the United States. You will assist in operating and maintaining the energy site, with a 7:00am–3:30pm schedule, and overtime/night work as needed.

Responsibilities include routine maintenance of solar, substation, and related equipment, plus safety compliance. Required are a high school diploma or equivalent and at least 1 year of technical experience.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• One year technical experience (electrical) and/or technical education.
• Willing to travel up to 30% of the time.
• Willing to work nights during maintenance activities.
• Must be able to work outdoors in inclement weather.
• Ability to climb / work safely from a portable step ladder.
• Valid driver's license and acceptable driving record.
• Eligible to work in the United States without the need for employer visa sponsorship now or in the future.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine mechanical and electrical maintenance on all site solar, substation, and associated equipment.
• Perform vegetation management, up to operating large equipment to maintain the site per the vegetation management plan.
• Troubleshoot electrical, mechanical, and hydraulic problems including inverter and tracker faults, network communications, ground faults, and site performance issues.
• Understand electrical, mechanical, and hydraulic functions of all components of solar site and associated equipment.
• Conduct site maintenance daily with safety equipment to inspect, maintain, and repair equipment.

Skills

Effective communication

Safe ladder work

Outdoor work readiness

Team collaboration

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Technical experience or technical education

Tools

SCADA systems

PV maintenance tools

Electrical safety equipment

Job description

Invenergy LLC is seeking a Solar Technician at the Chalk Bluff Solar Energy Center in the United States. You will assist in operating and maintaining the energy site, with a 7:00am–3:30pm schedule, and overtime/night work as needed.

Responsibilities include routine maintenance of solar, substation, and related equipment, plus safety compliance. Required are a high school diploma or equivalent and at least 1 year of technical experience.