Solar Technician – Field Maintenance w/ Benefits & Overtime

Invenergy, LLC; Ohio; On-site; USD 41,000 - 69,000; Full time

Job summary

Invenergy, LLC is hiring a Solar Technician for operations at the Hardin Solar Energy Center in Ohio. You will assist in operating and maintaining solar, substation, and related equipment while performing vegetation management and scheduled maintenance.

The role requires a high school diploma or equivalent, one year of technical experience, and willingness to travel up to 30%. You must be able to work outdoors in varying weather and pass safety requirements.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or Equivalent is required.
• One year of technical experience or related education preferred.
• Willing to travel up to 30% of time and to work nights during maintenance activities.
• Must be able to work outdoors in inclement weather and ascend to elevated positions safely.
• Valid driver’s license and acceptable driving record; eligible to work in the United States without sponsorship.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine mechanical and electrical maintenance on solar, substation, and related equipment.
• Perform vegetation management and operate large equipment per vegetation plan.
• Troubleshoot electrical, mechanical, and hydraulic issues including inverter and tracker faults and network communications.
• Understand electrical, mechanical, and hydraulic functions of site components and equipment.
• Conduct daily site maintenance in mandatory safety gear to inspect and repair equipment.
• Work a 7:00am–3:30pm schedule Monday–Friday with potential overtime and night shifts.

Skills

Effective communication

Safety-minded

MS Office proficiency

Reading electrical diagrams

Willing to work nights

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Tools

SCADA systems

MS Office

I-V Curve Tracing

Thermographic Electrical Inspection

Ground Fault Detection

Job description

Invenergy, LLC is hiring a Solar Technician for operations at the Hardin Solar Energy Center in Ohio. You will assist in operating and maintaining solar, substation, and related equipment while performing vegetation management and scheduled maintenance.

The role requires a high school diploma or equivalent, one year of technical experience, and willingness to travel up to 30%. You must be able to work outdoors in varying weather and pass safety requirements.