Solar Technician Senior

Solar Site Lead (Solar Plant Lead)

This is an exceptional opportunity to work with a Solar Services company in Prewitt, New Mexico

Job Description:

Pay Rate: $30-45/hr depending on experience plus Medical Benefits in a W-2 Contract to Hire

The Site Lead / Supervisor will maintain, troubleshoot, test, repair, and install equipment in designated locations in accordance with established standards and procedures.

Responsible for the operation and maintenance of solar power plants in accordance with established standards and procedures; always maintains safety and professionalism

Troubleshoot system problems and resolve issues in a timely manner

Provide a working knowledge of troubleshooting electrical components with help and use of digital multi-meters, meggers, amp clamps, and similar equipment. Tests installed equipment, ensuring proper working order including daily mechanical electrical inspections

Responsible for documentation including, but not limited to; work orders, service orders, time logs, and emergency information schedules

Responsible for Equipment Maintenance and Tool Control Programs

Manages the Site Safety and Accident Prevention Programs

Runs the Area or Site Training Program

Maintains inventory control of assigned equipment to ensure adequate stock levels

Maintain high quality control on provided tools, vehicles, and materials

Train, mentor, and develop Solar Technicians

Ensure continuing education to meet safety and plant requirements

Maintain the Plant’s vegetation requirements; includes mowing and spraying routinely

Employment may require working on weekends and holidays, including an “on call” service availability via telephone/text message

Preferred Qualifications

Valid Driver’s License required

Inverter Specialist or Solar Technician with 5+ years’ experience; Knowledgeable of renewable energy peculiarities; expertise in DC array technology

Excellent written and oral communication skills

Ability to perform basic electrical calculations, read and interpret electrical schematics

Ability to manage priorities and workflow, working independently with minimal supervision

Ability to perform necessary physical activity, including lifting up to 80 Lbs

Ability to effectively communicate with people at all levels and from various backgrounds

Ability to pass a background check and drug screening

Note that if you get hired you must undergo a background and a driving records checks