Solar Technician

Solar Electrical Lead

1 site lead located in the Golden Triangle 2 site in Columbus, MS.

Pay: $30-45/hr

Required:

• Minimum 1-3 years UTILITY solar experience or power generation.
• Electrical certifications not required. Electrical and substation experience is a huge plus.
• The Site Lead / Supervisor will maintain, troubleshoot, test, repair, and install equipment in designated locations in accordance with established standards and procedures.

Key Responsibilities

• 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 3+ 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