Lead Solar Technician
$90,000 – $97,000 • yearly
UpTalent
Job Description
Solar Technician (Senior Level 3-5+ years experience required)
- -average of $97k/yr with a 15% bonus
- -1-2 years of Utility solar experience
- -reporting to the same utility site daily. (Crosby, TX) Houston area
- -Working in a team of 2 under a senior service technician
- -BESS (battery storage) experience is preferred but not required
- -some experience with troubleshooting, onsite diagnosis, assessing issues and completing repairs, etc.
Responsibilities
- Commission CSI Energy Storage’s Solbank Storage Power Block
- Preventative and Corrective Maintenance of SPB’s to adhere to warranty requirements
- Obligations for BESS equipment under LTSA’s which may include:
- Energy Storage Cabinets (ESC’s)
- Power Conversion Stations (PCS)
- Ring Main Units (RMU’s) / Switchgear
- Transformers
- SCADA and networking devices
- Provide onsite diagnostic, troubleshooting and hands on support to maintain equipment and achieve availability and capacity guarantees
- Oversee and supervise sub-contractors on site where required
- Assist in developing standard operating procedures and processes
- Complete work order documentation in a timely matter
- Ensure inventory of spare parts is accurate
- Perform proper LOTO and switching procedures as required
- Support client training during commissioning
- Adhere to all health and safety rules and policies
- Complete other duties and projects as assigned
Qualifications and Experience:
- Qualified Electrical Technician
- Minimum 5 years’ relevant work experience in a service environment preferably in renewable energy
- OSHA 30 Certified
- Previous training and knowledge of inverters
- SCADA experience will be beneficial
- Knowledge of general and national codes, medium voltage power systems and Energy Storage system applications is an asset
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Demonstrated proficiency using MS Office Applications (Word, Excel)
- Previous experience with a CMMS software program preferred
- Must possess a valid driver’s license with a clean driving record
- First Aid Trained
- Must be able to travel to regional locations as needed (over 50% of time)
- Ability to function successfully both independently and within a team
- Demonstrated professional appearance and conduct
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: From $97,000.00 per year
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