Solar Technician

UpTalent

  • Full time
  • 1 month ago
  • Springfield,IL
  • OnSite

Job Description

Solar Technician 3(Operations and Maintenance Utility Solar)

Summary:

  • Location: Springfield, IL
  • Pay rate $39.74/hr (prevailing wage.)
  • Direct Hire
  • Fantastic Benefits (Health care, 401k, PTO, Paid Holidays, Etc)
  • Utility solar technician reporting to the same site every day
  • Level 3 and 4 techs needed

Responsibilities:

  • Troubleshoot daily project system issues to meet uptime goals.
  • Commission Systems.
  • BESS Battery Experience is a PLUS.
  • Substation, high voltage, etc is a PLUS
  • Diagnose and troubleshoot various project systems issues such as inverters, switchgear, transformers, breakers, communications equipment, etc.
  • Follow maintenance schedules and perform routine maintenance (PMs, start-up tests, etc.) on equipment and determine when and what kind of maintenance is needed before elevating the problems to Operations & Maintenance Manager.
  • Identify potential problems and suggest changes or corrective actions.
  • Provide operation, maintenance and troubleshooting training to operators and others as needed.
  • Scheduling, leading a team of level 3 technicians, documentation experience.

Requirements:

  • Minimum 2-5+ years of hands-on experience in field work; renewable energy (Solar, wind or similar) environment is an asset.
  • HS Diploma or GED required.
  • NABCEP Certification is a plus.
  • Experience in troubleshooting and repairing various types of electrical machinery and equipment.
  • Ability to read and interpret blueprints, diagrams, schematics, drawings, manuals, and specifications
  • Strong work ethic, positive team attitude and able to work in a fast-paced environment.
  • Must be willing to work outside normal daytime hours of 8am to 5:00pm (plus nights and weekends) responding to emergency service or project equipment issues.
  • Good written and verbal communication skills (English)
  • Must have a valid drivers license.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $39.74 per hour

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Relocation assistance
  • Vision insurance

Schedule:

  • 8 hour shift
  • Monday to Friday

Ability to Relocate:

  • Springfield, IL 62701: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person

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