Job Type: Full-timeJob Location: Flint, MIPay: $25.00 - $35.00 per hour based on experienceSupplemental Pay:Overtime payPerformance bonusSchedule:Extended hoursMonday to FridayOn callCompany OverviewACT Power Services was created to provide industry leading services for our clients. As an independent service provider, we avoid conflicts of interest and maintain a complete focus on our clients' needs. We have taken a no-frills approach to developing our organization to ensure our clients are only paying for services that add value. ACT then leverages a world-class team, state of the art technology, and best-in-class operating practices to ensure every facility is operated in a manner that maximizes production, preserves compliance, and ensures the safety of our personnel and communities. Our vision is to reshape the industry's benchmark for renewable operations and create the next generation of O&M provider.Job DescriptionThe Solar Maintenance Technician is and entry-level position responsible for the safe, productive repairs and maintenance of Commercial and Utility Scale Solar PV plants. From performing preventative maintenance and inspections, to troubleshooting and making repairs to maximize production, the Solar Maintenance Technician gets to exercise a verity of skill sets and has constant opportunities to learn more. All while making an impact on our safe, reliable, clean energy future.This role will encompass performing the preventative and corrective maintenance on the solar modules, strings, trackers, and inverters.ResponsibilitiesUphold a high level of safety standards in everything that you doConducting routine preventive maintenance, service, troubleshooting and repair of solar photovoltaic facilitiesWillingness to learn the NEC code, electrical theory, and industry best practicesDC and AC testing included but not limited to polarity, open circuit voltage, grounding continuity, communication, insulation resistance testing, I-V curve tracingInterpret schematics to understand system layouts and connectionsMaintain a schedule for routine maintenance, service, trouble shooting and repair of equipment at solar photovoltaic facilities including but not limited to: Single Axis trackers, Central or String Inverters, Transformers, AC and DC disconnects, Substation equipmentMaintaining company property such as vehicle, tools, meters and plant stockMaintaining service reports, inspection documentation, safety paperwork, and spare parts inventoryProvide maintenance and troubleshooting training to technicians and others as neededIdentify safety hazards and take appropriate action to remove or eliminate hazardsQualification RequirementsFamiliarity with electrical systems and componentsProficiency in using power tools for repair tasksAbility to read and interpret schematics accuratelyProficiency with MS Office suiteAbility to take direction and complete tasks with minimal oversightValid Driver's LicenseWorking knowledge and experience operating under OSHA 1910, NFPA 70E, and 70BOSHA 10 General Industry certificateMust have the ability to travel, work on-call during off-shift hours and weekendsPhysical Requirements/Work Environment:Work is to be performed outdoors at various job sites.Must be able to comply with all safety standards and procedures. PPE personal protective equipment is required.Must have the ability to sit, stoop, kneel, bend, stand, or walk for 8-10 hours a day.Must be able to lift, push, or pull up to 50 pounds on an occasional basisBenefits:401(k) with employer matchHealth Insurance Dental InsuranceVision Insurance Flexible Spending Account Health Savings AccountShort-term and Long-term disability Critical illness Paid Time OffParental LeavePaid HolidaysEmployee assistance programLife insuranceOpportunities for advancementTraining and Development Legal and Identity TheftCompany vehicle or stipend opportunities Pet Insurance Act Power Services does not accept any unsolicited resumes or referrals from any third-party recruiting firms or agencies.
See More Details >>PRIMARY JOB RESPONSIBILITIES: • Practice safety rules. • Follow verbal and written instructions. • Safe use of hand & power tools. • Report to and assist immediate supervisor. • Perform quality work as determined by project specifications. • Accountable for all tools and materials at the end of your shift. • Must work well as part of a team. • Able to perform terminations up to 1500V ac and dc • Able to read construction drawings and understand construction specifications. • Have a basic understanding of electrical systems. • Able to install underground cabling and conduits. • Able to run basic electrical test equipment. • Able to work with, train and mentor helpers. • Post-offer drug/alcohol screen and physical evaluation. • New Hire Orientation Quiz • Applicant/employee must not pose a direct threat to the health or safety of such individual or others in the workplace. • Job site safety requirements as required by the client (clean shaven, long sleeves, steel toe boots, etc.). • Safety equipment as required by the client (hard hat, safety glasses, gloves, respirator, hearing protection, safety harness with lanyard, etc.). • Must comply with company’s drug and alcohol abuse policy. • Must be able to pass physical examination, pre-employment if necessary, and as required by the company. • Able to climb and maintain balance on ladders, scaffolding, stairways, etc. • Stoop, kneel, crouch, crawl, or work at elevated heights as well as in confined spaces (towers, vessels, excavations, etc.). • Able to carry 50 lbs. of tool and/or materials. It is recommended to get assistance to lift items over 50 lbs. Check with your project supervisor or project safety director. • Must be able to stand or walk for long periods of time. • Must be able to work extended hours on your feet on uneven surfaces (dirt, concrete, asphalt, mud, gravel, etc.) • Must be clean shaven and able to work while wearing a respirator and other personal protective equipment, when required. EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS: • One (1) to Two (2) years of experience in specified skill • Michigan Apprentice Electrician Certified License Company Overview: Primoris Services Corporation is a premier specialty contractor providing critical infrastructure services to the utility, energy, and renewables markets throughout the United States and Canada. Built on a foundation of trust, we deliver a range of engineering, construction, and maintenance services that power, connect, and enhance society. On projects spanning utility-scale solar, renewables, power delivery, communications, and transportation infrastructure, we offer unmatched value to our clients, a safe and entrepreneurial culture to our employees, and innovation and excellence to our communities. To learn more, visit www.prim.com and follow us on social media at @PrimorisServicesCorporation. Benefits: • 401k w/employer match • Health/Dental/Vision insurance plans EEO Statement: We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Agency Statement: We are not accepting resumes from Third Party Recruiting Firms for this position. If you are an Agency or Search firm representative, contact the Primoris Talent Acquisition Manager directly for consideration. Primoris or its subsidiaries will not be responsible for any fees arising from the use of resumes and online response forms through this source. In addition, Primoris or its subsidiaries will not be responsible for any fees on unsolicited resumes that are submitted to any member of the Staffing or Operations team. Primoris has established an approved vendor program for this service and will only consider accepting submissions from those approved firms. For consideration in becoming an approved vendor, contact HR.
See More Details >>A DAY IN THE LIFE OF A SALES REPRESENTATIVE: As a Technology Sales Intern based near Flint, MI, you are the primary contact for our clients both in your region and around the country. Each day, you will build and establish new relationships while enhancing and building upon existing ones. Excellent communication skills are an essential part of your success, as you complete product presentations and give price quotes. We focus on a national level to expand clients into new markets to create new revenue streams for years and decades to come. On average, Technology Sales Interns earn $23,000 each summer. However, many interns earn significantly more than this based on their performance. The Flint metro area encompasses more than 286,324 and Vivint’s smart home and solar solutions can serve growing demand in this market. Responsibilities and Duties of a Technology Sales Intern in Flint, MI: • One-on-one sales with customers in an outside sales environment located in the Flint area. • Greet customers in a courteous, friendly, and professional manner using company procedures. • Give technology and product presentations to complete sales orders with customers. • Listen attentively to customer needs and concerns; demonstrate empathy. • Clarify customer requirements; probe for and confirm understanding of needs. • Meet customer requirements by providing personalized solutions. • Confirm customer understanding of the solution and provide additional customer education as needed. • Frequent travel throughout the year and 1-4 months relocation during the summer. Who thrives in a Technology Sales Internship? Residents, and specifically college students, of Flint are well-equipped to thrive in our Technology Sales Internship program. Ideally, you are organized and manage your time effectively in order to regularly achieve individual and team goals. You have a passion for technology and sales. You feel good about playing an important role in the success of a growing company with a solid reputation. • Knowledge of basic computer operations • Courteous with strong customer service orientation • Dependable with proficient attention to detail • Good listening and responding skills • Must be flexible with the ability to adapt to changes quickly and think conceptually • Solid problem-solving skills • Must be willing to take the initiative All Flint students and residentsare invited to apply for this amazing sales internship opportunity! Read more about Flint... Flint, Michigan – a city known for its resilience, rich history, and vibrant community – now offers an extraordinary opportunity for its residents to embark on an exciting career journey as a technology sales intern at Vivint Smart Home and Solar. As the city continues to rebuild and redefine itself, this internship promises to unlock endless possibilities for personal and professional growth, making it an opportunity that Flint residents simply cannot afford to miss. Located in the heart of Genesee County, Flint boasts a plethora of landmarks and locations that make it a unique and dynamic place to live and work. From the iconic Flint Farmers' Market, where locals gather to indulge in the aroma of fresh produce and homemade delicacies, to the awe-inspiring Flint Institute of Arts, which houses an extensive collection of masterpieces, there is no shortage of cultural enrichment within arm's reach. As a technology sales intern, you will have the chance to immerse yourself in this vibrant community, building connections and contributing to its ongoing revitalization. Flint's dedication to innovation and sustainability aligns perfectly with Vivint Smart Home and Solar's mission. As a leader in the smart home and solar industry, Vivint is committed to providing cutting-edge technology solutions that enhance the lives of homeowners while promoting environmental consciousness. By joining Vivint as an intern, Flint residents can actively participate in the city's sustainable development initiatives, leveraging their knowledge and skills to drive positive change within their own community. Moreover, this internship opportunity offers a competitive compensation package, allowing interns to earn up to $23,000 during the summer. This financial incentive, combined with the low cost of living in Flint, ensures that interns can fully embrace the city's offerings without compromising their financial stability. Imagine exploring the beautifully restored Flint Cultural Center, attending captivating performances at The Whiting, or relishing the breathtaking views at the Flint Riverfront without worrying about exorbitant expenses. Flint, Michigan is a city that has faced its fair share of challenges, yet its residents have proven time and again their resilience and determination to create a brighter future. By seizing this opportunity to become a technology sales intern at Vivint Smart Home and Solar, Flint residents can contribute to the city's ongoing transformation while gaining valuable skills and experiences that will propel them towards a successful career in the technology industry. Don't miss out on the chance to be part of Flint's resurgence. Apply now and join us in shaping a smarter, more sustainable future for this remarkable city and its residents. Together, let's build a brighter tomorrow in Flint, Michigan.
See More Details >>Entering the solar trade in Flint, MI, often begins with an apprenticeship, blending hands-on experience with classroom instruction, allowing individuals to earn while they learn. Apprenticeships typically last about four to five years, requiring extensive training under licensed professionals. According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, there are approximately 1,805 solar professionals in Flint, MI, with an average weekly wage of $1,065. Trade schools, unions, and platforms like Guild offer pathways to apprenticeships, leading to a career with strong earning potential—often exceeding $55,370 annually for experienced professionals.
