Weekly Maintenance - Solar Monitoring "Corn Silk, NE" Station GroundWork Renewables Inc., based out of Sand City, CA., provides full-service weather measurement stations for solar projects across the US. We are looking for a part time technician to complete weekly maintenance (one visit per calendar week/ every 7 days) on weather monitoring equipment. Work will take approximately thirty minutes per visit, and can be completed any day of the week and at any time (as long as its during daylight hours) that you choose. Training and materials will be provided. You need to be reliable, detail oriented, have ability to take and send photos, and basic computer capabilities (email, internet access, etc.). Duties include: Leveling of equipment Cleaning of solar panels Ground Vegetation Maintenance Photo documentation Completion of an online form after each visit Other minor troubleshooting Timely follow through on submission of photo documentation and online log after visits to the station are especially important. The site is about 11 miles South of Norfolk, NE. Sites can be difficult to get to, the ability to walk to the site, or a 4x4 vehicle is helpful. Must be willing and able to work outside and in weather conditions in your area. Be advised that GroundWork posts jobs on Indeed and Glassdoor only. If you have found this position listed on a different job board, please find us on Indeed or Glassdoor. Job Type: Contract Pay: From $200.00 per month People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply Work Location: In person
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