Job Title: Renewable Energy Solar Technician 2 Elevate your career in renewable energy with this exciting opportunity to join our team as a Renewable Energy Solar Technician 2. This role offers a unique chance to work on the cutting-edge of solar technology, maintaining and troubleshooting solar generators and their associated components. As a skilled technician, you will be responsible for performing unsupervised field maintenance, inspections, and general resets on specific solar equipment. You will be expected to understand and follow procedures as provided through service manuals, control instructions, work instructions, and other pertinent documents or instructions. Additionally, you will be required to know and follow established safety guidelines and seek guidance in matters for which you may be uncertain or unfamiliar. This position requires a strong background in electrical experience, with successful completion of an advanced solar technician training course. You must also possess good verbal and written communication skills, as well as the ability to work well with sub-contractors in resolution of issues identified in the field. Responsibilities: • Complete unsupervised preventative/unscheduled maintenances on utility-scale photovoltaic power plants and storage systems in a timely manner. • Inspect solar modules, using testing equipment such as IR cameras, IV curve tracers, multimeters, amp clamps, inclinometers, and electrical megohmmeters. • Accurately complete daily maintenance logs, work orders, time cards, service reports, and any other required paperwork or computer work for the specific project/assignment. • Safely perform OEM testing, troubleshooting, repairs, and upgrades/revisions to a broad range of equipment in the renewable industry. • Monitor systems, as well as other components, of large PV power plants and energy storage systems, and perform resets as needed on faulted equipment. • Conduct site safety assessments and identify all safety hazards on the job site, follow safety regulations and work procedures, lead daily safety meetings, and accurately complete required safety documentation. • Recommission PV systems, including insulation testing, IV curve testing, thermal imagery, torque testing, and performance evaluations. • Review project plans, specifications, and installation instructions to ensure that the project is built according to the approved design and specification. • Participate in 24/7 on-call rotation. • Position will initially be required to work in Portage, Pennsylvania, with the potential to be required to work in surrounding states, including New York and Maryland. • All other duties as assigned.
See More Details >>Entering the wind trade industry in Battle Creek, MI, typically begins with specialized training and education, combining hands-on experience with theoretical knowledge, allowing individuals to gain practical skills while learning. Training programs last about one to two years, requiring extensive training under experienced professionals. According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, the wind energy sector is projected to grow by an impressive 60% from 2023 to 2033, with a significant expansion in job opportunities. Trainees in Battle Creek earn an average of $1,199 per week, with experienced professionals often exceeding $5,196 annually. Vocational schools, industry associations, and platforms like Stream Marine Training help aspiring wind energy technicians find training and apprenticeship opportunities, leading to a career with strong earning potential and significant growth opportunities in the renewable energy sector.
