SOLAR TECH III

EDP Renewables is a global leader in the renewable energy sector and the fourth-largest wind energy producer. With a sound development pipeline, first-class assets, and market-leading operating capacity, EDPR has undergone exceptional development in recent years and is currently present in 28 markets.Our company is part of EDP, a global energy group present in around 30 markets with a particular emphasis on renewable energies. With more than 45 years of experience, we have been consolidating a relevant presence on the world energy scene based on the commitment to be all-green by 2030, leading the energy transition. With more than 13,000 employees around the world, we are committed to using our energy and heart to drive a better tomorrow.What you will doRole Overview:Responsible for the on-site operations, maintenance, repairs, and replacement of solar field equipment at EDPR NA's operating solar-energy generation site. To include but not limited to completing Lock out Tag out (LOTO), Tail Board meetings, and job specific documentation that is required to conduct solar turbine maintenance in the safest manner possible. Perform inspections of equipment, tools and facility for compliance with EDPR policy and Governmental Safety and Environmental regulations. This person must be a self-motivated, self-starter that has the ability to work alone safely. Will require travel from the Mojave area to the Lucerne valley regularly.Main responsibilities:Ensure proper operation and maintenance of solar turbines and associated solar turbine equipmentProactively look for improvement opportunities to appropriate processes and procedures and communicate through proper channels or implement improvements using the appropriate control management protocolAssist in Task Base Certification program development and implementationPerform advanced level troubleshooting for component repair and replacements with proficient use of specialized tools and diagnostic processesEffectively gather information regarding turbine performance/issues to diagnose, recommend, and implement solutions to complex issuesDemonstrate effective project leadership and delegation for major correctives, retrofits, and main component repair/replacementsClosely adhere to all safety standards and procedures and act as a safety role model by encouraging and recognizing others completing safe acts and intervening when unsafe acts are being practicedIdentify gaps in safety standards and safety risks in the work environmentImplement effective risk mitigations and provide recommendations to higher level technical staff and managementPerform data collection and prepare reports in order to meet reporting requirementsPerform QA/QC inspections in accordance with applicable SOPFacilitate periodic equipment inspections and reportingDocument all work performed using computer-based service reporting proceduresAssist teammates in accomplishing operational objectives as well as mentoring lower-level technical staffPerform additional duties as requiredEmployment typeFull TimeWork siteOnsite - Scarlet Solar Park - Cantua Creek, CAWhat are we looking forMinimum Requirements:Travel:Minimal, as neededBehavioral Requirements:Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization existsAbility to lead a crew and provide technical direction on a daily basisStrong attention to detail and execution excellenceContinuously demonstrate and promote integrity, strong initiative, and a no-compromise focus on safety and quality of workAble to effectively collaborate with employees at all professional levels to foster strong team environment.Be a champion for change and promote company initiatives enabling team spirit and cooperationIndependently execute and perform tasks according to general guidance and operational objectivesPhysical demands & working conditions:Sitting/Standing/Flexibility: Ability to frequently perform physical tasks including standing, sitting, walking, kneeling, bending, twisting, squatting, and reaching approximately 75% of the time while on solar farm sites; ability to stand and sit for 8 or more hours when in an office environmentWalking: Ability to frequently walk across unpaved and rough surfaces when on solar farm sitesSpeech/Reading: Ability to speak, read, and write English proficiently and deliver a variety of instructions furnished in written, verbal, diagram, or schedule formLifting: Ability to frequently lift items weighing up to 50 poundsVision/Hearing: Strong ability to interpret and follow a variety of instructions furnished in written, verbal, diagram, or schedule formTolerance to Extreme Weather Conditions: Ability to work in adverse weather conditions while on solar farm sitesSafety: Ability to understand and communicate safety precautions when necessaryMore than academic knowledge and technical skills, we are looking for ambitious people who are enthusiastic about the future and who bring human skills aligned with our purpose.Equal opportunities for allOur vision is that each person combines their unique characteristics and experiences to fulfill our mission of creating new energy for the planet. We are an inclusive employer, ensuring all candidates are treated fairly throughout the recruitment process. We welcome and value all people, and we are committed to fostering a sense of belonging for each person who is part of the EDP group.Need more reasons to apply?As a top employer we:Empower our employees through a positive and innovative work environment that promotes collaboration and agile decision-making;Respect and value each person, providing a flexible, healthy, and inclusive workplace with a range of attractive benefits;Provide a meaningful work experience and prepare our people for future challenges through different opportunities for development and internal mobility;Our efforts have resulted in several distinctions over time, highlighting the EDP group's strong positioning and its dedication and commitment to attracting and retaining the best talent:Top employer certification by Top Employers InstitutePart of the Bloomberg Gender-Equality IndexGlobal certification as a family-responsible company by Fundación MásfamíliaTop 100 Workplaces by Houston Chronicle