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Traveling Solar Technician

Job Description The O&M Technician position is responsible for providing support to PV/BESS plant sites, troubleshoot/resolve equipment issues, emergency repairs, as well as providing O&M support. Other responsibilities include training new BESS Techs, leading initiatives, coordinating and communicating with customers, and overall operational support. Job Duties And Expectations Execute design change requirements and equipment modifications MUST HAVE CENTRAL INVERTER KNOWLEDGE (Sungrow huge +) Prepare service reports for site visits, emergency repairs, equipment modifications and equipment improvement investigations Installation, removal and maintenance of related electrical equipment Develop plans, maintenance schedules and communicate them to workers Qualifying of equipment and systems Document work performed and report in a clear and concise manner Monitor health and safety objectives to ensure they are met Apply problem-solving skills to identifying and resolving issues at hand Diagnose/troubleshoot equipment failures and perform annual maintenance on a variety of electrical equipment e.g central inverters Diagnose and repair system failures at existing solar sites and identify potential issues that may impact future performance Support and develop real-time solutions to daily site operational issues Ensure a safe, event free work environment by adhering to company protocols, safety procedures and regulations Ensure compliance with all operational, environmental and other regulatory and policy compliance requirements. Qualifications Prior experience within the BESS, photovoltaic industry or equivalent job-related experience Utility scale BESS work experience, inverter manufacturer certifications NABCEP certification preferred 2-4 years verifiable electrical installation experience Knowledge of National Electrical Code and standard design/construction practices Clear understanding of OSHA safe workplace practices and procedures with minimum requirement of OSHA 10 certification Ability to read and understand electrical single-line and three-line diagrams Prior experience with installation or maintenance of solar sites and/or utility distribution systems Central Inverter experience is a HUGE + Job Type: Full-time Pay: $26.00 - $30.00 per hour Benefits: 401(k) Dental insurance Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Vision insurance Schedule: 10 hour shift 12 hour shift 8 hour shift Day shift Evening shift Monday to Friday Night shift Overnight shift Overtime Weekends as needed Application Question(s): Have you worked on Central Inverters? If so, which ones? Education: High school or equivalent (Required) Experience: Commercial construction: 2 years (Required) C & I Electrical: 2 years (Required) Solar O&M: 1 year (Required) License/Certification: Driver's License (Required) Ability to Commute: Folsom, CA (Preferred) Willingness to travel: 100% (Required) Work Location: On the road