Solar Field Service Technician - Level 2 (Opelousas, LA)

SOLV Energy is a leading provider of infrastructure services to the power industry, designing, building and maintaining utility scale solar, battery storage and high voltage substation projects nationwide.

Job Description Summary:

Field testing, maintenance, troubleshooting and repair on solar facilities

Job Description:

*This job description reflects management's assignment of essential functions; it does not prescribe or restrict the tasks that may be assigned. 

 

Position Responsibilities and Duties: 

• Stresses the importance that safety is the most important function, ensuring that all employees follow safe practices while working  

• Able to perform all essential Solar Technician I job responsibilities  

• Perform solar equipment testing, troubleshooting, maintenance and repair of solar equipment and systems with minimal or no supervision   

• Perform testing, troubleshooting, and repair of electrical systems on solar equipment and systems with minimal or no supervision   

• Perform basic diagnostic responsibilities utilizing system monitoring applications to identify issues and determine appropriate responses. Example: Locus, QOS, Vitals, RTDB, or various monitoring platforms  

• Perform maintenance and diagnostic responsibilities utilizing system monitoring applications  

• Accurately account for time and material costs expended in the performance of job responsibilities  

• Operate service equipment safely and maintain required records related to equipment/systems  

• Provide “on‐call” service at assigned solar facilities  

• Understand, follow and communicate safety regulations and work procedures  

• Supervise and provide ongoing training for Solar Technician Level I employees  

• Prepare accurate documentation and required reports of work performed  

• Able to create a ticket from start to completion that affectively communicates the work performed. Including tracking time and materials as well as work performed through the Sprocket system.  

• Use of Sprocket system to effectively complete equipment PM inspections and identify corrective actions if issues are found.  

• Complete other responsibilities as assigned  

• Assessing and suggest improved processes, collaborate on new technologies, and coordinate with EPC management regarding the implementation of these improvements  

• Champion diversity and inclusion as an unconscious part of SOLV Energy culture.   

 

Minimum Skills or Experience Requirements: 

• High School Diploma or General Equivalency Diploma (GED) or equivalent, Vocational/Technical School training a plus