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Sr. Service Technician (Solar)
SunPower CorporationElmsford, NY, United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 17 Jun 2024
💰 $91,540/yr($61,060/yr – $91,540/yr)
About the role
Do you want to change the world? We do, too. SunPower is changing the way our world is powered every day with a passionate and driven team in North America and the Philippines. SunPower provides world-class solar solutions to residential customers across the U.S. with a commitment to a superior customer experience. We welcome forward thinkers, freedom chasers and all those demanding better, cleaner energy to join us.
SunPower needs YOU as a Sr Service Technician! Are you looking for a chance to grow in your career and an opportunity to make a difference in the way the world is powered? Then this is for you! This position comes with great compensation and benefits!
The base pay for this position ranges from $30.53/hour to $45.77/hour. Pay is based on several factors including market location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Dependent on the position offered, other forms of compensation may be provided as part of a total compensation package including annual bonus eligibility, short and long-term incentives, and a comprehensive and competitive benefits program which includes health insurance coverage, employee wellness, life and disability insurance, a retirement savings plan, paid holidays, paid time off, and so much more. For more information, please visit our benefits site at https://us.sunpower.com/employees-benefits. *Please note the pay range provided is a good faith estimate for this position only and in the geographical location noted.
SunPower needs YOU as a Sr Service Technician! Are you looking for a chance to grow in your career and an opportunity to make a difference in the way the world is powered? Then this is for you! This position comes with great compensation and benefits!
The base pay for this position ranges from $30.53/hour to $45.77/hour. Pay is based on several factors including market location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Dependent on the position offered, other forms of compensation may be provided as part of a total compensation package including annual bonus eligibility, short and long-term incentives, and a comprehensive and competitive benefits program which includes health insurance coverage, employee wellness, life and disability insurance, a retirement savings plan, paid holidays, paid time off, and so much more. For more information, please visit our benefits site at https://us.sunpower.com/employees-benefits. *Please note the pay range provided is a good faith estimate for this position only and in the geographical location noted.
Essential Duties & Responsibilities:
- Responsible for management and completion of all residential service and warranty-related work with focus on safety, quality, and customer experience
- Troubleshoot/resolve residential solar warranty and service issues that arise from modules, monitoring, storage/balance of system components
- Investigate/mitigate/repair reported roof leaks
- Communicate directly with customers and provide great customer experience
- Effectively plan project workflows and delegate tasks
- Provide training and mentorship to Service Technicians
- Serve as the competent safety person on-site
- Complete Field Service Requests and submit associated documentation
- Participate in regular meetings/provide feedback/contribute to Root Cause Corrective Actions
- Support training and onboarding of new hires
- Assist with installs, inspections, and site surveys
- Operate smart devices and upload data into system
- Operate/maintain electrical service vehicles and equipment
- Complete work with high level professional quality
Minimum Qualifications:
- High School diploma
- 3-5 years of applicable electrical construction and solar experience
- Strong understanding of NEC codes and standards, especially residential PV installations
- Excellent customer service/communication skills
- Excellent time management/organizational skills
- Willingness to learn about new technologies and energy storage systems
- Must hold and maintain a valid driver’s license and have a personal vehicle to travel between job sites – no use of motorcycles or scooters during business hours
Preferred Qualifications:
- OSHA 30 Certification
- College degree
- Proficient with installing and monitoring micro inverters
- Experience with energy storage and backup systems
- NABCEP certification
Physical Demands and Working Conditions:
- Ability to traverse/maneuver job site and survey/assess all aspects of the construction process for extended periods of time
- Ability to climb a ladder onto a roof, walk across a roof, and install equipment to roof safely
- Work in outdoor conditions: inclement weather, heat and humidity, cold and freezing temperatures, and exposure to poisonous plants, insects, and allergens
- May be exposed to energized electrical equipment/construction chemicals and will be required to take appropriate precautions.
- Employee may handle work equipment and be required to lift, move and install materials up to 50+ pounds
- Noise level is moderate but varies depending on location
- Able to use and learn standard construction equipment/technology with proficiency
- Must hold a valid driver’s license and own a registered, insured personal vehicle to travel between job sites (no use of motorcycles or scooters during business hours)
- Visual acuity to drive motor vehicles/mobile equipment/read printed and electronic documents
- Hearing capacity to receive, perceive, and react to common driving/construction environment noises
- Visual acuity to distinguish wiring colors
- Hearing capacity to receive, perceive, and react to verbal commands/warnings
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