Solar Field Service Technician (Wharton County, TX)
$52,042–$65,042 year
On-siteHouston, Texas, United States
Job Summary
Service solar equipment in multiple plants under supervision, performing basic testing, troubleshooting, and maintenance tasks while utilizing monitoring programs. Replace or repair solar parts and equipment, and respond on-call to assist in emergency repairs. Operate and care for company property, equipment, and tooling while ensuring all safe work practices are followed under all circumstances. Prepare accurate documentation and required reports of work performed, and collaborate on new technologies and process improvements. This Level 1 role requires full-time on-site work in Wharton County, TX, with an on-call rotation and up to 10% travel for training and coverage.
Required Qualifications
- High School Diploma or General Equivalency Diploma (GED) or equivalent
- Vocational/Technical School training
- Demonstrated ability to work in a mechanical/electrical environment achieved through formal training or previous work experience
- Demonstrated basic understanding of electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems
- Demonstrated ability to identify and perform effective Lock Out/Tag Out of energized parts/systems
- Demonstrated basic understanding of a solar installation/plant
- Demonstrated basic knowledge of testing equipment
- Basic computer operation skills
- Ability to follow both verbal and written instructions
- Effective verbal and written English language communication skills
- Effective organizational skills
- Ability to work at remote locations in extreme weather conditions (heat, cold, inclement weather)
- Ability to work on an 'on call' basis (may include weekends or after-hours situations)
- Valid driver's license, satisfactory driving record and ability to operate company vehicle
- Able to travel (up to 10%) for training, certifications, and site coverage
- Obtain NFPA 70e Safety Training certification
- Remain current in all safety and technical trainings
Desired Qualifications
- Vocational/Technical School training a plus
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