Renewable Energy Technician- Solar Levels On-Site
Listed on 2026-02-24
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Energy/Power Generation
Renewable Energy, Electricity Generation -
Engineering
Location: Kitzmiller
Scope of Position
EDF power solutions North America has been providing clean energy solutions throughout the U.S., Canada, and Mexico since 1987. We are a market-leading independent power producer and service provider, serving utilities, corporations, industries, communities, institutions, and investors with reliable, low‑carbon energy solutions that help meet growing demand.
From developing and building scalable wind (onshore and offshore), solar, storage (battery and pumped storage hydro), smart EV charging, microgrids, green hydrogen, and transmission projects, to maximizing performance and profitability through skilled operations and maintenance and innovative asset optimization, our teams deliver expert solutions along the entire value chain—from origination to commercial operation.
Be a part of an innovative and collaborative team environment that fosters our goal of delivering renewable solutions to lead the transition to a sustainable energy future.
Benefits & PerksEDF power solutions offers best‑in‑class employee benefits, including the following:
- Competitive bonus incentives
. This position is eligible for our annual bonus program. - Comprehensive health coverage
. We provide low‑cost health & wellness coverage for employees and their eligible dependents. - Rewarding 401k
. We provide a generous matching contribution.
We are also proud to offer:
- Favorable paid time off programs, including paid parental leave after one year of service.
- Rewarding learning & career development and advancement opportunities.
- Supportive mentorship & buddy programs.
The full pay range for this role is $22.69 to $47.74 per hour, and the good faith estimated starting pay for this position upon hire is $30.00 to $40.00 per hour depending on level. We generally base our salary decisions on factors including but not limited to, relevant work and leadership experience, education, demonstrated performance, internal equity, and in some cases, geographic location.
Scopeof Job
Under the direction of the Site Manager or designee, you will be responsible for the unsupervised maintenance, troubleshooting, major repair, installation, and commissioning of utility‑scale renewable energy assets, including PV (Photovoltaics) and BESS (Battery Energy Storage Systems). All positions require in‑depth knowledge of safety procedures, technical documentation, and a commitment to operational excellence.
Required TrainingEach Renewable Energy Technician will attend a mandatory four‑(3) week training and certification course at the start of their employment. The exact duration will be determined based on experience and qualifications. The training is in Albert Lea, MN, and travel, accommodation, and expenses will be provided.
This position is on‑site in Kitzmiller, MD.
Responsibilities- Performs preventative maintenance on wind turbines, utility‑scale photovoltaic power plants and storage systems.
- Performs troubleshooting, repairs, and upgrades/revisions to a broad range of equipment in the renewable industry.
- Properly completes Job Safety Assessments, applies LOTOs by following LOTO plans & procedures, identifies & reports all safety hazards on job‑site and suggests improvements, and attends safety meetings.
- Participates in the 24hr/weekly “On Call” rotation & works outside business hours when needed.
- Attends safety and technical training required for this position.
- Administrative duties, such as documenting completed jobs, implementing supply orders; completing daily work orders, time tracking, and any other required paperwork for the specific project/assignment.
- Other duties as assigned.
Renewable Energy Technicians level 3 and higher may oversee and train lower‑level Renewable Energy Technicians as outlined in the applicable qualification cards covering corrective and preventive maintenances. This position may, under certain situations, supervise site crew and any contractors to support the site(s).
Working Conditions100% of the time is spent working in the renewable asset field. There is also marginal time spent in the office environment, utilizing computers (frequent use of various Microsoft software/programs), phones,…
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