Solar Technician​/Electrician

Human Resources Specialist & Corporate Recruiter @ Max Solar | HR, Corporate Recruitment, Leadership

Company Overview: Max Solar is a leading provider of Operations & Maintenance (O&M), Asset Management and Technical Services for solar photovoltaic and battery storage systems in the commercial marketplace. As a comprehensive services provider, Max Solar supports client needs throughout the entire project life cycle. Our programs ensure that system owners receive the maximum energy, environmental, and financial benefits from their assets.

Position Overview: The Field Technician is required to troubleshoot and resolve solar PV and battery storage system issues, including emergency repairs/corrective maintenance, design change requirements, and equipment modifications/upgrades. Position will also be responsible for Preventative Maintenance activities to support system performance of O&M portfolio, as well as, QA/QC inspections, system commissioning and pre-con site assessments.

• Learning and performing routine maintenance tasks on solar modules and associated equipment.
• Assisting higher-level technicians with troubleshooting and resolving minor system issues.
• Demonstrating the ability to complete basic tasks independently and without direct supervision.
• Maintaining a comprehensive understanding of electrical diagrams and lockout/tagout (LOTO) procedures. Work is limited to systems rated at 1000 VDC and below 600 VAC.
• Possessing strong knowledge of electrical safety practices, including proper PPE selection and awareness of arc flash and shock hazards.
• Demonstrating proficiency in assigned tasks; once competence is verified, tasks may be performed independently.
• Assisting with site inspections and field evaluations.
• Supporting equipment and component retrofits on site.
• Maintaining accurate documentation in Salesforce, Insperity, and inventory management systems.
• Adhering to all Max Solar safety protocols and regulatory requirements.
• Communicating effectively with team members and supervisors, and providing basic technical support to customers when needed.
• Staying informed on industry trends and emerging technologies, including a foundational understanding of Data Acquisition Systems (DAS) and networking principles.
• Understanding general NEC requirements for photovoltaic systems and adhering to industry best practices (IEC-62446, IEC-62548, IEC-630049, IEC-61724, NREL-2018 Best Practices for O&M).

• Competitive salary and performance-based incentives
• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• Retirement savings plan
• Opportunities for professional development and career advancement

• Entry level

• Full-time

• Management and Manufacturing
• Services for Renewable Energy and Construction

Stamford, CT $37,500.00-$42,000.00 1 day ago