Solar Field Service Technician

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:

The Solar Field Service Technician (Level
1) will perform field maintenance and learn to follow safe work practices of the solar industry. This role is located full-time on a jobsite in Snyder, TX. Specific location details and expectations will be discussed during the interview process.

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

• Stresses the importance that safety is the most important function, ensuring that all employees follow safe practices while working
• Work safely under all circumstances, seek guidance regarding unfamiliar work to ensure safety and understanding of tasks to be performed
• Operate and care for company property, equipment, and tooling
• Service solar equipment in multiple solar plants under supervision
• Perform basic solar equipment testing, troubleshooting and maintenance tasks under supervision and utilizing monitoring programs
• Replace or repair solar parts and/or equipment under supervision
• Respond “on‑call” as directed by supervisor to assist in emergency equipment repairs
• Prepare accurate documentation and required reports of work performed
• 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
• Uphold diversity and inclusion as an unconscious part of SOLV Energy culture

• Successful completion of applicable solar work safety and technical training program
• Adherence to Company policies and procedures
• Excellent attendance and punctuality
• Understanding of and adherence to safety and quality procedures and practices
• Customer/Client satisfaction
• Improved personal professional growth and education
• Positive project team attitude
• Staff development and training

• High School Diploma or General Equivalency Diploma (GED) or equivalent, Vocational/Technical School training a plus
• 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
• Obtain NFPA 70e Safety Training certification
• Remain current in all safety and technical trainings
• 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

Occasional exposure to weather, harsh outdoor environment, vibration, dust and fumes, electric shock, radiation, toxic/caustic chemicals Requires frequent stooping/bending/crouching, reaching, handling, finger dexterity, sitting, standing, walking, and lifting 50 lbs. or more. Constant finger dexterity and ability to see details at close range and…