Rotational Associate Technician - (Van Horn,TX Job Van Horn Texas USA,Energy/Power Generation

Position: Rotational Associate Technician - (Van Horn, TX)
Location: Van Horn

About Nova Source

Nova Source Power Services is the world’s #1-ranked solar operations and maintenance (O&M) provider and insight-driven total asset optimization partner for renewables asset owners ready to fuel smart growth. With over 20 years of operating experience and a presence on 5 continents, Nova Source has the global reach and strategic capabilities to achieve our clients’ renewables goals around the world.

Nova Source’s comprehensive approach to total asset optimization in addition to O&M services includes value engineering, performance analysis, strategic supply chain management, and advanced monitoring systems. The company operates in key global markets managing over 30GW of solar power plants. Nova Source’s expertise extends beyond solar and includes battery energy storage systems (BESS), offering a complete suite of services for the evolving renewable energy landscape.

Basic

Job Functions

The Rotational Associate Technician position is an entry-level position into our Field Technician careers. An Associate Technician assists in the installation, maintenance, and repair of utility-scale solar energy systems. Working under the guidance of experienced technicians, an Associate Technician helps assemble and replace solar panels, connect electrical components, and perform routine inspections to ensure system efficiency. This position works a repeating cycle of scheduled workdays followed by scheduled days off.

Experience

Basic mechanical skills required.
Conversational English skills required.

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent required.
Equivalent training in military, utility, or power industry a plus.
Vocational or technical program certification preferred.

Physical Requirements

Bending, kneeling, twisting, the ability to lift up to 70 pounds, the ability to climb ladders, and wear PPE for extended periods of time. Ability to work in high and low temperatures, sun exposure, and navigate on uneven ground on foot.
Ability to differentiate between different colors to manage color‑coded wiring
Good hand-eye coordination

Required Skills/Competencies

Valid Driver’s License.
Basic knowledge of electrical systems, tools, equipment, and safety procedures
Willingness to learn and ability to follow directions
Perform arithmetic and algebra computations accurately.
Ability to read and understand blueprints and technical diagrams.
Must demonstrate the ability to communicate in English both verbally and written.
Strong problem‑solving skills.

Essential Responsibilities

Perform to quarterly key performance indicators, such as actual versus expected energy generation, on‑time planned maintenance, and support overall plant and equipment efficiency.
Learning from advanced technicians and completing all assigned duties.
Ensure a safe work environment by strict adherence to company protocols.
Responsible for personal safety, quality and schedule adherence.
Learn, understand, and comply with Job Hazard Analysis, Pre‑Job Brief and Lock‑Out‑Tag‑Out procedures.
Adhere to company documentation, protocols, and systems.
Assist advanced technician with site preparations and work order completions.
Adhere to Company vehicle maintenance standards and safety standards.
Attend, participate in and pass all assigned training in safety, environmental and other areas as assigned
Maintain work area and site housecleaning to 5S standards.
Other duties as assigned

Reporting Relationships

Will report to most senior site manager or supervisor depending on site organizational structure.
May have tasks assigned by advanced technical staff.

Travel

Travel may be required depending on the needs of the Company.

Benefits

Competitive Pay + Paid Time Off (PTO).
Quarterly Bonus Program:
Performance-based incentive opportunities.
Health Coverage:
Comprehensive and…