Lead Solar Technician

Job Description

Job Title: Lead Solar Technician - USA (On-Site). As a **Lead Solar Technician**, you will oversee day-to-day operations at solar PV power plants, maintaining, troubleshooting, and testing AC/DC circuits, and other equipment like inverters, motors, and transformers. You'll lead up to 10 technicians, ensuring proactive maintenance and scheduling, while providing technical support and serving as a safety role model.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead & mentor a team of up to 10 Field Service Technicians, prioritizing daily work schedules & maintenance activities.
  • Troubleshoot, maintain, and repair various solar and electrical systems, including motors, inverters, and battery support systems.
  • Conduct preventative maintenance and review schematics for complex technical issues.
  • Facilitate training programs for technicians and ensure safety and compliance standards are met.
  • Act as a liaison between the team and management, reporting plant performance and operational issues.
  • Maintain safety standards, identify risks, and implement risk mitigation strategies.

Who You Are:

  • Strong attention to detail, leadership skills, and commitment to safety.
  • Excellent communication, coordination, and problem-solving abilities.
  • Valid driver's license with a clean record.
  • Willingness to work overtime, respond to emergencies, and work under varying weather conditions.
  • Exposure to hazardous conditions like energized electrical equipment and rotating machinery.

Qualifications:

  • 5+ years of experience in the renewable energy sector or  
  • 3+ years related experience with an Associate's Degree/Technical Certification or  
  • B.S. in Electrical/Technical with 6+ months of relevant experience.
  • Supervisory experience, preferably as a lead or foreman.
  • Proficient with electrical test equipment and industrial operations.
  • Familiarity with Microsoft Office, SQL, and diagnostic tools.
  • IR Certification Level 1 and ultrasound qualifications are a plus.

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JOB TYPE

Full-Time

COMPENSATION

$85k +

KEYWORDS

Battery

Service and Maintenance

Solar

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