About the job
Job Type: Full-time
Job Location: Lexington, SC
Supplemental Pay:
- Overtime pay
- Performance bonus
Schedule:
- Extended hours
- Monday to Friday
- On call
Job Overview:
The Solar Maintenance Technician is an entry-level role dedicated to the safe and efficient maintenance and repair of Commercial and Utility Scale Solar PV plants. Your responsibilities will include conducting preventive maintenance, troubleshooting, and making repairs to ensure optimal production while contributing to a sustainable energy future. This role offers diverse learning opportunities, allowing you to apply various skills in a vital industry.
Your duties will involve not only performing maintenance on solar modules, strings, trackers, and inverters but also fostering a culture of safety in all operations.
Key Responsibilities:
- Adhere to rigorous safety standards in all tasks
- Perform routine preventive maintenance, service, troubleshooting, and repairs on solar photovoltaic facilities
- Display a willingness to learn about NEC code, electrical theory, and industry best practices
- Conduct DC and AC testing, including polarity, open circuit voltage, grounding continuity, communication, insulation resistance testing, and I-V curve tracing
- Interpret schematics to understand system layouts and connections
- Maintain a schedule for regular maintenance, service, troubleshooting, and repair of equipment at solar facilities, including Single Axis trackers, Central or String Inverters, Transformers, AC and DC disconnects, and Substation equipment
