18th December, 2024Solar Field O&M Technician Location: Within 2-hour radius of Minneapolis, MN(Remote work possible)
Full Time, Direct HireComprehensive benefits package, paid time off, health, dental, and vision insurance, competitive salary, 401(k) match Are you passionate about renewable energy and solar power systems? We are seeking a skilled
Solar Field O&M Technician to perform corrective and preventative maintenance and commissioning activities across several solar plants, primarily in Minnesota with some out-of-state travel. This is an excellent opportunity for a licensed electrician with experience in the electrical industry to join a growing team and make an impact in the renewable energy field.
Key Responsibilities: - Conduct visual inspections of mechanical and electrical components.
- Troubleshoot electrical, mechanical, and communication issues.
- Safely operate electrical systems up to 1500VDC and identify safety issues.
- Complete work orders and document tasks daily.
- Communicate effectively with clients, vendors, subcontractors, and internal teams.
- Be available for on-call scheduling and travel on short notice.
- Lead apprentices and laborers as needed, while maintaining a high level of safety.
- Read and interpret electrical drawings and schematics.
- Navigate monitoring platforms to identify plant performance issues.
Requirements: - Minnesota Licensed Electrician (Journeyman or Master).
- Minimum of 5 years in the electrical industry.
- Valid driver's license with a history of safe driving.
- Ability to travel locally and regionally with some overnight stays.
- Ability to pass a pre-employment drug screen and background check.
Preferred Skills: - Knowledge of DAS, SCADA, thermal imaging, and IV Curve Tracing.
- Familiarity with solar commissioning and fiber optic, network, and communication systems.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
We offer a
competitive compensation package with full benefits, training, and development opportunities to help you grow your career. If you are ready to join a team committed to renewable energy and sustainability, apply today!
Let's connect!Brittany Nichols | Senior Recruitment Manager at Power Careers LLC
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brittany@powercareers.netWhy work with us at Power Careers as opposed to other firms? The biggest value we bring to you as a potential candidate is our ACCESS to multiple employers, our ABILITY to technically vet skill set matches and our EXPERTISE when considering your employment offer package. By access, we mean the industry relationships we have cultivated with Presidents, Owners and Operations Executives across the country who reach out to us daily with their talent needs. Here's a rundown of advantages you gain by working with our firm.
-We are experts in this Niche. We know the equipment-makes, models and manufacturers. We know the electric power supply chain from generation, to transmission to distribution, storage and quality assessment.
-We keep your candidacy 100% confidential letting you have peace of mind that you can explore your options while currently employed.
"I specifically recruit for and support mission critical power, electrical power, renewable energy, utility, electric and smart grid development, data center growth, digital and electrical infrastructure, construction, and the electric vehicle (EV) markets. This includes industries in power generation, power distribution, power transmission, regional transmission organizations (RTOs), independent system operators (ISOs), electrical contracting, power quality, back-up power, packaged power, battery power, uninterruptible power supplies (UPS), power protection and controls, electrical testing, power equipment maintenance, acceptance testing, commissioning, solar energy, wind energy, hydro energy, tidal energy, and geothermal energy."
