This is a fixed site field role focused on DC system health, module replacements, tracker repairs, Inverter maintenance-repairs, and other maintenance activities on utility-scale solar facilities. You’ll play a key role in ensuring our clients’ solar assets perform safely, efficiently, and reliably. This is located in City, State. RNWBL offers a relocation assistance package if interested in this position.
What You’ll Do:
· Reside or relocate within 1 hour of the project when possible.
- Inspect and troubleshoot DC systems, combiner boxes, and string performance (Must be able to use a meter and once trained operate other needed electrical test equipment)
- Perform module swaps and replacements in accordance with site standards
- Diagnose and repair tracker system components (gearboxes, actuators, drives, motors, etc.)
- Support both corrective and preventative maintenance across PV systems and BOS equipment
- Document work performed and maintain compliance with safety standards (OSHA, NEC, NFPA 70E)
- Collaborate with peers, site leads, and clients to ensure project success
· Assist with scheduled and unscheduled maintenance activities.
· Support experienced technicians with troubleshooting tasks.
· Maintain safety training and Qualified Electrical Worker requirements as a technician
· Document all service activity and parts consumptions using digital reporting systems.
· Participate in safety briefings and enforce LOTO procedures.
· Communicate issues and solutions to leadership.
· Interface and communicate effectively with customers.
· Adheres to, supports, and enforces all company policies
· Work with Inventory Control to make sure projects are supplied properly with parts and consumables
· Able to participate and respond in an On-Call 24/7/365 rotation schedule
· Learn the fundamentals of mechanics, electricity, electronics, PLC’s, and hydraulics to solve mechanical and electrical problems
· Learn to interface with equipment PLC’s to program, analyze performance and troubleshoot problems
· Enjoy the challenges associated with troubleshooting, maintaining, and problem solving on renewable energy equipment
What We’re Looking For
- 2+ years’ experience in utility-scale solar PV, related electrical/mechanical field, related degree, or industry certificate course.
- Knowledge of DC systems, PV modules, and tracker mechanisms
- Ability to read and interpret electrical diagrams and OEM manuals
· As needed for training and to assist on other projects if necessary.
· Valid driver’s license and clean driving record
Preferred:
- OSHA 10, NFPA 70E, or equivalent safety certifications
- NABCEP Associate or NCCER certification
- Familiarity with inverter troubleshooting and SCADA/monitoring systems
Why Join Us?
- Be part of a growing renewable energy service provider
- Work on some of the largest solar projects in the U.S.
- Opportunities for career growth into Technician III, Field Lead, or specialized HV/inverter roles
Strong emphasis on safety, teamwork, and professional development
Working Conditions
- Normal plant and/or office environment, including working at heights, high/low ambient temperatures and high humidity areas.
- Requires standing, sitting, walking, kneeling, twisting, climbing stairs and ladders, and entering plant equipment to access, inspect, or collect data on plant equipment.
- Requires use of wear personal protective safety equipment (respirators, safety glasses, hard hat, appropriate footwear, ear plugs, etc.)
- May be required to work around rotating and energized equipment, hazardous materials and chemicals.
- Occasionally requires lifting up to 70 pounds, to perform duties and responsibilities.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
- Work overtime and non-standard working hours –(nights) as required
- Travel required as needed.
Benefits:
- Medical
- Dental
- Vision
- AD
- STD
- 401K company match
- PTO