Field Solar Technician - Solar

NAES•Tucson, AZ

1d•$26 - $42•Onsite

About The Position

The Field Services Technician is supported and tasked with providing maintenance and repairs on a wide variety of solar and battery energy systems in an assigned geographic location; in this case, the assigned service area will be based out of Tucson and will help cover surrounding areas. Your sites are primarily customer free; this position is ideal for an outdoor enthusiast who enjoys travel, working independently, is proactive and organized. You will travel to a new job site daily (going from site to site) or for several days in a row to a specific location. Reimbursement for personal vehicle suitable for work use.

Requirements

Demonstrated willingness to learn and share with others! We are looking for team players.
Strong traveling skills with the ability to be self-sufficient
Safety conscious; must have the ability to work in a safe and alert manner at all times
Reliability; must be dependable and available to meet schedule commitments
Flexibility to changes in schedules, scope of work
Approach work with a positive attitude
Ability to follow directions
Demonstrated experience performing complex but repetitive testing, creating a safe work environment, performing troubleshooting
Ability to communicate effectively both in writing and verbal communications
Ability to develop detailed documentation and submit digital detailed reports on a daily basis
Demonstrated critical thinking skills in real time or emergency situations
Must have and maintain a valid motor vehicle operator’s license and clean driving record; ideally, DOT driving license or ability to obtain

Nice To Haves

Solar industry experience a plus but not required.
Outdoor enthusiast a plus!
Fundamental power and electrical knowledge
Data & communications knowledge
Proficient with Microsoft 360: Word, Excel, Power Point, Outlook
Smart device savvy
Working familiarity with system switching
Certification to operate a scissor lift and forklift or the ability to become certified
NABCEP certification or other component-specific solar certifications
Ability to work well with other Bay4 technicians or subcontracted maintenance personnel in resolution of issues identified in the field
Demonstrated ability to lead and mentor more junior field personnel
Mechanically inclined and familiar with hand/power tools

Responsibilities

Respond to tickets from dispatch to take care of solar and battery equipment with the ability to maintain and make repairs as you become more and more familiar with its operation. Training and support will be provided.
Test, analyze, and figure out how it works. Repair problems in Inverters and monitoring (DAS) Systems, as well as other components of commercial and utility scale solar PV and battery energy storage facilities
Perform moderately complex but repetitive testing and troubleshooting
Use, maintain, and secure test devices and tools used to adjust, calibrate, and repair equipment such as meters, meggers, iv curve tracers and torque wrenches
Complete all documentation of work completed while in the field using digital devices (phone, PC, tablet) and PC software for reporting. This involves reporting and “telling a story” to document your diagnosis after testing and communicating with others, including detailed notes, descriptions of issues and photos
Complete required paperwork (time sheets, service orders, forms, inventory, expense reports, and equipment related items)Receive and replace components, then package equipment and ship to complete warranty claims
Maintain a clean and organized work area, work vehicle and equipment. Manage vehicle inventory and restock as necessary.