Maintenance Tehcnician

Terabase Energy•Woodland, CA

32d•Onsite

About The Position

At Terabase Energy, we believe that digitalization and automation will drive the next wave of innovation and cost reduction in large scale solar. To fully unlock the potential of this opportunity, Terabase is developing an interconnected software and construction automation platform. We work alongside project developers, owners, and engineering & construction firms to support the design, optimization, and construction of huge solar projects around the world. Our team is a blend of solar-industry veterans and newbies, thought-leaders, dreamers, software, electrical and mechanical engineers, coders, product managers, project managers, and sales and marketing professionals. We are based in Northern California, with several other offices in the United States and around the world. If all of this piques your interest, we’d love to hear from you! We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Maintenance Technician to join our team at Terabase Energy. You will be important to the success of our innovative solar construction approach by keeping our equipment in the highest operational state. The ideal candidate will be responsible for inspecting, maintaining, and repairing our pre-assembly factory comprised of customized mechanical systems, motors, actuators, sensors, basic electrical and vehicular systems. The candidate will work closely with our field operations team and our design engineering team to ensure that all systems are running efficiently and effectively, serving as the first level of support for Terabase’s on-site mechanical and electrical systems. The Maintenance Technician will perform preventative maintenance, troubleshoot and resolve any issues that arise in close collaboration with the Field Systems Engineer.

Requirements

5+ years of experience in maintaining industrial or manufacturing equipment in a multidisciplinary role
In-depth knowledge of a variety of mechanical and electrical systems
Experience with troubleshooting and resolving technical issues, mechanical and electrical
Practical understanding and application of failure mode analysis
Advanced understanding of general maintenance procedures and techniques
Knowledge of industrial safety practices on maintenance and operations of mechanical and electrical systems
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
Ability to communicate effectively with technical and non-technical staff.
Ability to work independently and in a team environment.
The position is predominantly site-based with projects located around the continental US.

Nice To Haves

Bachelor’s or Associates degree in a technical or engineering discipline is preferred.
OSHA 10 or 30 certification
Site construction experience, maintaining typical construction equipment and tools
Experience working with customers and/or colleagues in an industrial or mission-critical environment
If you are an experienced Maintenance Technician with a passion for renewable energy and want to join a dynamic and fast-growing company, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

Responsibilities

Inspect, maintain and repair several pre-assembly factory systems, including:
Various custom mechanical systems
Various integrated motors, actuators and sensors
Basic electrical systems, including power and controls cabinets
Custom off-road vehicle platform
Robotic support systems, including compressors
Work with operations and engineering teams to ensure that all systems are running efficiently and effectively.
Perform preventative and corrective maintenance on all mechanical/electrical equipment
Correct Tier 1 issues and elevate issues to Tier 2 support engineers with discretion.
Work closely with the on-site field systems engineer, forming the project technical team
Provide support to troubleshoot and maintain other site equipment as needed
Collaborate with other engineers to identify root causes and technical corrective action
Maintain proper maintenance procedures documentation
Must be able to work outside for 10 hours a day (flexible schedule as may be required) and lift 50 pounds on a regular basis.
80% travel required to project sites across the United States. Travel expenses and lodging will be covered by company