PV Solar Field Tech Leader

NextEra Energy • MORO, AR

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About The Position

The PV Solar Field Tech Leader leads and oversees a team of photovoltaic solar field technicians, ensuring the safe and efficient installation, maintenance, and repair of PV solar systems. The role supports the successful delivery of solar projects and the maintenance of high standards for performance and safety.

The position also supports the Regional Manager or designee in executing PGD processes. Site Technician duties in a solar region include safety, contractor management, equipment operation and troubleshooting, maintenance, site operations, asset management, regulatory compliance, reliability engineering, and inventory management.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED.
• At least 5 years of experience.
• Valid non-CDL driver's license.

Nice To Haves

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience.
• Licensed Electrician.
• Licensed Master Electrician.
• Cable Locating Principles & Techniques certification.
• Six Sigma Yellow Belt certification.

Responsibilities

• Lead, coach, and mentor PV solar field technicians; promote teamwork, collaboration, and professional development.
• Collaborate with project managers and engineers to plan and execute projects according to schedules, quality standards, and safety guidelines; coordinate activities and allocate resources.
• Oversee testing, commissioning, and maintenance of PV solar modules, inverters, racking systems, and electrical components in accordance with design specifications and technical standards.
• Troubleshoot and diagnose PV solar system issues, and lead repair and maintenance work to resolve problems promptly and maximize performance.
• Promote on-site safety and compliance with safety protocols and regulatory requirements; conduct safety training, inspections, and audits.
• Maintain records of project activities, equipment inventory, maintenance schedules, and repairs; prepare reports on progress, issues, and recommendations.
• Implement quality-control procedures and perform inspections and quality checks for compliance with industry standards and project specifications.
• Coordinate with suppliers, vendors, and contractors to procure equipment, tools, and materials; manage relationships, negotiate contracts, and evaluate performance.
• Perform reliability engineering and warranty management.
• Perform operations and basic maintenance, including electrical and power electronics troubleshooting and repairs.
• Steward safety and environmental programs.
• Supervise NextEra Energy employees and contractors.
• Perform mechanical troubleshooting and repairs, business duties, and inventory management.
• Operate heavy equipment and support regulatory compliance.
• Perform other job-related duties as assigned.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Education Level: High school or GED