PV Solar Field Technician II (Intermediate Level) at Diamondback Solar in Rio Grande City, TX
About The Position
The PV Solar Field Technician II supports the operations and maintenance of NextEra Energy’s photovoltaic solar systems at the Rio Grande City, Texas site. As a member of the Renewable Operations & Integrations team, the technician helps ensure the performance and reliability of clean energy systems and supports execution of site processes under the Regional Manager or designee. The role includes safety and environmental stewardship, contractor management, electrical, electronic, and mechanical equipment operation and troubleshooting, general site operations, asset and inventory management, regulatory compliance, and reliability engineering. The technician also supports installation and commissioning of new projects in coordination with construction teams.
Requirements
- High school diploma or GED.
- At least 1 year of experience.
- Valid non-CDL driver's license.
Nice To Haves
- Trade school graduate.
- Licensed electrician.
- Licensed master electrician.
- Six Sigma Yellow Belt certification.
Responsibilities
- Conduct routine inspections of PV solar systems and address maintenance or performance issues.
- Perform preventive and corrective maintenance, including cleaning, replacing faulty components, and testing system performance.
- Troubleshoot and diagnose system failures using technical knowledge and monitoring tools.
- Collaborate with the operations team to implement and execute maintenance plans and procedures.
- Coordinate with construction teams during installation and commissioning of new projects.
- Generate reports and maintain accurate records of inspections, maintenance activities, and equipment conditions.
- Ensure compliance with safety standards and company policies.
- Stay informed about PV technology trends and maintenance best practices.
- Perform reliability engineering and warranty management duties.
- Operate and maintain electrical, power electronics, and mechanical equipment; troubleshoot and perform repairs.
- Support safety and environmental programs, contractor management, site operations, asset management, and regulatory compliance.
- Perform supervisory duties for company employees and contractors.
- Manage business duties and inventory and operate heavy equipment.
- Perform other job-related duties as assigned.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
High school or GED
