PV Solar Field Technician Any Level - Cabokenze Energy Storage: Waynesboro, GA
About The Position
The PV Solar Field Technician works within NextEra Energy’s Power Generation Division, which operates the company’s non-nuclear generation assets. Based in the Waynesboro, Georgia area at the Cabokenze Energy Storage site, the technician supports the operation and maintenance of solar PV collection assemblies, battery energy storage systems, and AC/DC inverters across multiple solar power plants. The role focuses on safe, efficient, and environmentally sound plant operations and may support teammates at sites in nearby states. The Site Technician supports the Regional Manager or designee in executing Power Generation Division processes. Responsibilities span safety, contractor management, operation and maintenance of electrical, electronic, and mechanical equipment, site and asset operations, regulatory compliance, reliability engineering, and inventory management. The technician inspects equipment and troubleshoots issues such as fluid-system breaches, mechanical breakage or misalignment, and electrical failures that prevent inverters from producing grid power. The position also involves keeping tools, shops, vehicles, and work locations safe and efficient.
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
- Operate and perform basic maintenance on solar PV collection assemblies, battery energy storage systems, and AC/DC inverters.
- Inspect solar arrays, inverters, and related systems for fluid-system breaches, mechanical breakage or misalignment, and electrical component failures.
- Troubleshoot and repair electrical, power-electronics, and mechanical equipment.
- Support reliability engineering and warranty management.
- Steward safety and environmental programs.
- Supervise NextEra Energy employees and contractors as applicable.
- Manage business duties and inventory.
- Operate heavy equipment.
- Support overall site operations, asset management, and regulatory compliance.
- Maintain tools, shops, vehicles, and work locations in a safe and efficient condition.
- Support teammates at sites in nearby states and maintain reliability, operations, and maintenance for assigned sites.
- Perform other job-related duties as assigned.
Benefits
- A wide range of benefits to support employees and their eligible family members.
- Relocation provided, if applicable.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
