PV Solar Field Technician II (Intermediate Level) at Chaves Energy Storage in Roswell, NM

NextEra Energy • Roswell, NM

21d • Onsite

About The Position

The PV Solar Field Technician supports site operations for NextEra Energy’s renewable generation assets in Roswell, New Mexico. The role supports the Regional Manager or designee in executing generation processes and maintaining the safety, reliability, and operational performance of the site. Site Technician duties include safety and environmental stewardship, contractor management, operation and maintenance of electrical, electronic, and mechanical equipment, troubleshooting, asset and inventory management, and regulatory compliance.

The description also identifies responsibilities involving Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS), including inspecting, maintaining, testing, and troubleshooting systems; coordinating with operations and construction teams; and documenting maintenance and equipment conditions. The technician is expected to follow safety standards and company policies and stay informed about BESS technologies and maintenance practices.

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 Battery Energy Storage Systems to identify maintenance or performance issues.
• Perform preventive and corrective maintenance, including cleaning, replacing faulty components, and testing systems.
• Troubleshoot and diagnose system failures using technical knowledge and monitoring tools.
• Collaborate with the operations team on maintenance plans and procedures.
• Coordinate with construction teams during installation and commissioning of new projects.
• Prepare reports and maintain accurate records of inspections, maintenance, and equipment conditions.
• Comply with safety standards and company policies.
• Stay updated on industry trends and best practices in BESS technology and maintenance.
• Perform reliability engineering and warranty management duties.
• Operate and perform basic maintenance on site equipment and assets.
• Troubleshoot and repair electrical and power electronics equipment.
• Steward safety and environmental programs.
• Supervise NextEra Energy employees and contractors.
• Troubleshoot and repair mechanical equipment.
• Perform business duties and manage inventory.
• Operate heavy equipment.
• Maintain regulatory compliance.
• Perform other job-related duties as assigned.

Benefits

• NextEra Energy offers a range of benefits to employees and their eligible family members; specific benefits are not listed in the description.
• Relocation assistance, if applicable.

What This Job Offers

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