Traveling Solar Technician

Primoris Services Corporation•Aurora, CO

81d•Onsite

About The Position

Primoris Renewable Energy is seeking a full-time Traveling Solar Technician. This position requires overnight travel on a frequent basis depending on company needs. The Traveling Solar Technician must have the ability to work safely at high quality with electrical & mechanical components, issues and concerns.

Requirements

Minimum 1 year working in the renewable energy industry or relevant experience from another industry
Great safety track record
Knowledge of all major solar and energy storage products
Must be highly organized and punctual
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Must have a valid driver's license and pass background check and physical
Must have the ability to work though issues and troubleshoot safely
Accommodate frequent travel
Work as a member of a small team, as well as independently in the field
Must be able to work in various positions, including, but not limited to: standing, stooping, bending over, sitting, kneeling and squatting for extended periods of time. Have full range of mobility in upper and lower body
Lift, pull and push materials and equipment to complete assigned job tasks
Lift 50 pounds of weight frequently throughout assigned workday
Sustain prolonged exposure to extreme weather and environmental conditions
Must comply with client safety requirements (e.g., clean-shaven, long sleeves, steel-toe boots).
Must pass a physical exam if required.
Able to: Climb and maintain balance on ladders, scaffolding, and stairways.
Stoop, kneel, crouch, crawl, and work at heights or in confined spaces (e.g., towers, vessels, excavations).
Lift and carry up to 50 lbs. (Use assistance for heavier loads).
Stand or walk for extended periods on uneven surfaces (dirt, concrete, asphalt, mud, gravel).
Must be able to wear a respirator and other PPE when required.

Nice To Haves

Training on top tier inverters a plus

Responsibilities

Perform a full range of diagnosis, repair, maintenance, and oversight of issues that may arise at a solar farm across the US
Ability to diagnose a full range of solar service issues
Provide outstanding customer experience. The Solar Technician will be customer facing and must maintain a professional demeanor and appearance at all times
Ability to travel using own vehicle or in company owned vehicle
Participate in staff meetings and assist with broader company initiatives
Provide daily reports
Effectively use hand and power tools
Effectively use a laptop and a variety of programs/applications
Learn and understand basic low voltage electrical systems
Operate machinery/equipment such as skid steers, mini-excavators, backhoes, rock drills, jack hammers, compressors, generators, winches
Troubleshoot technical issues
Clean, maintain, and inventory company owned tools/equipment
Act professionally in remote areas, on active construction sites, or in the office
Think creatively and encourage open-mindedness
Continually drive self-improvement and motivate excellence in coworkers
Work within and ensure strict adherence to all safety and environmental procedures
Maintain a valid driver's license and clean driving record
Drive long distances in heavy work trucks, often with trailers in tow