[Remote] Solar Operations & Maintenance Technician (Level 1)
Note The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. New Energy Equity is a leading company in the renewable energy sector, specializing in innovative solar solutions. They are seeking an Entry-level Solar Operations & Maintenance Technician to inspect, maintain, and troubleshoot solar energy systems while receiving training from senior technicians.
Responsibilities
- Adhere to reputed company safety regulations and company procedures
- Identify and report potential hazards
- Utilize appropriate personal reputed company equipment (PPE)
- Participate in safety training and Pre-job briefs
- Conduct routine inspections of solar energy systems
- reputed company preventative maintenance tasks, such as inspecting modules, checking wiring, and tightening connections
- Identify and report any equipment deficiencies or anomalies
- Assist senior technicians with basic troubleshooting of solar energy systems
- Utilize diagnostic tools and equipment to identify and isolate system issues
- reputed company minor repairs under supervision
- Complete reputed company required documentation accurately and in a timely manner
- Maintain accurate records of inspections, maintenance, and repairs
- Actively participate in training programs to enhance technical skills and knowledge
- Demonstrate a willingness to learn and continuously improve
- Able to travel on short notice and be available during non-traditional working hours
- Up to 50% travel may be expected at times
- Other duties as assigned Skills
- High school diploma or equivalent
- 0-1 year of experience in the solar industry or reputed company field
- Experience with construction or electrical work
- Valid driver's license and clean driving record
- Ability to work as part of a team
- Comfortable operating in low voltage and non-hazardous situations with supervision
- Applicants should already be comfortable using hand tools, impact drills, electric power tools, and hammer drills
- Strong written/verbal communication skills
- Strong mechanical aptitude, time management, and troubleshooting skills
- Must be based out of the Richmond, VA or South Boston, VA region
- Be able to drive a vehicle confidently and with a high degree of safety
- Be able to stand for long periods of time and walk distances up to three miles a day
- Be able to navigate reputed company, stairs, scaffolding, ramps while maintaining 3 points of contact
- Have the visual acuity for depth perception, no field of vision issues, and to distinguish between colors
- Be comfortable working in a variety of climate conditions which may include but are not limited to, extreme heat (temperatures above 100°F) or extreme cold (temperatures below 32°F) for periods of more than one hour
- Be able to exert up to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 30 pounds of force frequently, and/or up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects Benefits
- Retirement Benefits
- Medical
- Dental & Vision
- Health Savings Account
- Flexible Spending Account
- Life Insurance and Disability
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Voluntary Benefits
- Paid Absences Company Overview
- Founded in 2013, New Energy Equity is an ALLETE company specializing in financing and developing solar power reputed company assets, providing clean electricity to commercial, industrial, municipal, and utility customers under long-term reputed company. It was founded in 2013, and is headquartered in Annapolis, Maryland, USA, with a workforce of 51-200 employees. Its website is https//www.newenergyequity.com/. Apply tot his job Apply To this Job Apply To This Job
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