Advanced Solar Field Service Technician (Operations and Maintenance)
Pearce Services · San Jose, CA · 3 wk ago
On-siteManagement$30–$42/hrFull-time
Core Responsibilities
- Conduct preventative and corrective maintenance of Solar Utility and Sub-Station equipment.
- Responsible for documentation including, but not limited to, work orders, time logs, inventory control, and emergency information schedules.
- Provide a working knowledge of troubleshooting electrical components with help and use of digital multi-meters, meggers, amp clamps, and similar equipment.
- Testing/troubleshooting installed solar equipment and ensuring proper working order.
- Must have a strong safety background with experience in Lock Out Tag Out (LOTO) and Job Hazard Analysis (JHA).
- Able to work in a solo as well as a group environment.
- Operate and maintain a motor vehicle safely and legally per the PEARCE Renewables Employee Handbook and insurance requirements.
Core Experience
- 2+ years’ experience in Commercial/Industrial operations and maintenance (O&M) on solar power plants is preferred.
- Preventative Maintenance experience on Solar Utility equipment is preferred.
- Candidates should possess strong mechanical and electrical experience with troubleshooting and installation skills.
- Specific solar experience with Inverters, Tracker Systems, or Sub-Stations Equipment (TMEIC/SMA/Sungrow/Nextracker/ATI, etc.) is preferred.
- Takes initiative to escalate issues at site.
- Able to train, mentor, and develop laborers into Apprentices.
Physical/Work Environment
- Must live within approximately 50 miles of the San Jose, California areas.
- Be exposed to ambient temperatures while working outdoors.
- Lift and move equipment as needed (up to 50 pounds).
- Employment may require working on weekends and holidays, including an "on call" service availability via telephone/text message.
- Travel requirements dependent on support of the company (up to 25% travel).
Compensation
Base Pay Range: $30 - $42 USD
What We Offer
- Family-friendly and innovative culture with opportunities for growth.
- Competitive compensation, including performance and referral bonuses, production incentives, tool/equipment and fuel stipends.
- Comprehensive benefits package including health and life insurance, 401k with employer match, paid time off, tuition reimbursement, and professional development courses.
- Company-matching 401(k) Retirement, Life Insurance, Tuition reimbursement, and professional development training.
- Company vehicle, phone, laptop, or tablet along with all necessary tools and safety equipment.
About the Role
To learn more about Pearce, visit www.pearce-services.com.
Benefits
Learn more about our benefits at www.pearce-services.com.
Schedule
Details on the schedule will be provided upon employment.
Qualifications
Actual compensation is influenced by a wide array of factors including but not limited to skill set, level of experience, and location.
Skills
High aptitude and a strong work ethic are a must.
Benefits
See above.