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Area Technical Specialist [Remote-Travel]

EDF power solutions North America · United States · 3 wk ago
RemoteRemoteInformation Technology$32.17–$53.56/hrFull-time

Scope of Job

This position, under the direction of the Regional Manager and/or Site Manager, performs all duties of a Senior Technician. In addition, the Area Technical Specialist assists field technicians with repair problems and guides field technicians through specialized tasks associated with renewable energy assets.

Responsibilities

  • Required to travel to EDF projects for support.
  • Assist and train field crews in troubleshooting and repairs.
  • Assist and train crews with crane calling and rigging procedures.
  • Take a lead role in projects requiring special skills, by acquiring and maintaining skills in certain areas:
    • R&R of major components.
    • In-situ repair of major components.
    • Composite repair.
    • Communication system repairs.
    • Specifically trained high voltage switching tasks.
    • BOP maintenance tasks.
  • Develop, write, and train procedures and control instructions with the assistance of PDS Specialists.
  • Research parts and specialty tools.
  • Travel to other sites to support Site managers as needed.
  • All other job-related duties as assigned.

Qualifications

  • Three to five years of technical experience in the renewable energy industry.
  • Ability to comply with EDF Renewable Energy’s Safety & Quality (QC) policies, procedures, and work instructions.
  • Good oral and written communication skills, including basic functional knowledge of MS Word and PowerPoint.
  • Ability to read & comprehend schematic drawings.
  • Ability to work at heights, including climbing up and descending towers of various heights.
  • Demonstrate the ability to work with and provide hands-on training to other technicians.
  • Able to work in extreme weather conditions, including cold, rain, wind, etc.
  • Mechanical, electrical, and controls aptitude as expressed by prior performance of some of the responsibilities described above.
  • Able to provide proof of a current driver’s license and clean driving record, in order to operate company vehicles (field trucks) both on site as well as on public roads and highways.

Physical Demands

  • Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
  • The employee is regularly required to: Stand, climb, use hands & fingers, handle, or feel and reach with hands and arms.
  • The employee is frequently required to talk and hear.
  • The employee is regularly required to lift and/or move up to 35 pounds, frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.
  • Able to work at heights, including climbing up and descending towers, entering nacelles and hubs at extreme heights.
  • Able to work in an industrial environment.

Benefits & Perks

EDF power solutions offers best-in-class employee benefits, including the following:

  • Competitive bonus incentives. This position is eligible for our annual bonus program.
  • Comprehensive health coverage. We provide low-cost health & wellness coverage for employees and their eligible dependents.
  • Rewarding 401k. We provide a generous matching contribution.
  • Favorable paid time off programs, including paid parental leave after one year of service.
  • Rewarding learning & career development and advancement opportunities.
  • Supportive mentorship & buddy programs.

Salary Range: The full pay range for this role is $32.17 - $53.56/Hr., and the good faith estimated starting pay for this position upon hire is $40.00 to $45.00/Hr . We generally base our salary decisions on factors including but not limited to, relevant work and leadership experience, education, demonstrated performance, internal equity, and in some cases, geographic location.

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